Investors Alert : Pike (NYSE:PIKE), Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (NASDAQ:HBAN), Vanguard Natural (NASDAQ:VNR), WellPoint Inc. (NYSE:WLP), Heidrick & Struggles (NASDAQ:HSII)

Pike Corporation (NYSE:PIKE) announced that it has signed a definitive merger agreement under which investment firm Court Square Capital Partners in partnership with J. Eric Pike, the Company’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will acquire the Company in a transaction in which each of the Company’s shareholders will receive $12.00 in cash, without interest and less any applicable withholding taxes, for each share of the … Continue reading Investors Alert : Pike (NYSE:PIKE), Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (NASDAQ:HBAN), Vanguard Natural (NASDAQ:VNR), WellPoint Inc. (NYSE:WLP), Heidrick & Struggles (NASDAQ:HSII)

NASDAQ recent Insider Buying: Huntington Bancshares (NASDAQ:HBAN), American Realty Capital Properties (NASDAQ:ARCP), Zix Corporation (NASDAQ:ZIXI), The Wet Seal (NASDAQ:WTSL)

Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (NASDAQ:HBAN) Director David L Porteous acquired 2,760 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, April 24th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $9.40 per share, for a total transaction of $25,944.00. Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (NASDAQ:HBAN) stock performance was -1.27% in last session and finished the day at $9.33. Traded volume was 10.05million shares in the last session … Continue reading NASDAQ recent Insider Buying: Huntington Bancshares (NASDAQ:HBAN), American Realty Capital Properties (NASDAQ:ARCP), Zix Corporation (NASDAQ:ZIXI), The Wet Seal (NASDAQ:WTSL)

Notable Stocks: Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (NASDAQ:HBAN), Groupon Inc (NASDAQ:GRPN), Medidata Solutions Inc (NASDAQ:MDSO), Pandora Media Inc (NYSE:P)

Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (NASDAQ:HBAN) has made its debut in the first class list of bank holding company. The U.S. based company has already acknowledged the fantastic news of merging with the parent company of Advantage Bank, Camco Financial Crop. Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (NASDAQ:HBAN) stock performance was 1.41% in last session and finished the day at $9.37. Traded volume was 9.52million shares in the last session … Continue reading Notable Stocks: Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (NASDAQ:HBAN), Groupon Inc (NASDAQ:GRPN), Medidata Solutions Inc (NASDAQ:MDSO), Pandora Media Inc (NYSE:P)

Financial Sector Active Runners: Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (NASDAQ:HBAN), JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM), Bank of America (NYSE:BAC)

At least two dozen bank employees have been fired, suspended or put on leave by banks from Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C) to Barclays Plc amid probes into global currency markets. No firms or traders have been accused of wrongdoing. Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C) stock performance was -1.97% in last session and finished the day at $46.23. Traded volume was 27.17million shares in the last session and the … Continue reading Financial Sector Active Runners: Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (NASDAQ:HBAN), JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM), Bank of America (NYSE:BAC)

Regional Midwest Banks: Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (NASDAQ:HBAN), KeyCorp (NYSE:KEY), U.S. Bancorp (NYSE:USB), First Financial Bancorp (NASDAQ:FFBC)

Shares of Huntington Bancshares (NASDAQ:HBAN) saw a large decline in short interest in January. As of March 14th, there was short interest totalling 15,966,545 shares, a decline of 12.8% from the February 28th total of 18,306,242 shares, AR Network reports. Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (NASDAQ:HBAN) stock performance was 1.91% in last session and finished the day at $10.16. Traded volume was 11,499,600 million shares in the … Continue reading Regional Midwest Banks: Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (NASDAQ:HBAN), KeyCorp (NYSE:KEY), U.S. Bancorp (NYSE:USB), First Financial Bancorp (NASDAQ:FFBC)

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Mid Cap Movers: Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE:AMD), Yandex NV (NASDAQ:YNDX), Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (NASDAQ:HBAN), Kinross Gold (NYSE:KGC)

Chip stock Advanced Micro Devices Inc (NYSE:AMD) has been busy announcing new partnerships along with other news as the company continues to compete with or differentiate itself from Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) and NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA). Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD) stock finished the day at $4.05. Traded volume was 14.8million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained … Continue reading Mid Cap Movers: Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE:AMD), Yandex NV (NASDAQ:YNDX), Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (NASDAQ:HBAN), Kinross Gold (NYSE:KGC)