Megacap Most Active: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM)

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has reached a settlement with bankrupt sapphire supplier GT Advanced Technologies to keep the two companies’ contracts secret, after the iPhone maker feared its product plans would be made public. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) belongs to Consumer Goods sector. Its net profit margin is 21.60% and weekly performance is 3.77%. On last trading day company shares ended up $102.47. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) distance … Continue reading Megacap Most Active: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM)

Colin Pettis10/2210/22

Fast Moving Stocks : People’s United Financial Inc. (NASDAQ:PBCT), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM), Scientific Games Corporation (NASDAQ:SGMS), Infinera (NASDAQ:INFN), PetSmart (NASDAQ:PETM)

People’s United Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: PBCT) reported net income of $61.6 million, or $0.21 per share, for the third quarter of 2014, compared to $58.5 million, or $0.19 per share, for the third quarter of 2013, and $72.3 million, or $0.24 per share, for the second quarter of 2014. Included in the second quarter’s results is a net after-tax gain of $13.4 million ($0.04 per … Continue reading Fast Moving Stocks : People’s United Financial Inc. (NASDAQ:PBCT), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM), Scientific Games Corporation (NASDAQ:SGMS), Infinera (NASDAQ:INFN), PetSmart (NASDAQ:PETM)

Adam Keintzel10/1710/17

Hot Watch List : U.S. Bancorp (NYSE:USB), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM), Contango Oil & Gas Company (NYSEMKT:MCF), KED, Corning Inc. (NYSE:GLW)

U.S. Bank, a unit of U.S. Bancorp (NYSE:USB), said it hired Jack Frencho as a wealth management adviser for its Private Client Reserve in Columbus, Ohio. U.S. Bancorp (NYSE:USB) belongs to Financial sector. Its net profit margin is 45.40% and weekly performance is -5.71%. On last trading day company shares ended up $38.94. U.S. Bancorp (NYSE:USB) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -6.30%. … Continue reading Hot Watch List : U.S. Bancorp (NYSE:USB), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM), Contango Oil & Gas Company (NYSEMKT:MCF), KED, Corning Inc. (NYSE:GLW)

Mark DeFrance10/1610/16

News Buzz : Tyco International Ltd. (NYSE:TYC), Energy XXI (Bermuda) Limited (NASDAQ:EXXI), YRC Worldwide Inc. (NASDAQ:YRCW), JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM), Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL)

On Oct. 10, Tyco International Ltd. (NYSE:TYC) announced that it will issue a press release reporting its results for the fourth fiscal quarter of 2014 before trading begins on Thursday, November 13, 2014. Tyco International Ltd. (NYSE:TYC) belongs to Services sector. Its net profit margin is 22.70% and weekly performance is -6.35%. On last trading day company shares ended up $39.69. Tyco International Ltd. (NYSE:TYC) … Continue reading News Buzz : Tyco International Ltd. (NYSE:TYC), Energy XXI (Bermuda) Limited (NASDAQ:EXXI), YRC Worldwide Inc. (NASDAQ:YRCW), JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM), Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL)

Colin Pettis10/1510/15

Stocks in Focus : Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. (NYSE:ANR), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM), National American University Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:NAUH), D, GUID

Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. (NYSE: ANR), plans to report its third quarter 2014 results before the market opens on Thursday, October 30, 2014. Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. (NYSE:ANR) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net profit margin is -31.10% and weekly performance is -10.78%. On last trading day company shares ended up $1.82. Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. (NYSE:ANR) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) … Continue reading Stocks in Focus : Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. (NYSE:ANR), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM), National American University Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:NAUH), D, GUID

Colin Pettis10/1510/15

Today’s Hot List : Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA (ADR) (NYSE:PBR), Exact Sciences Corporation (NASDAQ:EXAS), White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE:WTM), JPM, CBNJ

Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA (ADR) (NYSE:PBR) Chief Executive Officer Maria das Gracas Foster has told Brazil Finance Minister Guido Mantega, who chairs the state-run oil producer, that it needs at least a 10 percent increase in fuel prices, said a person with direct knowledge of the talks. Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA (ADR) (NYSE:PBR) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net profit margin is 6.30% and … Continue reading Today’s Hot List : Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA (ADR) (NYSE:PBR), Exact Sciences Corporation (NASDAQ:EXAS), White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE:WTM), JPM, CBNJ

Mark Doerr10/0610/06