Stocks in Focus : Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX), UnitedHealth (NYSE:UNH), Whole Foods Market (NASDAQ:WFM), Hudson Pacific Properties, Inc. (NYSE:HPP), Hawkins Inc. (NASDAQ:HWKN)

Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX), the worldwide leader in display driver ICs announced earnings for the second quarter of its fiscal year 2014 (2QFY14), before the market opened today. The company reported diluted earnings per share (EPS) $0.14, up 21.9% year-over-year (YoY), and in line with analysts’ estimates. It reported revenues of $196.4, which beat analysts’ estimates but were down 5.1% YoY. Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) … Continue reading Stocks in Focus : Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX), UnitedHealth (NYSE:UNH), Whole Foods Market (NASDAQ:WFM), Hudson Pacific Properties, Inc. (NYSE:HPP), Hawkins Inc. (NASDAQ:HWKN)

Investors Alert – Xerox Corp (NYSE:XRX), UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE:UNH) , UTStarcom (NASDAQ:UTSI) , Heritage Oaks (NASDAQ:HEOP) , Infosys (NYSE:INFY)

Xerox Corp (NYSE:XRX) had its price objective hosited by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $12.00 to $13.00 in a report released on Wednesday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. currently has an underweight rating on the stock. Xerox Corp (NYSE:XRX) stock performance was 0.47% in last session and finished the day at $12.84. Traded volume was 9.79million shares in the last session and the average volume of … Continue reading Investors Alert – Xerox Corp (NYSE:XRX), UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE:UNH) , UTStarcom (NASDAQ:UTSI) , Heritage Oaks (NASDAQ:HEOP) , Infosys (NYSE:INFY)

UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) and its benefits and services businesses, UnitedHealthcare and Optum, are taking immediate action to help people in Washington state who may be affected by the ongoing wildfires. UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE:UNH) stock performance was 1.16% in last session and finished the day at $86.05. Traded volume was 4.37million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 3.81million … Continue reading Active Watch List – UnitedHealth (NYSE:UNH) , American Airlines (NASDAQ:AAL) , Magellan Midstream Partners, Telefonica Brasil (NYSE:VIV) , SL Industries

Gilead Sciences’ controversial $1,000-a-day Sovaldi pill is priced in line with previous treatments for Hepatitis C, but the nation’s health-care system likely won’t be able to handle that kind of sticker shock, and competition probably will bring down that price tag in coming months and years. Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) stock performance was 4.84% in last session and finished the day at $89.19. Traded volume … Continue reading Investors Alert – Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD) , Galena Biopharma (NASDAQ:GALE) , RPI , UnitedHealth (NYSE:UNH) , China Automotive (NASDAQ:CAAS)

National Bank of Greece (ADR) (NYSE:NBG) on 10 July appointed central bank governor Yiannis Stournaras said Thursday that challenges in the sustainability of the Eurozone recovery remain as long as banks hold back on extending new credit to currency area businesses. National Bank of Greece (ADR) (NYSE:NBG) stock performance was -1.42% in last session and finished the day at $3.47. Traded volume was 1.84million shares … Continue reading Hot Alert – National Bank of Greece (ADR) (NYSE:NBG) , Companhia Energetica Minas (NYSE:CIG) , Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE:MRO), UnitedHealth (NYSE:UNH)

Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARNA) reported that Eisai Inc. has launched a national television advertising campaign for BELVIQ® (lorcaserin HCl), an FDA-approved prescription treatment for chronic weight management. Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARNA) stock performance was 0.32% in last session and finished the day at $6.20. Traded volume was 4.92million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 5.60million shares. The beta … Continue reading Healthcare Watch List: Arena Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARNA), Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT), UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH), AstraZeneca (NYSE:AZN)