Hot MOvers: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Mondelez International Inc (NASDAQ:MDLZ), PepsiCo (NYSE:PEP), The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO)

Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL)’s newest high-profile hire isn’t sure he has a job title and won’t commit to working full-time at its home base, but the iPhone maker is banking on Beats co-founder Jimmy Iovine to steer it through a changing music business. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) stock performance was -0.26% in last session and finished the day at $624.01. Traded volume was 120.00million shares in the … Continue reading Hot MOvers: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Mondelez International Inc (NASDAQ:MDLZ), PepsiCo (NYSE:PEP), The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO)

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Notable Stocks: Polypore International, Inc. (NYSE:PPO), Pall Corporation (NYSE:PLL), Roper Industries (NYSE:ROP), Flowserve Corp (NYSE:FLS), AMETEK (NYSE:AME)

Shares of Polypore International, Inc (NYSE:PPO) have received an average recommendation of “Buy” from the thirteen ratings firms that are covering the company, ARN reports. Five analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have assigned a buy rating to the company. The average 1-year price target among brokerages that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is … Continue reading Notable Stocks: Polypore International, Inc. (NYSE:PPO), Pall Corporation (NYSE:PLL), Roper Industries (NYSE:ROP), Flowserve Corp (NYSE:FLS), AMETEK (NYSE:AME)

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Watch List: Saratoga Investment (NYSE:SAR), North European Oil Royalty (NYSE:NRT), Dominion Resources (NYSE:DOM), Harris & Harris (NASDAQ:TINY), KCAP Financial (NASDAQ:KCAP)

Analysts at Zacks downgraded shares of Saratoga Investment Corp (NYSE:SAR) from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Wednesday, March 5th. Saratoga Investment Corp (NYSE:SAR) stock performance was -2.21% in last session and finished the day at $15.07. Traded volume was 36.9K shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 8.50K shares. The beta of … Continue reading Watch List: Saratoga Investment (NYSE:SAR), North European Oil Royalty (NYSE:NRT), Dominion Resources (NYSE:DOM), Harris & Harris (NASDAQ:TINY), KCAP Financial (NASDAQ:KCAP)

Advertising Agnecies: Interpublic Group of Companies Inc (NYSE:IPG), Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE:OMC), Lamar Advertising Co (NASDAQ:LAMR), Rocket Fuel Inc (NASDAQ:FUEL)

Interpublic Group of Companies Inc (NYSE:IPG) is requiring suppliers to indemnify the company with $10 million in the case of a data breach, said Fran McClarnon, Interpublic Group executive director of global travel and corporate credit card services. Interpublic Group of Companies Inc (NYSE:IPG) stock performance was 0.58% in last session and finished the day at $18.93. Traded volume was 15.40million shares in the last … Continue reading Advertising Agnecies: Interpublic Group of Companies Inc (NYSE:IPG), Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE:OMC), Lamar Advertising Co (NASDAQ:LAMR), Rocket Fuel Inc (NASDAQ:FUEL)

Accident & Health Insurance: AFLAC Incorporated (NYSE:AFL), CNO Financial Group Inc (NYSE:CNO), Unum Group (NYSE:UNM), Assurant, Inc. (NYSE:AIZ)

AFLAC Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) is a $28 billion supplementary insurer operating in the U.S. and Japan. The company has been around since 1955 and its business life has stood the test of time. The company has a clean performance track record and shareholders seem satisfied with the execution of the management team, especially give the successful inroad in Japan’s insurance market. However, like any other businesses … Continue reading Accident & Health Insurance: AFLAC Incorporated (NYSE:AFL), CNO Financial Group Inc (NYSE:CNO), Unum Group (NYSE:UNM), Assurant, Inc. (NYSE:AIZ)

Tech Stocks: BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY), Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK), Baidu Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU), Qihoo 360 Technology (NYSE:QIHU)

Blackberry Ltd. (NASDAQ:BBRY) has recorded an all-time low sales with 0% market share in Spain, Japan and China. The company has recorded negative sales growth in almost all countries except America and Australia in which it has shown a meager growth of 0.3%. Blackberry has failed to impress users with its limited apps and stagnant technology. BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY) stock performance was 0.14% in last … Continue reading Tech Stocks: BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY), Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK), Baidu Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU), Qihoo 360 Technology (NYSE:QIHU)