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Monday 7 September 2015
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Momentum Stocks in Focus - Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (NASDAQ:WBA),Magnum Hunter Resources Corp (NYSE:MHR), Interpublic Group of Companies Inc (NYSE:IPG)

On Friday, Shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (NASDAQ:WBA), lost -0.94% to $87.43.

Over the last two years, Walgreens has assisted to provide 7 million life-saving vaccines to children in developing countries through the Get a Shot. Give a Shot campaign, and its growing partnershipwith the United Nations Foundation. Recently, Get a Shot. Give a Shot kicks off its third and most comprehensive campaign, with Walgreens pledging to assist provide a life-saving vaccine for every immunization administered at a Walgreens pharmacy, Healthcare Clinic or Duane Reade pharmacy between now and Aug. 31, 20161.

Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc., together with its auxiliaries, operates a network of drugstores in the United States. It provides consumer goods and services, pharmacy, and health and wellness services through drugstores, in addition to through mail, and by telephone and online.

Shares of Magnum Hunter Resources Corp (NYSE:MHR), declined -7.19% to $0.704, during its last trading session.

Magnum Hunter Resources Corporation, declared on August 6, 2015 that the Board of Directors of the Company designated Keith Yankowsky as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer effective September 1, 2015. Mr. Yankowsky commenced employment with the Company on September 1, 2015 and reports directly to Gary C. Evans, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Magnum Hunter.

In connection with Mr. Yankowsky’s commencement of employment, the Company granted Mr. Yankowsky two million shares of restricted common stock. Offered Mr. Yankowsky remains employed by the Company on the applicable vesting dates, the shares of restricted stock granted to him will vest in three equal installments on March 31, 2016, September 1, 2017 and September 1, 2018. To the extent Mr. Yankowsky does not remain employed by the Company, for any reason, the shares of restricted stock that have not vested as of the date of his termination of employment will be forfeited.

Magnum Hunter Resources Corporation, an independent oil and gas company, explores for, exploits, acquires, develops, and produces crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquid resources in the United States.

Finally, Interpublic Group of Companies Inc (NYSE:IPG), ended its last trade with -1.62% loss, and closed at $18.83.

Interpublic Group, declared that Simon Bond is joining the holding company as Chief Growth Officer, effective September 9, 2015. Mr. Bond will be responsible for driving Interpublic`s growth initiatives across the network and will report to Philippe Krakowsky, EVP, Chief Strategy and Talent Officer.

“Simon has a proven track record of building business and delivering integrated marketing solutions for many of the world`s largest and most sophisticated clients. He has a deep understanding of both the current media environment and all its marketing verticals,” said Mr. Krakowsky. “Increasingly, clients are asking us for `best-of-IPG` solutions involving multiple parts of our company. Simon will be an asset to our agencies` business development teams, focusing our new business activity around best practices, and ultimately driving growth across the group.”

The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. provides advertising and marketing services. The company operates in two segments, Integrated Agency Networks and Constituency Administration Group.

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