Active Stock News: Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) To Launch Windows 10 on Jan 21

According to various sources, Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) has planned to launch Windows 10 on January 21. Microsoft has big things planned out for Windows 10. After the Windows 8 debacle, Microsoft would be looking to make amends and bring their users to the new Operating System. Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) has reportedly planned for the launch of Windows 10 on January 21st. Microsoft hopes to make … Continue reading Active Stock News: Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) To Launch Windows 10 on Jan 21

Stock in News: Google (NASDAQ GOOG) Brings In Virtual Reality For Google Maps

Google (NASDAQ GOOG) has just added new features to Google Cardboards. Google is now providing virtual reality support for Google Cardboard. Google Cardboard is a device which works with android based phones. It helps in creating virtual experience for its users. Users can get various versions of Google Cardboard from Google. Google is trying to bring in Google Maps on the cardboard. This seems like … Continue reading Stock in News: Google (NASDAQ GOOG) Brings In Virtual Reality For Google Maps

Stock in News: How Instagram Acquisition Turned Out For Facebook (NASDAQ FB)

Facebook (NASDAQ FB) acquired Instagram back in 2012. Instagram is a photo and video sharing platform which is having a huge customer base. Facebook had acquired Instagram for a staggering $1 Billion. As it turns out, this was a very wise move from Facebook. Recent valuations have suggested that Instagram is valued at around $35 Billion. Citigroup has recently valued Instagram to be worth $35 … Continue reading Stock in News: How Instagram Acquisition Turned Out For Facebook (NASDAQ FB)

Morning Movers: Oi SA (ADR) (NYSE:OIBR), Lumos Networks Corp. (NASDAQ:LMOS), Casella Waste Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:CWST), Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ:FITB), Atlatsa Resources (NYSEMKT:ATL)

On Dec. 8, Oi SA (ADR) (NYSE:OIBR), in accordance with article 157, paragraph 4 of Law No. 6,404/76 (the “Brazilian Corporation Law”) and the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (Comissao de Valores Mobiliarios – CVM) Instruction No. 358/02, continuing with the Material Facts dated November 3, 2014 and November 30, 2014, informs its shareholders and the market in general that, on this date, the Board … Continue reading Morning Movers: Oi SA (ADR) (NYSE:OIBR), Lumos Networks Corp. (NASDAQ:LMOS), Casella Waste Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:CWST), Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ:FITB), Atlatsa Resources (NYSEMKT:ATL)

Investors Are Eying: MetLife, Inc. (NYSE:MET), Gilead Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD), Shutterfly, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFLY), CU Bancorp (NASDAQ:CUNB), Southern Company (NYSE:SO)

MetLife, Inc. (NYSE:MET) issued the following statement after the company was notified by the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) that it has been designated a non-bank systemically important financial institution (SIFI): “We are disappointed in the FSOC decision. We continue to believe that MetLife is not systemically important under the Dodd-Frank Act’s criteria, and the company has presented substantial and compelling evidence to FSOC to … Continue reading Investors Are Eying: MetLife, Inc. (NYSE:MET), Gilead Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD), Shutterfly, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFLY), CU Bancorp (NASDAQ:CUNB), Southern Company (NYSE:SO)

Market Movers: Canadian Natural Resources Limited (NYSE:CNQ), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM), Alcatel Lucent SA (ADR) (NYSE:ALU), Asbury Automotive (NYSE:ABG), Unilever (NYSE:UN)

Canadian Natural Resources Limited (NYSE:CNQ) Insider Darren Fichter unloaded 2,000 shares of the stock on the open market in a transaction dated Tuesday, December 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $33.49, for a total value of $66,980.00. Canadian Natural Resources Limited (NYSE:CNQ) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net profit margin is 17.40% and weekly performance is 1.65%. On last trading … Continue reading Market Movers: Canadian Natural Resources Limited (NYSE:CNQ), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM), Alcatel Lucent SA (ADR) (NYSE:ALU), Asbury Automotive (NYSE:ABG), Unilever (NYSE:UN)