5 Active Stocks: Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL), Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE:GNW), Allergan Inc. (NYSE:AGN), Vanda Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:VNDA), Western Digital Corporation (NASDAQ:WDC)

Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) sweetened its final offer only slightly from its first bid for rival Baker Hughes Inc., but the bump was magnified by a drop in Baker Hughes’s share price during merger talks this autumn between the world’s second- and third-largest oil-field service companies. Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net…

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Why Trader’s Are Watching: JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ:JASO), ReWalk Robotics (NASDAQ:RWLK), Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL), Parker Drilling (NYSE:PKD), Coronado Biosciences (NASDAQ:CNDO)

Announced Dec 08, Shanghai-based JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ:JASO) announced that it has completed shipping solar modules of 100 megawatts (“MW”) capacity to the first large-scale solar farm in Pakistan. The solar farm, spread across 500 acres, is located within the Quaid-e-Azam Solar Park in Bahawalpur, Pakistan. JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ:JASO) belongs…

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Stocks Gaining Momentum: Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA (ADR) (NYSE:PBR-A), Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:HALO), Altria Group Inc. (NYSE:MO), TAL Education Group (NYSE:XRS), Kellogg (NYSE:K)

Brazil’s President Dilma Rousseff said on Monday she has no plans to replace the chief executive officer of state-run oil firm Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA (ADR) (NYSE:PBR-A), saying there was no evidence that senior management was involved in a graft scandal at the company. Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA (ADR) (NYSE:PBR-A) belongs to Basic Materials sector….

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Big Movers: Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI), SouFun Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:SFUN), American Apparel, Inc. (NYSEMKT:APP), People’s United Financial Inc. (NASDAQ:PBCT), L-3 Communications (NYSE:LLL)

On Dec 11, Cheniere Energy, Inc. announced that it has entered into long-term agreements with three units of North America’s largest midstream energy firm, Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI), for its Corpus Christi Liquefaction project. The firms have signed 15-year transportation and multi-year storage contracts. Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net…

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Stocks in Focus: LiveDeal, Inc. (NASDAQ:LIVE), Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AACynosure, Inc. (NASDAQ:CYNO), Media General, Inc. (NYSE:MEG), Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC)

On Dec 12, LiveDeal, Inc. (NASDAQ:LIVE) introduced its geo-location based mobile marketing platform www.livedeal.com more than a year ago, and since that time, it has grown the “restaurant deals” side of the technology to eye-popping numbers in 50 major US cities. The winner in the company’s exponential growth over the last 15 months is clearly…

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Mix Sector Stocks: PhotoMedex, Inc. (NASDAQ:PHMD), Uranium Energy Corp. (NYSEMKT:UEC), Titan Machinery, Inc. (NASDAQ:TITN), MSC Industrial Direct Co. (NYSE:MSM), Watsco Inc. (NYSE:WSO)

Shares of PhotoMedex (NASDAQ:PHMD) were the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in November. As of November 28th, there was short interest totalling 4,010,234 shares, a growth of 22.7% from the November 14th total of 3,268,543 shares, Stock Ratings Network.com reports. PhotoMedex, Inc. (NASDAQ:PHMD) belongs to Healthcare sector. Its net profit margin is…

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