Trending Tickers – Verizon (NYSE:VZ), Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO), National Security (NASDAQ:NSEC) , Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ:COST) , American Midstream Partners (NYSE:AMID)

Companies including Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ), AT&T Inc., Cisco Systems Inc. and Apple Inc. have filed briefs in support of Microsoft, as has the Electronic Frontier Foundation, an advocacy group. A hearing is set for July 31 before US District Judge Loretta Preska in New York. Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) stock performance was 0.85% in last session and finished the day at $50.75. Traded volume … Continue reading Trending Tickers – Verizon (NYSE:VZ), Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO), National Security (NASDAQ:NSEC) , Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ:COST) , American Midstream Partners (NYSE:AMID)

Investors Are Watching – Barrick Gold (NYSE:ABX) , Vale (NYSE:VALE) , Digital Power (NYSEMKT:DPW) , iPass (NASDAQ:IPAS), Stepan (NYSE:SCL)

Barrick Gold Corporation (USA) (NYSE:ABX)’s board of directors recently unveiled a new executive management structure that the company said will help it meet the challenges of the mining industry. Barrick Gold Corporation (USA) (NYSE:ABX) stock performance was 0.05% in last session and finished the day at $19.19. Traded volume was 9.85million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 10.30million … Continue reading Investors Are Watching – Barrick Gold (NYSE:ABX) , Vale (NYSE:VALE) , Digital Power (NYSEMKT:DPW) , iPass (NASDAQ:IPAS), Stepan (NYSE:SCL)

Market Movers – IAMGOLD (NYSE:IAG) , Goldcorp (NYSE:GG) , Royal Bank of Scotland (NYSE:RBS) , IPCC, BBVA Banco (NYSE:BFR)

IAMGOLD Corp (USA) (NYSE:IAG) will release its second quarter 2014 financial results after market hours on Wednesday, August 13th, 2014. IAMGOLD Corp (USA) (NYSE:IAG) stock performance was -0.77% in last session and finished the day at $3.88. Traded volume was 6.65million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 5.92million shares. The beta of the stock remained 0.49. Goldcorp Inc. … Continue reading Market Movers – IAMGOLD (NYSE:IAG) , Goldcorp (NYSE:GG) , Royal Bank of Scotland (NYSE:RBS) , IPCC, BBVA Banco (NYSE:BFR)

Best Stocks – Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT), Glu Mobile (NASDAQ:GLUU) , Guidewire Software (NYSE:GWRE) , SINA (NASDAQ:SINA), BPZ Resources Inc (NYSE:BPZ)

Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) was upgraded by stock analysts at B. Riley from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating in a report issued on Tuesday. The firm currently has a $25.00 price target on the stock, up from their previous price target of $23.06. B. Riley’s price objective would indicate a potential upside of 9.41% from the stock’s previous close. Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT) stock … Continue reading Best Stocks – Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT), Glu Mobile (NASDAQ:GLUU) , Guidewire Software (NYSE:GWRE) , SINA (NASDAQ:SINA), BPZ Resources Inc (NYSE:BPZ)

Google launches tablets which have 3D sensors (NASDAQ GOOG)

Google Inc (NASDAQ GOOG) has recently launched a $1000 tablet prototype with 3D sensors and a motion tracking camera. 3D technology is the latest trend among the tech giants, with big firms like Google and Amazon gearing up to launch 3D-enabled devices. Google has been working for some time with universities, research labs, developers and other tech companies to develop the capabilities to map and … Continue reading Google launches tablets which have 3D sensors (NASDAQ GOOG)

Big Movers – Kandi Technologies Group (NASDAQ:KNDI) , Tesla Motors (NASDAQ:TSLA) , Barnes (NYSE:B) , COUP, IMS Health (NYSE:IMS)

On July 8, 2014, Kandi Technologies Group Inc (NASDAQ:KNDI) announced that Kandi Electric Vehicles Group Co., Ltd. (the JV Company), the manufacturing subsidiary of Kandi Brand electric vehicles, has received a national subsidy of RMB197 million (approximately US$31.8 million) for sales of over 3,000 Electric Vehicles (EVs) between June and December in 2013 and sales of over 1,000 EVs during Q1 2014. Kandi Technologies Group … Continue reading Big Movers – Kandi Technologies Group (NASDAQ:KNDI) , Tesla Motors (NASDAQ:TSLA) , Barnes (NYSE:B) , COUP, IMS Health (NYSE:IMS)