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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Top News : GlaxoSmithKline plc (NYSE:GSK), Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD), CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ:CME), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM), Nielsen N.V. (NYSE:NLSN)

Both GlaxoSmithKline plc (NYSE:GSK) and NewLink Genetics are working to boost their capacity to make Ebola vaccines, with a goal of a “very significant increase in scale during the first half of 2015”, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday. GlaxoSmithKline plc (NYSE:GSK) belongs to Healthcare sector. Its net profit margin is 27.40% and weekly…

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Top News : JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM), Halcon Resources Corp. (NYSE:HK), Cresud S.A.C.I.F. y A. (ADR) (NASDAQ:CRESY), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO)

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) lost a bid to block buyers of $10 billion worth of residential mortgage-backed securities it packaged in 2007 to proceed as a group with their lawsuit alleging the bank misled them. U.S. District Judge J. Paul Oetken in Manhattan today ruled that the claims of investors in nine separate offerings…

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