Financial stocks to Watch: National Bank of Greece (ADR) (NYSE:NBG), Metlife Inc (NYSE:MET), American International Group (NYSE:AIG), Barclays (NYSE:BCS), Citigroup (NYSE:C)

The European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing in tandem with Greek partner banks a further EUR 200 million worth of SME support for growth and employment in Greece. These funds, of which EUR 150 million is going to the National Bank of Greece (ADR) (NYSE:NBG) and EUR 50 millionto Alpha Bank, are intended to finance projects promoted by small and medium-sized companies in the fields … Continue reading Financial stocks to Watch: National Bank of Greece (ADR) (NYSE:NBG), Metlife Inc (NYSE:MET), American International Group (NYSE:AIG), Barclays (NYSE:BCS), Citigroup (NYSE:C)

Banking Stocks: National Bank of Greece (ADR) (NYSE:NBG), Barclays PLC (ADR) (NYSE:BCS), Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), HSBC (NYSE:HSBC), Metlife Inc (NYSE:MET)

National Bank of Greece (ADR) (NYSE:NBG) was the target of a large growth in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totalling 14,895,084 shares, a growth of 78.2% from the April 30th total of 8,360,672 shares, Analyst Ratings Network reports. Approximately 0.0% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 6,902,571 … Continue reading Banking Stocks: National Bank of Greece (ADR) (NYSE:NBG), Barclays PLC (ADR) (NYSE:BCS), Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), HSBC (NYSE:HSBC), Metlife Inc (NYSE:MET)

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 is 2.40% and weekly performance is -3.47%. On last trading … Continue reading Stay on: Family Dollar Stores Inc. (NYSE:FDO), KeyCorp. (NYSE:KEY), AOL Inc. (NYSE:AOL), MetLife, Inc. (NYSE:MET), MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE:MFA)

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. Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI) distance from 50-day simple moving average … Continue reading 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)

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 company has presented substantial and compelling evidence to FSOC to … Continue reading Investors Are Eying: MetLife, Inc. (NYSE:MET), Gilead Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD), Shutterfly, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFLY), CU Bancorp (NASDAQ:CUNB), Southern Company (NYSE:SO)

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 is 5.04%. On last trading day company shares ended up … Continue reading 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)