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  • Stocks fell after Greek ‘No’ Vote

    U.S. stocks ended slightly lower on Monday as global equities came under pressure after Greece on Sunday rejected its international lenders’ bailout terms and moved closer to a potential exit from the eurozone. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 46.53 points, or 0.26%, to 17,683.58. The S&P 500 lost 8.02 points, or 0.39%, to 2,068.76…

  • Stocks Opened Lower as Greece Rejected Bailout Terms

    U.S. stocks opened lower on Monday after Greece rejected debt bailout terms, increasing the uncertainty over the future of the country’s euro zone membership. The Dow Jones industrial average lately fell 104.32 points, or 0.59%, to 17,625.79. The S&P 500 lost 10.28 points, or 0.49%, to 2,066.50 and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 22.24 points, or…

  • Looking up: Westar Energy, Inc. (WR)

    Company Profile: Westar Energy, Inc., an electric utility company, generates, transmits, and distributes electricity in Kansas. It has 7,200 megawatts of electric generation capacity producing electricity through various fuel types, including coal, uranium, natural gas, diesel, wind, and landfill gas. It sells electricity retail to residential, commercial, and industrial customers, as well as for lighting…

  • Moving Stock: Mid-America Apartment Communities Inc.(MAA)

    Company Profile: Mid-America Apartment Communities Inc. is a self-administered real estate investment trust (REIT) and member of the S&P Mid Cap 400 index. MAA currently owns or has ownership interest in apartment communities throughout the Southeast and Southwest regions of the U.S. focused on delivering full-cycle and strong investment performance. Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. was…

  • Top Buy Stocks: Apple Inc (AAPL), Ace Limited (ACE), Ebay Inc (EBAY), Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ), Sunesis Pharmaceuticals (SNSS)

    NASDAQ: AAPL (Apple Inc) For the iPhone 6S, Apple has selected a new LTE chip from Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM) that is capable of delivering twice the download speeds of the chip used in the current iPhone 6 AAPL has closed at $126.44, its traded Volume was 27082.9K shares, AAPL opened the Day at $126.43, it made…

  • MACD Bull Crossover: Health Net Inc (HNT), The Medicines Company (MDCO), Procter & Gamble Company (PG), Southern Company (SO), Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)

    NYSE: HNT (Health Net Inc) Kirby McInerney LLP is investigating potential claims against the Board of Directors of Health Net, Inc. concerning the proposed acquisition of the Company by Centene Corporation. NYSE: HNT (Health Net Inc) has closed at $71.57, its traded Volume was 11404K shares, HNT opened the Day at $76.65, it made an…

  • MA10-MA50 Bull Crossover: Signal Genetics Llc (SGNL)

    NASDAQ: SGNL (Signal Genetics Llc) Signal Genetics, Inc.announced the signing of a Master Service Agreement (MSA) with a leading pharmaceutical company. SGNL has closed at $2.27, its traded Volume was 1213.15K shares, SGNL opened the Day at $2.12, it made an intraday Low of $2.06, and an intraday High of $2.49. SGNL (Signal Genetics Llc)…

  • Stocks Ended Second Straight Week with Losses

    U.S. stocks ended Friday and a holiday-shortened week with losses, as investors eyed a soft jobs report and were on edge ahead of Greece’s Sunday referendum. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 27.80 points, or 0.2%, to 17,730.11 and fell 1.2% over the week. The S&P 500 was down 0.64 point, or 0.03%, to 2,076.78…

  • Stocks Opened Higher after Jobs Data

    U.S. stocks opened slightly higher on Thursday as investors weighed a soft jobs report as well as uncertainty hanging over Greece referendum.The Dow Jones Industrial Average lately added 29.29 points, or 0.16%, to 17,787.20. The S&P 500 gained 3.48 points, or 0.17%, to 2,080.90. The Nasdaq Composite was off 0.17 point, to 5,012.95. U.S. job…

  • Top Buy Stocks: Walt Disney Company(DIS), Hartford Financial Services Group(HIG), Wpcs International Inc(WPCS)

    NYSE: DIS (Walt Disney Company) NYSE: DIS (Walt Disney Company) has closed at $115.13, its traded Volume was 5340.2K shares, DIS opened the Day at $114.95, it made an intraday Low of $114.34, and an intraday High of $115.25. DIS’s close price is above its Short term MA, short term MA is above mid-term, and…

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