Big Movers : Kinross Gold Corporation (NYSE:KGC), EOG Resources, Inc. (NYSE:EOG), CVR Refining, LP (NYSE:CVRR), Merck & Co. Inc. (NYSE:MRK), Amazon.com, (NASDAQ:AMZN)

On Oct 21, Kinross Gold Corporation (NYSE:KGC) has agreed to sell its mothballed gold project in Ecuador for $240-million (U.S.) to Fortress Minerals Corp., a company controlled by the Lundin family. Kinross Gold Corporation (NYSE:KGC) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net profit margin is -18.00% and weekly performance is -8.81%. On last trading day company shares ended up $2.69. Kinross Gold Corporation (NYSE:KGC) distance … Continue reading Big Movers : Kinross Gold Corporation (NYSE:KGC), EOG Resources, Inc. (NYSE:EOG), CVR Refining, LP (NYSE:CVRR), Merck & Co. Inc. (NYSE:MRK), Amazon.com, (NASDAQ:AMZN)

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On Oct 10, ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) has filed for arbitration against Venezuela’s state-owned oil company, escalating a dispute resulting from the South American nation’s expropriation of oil and gas assets in 2007. ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net profit margin is 16.00% and weekly performance is 4.59%. On last trading day company shares ended up $70.00. ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) distance from 50-day simple moving … Continue reading Hot Stocks : ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP), AstraZeneca PLC (NYSE:AZN), 2U, Inc. (NASDAQ:TWOU), Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)

Market Movers : Mondelez International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDLZ), Cypress Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:CY), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), Centene Corp. (NYSE:CNC), WSI Industries Inc. (NASDAQ:WSCI)

Independent grocers generate $131 billion in annual sales, accounting for 25% of overall grocery sales and close to 1% of the total U.S. economy. But for years, the National Grocers Association, which comprises the independent sector of the food distribution industry, had no reliable way to gauge these stats. That is, until Mondelez International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDLZ) provided funding for the Independent Grocers Economic Impact Study. … Continue reading Market Movers : Mondelez International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDLZ), Cypress Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:CY), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), Centene Corp. (NYSE:CNC), WSI Industries Inc. (NASDAQ:WSCI)

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Riverbed Technology (RVBD) announced a new Amazon (AMZN) Machine Image of the Riverbed SteelApp Web App Firewall. Co also announced the availability of a free version of Riverbed SteelStore virtual edition for Amazon Web Services and 6 months of Amazon Simple Storage Service (at up to 8TB per month capacity, for select customers who sign up between Sept. 9 and Oct. 9, 2014. Amazon.com, Inc. … Continue reading Morning Buzz: Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), JDS Uniphase Corporation (NASDAQ:JDSU), The Female Health Company (NASDAQ:FHCO), Energous Corporation (NASDAQ:WATT), Riverbed Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:RVBD)

Market Movers : 3M Company (NYSE:MMM), Dollar Tree (NASDAQ:DLTR), Denny’s (NASDAQ:DENN), Forward Industries Inc. (NASDAQ:FORD), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)

3M Company (NYSE:MMM) recently completed the acquisition of its Japanese joint venture Sumitomo 3M Ltd. to be the sole owner of the entity. 3M purchased Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd’s 25% stake in the joint venture for approximately $865 million. Post acquisition, the business will be known as 3M Japan Ltd, with 3M having full control of one of its largest subsidiaries. 3M Company (NYSE:MMM) belongs … Continue reading Market Movers : 3M Company (NYSE:MMM), Dollar Tree (NASDAQ:DLTR), Denny’s (NASDAQ:DENN), Forward Industries Inc. (NASDAQ:FORD), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)

Five Things Which You Didn’t Know About Twitch, Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)’s Recent Acquisition

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) announced on Monday that it had acquired Twitch for $970 million. What is it about the video game streaming platform that had major companies like Amazon and Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) vying for its hand? Twitch is an exponentially growing video game live streaming website The operative word here is ‘exponentially growing’. Twitch currently has over one million users who broadcast their content … Continue reading Five Things Which You Didn’t Know About Twitch, Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)’s Recent Acquisition