Investors Are Watching : Versar Inc. (NYSEMKT:VSR), United Continental Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:UAL), World Fuel Services Corp. (NYSE:INT), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Twitter (NYSE:TWTR)

On Oct. 9, Versar, Inc. (NYSE MKT:VSR) announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, J.M. Waller Associates, has been awarded a $2.6 million prime contract from the U.S. General Services Administration to provide Construction Management as Agent (CMa) Services for the new U. S. Department of State Federal Office Building in Charleston, South Carolina. The contract includes…

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Shining on Major News : NXP Semiconductors NV (NASDAQ:NXPI), Staples, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPLS), Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD), Genesco (NYSE:GCO), Oceaneering International (NYSE:OII)

Some investors speculate that Texas Instruments (TXN) might buy NXP Semiconductors NV (NASDAQ:NXPI). But Steve Smigie, Analyst at Raymond James & Associates, says he doesn’t think that will actually happen. NXP Semiconductors NV (NASDAQ:NXPI) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is 10.10% and weekly performance is -5.10%. On last trading day company shares…

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Why Making Dramatic Moves : Freescale Semiconductor, Ltd. (NYSE:FSL), Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC), Infosys Ltd. (NYSE:INFY), Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), American Public Education (NASDAQ:APEI)

Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE:FSL) SVP James Bates sold 3,772 shares of the stock on the open market in a transaction that occurred on Friday, October 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $18.89, for a total value of $71,253.08. Following the sale , the senior vice president now directly owns 73,877 shares in…

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Big Movers : NewLink Genetics Corporation (NASDAQ:NLNK), Southern Company (NYSE:SO), Castlight Health, Inc. (NYSE:CSLT), Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY), eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY)

On Oct 13, Human testing of an experimental Ebola vaccine developed by the Canadian health agency and licensed to NewLink Genetics Corporation (NASDAQ:NLNK)has begun, Canadian health minister Rona Ambrose said. NewLink Genetics Corporation (NASDAQ:NLNK) belongs to Healthcare sector. Its weekly performance is 72.27%. On last trading day company shares ended up $31.87. NewLink Genetics Corporation…

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Morning Buzz : Integrated Device Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:IDTI), Versar Inc. (NYSEMKT:VSR), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Alliant Energy Corporation (NYSE:LNT), 500.com Limited (NYSE:WBAI)

On Oct 14, Stephens, Inc. Analyst Harsh Kumar says the emerging trend of wireless charging could represent a significant opportunity for Integrated Device Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:IDTI). In fact, he says IDTI is widely speculated to have won Apple Inc’s (AAPL) iWatch. Integrated Device Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:IDTI) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is…

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Investors Watch List : Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA (ADR) (NYSE:PBR), Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO), Magellan Midstream Partners LP (NYSE:MMP), The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS), Capstead Mortgage Corp. (NYSE:CMO)

Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA (ADR) (NYSE:PBR), is set to spend 60 percent more than budgeted at one of its refineries, according to the tribunal overseeing state spending. Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA (ADR) (NYSE:PBR) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net profit margin is 6.30% and weekly performance is -13.54%. On last trading day company shares…

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