Market Movers : Dollar General Corporation (NYSE:DG), Harmonic (NASDAQ:HLIT), Sonic Foundry, Inc. (NASDAQ:SOFO), Mattson Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:MTSN), Headwaters (NYSE:HW)

Dollar General Corporation (NYSE:DG) made its rival bid yesterday in an attempt to gain the position of the biggest dollar chain. If Dollar General remains successful in acquiring the Family Dollar chain, the company would be generating annual revenues of around $28 billion from 20,000 of its departmental stores. Dollar General Corporation (NYSE:DG) belongs to…

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Active Watch List: Banco Santander Brasil (NYSE:BSBR), Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC), Dollar General Corp. (NYSE:DG), Xerox Corp (NYSE:XRX), Halcon Resources Corp (NYSE:HK)

Banco Santander SA (ADR) (NYSE:BSBR) shareholders selected Rothschild to appraise its 4.7 billion-euro ($6.4 billion) bid for minority shareholders’ stakes in its Brazilian unit. Banco Santander Brasil SA (ADR) (NYSE:BSBR) stock performance was 2.30% in last session and finished the day at $7.13. Traded volume was 9.29million shares in the last session and the average…

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Stocks In News: Dollar General Corp. (NYSE:DG), Arcos Dorados Holding Inc (NYSE:ARCO), WisdomTree Investments, Inc. (NASDAQ:WETF), BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ:BMRN)

Dollar General Corp. (NYSE:DG), a rival chain, has said it’s not interested in a merger with Family Dollar. And Wal-Mart wouldn’t have much use for the company’s stores because they’re too small for its Express format, Montagna said. Dollar General Corp. (NYSE:DG) stock performance was 7.35% in last session and finished the day at $62.25….

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Services Sector Stocks: Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL), Dollar General Corp. (NYSE:DG), Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA), Michael Kors (NYSE:KORS), Pandora Media (NYSE:P)

Delta Airlines, Inc. (NYSE:DAL) passengers step off the first commercial flight to Juneau Thursday evening. A glitch in the enclosed ramp meant the passengers had to unload off a truck ramp instead. Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE:DAL) stock performance was -0.32% in last session and finished the day at $40.14. Traded volume was 9.41million shares…

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Top Stocks: American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ:AAL), SandRidge Energy, Inc. (NYSE:SD), Dollar General Corporation (NYSE:DG), Oceaneering International (NYSE:OII), The Travelers Companies (NYSE:TRV)

On Jan. 20, American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ:AAL) promoted Vasu Raja to vice president – International Revenue Management. In this new role, Raja will lead a high-performing team responsible for overseeing all revenue generated from the company’s international business. American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ:AAL) belongs to Services sector. Its net profit margin is 0.70% and…

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Sizzling Stocks: Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE:CLF), Vipshop Holdings Limited (NYSE:VIPS), Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (NYSE:BAM), Schlumberger Limited (NYSE:SLB), Dollar General (NYSE:DG)

An issue of Cliffs Natural Resources (NYSE:CLF) bonds rose 2.3% as a percentage of their face value during trading on Thursday, AnalystRatingsNetwork.com reports. The high-yield debt issue has a 6.25% coupon and will mature on October 1, 2040. Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE:CLF) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its weekly performance is 18.96%. On last…

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