Financial Sector Top Losers: Qiwi (NASDAQ:QIWI), China Commercial Credit (NASDAQ:CCCR), Supertel Hospitality (NASDAQ:SPPR), ING Groep (NYSE:ING)

Qiwi PLC (NASDAQ:QIWI) hosted a conference call and webcast on Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at 8:30 a.m. ET to review fourth quarter and full year 2013 financial results. A press release with fourth quarter and full year 2013 financial results also issued before the market opens on Wednesday, March 12, 2014. Qiwi PLC (NASDAQ:QIWI) stock performance was -16.75% in last session and finished the day … Continue reading Financial Sector Top Losers: Qiwi (NASDAQ:QIWI), China Commercial Credit (NASDAQ:CCCR), Supertel Hospitality (NASDAQ:SPPR), ING Groep (NYSE:ING)

Financial Sector Top Gainers: American Spectrum (NYSEMKT:AQQ), InnSuites Hospitality Trust (NYSEMKT:IHT), Atlas Financial (NASDAQ:AFH), U.S. Global Investors (NASDAQ:GROW)

American Spectrum Realty, Inc. (NYSE MKT) announced on Jan 10, 2014 a court filing in the Southern District of Texas as negotiations regarding three loans pertaining to four Houston commercial properties broke downwith a private equity firm, which acquired the loans from the original lender. American Spectrum Realty, Inc. (NYSEMKT:AQQ) stock performance was 12.23% in last session and finished the day at $1.56. Traded volume … Continue reading Financial Sector Top Gainers: American Spectrum (NYSEMKT:AQQ), InnSuites Hospitality Trust (NYSEMKT:IHT), Atlas Financial (NASDAQ:AFH), U.S. Global Investors (NASDAQ:GROW)

Stock in News: Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) Shuts Nokia Plants, Thousands Laid Off

Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) is now closing two of its plants in China. The closure of these two plants would reportedly lead to a loss of over 9,000 jobs. Microsoft has been slowly and steadily becoming a slim workforce. Therefore this new move from Microsoft does not really come as a major surprise, although the number of people laid off is surely huge. The plans that … Continue reading Stock in News: Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) Shuts Nokia Plants, Thousands Laid Off

Sun Hydraulics (NASDAQ:SNHY) Posts Q4 EPS Miss, EPS Guidance In Line; Guidewire Software (NYSE:GWRE) Tops Street

Sun Hydraulics (NASDAQ:SNHY) reported mixed financial results for Q4 and issued guidance for Q1 earnings in line with and revenue below Street estimates. The designer and manufacturer of crew-in cartridge valves and manifolds used in hydraulic systems reported Q4 earnings of $0.32 per share, compared with the prior-year period’s $0.26 per share. Revenue was $49.05 million, up 13.4% from $43.24 million in the same quarter … Continue reading Sun Hydraulics (NASDAQ:SNHY) Posts Q4 EPS Miss, EPS Guidance In Line; Guidewire Software (NYSE:GWRE) Tops Street

After Hours Declines: Mindray Medical International (NYSE:MR), DXP Enterprises Inc. (NASDAQ:DXPE), Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. (NYSE:APAM)

Mindray Medical International (NYSE:MR) is lower in after hours trading after the company reported financial results for Q4 that beat the single analyst estimate on Capital IQ and provided guidance for fiscal 2014. Shares are down 1.19% at $34.80, with a 52-week range of $33.88 – $43.81. The developer, manufacturer and marketer of medical devices reported Q4 earnings of $0.62 per share, ex one-time items, … Continue reading After Hours Declines: Mindray Medical International (NYSE:MR), DXP Enterprises Inc. (NASDAQ:DXPE), Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. (NYSE:APAM)

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After Hours Alert: Rock-Tenn Company (NYSE:RKT), AuRico Gold Inc. (NYSE:AUQ), Theravance, Inc. (NASDAQ:THRX)

Rock-Tenn Company (NYSE:RKT), an integrated manufacturer of corrugated and consumer packaging, has agreed to acquire the Simpson Tacoma Kraft Paper Mill located in Tacoma, Wash., for approximately $343 million. The transaction is structured as an asset purchase. Rock-Tenn Company (NYSE:RKT) has committed to invest $60 million in the mill during the next three years and has also entered into a seven-year wood chip supply contract … Continue reading After Hours Alert: Rock-Tenn Company (NYSE:RKT), AuRico Gold Inc. (NYSE:AUQ), Theravance, Inc. (NASDAQ:THRX)