Jan 02 2013 @ 09:47
Giant Interactive Group Inc. (NYSE:GA): The stock trades at low P/E ratio of 6.5 and it appreciated 32.6 percent in past 52 weeks. Giant Interactive Group is involved in the business of developing and marketing online games. It is based out of the Peoples Republic of China.
Dec 31 2012 @ 11:58
Duff & Phelps Corporation (
NYSE:DUF): The company has agreed to be taken private by a consortium led by Carlyle Group. The entire deal is worth $665.5 million and the company stock is valued at $15.55 per share. It is currently trading at $15.77, up 20.84 percent.
Dec 28 2012 @ 12:37
Research in Motion Limited (NASDAQ:RIMM): The Canadian telecom company announced the sale of NewBay unit as a part of its restructuring plans. The company had bought the unit for $100 million and the sales deal is reported to have been struck at $55.5 million.
Dec 27 2012 @ 08:35
Gold has been performing well for quite some time now. If you are looking to diversify your investment and planning to venture beyond equities and mutual funds, then commodities is the way to go.
Dec 26 2012 @ 12:09
Rite Aid Corporation (
NYSE:RAD): The stock is trading $1.40, up 7.05 percent from its previous close of $1.31. Rite Aid Corporation posted its first profit in 21 quarters.
Dec 24 2012 @ 11:29
MannKind Corp. (
NASDAQ:MNKD): This development stage biopharmaceutical company saw great insider interest. The company CEO and Chairman Alfred E Mann bought 40 million shares at the average purchase price of $2.59. The entire transaction was worth $103.6 million.
Dec 21 2012 @ 12:46
Nike Inc. (
NYSE:NKE): The stock is currently at $104.03, up 5.08 percent from its previous close of $99.00. Nike Inc. reported its second quarter results and its net income for the quarter ended on November 30 fell 18 percent to $384 million.
Dec 20 2012 @ 12:21
Herbalife Ltd. (
NYSE:HLF): The stock is in the freefall after the news of hedge fund manager Bill Ackman shorting it. Herbalife stock fell to $34.33 in the current trading session and currently is at $35.89, down 3.89 percent from its previous close of $37.34.
Dec 19 2012 @ 12:22
Ship Finance Limited (
NYSE:SFL): This shipping company owns and operates offshore assets and vessels. Ship Finance Limited currently commands dividend yield of 9.52 percent. However, this is not the only point in the stock’s favor.
Dec 18 2012 @ 09:47
Usana Health Sciences Inc. (
NYSE:USNA): The company stock is currently trading at $38.61, up 0.99 percent from its previous close. It opened at $38.18 and has traded in the range of $38.02 and $38.69 in the current trading session.