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Afternoon Trade News Analysis on: Post Holdings Inc (NYSE:POST), TrueCar Inc (NASDAQ:TRUE), Centene Corp (NYSE:CNC), Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAS)

On Wednesday, in the course of current trade, Shares of Post Holdings Inc (NYSE:POST), dropped -0.02%, and is now trading at $53.39.

Post Holdings Inc, offered an update with respect to the recent avian influenza (“AI”) outbreak affecting Post’s Michael Foods egg business.

As stated on May 27, 2015, a Company-owned flock in Nebraska tested positive for AI. Several rounds of subsequent testing did not confirm the presumptive positive, and the flock was recently released from quarantine by the USDA. As a result, the Company’s total affected egg supply is now about 25% of its annualized egg volume commitments.

Post Holdings, manufactures, markets, and sells refrigerated, active nutrition, and private label food products in the United States and Canada. The company operates through five segments: Post Foods, Michael Foods, Active Nutrition, Private Brands, and Attune Foods.

During an Afternoon trade, Shares of TrueCar Inc (NASDAQ:TRUE), climbed 0.39%, and is now trading at $12.97.

TrueCar, the negotiation-free car buying and selling mobile marketplace, finds that June is the best month for great deals on midsize sedans, and that among the segment’s many outstanding models the hybrid version of Hyundai Motor’s Sonata is accessible at a particularly attractive 17.8 percent discount off the Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP).

Over the last three years June has proven to be the best time to buy a midsize car, with discounts averaging 8.2 percent off MSRP, based on a TrueCar analysis. This year’s drop in average gasoline prices – down 23 percent from a year ago to $2.80 nationwide per gallon as of June 14, according to AAA’s Fuel Gauge Report – has further improved the appeal of compact and midsize crossover utility vehicles at the expense of family sedans, triggering higher discounts on midsize cars.

TrueCar, operates as an Internet-based information, technology, and communication services company. The company operates its platform on the TrueCar Website and TrueCar mobile applications.

Shares of Centene Corp (NYSE:CNC), during its Wednesday’s current trading session fell -1.54%, and is now trading at $78.66.

Centene Corp, declared that in the first year of the three-year Independence at Home (IAH) Demonstration, U.S. Medical Administration (USMM) and its associate Visiting Physicians Association (VPA) were able to achieve noteworthy improvements in quality of patient care while reducing overall healthcare costs for homebound elderly patients with complex, chronic conditions.

Five (5) of the Seventeen (17) practices participating in the IAH Demonstration are VPA practices, operated by USMM; together the VPA practices were responsible for over 2,200 patients making up more than of 25% of the entire Demonstration in Year 1.

Centene Corporation operates as a diversified, multi-national healthcare enterprise that provides programs and services to under-insured and uninsured individuals in the United States. It operates in two segments, Managed Care and Specialty Services.

Finally, Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAS), gained 0.68% Wednesday.

Hasbro, declared that it will webcast its second quarter 2015 earnings conference call on Monday, July 20, 2015 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time, following the release of Hasbro’s financial results.

The webcast and accompanying presentation slides will be accessible to investors and the media on Hasbro’s Investor Relations home page at http://investor.hasbro.com. A replay of the call will be accessible at the same location about 2 hours following completion of the call.

Hasbro, Inc., together with its auxiliaries, provides children’s and family leisure time products and services worldwide. The company’s product offerings comprise various toys comprising boys’ action figures, vehicles and playsets, girls toys, electronic toys and games, plush products, preschool toys and infant products, electronic interactive products, creative play, and toy-related specialty products.

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