Stay on: Family Dollar Stores Inc. (NYSE:FDO), KeyCorp. (NYSE:KEY), AOL Inc. (NYSE:AOL), MetLife, Inc. (NYSE:MET), MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE:MFA)

On Jan 15, it is said that the Federal Trade Commission’s review of Goodlettsville-based Dollar General’s bid for Family Dollar Stores Inc. (NYSE:FDO) will not be complete before Family Dollar shareholders are scheduled to vote on a competing bid from Dollar Tree. Family Dollar Stores Inc. (NYSE:FDO) belongs to Services sector. Its net profit margin…

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Market Wrap Up: Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI), Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA (ADR) (NYSE:PBR-A), Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), Avalonbay Communities Inc. (NYSE:AVB), MetLife (NYSE:MET)

Protesters against the Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI) TransMountain pipeline have set up a new camp to demonstrate their opposition to the proposed expansion of the project. Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net profit margin is 7.60% and weekly performance is -5.07%. On last trading day company shares ended up $40.83….

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Investors Are Eying: MetLife, Inc. (NYSE:MET), Gilead Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD), Shutterfly, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFLY), CU Bancorp (NASDAQ:CUNB), Southern Company (NYSE:SO)

MetLife, Inc. (NYSE:MET) issued the following statement after the company was notified by the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) that it has been designated a non-bank systemically important financial institution (SIFI): “We are disappointed in the FSOC decision. We continue to believe that MetLife is not systemically important under the Dodd-Frank Act’s criteria, and the…

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Watch 5 Stocks: First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR), Oasis Petroleum Inc. (NYSE:OAS), MetLife, Inc. (NYSE:MET), Ferro Corporation (NYSE:FOE), ChannelAdvisor Corporation (NYSE:ECOM)

On Dec 08, First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR) and Clean Energy Collective (CEC) announced that they have formed a strategic partnership to develop and market community solar offerings to residential customers and businesses directly on behalf of client utilities. First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is 8.60% and weekly performance…

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Traders Are Watching : Xerox (NYSE:XRX), JDS Uniphase (NASDAQ:JDSU), MetLife (NYSE:MET), MRC Global (NYSE:MRC), Echo Global (NASDAQ:ECHO)

Business process and document management company Xerox Corporation (XRX) recently entered into an agreement with MoneyGram – a leading money transfer and payment services firm — for effective transmission of child support payments. Xerox Corporation (NYSE:XRX) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is 5.30% and weekly performance is 4.54%. On last trading day company shares…

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Today’s Stocks : CBS (NYSE:CBS), MetLife (NYSE:MET), Navidea Biopharmaceuticals (NYSEMKT:NAVB), AU Optronics Corp. (NYSE:AUO), MainSource Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:MSFG)

CBS Corporation (NYSE:CBS) CEO Les Moonves revealed in a recent earnings call that CBS Studios is currently developing original TV series specifically with streaming video services in mind. While Moonves didn’t delve into any details regarding which services CBS might be collaborating with, the CEO did say that the network plans to produce “more and more…

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