Breaking NEWS: Kate Spade & Co. posted a downbeat guidance on Tuesday, anticipating slowing growth as gross margin continues to fall despite strong proceed. Shares of the handbag and fashion corporation fell 3.7%.
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Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB), shares dwindled -1.13%, and is now trading at $78.85. The company holds the book value per share of 6.10, whereas cash per share is 4.00. Price to book value is estimated to be 6.10, while price to sale value is 17.91. Analysts mean recommendation for the stock is said to be 1.80 (where 1=Buy, 5=sale).
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) operates as a social networking company worldwide. It provides a set of development tools and application programming interfaces that enable developers to integrate with Facebook to create mobile and Web applications.
- C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP), raised 2.42%, and is now trading at $8.04, hitting new 52-week high of $11.30, following the news release that With spring just around the corner, J. C. Penney Corporation, Inc. (NYSE:JCP), is replacing cozy winter wear with a fresh arrangement of spring fashion, sandals and accessories that epitomize the season`s most coveted looks. The Corporation is showcasing spring style in both new and beloved brands, while revealing an updated assortment of shoes, handbags and accessories that will entice weather weary shoppers on the hunt for this season`s most wearable trends.
“This spring is about bold, colorful and compelling designs that inspire our customers. JCPenney merchant teams partner with our in-house design and trend teams to determine how these looks will come to life in our portfolio of private and exclusive brands,” said Siiri Dougherty, senior vice president of women`s apparel at JCPenney. “The result is an impressive display of women`s apparel, shoes, handbags and fashion jewelry that work together to create a cohesive collection for spring.”
One brand that will soon be making a pivotal style statement for women is a new private brand called Stylus(TM). Formerly known as jcp(TM), Stylus will continue basic essentials that customers love, but with a renewed emphasis on details, colors and patterns. Stylus, together with other brands found only at JCPenney, such as Liz Claiborne®, a.n.a®, Worthington®, Arizona®, St. John`s Bay® and Decree®, will feature an all-new spring set that`s inspired by the following style trends:
Femme & Floral - Lace, drape detailing, illusion sheers and floral prints are infused with soft yellows, minty greens and rose-hued pinks to create a romantic feminine statement. Examples comprise the Liz Claiborne sleeveless belted floral dress, Bisou Bisou`s lace-sleeve tees andfloral print soft pants.
Sporty & Chic - Athleisure takes a more sophisticated turn this season with modern athletic wear that incorporates clean lines, sport- inspired knits, soft blazers and contrasting stripes. This popular look is reflected in Stylus sweaters, a.n.a jogger pants and Liz Claiborne Weekend, a new line that offers casual separates for the classic woman.
Bold & Graphic - Daring uses of rich citrus hues and traditional black and white are classic examples of art influencing fashion. Prominent stripes and retro-inspired prints paired with classic silhouettes are essential to making this trend relevant. Worthington`s colorblock tee, black and white peplum top and matching cropped pants provide an updated rendition of this nod to artistic flare.
Retro Boho - Characterized by the free-spirited Bohemian style, this trend offers fashion that is flowy, yet functional, with earthy tones such as indigo and bronze accented by tribal-inspired patterns. Examples of this look comprise Arizona roll-cuff jean shorts, St. John`s Bay vertical lace skirt, and the Decree long-sleeve envelope-back peasant top.
These brands and trends are spotlighted on jcplookbook.com and in the JCPenney spring mailer that depicts this season`s must-have items and provides tips on how to mix and match various pieces with unique prints and colors to create a personal statement. The Spring Style Sale runs now through March 15.
- C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP), through its partner, J. C. Penney Corporation, Inc., sells merchandise through department stores in the United States. The company sells family apparel and footwear, accessories, fine and fashion jewelry, beauty products, and home furnishings, in addition to provides various services, counting styling salon, optical, portrait photography, and custom decorating.
Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARNA), declined -5.61%, and is now trading at $4.04, hitting new 52-week high of $7.24, soon after the news release that Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc., offered a corporate update and stated financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2014.
Fourth Quarter and Recent Developments:
BELVIQ® (lorcaserin HCl) Commercial Update:
- IMS Health estimates that about 149,000 prescriptions for BELVIQ were filled in the fourth quarter of 2014, representing growth in total prescriptions of about 4% contrast to the previous quarter, despite an overall market decline of 4%.
- During the fourth quarter of 2014, Eisai recorded net product sales for BELVIQ of $10.0 million. These results reflect the influence of a new savings card launched by Eisai in early 2015 that enables eligible patients without commercial coverage for BELVIQ to pay no more than $75 for each monthly prescription.
- Ildong Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., commenced marketing of BELVIQ for weight administration in South Korea in February 2015, following regulatory approval by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Arena Research & Development:
- Declared top-line results from a Phase 1b multiple-ascending dose clinical trial for APD334, an oral drug modulator of the sphingosine 1-phosphate subtype 1 (S1P1) receptor for the potential treatment of autoimmune diseases.
- Initiated patient dosing in a Phase 2 clinical trial of ralinepag, an oral, non-prostanoid prostacyclin (IP) receptor agonist intended for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension.
- Arena and Eisai declared top-line results of a pilot study to assess the safety of lorcaserin when co-administered with phentermine.
- Arena and Eisai declared top-line results from the Phase 2 clinical trial investigating lorcaserin for smoking cessation.
Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARNA), a biopharmaceutical company, discovers, develops, and commercializes novel drugs that target G protein-coupled receptors. The company offers BELVIQ, a drug used to treat chronic weight administration in adults.
Freescale Semiconductor, Ltd. (NYSE:FSL), dipped -0.20%, and is now trading at $40.28, hitting new 52-week high of $40.63, soon after the news release that Freescale Semiconductor, Ltd., declared support for the OpenDataPlane (ODP) standard, a ordinary programming model for software-defined networks (SDN) and network functions virtualization (NFV), created to promote broad portability of data plane software across different hardware platforms.
As network operators increasingly look to SDN and NFV to raise the programmability of the world’s networks, ordinary APIs are necessary to make data plane software interoperable across processing architectures. To meet this need, Free scale is announcing support for the ODP APIs for both ARM® and Power Architecture™ versions of its QorIQ multicore processors. The ODP APIs offer a ordinary abstraction interface for hardware-based acceleration functions such as IPSEC and traffic administration, which are implemented in Freescale’s QorIQ multicore processors and engineered to support optimal network performance and security.
“As a founding member of the Linaro Networking Group, Freescale applauds the introduction of ODP version 1.0,” said Nikolay Guenov, director of product administration for Freescale’s Digital Networking group. “Freescale and its QorIQ platforms are in solid alignment with ODP, which is the optimal open-ecosystem standard for meeting the performance and efficiency requirements our customers demand.”
Freescale Semiconductor, Ltd. (FSL) provides embedded processors worldwide. The company’s products comprise microcontrollers, ranging from 8-bit products to higher performance 16-bit and 32-bit products with on-board flash memory, which provide the digital logic or intelligence for electronic applications and controlling electronic equipment or analyzing sensor inputs; single-and multi-core microprocessors; and applications processors with embedded memory, and special purpose hardware and software for multimedia applications.
