Top News: China Digital TV Holding Co., Ltd. (NYSE:STV), STAG Industrial, Inc. (NYSE:STAG), Weatherford International plc (NYSE:WFT), Airgas (NYSE:ARG), CEVA Inc. (NASDAQ:CEVA)

Beijing based China Digital TV Holding Co., Ltd. (NYSE:STV), a provider of conditional access systems and comprehensive services to digital television market, Tuesday said it appointed Yue Qian as the acting chief financial officer, effective January 1. China Digital TV Holding Co., Ltd. (NYSE:STV) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is 27.50% and weekly performance is -3.79%. On last trading day company shares … Continue reading Top News: China Digital TV Holding Co., Ltd. (NYSE:STV), STAG Industrial, Inc. (NYSE:STAG), Weatherford International plc (NYSE:WFT), Airgas (NYSE:ARG), CEVA Inc. (NASDAQ:CEVA)

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California Resources Corp (NYSE:CRC) Director Harold M. Korell acquired 100,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, December 5th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $6.31 per share, for a total transaction of $631,000.00. California Resources Corporation (NYSE:CRC) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its weekly performance is -0.17%. On last trading day company shares ended up $5.71. California Resources … Continue reading Investors Are Eying: California Resources Corporation (NYSE:CRC), Weatherford International plc (NYSE:WFT), Sonic Foundry, Inc. (NASDAQ:SOFO), Avon Products Inc. (NYSE:AVP), The Boeing (NYSE:BA)

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On Nov 25, TaxACT®, a business of Blucora, Inc. (NASDAQ: BCOR), announced to empowers Americans to confidently navigate Affordable Care Act open enrollment and taxes. Blucora, Inc. (NASDAQ:BCOR) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is 4.90% and weekly performance is -0.84%. On last trading day company shares ended up $14.12. Blucora, Inc. (NASDAQ:BCOR) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -7.66%. In … Continue reading Trader’s Recap: Blucora, Inc. (NASDAQ:BCOR), Weatherford International plc (NYSE:WFT), NVR, Inc. (NYSE:NVR), The Blackstone Group L.P. (NYSE:BX), Repros Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:RPRX)

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On Oct 17, Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAT), posted profit that trailed analysts’ estimates as sales of Barbie dolls dropped for a fourth straight quarter. Third-quarter net income shrank 22 percent to $331.8 million, or 97 cents a share, from $422.8 million, or $1.21, the El Segundo, California-based company said today in a statement. Analysts had predicted $1.02 a share, on average, based on 12 estimates compiled … Continue reading Best Stocks : Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAT), Weatherford International plc (NYSE:WFT), Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp. (NASDAQ:SNTA), General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), Sunesis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:SNSS)

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Block trades serve as a useful indicator for investors trying to understand the sentiment of large financial institutions. A total of 64 block trades were executed today, typically at least 10,000 shares or more represent a single block unit. Further analysis into the trading activity reveals that 581,944 shares were bought and 448,283 shares were sold. The bought/sold ratio for shares of Alpha Natural Resources, … Continue reading Basic Material Active Movers: Alpha Natural Resources (NYSE:ANR), Weatherford International (NYSE:WFT), Peabody Energy (NYSE:BTU), Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM)