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On Dec 17, Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (NYSE:PWE) said it was slashing its dividend and reducing its capital budget in response to the sharp decline in oil prices. Starting with the first quarter of 2015, the dividend will be cut to 3 Canadian cents from 14 cents. Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (NYSE:PWE) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net profit margin is -33.20% and weekly … Continue reading Best Stocks : Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (NYSE:PWE), Frontier Communications Corporation (NASDAQ:FTR), Allegiant Travel Company (NASDAQ:ALGT), Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL), Ford Motor (NYSE:F)

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Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL) was upgraded by Zacks from an “underperform” rating to a “neutral” rating in a note issued to investors on Monday. The firm currently has a $2.60 target price on the stock. Zacks‘s price target suggests a potential upside of 3.17% from the company’s current price. Hecla Mining Co. (NYSE:HL) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net profit margin is 1.80% and … Continue reading Investors Are Eying: Hecla Mining Co. (NYSE:HL), Frontier Communications Corporation (NASDAQ:FTR), United Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ:UBCP), PG&E Corporation (NYSE:PCG), Penns Woods Bancorp (NASDAQ:PWOD)

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Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE:NEM) has prepaid $100 million toward a 5-year $575 million unsecured amortizing term loan received in Mar 2014. The term loan was utilized to repay $575 million of convertible debt which matured in Jul 2014. Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE:NEM) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net profit margin is -7.70% and weekly performance is 2.20%. On last trading day company shares ended … Continue reading Top Wall Street Stories: Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE:NEM), Frontier Communications Corporation (NASDAQ:FTR), Cempra, Inc. (NASDAQ:CEMP), King Digital Entertainment (NYSE:KING), Baytex Energy (NYSE:BTE)

Traders Are Watching: Frontier Communications Corporation (NASDAQ:FTR), Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:IDRA), Microsemi Corporation (NASDAQ:MSCC), Allegion plc (NASDAQ:ALLE), OraSure Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:OSUR)

Frontier Communications Corporation (NASDAQ:FTR) reported third-quarter revenue of USD 1.141 billion, down 4 percent year-over-year. Residential revenue rose 0.2 percent sequentially to USD 498.0 million, and total business revenue of USD 518.6 million was up 0.5 percent sequentially. Network access expenses rose, while other operating expenses and depreciation and amortisation declined in the quarter. Operating income reached USD 197.0 million, down from USD 206.2 million … Continue reading Traders Are Watching: Frontier Communications Corporation (NASDAQ:FTR), Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:IDRA), Microsemi Corporation (NASDAQ:MSCC), Allegion plc (NASDAQ:ALLE), OraSure Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:OSUR)

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Equities researchers at TD Securities cut their price target on shares of IAMGOLD Corp (NYSE:IAG) from C$4.00 to C$3.50 in a research report issued on Tuesday. The firm currently has a “hold” rating on the stock. TD Securities’ price objective indicates a potential upside of 27.27% from the company’s current price. IAMGOLD Corp. (NYSE:IAG) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net profit margin is -74.60% … Continue reading Fast Moving Stocks: IAMGOLD Corp. (NYSE:IAG), Frontier Communications Corporation (NASDAQ:FTR), Crane Co. (NYSE:CR), GlaxoSmithKline plc (NYSE:GSK), The PNC Financial Services Group (NYSE:PNC)

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EOG Resources (NYSE:EOG) was upgraded by research analysts at Sanford C. Bernstein from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating in a report released on Monday, TheFlyOnTheWall.com reports. EOG Resources, Inc. (NYSE:EOG) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net profit margin is 15.50% and weekly performance is -10.44%. On last trading day company shares ended up $83.84. EOG Resources, Inc. (NYSE:EOG) distance from 50-day … Continue reading Don’t Miss : EOG Resources, Inc. (NYSE:EOG), Frontier Communications Corporation (NASDAQ:FTR), NanoString Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSTG), Verisk Analytics (NASDAQ:VRSK), Northern Tier Energy (NYSE:NTI)