Market Movers : EXCO Resources Inc. (NYSE:XCO), Care.com, Inc. (NYSE:CRCM), Infoblox Inc. (NYSE:BLOX), Ametek Inc. (NYSE:AME), Reynolds American Inc. (NYSE:RAI)

EXCO Resources Inc (NYSE:XCO) expects to tap $118.75 million from the sale of interests in some of its assets. The company said it will unload 25% interest in its property known as Compass Production Partners. Additionally, it will sell 50% of its interest in the property known as Compass Production GP. The interests will be sold to a unit of Harbinger Group (NYSE:HRG). The transaction … Continue reading Market Movers : EXCO Resources Inc. (NYSE:XCO), Care.com, Inc. (NYSE:CRCM), Infoblox Inc. (NYSE:BLOX), Ametek Inc. (NYSE:AME), Reynolds American Inc. (NYSE:RAI)

Big Movers: Synacor (NASDAQ:SYNC), Silicon Laboratories (NASDAQ:SLAB), Beacon Roofing Supply (NASDAQ:BECN), Video Display Corporation (NASDAQ:VIDE), Ametek Inc. (NYSE:AME)

On 12 AUG Synacor, Inc. (NASDAQ:SYNC) announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2014. For the second quarter of 2014, total revenue was $24.2 million, compared to $26.7 million in the second quarter of 2013. Search and display advertising revenue was $18.5 million, compared to $21.4 million in the second quarter of 2013. Subscription-based revenue was $5.7 million, compared to $5.3 million in … Continue reading Big Movers: Synacor (NASDAQ:SYNC), Silicon Laboratories (NASDAQ:SLAB), Beacon Roofing Supply (NASDAQ:BECN), Video Display Corporation (NASDAQ:VIDE), Ametek Inc. (NYSE:AME)

Big Movers: Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ), Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN), Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT), Iconix Brand Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ICON), Ametek Inc. (NYSE:AME)

Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) defended its decision to slow data downloads for some customers using older unlimited data plans, telling U.S. regulators it was a “widely accepted” and lawful part of network management. In a letter dated Aug. 1, Verizon responded to U.S. Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler, who last week wrote Verizon Wireless Chief Executive Dan Mead to say he was “deeply troubled” … Continue reading Big Movers: Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ), Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN), Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT), Iconix Brand Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ICON), Ametek Inc. (NYSE:AME)

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Notable Stocks: Polypore International, Inc. (NYSE:PPO), Pall Corporation (NYSE:PLL), Roper Industries (NYSE:ROP), Flowserve Corp (NYSE:FLS), AMETEK (NYSE:AME)

Shares of Polypore International, Inc (NYSE:PPO) have received an average recommendation of “Buy” from the thirteen ratings firms that are covering the company, ARN reports. Five analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have assigned a buy rating to the company. The average 1-year price target among brokerages that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is … Continue reading Notable Stocks: Polypore International, Inc. (NYSE:PPO), Pall Corporation (NYSE:PLL), Roper Industries (NYSE:ROP), Flowserve Corp (NYSE:FLS), AMETEK (NYSE:AME)

What’s Hot: Bellatrix Exploration Ltd. (NYSE:BXE), Ametek Inc. (NYSE:AME), McDonald’s Corp. (NYSE:MCD), CytRx Corporation (NASDAQ:CYTR), Pacific Continental Corp. (NASDAQ:PCBK)

Bellatrix Exploration (NYSE:BXE) had its target price decreased by BMO Capital Markets from C$4.75 to C$3.75 in a report issued on Monday. They currently have a market perform rating on the stock. Bellatrix Exploration Ltd. (NYSE:BXE) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its weekly performance is -18.82%. On last trading day company shares ended up $2.07. Bellatrix Exploration Ltd. (NYSE:BXE) distance from 50-day simple moving average … Continue reading What’s Hot: Bellatrix Exploration Ltd. (NYSE:BXE), Ametek Inc. (NYSE:AME), McDonald’s Corp. (NYSE:MCD), CytRx Corporation (NASDAQ:CYTR), Pacific Continental Corp. (NASDAQ:PCBK)

Ever Green Stocks: Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB), Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT), Cirrus Logic Inc. (NASDAQ:CRUS), QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM), Ametek Inc. (NYSE:AME)

On Jan 16, North American energy firm Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB) declared that it has distributed record volumes of natural gas through Transco interstate gas pipeline to meet a high space heating demand created by frigid temperatures across the U.S Eastern Seaboard. Transco is owned by Williams Partners LP, of which Williams Companies is the general partner and controlling stake owner. Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB) … Continue reading Ever Green Stocks: Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB), Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT), Cirrus Logic Inc. (NASDAQ:CRUS), QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM), Ametek Inc. (NYSE:AME)