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Thursday 2 July 2015
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Afternoon Trade News Report on: Apollo Education Group, (NASDAQ:APOL), Transocean, (NYSE:RIG), Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, (NASDAQ:SPPI)

During Wednesday’s afternoon trade, Shares of Apollo Education Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:APOL), lost -2.56% to $12.55, hitting its lowest level.

Apollo Education Group, stated financial results for the three and nine months ended May 31, 2015, with third quarter revenue of $681.5 million and diluted earnings per share of $0.44, or $0.53 not taking into account special items.

“At Apollo Education Group, we are building a diversified global network committed to academic excellence and strong student support, as we work to change lives through higher education,” said Greg Cappelli, Chief Executive Officer, Apollo Education Group. “In a time of transformation, University of Phoenix, our largest partner, is working to become a more focused, higher retaining and less complex institution. Our commitment across all of our institutions is to deliver world-class experiences and outcomes, connecting students’ education with their career aspirations, and assisting employers recruit, retain, and develop a highly engaged and productive workforce.”

Apollo Education Group, Inc. provides private education services. It offers online and on-campus undergraduate, graduate, professional development, and other non-degree educational programs and services primarily to working learners in the United States and internationally.

Shares of Transocean Ltd. (NYSE:RIG), declined -4.23% to $15.44, during its current trading session, as oil prices extended their losses on Wednesday after weekly inventory data showed the first enhance in U.S. crude-oil supplies in nine weeks.

Light, sweet crude for August delivery recently fell $1.55, or 2.6%, to $57.92 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Brent, the global benchmark, fell $1.04 cents, or 1.6%, to $62.55 a barrel on ICE Futures Europe. WSJ Reports.

Transocean Ltd., together with its auxiliaries, provides offshore contract drilling services for oil and gas wells worldwide. The company primarily offers deepwater and harsh environment drilling services.

Finally, Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPPI), gained 1.61%, and is now trading at $6.95.

Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, declared the publication of results from the pivotal BELIEF (CLN-19) Study, which was selected as a Rapid Communication in the Journal of Clinical Oncology (JCO), the journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology. The study, led by Dr. Owen O’Connor from the Center for Lymphoid Malignancies, Department of Medicine, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY, showed that mono-therapy with Beleodaq produced complete and durable responses with manageable toxicity in patients with R/R PTCL across the major subtypes, irrespective of the number or type of preceding therapies.

Beleodaq, formerly known as belinostat, is a histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor indicated for the treatment of patients with relapsed or refractory peripheral T-cell lymphoma (PTCL). This indication is approved under accelerated approval based on tumor Response Rate and Duration of Response. An improvement in survival or disease-related symptoms has not been established. Continued approval for this indication may be contingent upon verification and description of clinical benefit in the confirmatory trial.

Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biotechnology company, develops and commercializes oncology and hematology drug products. The company markets five drug products, counting FUSILEV for the treatment of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer, rescue after high-dose methotrexate therapy in osteosarcoma, and to diminish the toxicity and counteract the effects of impaired methotrexate elimination and of inadvertent overdosage of folic acid antagonists; FOLOTYN, a folate analogue metabolic inhibitor for the treatment of patients with relapsed or refractory peripheral T-cell lymphoma (PTCL); ZEVALIN injection for patients with follicular non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.

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