Morning Buzz : Twitter (NYSE:TWTR), Conversant (NASDAQ:CNVR), Biogen Idec (NASDAQ:BIIB), Toyota Motor Corporation (NYSE:TM), Home Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:HBCP)

Twitter Inc. (NYSE:TWTR) released its 10-Q filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) today, saying that 11% of its users were accessing the microblogging platform using third-party apps, compared to the 14% it reported in its second-quarter (2QFY14) earnings. Because third-party app users do not see ads on the platform, the decline in fact means that more of the service’s users can view ads, … Continue reading Morning Buzz : Twitter (NYSE:TWTR), Conversant (NASDAQ:CNVR), Biogen Idec (NASDAQ:BIIB), Toyota Motor Corporation (NYSE:TM), Home Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:HBCP)

Trader’s Recap : Twitter Inc. (NYSE:TWTR), Hemispherx (NYSEMKT:HEB), SBCF, Jewett-Cameron Trading (NASDAQ:JCTCF), Sprague Resources LP (NYSE:SRLP)

Twitter Inc. (NYSE:TWTR) said it paid $134.1 million for social data provider Gnip Inc. in May. The price included $107.3 million in cash, with the rest in stock, the San Francisco-based company said in a regulatory filing on Tuesday. Twitter, Inc. (NYSE:TWTR) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is -87.60% and weekly performance is -0.46%. On last trading day company shares ended up … Continue reading Trader’s Recap : Twitter Inc. (NYSE:TWTR), Hemispherx (NYSEMKT:HEB), SBCF, Jewett-Cameron Trading (NASDAQ:JCTCF), Sprague Resources LP (NYSE:SRLP)

On July 23, 2014, Hercules Offshore, Inc. (NASDAQ:HERO) announced that it has published the July Fleet Status Report (“the Report”). The Report includes the Hercules Offshore Rig Fleet Status (as of July 23, 2014), which contains detailed contract information for each of the Company’s drilling rigs. The Report also includes the Hercules Offshore Liftboat Fleet Status Report, which contains information by liftboat class for June … Continue reading News Buzz : Hercules Offshore (NASDAQ:HERO), Twitter (NYSE:TWTR), Diodes Incorporated (NASDAQ:DIOD), Vicon Industries Inc. (NYSEMKT:VII), Support.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPRT)

Delta Air Lines Inc. (NYSE:DAL) said Wednesday that its Trainer oil refinery in Delaware County produced a $13 million profit in the second quarter. Delta, the first U.S. airline to report earnings, posted a second-quarter profit of $889 million, or $1.04 a share, that beat analysts’ estimates, driven by strong passenger demand and higher revenue from corporate contracts. Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE:DAL) stock performance … Continue reading Stocks in News – Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) , Twitter (NYSE:TWTR) , Bank of Ireland (NYSE:IRE) , First Savings Financial (NASDAQ:FSFG) , Polonia (NASDAQ:PBCP)

Delta Air Lines Inc. (NYSE:DAL), United Airlines and a growing number of European air carriers have suspended service to Israel until further notice, citing reports that a rocket landed near Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion Airport. A Delta Boeing 747 from New York was flying over the Mediterranean headed for Tel Aviv on Tuesday when it turned around and flew to Paris instead. Flight 468 had … Continue reading Investors Watch List – Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) , Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) , Teekay Corporation (NYSE:TK) , Euro Tech (NASDAQ:CLWT) , CHC (NYSE:HELI)

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved the repurchase of up to $5 billion of the company’s common stock. Repurchases may be made at management’s discretion from time to time on the open market or through privately negotiated transactions. The repurchase program has no time limit and may be suspended for periods or discontinued at any time. Johnson & … Continue reading Trader’s Recap – Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) , Twitter (NYSE:TWTR) , PRAA, Repligen (NASDAQ:RGEN) , Lincoln Educational Services (NASDAQ:LINC)