Orix Corporation (ADR) (NYSE: IX) rallied on Wednesday. The Tokyo based financial services provider and Funabashi Eco Services Corporation announced in February that will merge to form a new entity referred to as Orix Eco Services Corporation. The merge is aimed at creating synergies and improving customer services.
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Shares of Goff Corp. (OTC: GOFF), a company engaged in gold exploration through its wholly-owned subsidiary, are climbing in trading today. At last check, GOFF shares were trading 3.83% higher at $0.597 on volume of 14.73 million. The stock hit an intra-day high of $0.62. GOFF shares have gained more than 16% in the last three trading sessions.
Although WD-40 Company (NASDAQ: WDFC) reported a 1.2% drop in fiscal second quarter profit owing to higher expenses, shares rallied in afterhours trading as earnings per share comfortably edged past analysts’ expectation, thanks to strong sales in international markets. The San Diego based Company also provided upbeat outlook on the current fiscal year.
Continue reading WD-40 Provides Robust Guidance on FY 13, Shares Rally in Afterhours Trading (WDFC)
Shares of Greenbrier Companies Inc. (NYSE: GBX) slumped on Thursday after the rail road freight car equipment maker reported that fiscal second quarter profit plunged by 22 percent due to a 27% fall in deliveries. The Company reported a profit of $13.8 million or 45 cents a share compared to net income of $17.7 million or 57 cents a share, in the same quarter of last year. Revenue for the quarter contracted to $432.2 million from $458.2 million.
Continue reading Major Movers on April 4; GBX, ZNGA, BBY, FMS, CPWR
Shares of Best Buy Co Inc. (NYSE: BBY) rallied on Thursday after the electronic goods retailer said that it will open “mini stores” within its stores across the U.S., selling Samsung products, this summer.
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Shares of IceWEB Inc. (OTC: IWEB), a manufacturer, marketer and seller of purpose-built appliances and network and cloud attached storage solutions, are soaring in trading today. At last check, IWEB shares were trading 31.82% higher at $0.0435 on above average volume of 31.72 million. The stock touched an intra-day high of $0.05. IWEB shares have gained nearly 36% in the last three trading sessions.
Shares of NII Holdings (NASDAQ: NIHD) leaped about 21.40% on Wednesday after the reports emerged that the wireless communications services provider was in talks to sell its mobile phone business in Peru.
Continue reading NII Holdings in Talks to Sell its Peruvian Business: Bloomberg Report (NIHD)
Agriculture products provider, Monsanto Company (NYSE: MON) reported on Wednesday that net income jumped 22% in the fiscal second quarter as top line growth was boosted by strong sales of biotech seeds in the emerging markets, especially Brazil.
Continue reading Monsanto Beats Q2 Estimates, Raise Full-Year Outlook (MON)
Shares of Global Payments Inc. (NYSE: GPN) slumped on Wednesday after the electronic payments transaction processing services provider handed lower-than-expected fiscal third quarter results, late last evening.
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Shares of Warrior Girl Corp. (PINK: WRGL) are seeing a huge rally in trading today. At last check, WRGL shares were trading 566.67% higher at $0.0180 on above average volume of 9.88 million. The stock hit an intra-day high of $0.03.