Active Stocks : DryShips, Inc. (NASDAQ:DRYS), Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ), Dice Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:DHX), Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (NYSE:BIP), Penn National Gaming (NASDAQ:PENN)

Imperial Capital upgraded shares of DryShips (NASDAQ:DRYS) from an underperform rating to an outperform rating in a research report released on Tuesday morning, TheFlyOnTheWall.com reports. Imperial Capital currently has $1.90 price objective on the stock, up from their previous price objective of $1.40. DryShips, Inc. (NASDAQ:DRYS) belongs to Services sector. Its net profit margin is -7.10% and weekly performance is -24.00%. On last trading day … Continue reading Active Stocks : DryShips, Inc. (NASDAQ:DRYS), Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ), Dice Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:DHX), Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (NYSE:BIP), Penn National Gaming (NASDAQ:PENN)

Hot News : LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (NYSE:LYB), Aruba Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARUN), ERBA Diagnostics, Inc. (NYSEMKT:ERB), Penn National Gaming Inc. (NASDAQ:PENN), UCP, Inc. (NYSE:UCP)

On Oct 24, LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (NYSE:LYB), said “tight” markets for its products may stall the narrower margins that it expects will ultimately come from lower oil prices. Third-quarter net income rose to $2.45 a share from $1.50 a year earlier. Profit excluding some items was $2.51, exceeding the $2.30 average of 18 analysts’ estimates compiled by Bloomberg. LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (NYSE:LYB) belongs to Basic … Continue reading Hot News : LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (NYSE:LYB), Aruba Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARUN), ERBA Diagnostics, Inc. (NYSEMKT:ERB), Penn National Gaming Inc. (NASDAQ:PENN), UCP, Inc. (NYSE:UCP)

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NASDAQ Losers: Sodastream International (NASDAQ:SODA), Agios Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:AGIO), Penn National Gaming (NASDAQ:PENN), Susquehanna Bancshares Inc (NASDAQ:SUSQ)

SodaStream International Ltd. (NASDAQ:SODA) jumped again on Wednesday, this time by almost 11% on news that coffee giant, Starbucks Corporation (SBUX – Analyst Report) was in “advanced talks” to buy a 10% stake in the company. Sodastream International Ltd (NASDAQ:SODA) stock performance was -5.07% in last session and finished the day at $42.49. Traded volume was 3.07million shares in the last session and the average … Continue reading NASDAQ Losers: Sodastream International (NASDAQ:SODA), Agios Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:AGIO), Penn National Gaming (NASDAQ:PENN), Susquehanna Bancshares Inc (NASDAQ:SUSQ)

Notable Stocks in Focus: Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT), Brunswick Corporation (NYSE:BC), Penn National Gaming Inc. (NASDAQ:PENN), Limoneira Company (NASDAQ:LMNR), Brady Corp. (NYSE:BRC)

On Jan 27, Medical technology giant Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT) has finally completed the $42.9 billion takeover of its Irish counterpart Covidien plc , subsequent to the receipt of the Irish Court’s verdict in favor of the acquisition agreement. Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT) belongs to Healthcare sector. Its net profit margin is 16.80% and weekly performance is -3.27%. On last trading day company shares ended up $73.01. … Continue reading Notable Stocks in Focus: Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT), Brunswick Corporation (NYSE:BC), Penn National Gaming Inc. (NASDAQ:PENN), Limoneira Company (NASDAQ:LMNR), Brady Corp. (NYSE:BRC)