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Stock Highlights: Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ), Whole Foods Market (NASDAQ:WFM), Interactive Brokers Group (NASDAQ:IBKR), Actuate (NASDAQ:BIRT), Zix (NASDAQ:ZIXI)

Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) is offering $150 in bill credits for enterprise customers, who upgrade their legacy BlackBerry Ltd (BBRY) devices through the carrier. Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is 12.50% and weekly performance is 1.10%. On last trading day company shares ended up $49.41. Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -0.36%.

Investment analysts at Wedbush initiated coverage on shares of Whole Foods Market (NYSE:WFM) in a note issued to investors on Thursday. Whole Foods Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:WFM) shares decreased -1.55% in last trading session and ended the day at $39.19. WFM Gross Margin is 35.60% and its return on assets is 10.00%. Whole Foods Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:WFM) quarterly performance is 2.79%.

Interactive Brokers Group (NASDAQ:IBKR) SVP Milan Galik sold 1,800 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $23.82, for a total transaction of $42,876.00. On 28 August, Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:IBKR) shares decreased -0.38% and was closed at $23.53. IBKR EPS growth in last 5 year was -20.00%. Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:IBKR) year to date (YTD) performance is -2.08%.

Actuate (NASDAQ:BIRT) SVP N Nobby Akiha sold 10,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, August 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $4.48, for a total transaction of $44,800.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president now directly owns 71,306 shares in the company, valued at approximately $319,451. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC. Actuate Corporation (NASDAQ:BIRT) ended the last trading day at $4.44. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 2.28%and price to cash ratio as 3.47. Actuate Corporation (NASDAQ:BIRT) showed a weekly performance of -2.20%.

http://www.mideasttime.com/actuate-svp-n-nobby-akiha-sells-10000-shares-birt/193592/ Zix Corporation (NASDAQ:ZIXI) shares decreased -0.27% in last trading session and ended the day on $3.75. ZIXI Gross Margin is 84.20% and its return on assets is 11.30%. Zix Corporation (NASDAQ:ZIXI) quarterly performance is 13.64%.