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Current Trade Stocks Recap: Progressive (NYSE:PGR), Deere & Company (NYSE:DE), Anthem (NYSE:ANTM), Liberty Interactive (NASDAQ:QVCA)

During Wednesday’s Current trade, Shares of Progressive Corp (NYSE:PGR), gain 0.82% to $29.48.

Despite rising salaries and the dearth of tech talent, millennials in the IT and tech industries are not just in it for the money. According to a recent survey from Progressive® Insurance, 81 percent of millennials interested in a new job in IT would accept a less attractive compensation package to do work they were more passionate about.

The survey also revealed that 82 percent of millennials interested in IT are willing to relocate for a job they’re interested in, and on average, they would be willing to move more than 600 miles.

In fact, nearly 1 in 5 would consider applying for a different job a month or less after starting a new job, with a total of 59 percent considering applying elsewhere within six months. On average, respondents said they visit online job boards or company career pages six times per week and receive an average of six messages from recruiters.

The Progressive Corporation, an insurance holding company, provides personal and commercial property-casualty insurance, and other specialty property-casualty insurance and related services primarily in the United States. The company’s property-casualty insurance products protect its customers against losses due to collision and physical damage to their motor vehicles, uninsured and underinsured bodily injury, and liability to others for personal injury or property damage arising out of the use of those vehicles. Its Personal Lines segment writes insurance for personal autos and recreational and other vehicles.

Shares of Deere & Company (NYSE:DE), inclined 0.64% to $80.51, during its current trading session.

The Deere & Company (DE) Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly dividend of $.60 per share on common stock, payable November 2, 2015, to stockholders of record on September 30, 2015.

Deere & Company, together with its auxiliaries, manufactures and distributes agriculture and turf, and construction and forestry equipment worldwide. The company’s Agriculture and Turf segment provides agriculture and turf equipment, and related service parts, counting large, medium, and utility tractors; loaders; combines, corn pickers, cotton and sugarcane harvesters, and related front-end equipment and sugarcane loaders; and tillage, seeding, and application equipment, counting sprayers, nutrient administration, and soil preparation machinery.

Anthem Inc (NYSE:ANTM), during its Wednesday’s current trading session decreased -0.07% to $137.96.

Anthem, Inc. (ANTM) declared that second quarter 2015 net income was $859.1 million, or $3.13 per share. These results comprised of net gains of $0.03 per share. Net income in the second quarter of 2014 was $731.1 million, or $2.56 per share.

Not taking into account the items noted in each period, adjusted net income was $3.10 per share in the second quarter of 2015, an enhance of 21.1 percent contrast with adjusted net income of $2.56 per share in the preceding year quarter (refer to the GAAP reconciliation table for a reconciliation to the most directly comparable measure calculated in accordance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles, or “GAAP”).

Anthem, Inc., through its auxiliaries, operates as a health benefits company in the United States. It operates through three segments: Commercial and Specialty Business, Government Business, and Other. The company offers a spectrum of network-based managed care health benefit plans to large and small employer, individual, Medicaid, and senior markets.

Finally, Liberty Interactive Corp (NASDAQ:QVCA), gained 1.84%, to $27.08.

QVC, the world’s leading video and ecommerce retailer, recently declared its official entry into France, with the launch of live television programming and ecommerce. QVC France, which launched online at QVC.fr with 46 brands in June, began its video programming distribution on August 1, and plans to offer nearly 300 international and French brands by the end of 2015.

French Shoppers Can Say ‘Bienvenue” to Favorite QVC Brands

QVC France customers can shop a variety of high-quality local brands they know and love, in addition to new-to-the-market brands from QVC’s global portfolio – all brought to life through storytelling by inventors, entrepreneurs, designers and QVC France program hosts. At this time, product categories comprise beauty, jewelry, apparel, home and accessories. Some popular QVC brands to be offered on QVC France comprise Elemis, Skechers, Diamonique® and bareMinerals®. QVC France customers will also enjoy QVC’s best find of the day, Recently’s Special Value, the first of which was bareMinerals.

Liberty Interactive Corporation, through its auxiliaries, engages in the video and on-line commerce industries in North America, Europe, and Asia. It markets and sells various consumer products primarily through live televised shopping programs, Websites, and mobile applications.

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