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SouFun Holdings (NASDAQ:SFUN) has received an average rating of “Buy” from the nine analysts that are presently covering the stock, American Banking News reports. SouFun Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:SFUN) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is 46.90% and weekly performance is -9.91%. On last trading day company shares ended up $9.55. SouFun Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:SFUN) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -10.51%. … Continue reading Morning Buzz : SouFun Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:SFUN), Amgen Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN), VeriFone Systems, Inc. (NYSE:PAY), GigaMedia Ltd. (NASDAQ:GIGM), Tableau Software, Inc. (NYSE:DATA)

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Violin Memory (NASDAQ:VMEM) has earned an average recommendation of “Hold” from the eight analysts that are covering the company, Analyst Ratings.Net reports. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell recommendation, five have assigned a hold recommendation and one has assigned a buy recommendation to the company. Violin Memory, Inc. (NYSE:VMEM) belongs to Technology sector. Its weekly performance is 6.82%. On last trading … Continue reading Investors Alert : Violin Memory, Inc. (NYSE:VMEM), Wright Medical Group Inc. (NASDAQ:WMGI), Nationstar Mortgage Holdings Inc. (NYSE:NSM), Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:HALO), AT&T, Inc. (NYSE:T)

On Oct 24, LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (NYSE:LYB), said “tight” markets for its products may stall the narrower margins that it expects will ultimately come from lower oil prices. Third-quarter net income rose to $2.45 a share from $1.50 a year earlier. Profit excluding some items was $2.51, exceeding the $2.30 average of 18 analysts’ estimates compiled by Bloomberg. LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (NYSE:LYB) belongs to Basic … Continue reading Hot News : LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (NYSE:LYB), Aruba Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARUN), ERBA Diagnostics, Inc. (NYSEMKT:ERB), Penn National Gaming Inc. (NASDAQ:PENN), UCP, Inc. (NYSE:UCP)

Mondelez International (NASDAQ:MDLZ) was upgraded by research analysts at RBC Capital from a “sector perform” rating to an “outperform” rating in a report released on Monday, TheFlyOnTheWall.com reports. The firm currently has a $40.00 price target on the stock. Mondelez International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDLZ) belongs to Consumer Goods sector. Its net profit margin is 10.00% and weekly performance is 5.43%. On last trading day company shares … Continue reading Trending Stocks : Mondelez International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDLZ), 3D Systems Corporation (NYSE:DDD), The Community Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:TCFC), Horsehead Holding Corp. (NASDAQ:ZINC), Enerplus Corporation (NYSE:ERF)

On Oct 21, As fracking accelerates in North American shale fields, oilfield services providers Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) and Baker Hughes Inc are stockpiling sand to protect themselves against rising costs and are buying more railcars to transport the haul. Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net profit margin is 10.70% and weekly performance is -1.00%. On last trading day company shares ended … Continue reading Trending Tickers : Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL), ArcelorMittal SA (ADR) (NYSE:MT), Columbia Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:CXP), Coherent Inc. (NASDAQ:COHR), Endocyte, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECYT)

Yahoo! (NASDAQ:YHOO)‘s stock had its “positive” rating restated by Pivotal Research in a research note issued on Tuesday. Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) belongs to Technology sector. Its weekly performance is 13.80%. On last trading day company shares ended up $44.70. Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 12.10%. U.S. panel maker First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR) and Acme Solar Energy Pvt. were poised … Continue reading Investors Watch List : Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO), First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR), Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE), Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ:LRCX), Quidel Corp. (NASDAQ:QDEL)