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Sunday 11 October 2015
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Notable Stocks in Focus- Facebook (NASDAQ:FB), Sprint (NYSE:S), Whiting Petroleum (NYSE:WLL)

On Thursday, Shares of Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), gained 0.08% to $92.47. The stock attained the volume of 456.00 shares.

The year-to-date (YTD) performance reflected a 18.52% above last year. During the past month the stock gains 2.24%, bringing three-month performance to 5.14% and six-month performance to 12.71%. The stock holds the market capitalization of $260.54 billion.

Facebook, on Thursday said it’s testing a way for people to react to posts by using emojis that express sadness, love, anger, excitement and other emotions, going beyond its signature thumbs-up “like” button, according to Mercury News.

“Reactions gives you new ways to express love, awe, humor and sadness. It’s not a dislike button, but it does give you the power to easily express sorrow and empathy — in addition to delight and warmth,” Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg wrote in a post about the new feature.

The new tool is being rolled out first in Ireland and Spain, then to other countries once the social media giant gets some more feedback. It comprises six new emojis: Love, Haha, Yay, Wow, Sad and Angry.

Facebook, Inc. 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.

Shares of Sprint Corp (NYSE:S), dropped -0.87% to $4.55, during its last trading session.

The stock saw its price movement on below-normal volume; as 14.03 million shares changed hands when contrast with its average daily volume of 32.20 million shares, with a year-to-date performance of 9.64%. Mercury News Reports

Sprint Corporation, through its auxiliaries, provides various wireless and wireline communications products and services to consumers, businesses, government subscribers, and resellers in the United States, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Finally, Whiting Petroleum Corp (NYSE:WLL), ended its last trade with 3.64% gain, and closed at $22.20.

Whiting Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:WLL) will release its third quarter 2015 financial and operating results on Wednesday, October 28, 2015 after the market closes. A conference call with investors, analysts and other interested parties is planned for 11:00 a.m. EDT (10:00 a.m. CDT, 9:00 a.m. MDT) on Thursday, October 29, 2015 to talk about Whiting’s third quarter 2015 financial and operating results. Participants are encouraged to pre-register for the conference call by clicking on the following link: http://dpregister.com/10072857. Callers who pre-register will be given a unique telephone number and PIN to gain immediate access on the day of the call.

Whiting Petroleum Corporation, an independent oil and gas company, acquires, explores, develops, and produces crude oil, natural gas liquids, and natural gas in the Rocky Mountains and Permian Basin regions of the United States.

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