Top Stories: Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE:BKS), News Corp (NASDAQ:NWSA), CafePress Inc (NASDAQ:PRSS), PriceSmart, Inc. (NASDAQ:PSMT), Dollar General Corp. (NYSE:DG)

On May 29, Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE:BKS) a Fortune-500 company and a renowned leader of digital media, content and educational products, announced free magazine and eBook offers available in France, for a limited time, on purchase through the NOOK Application that runs on Windows 8.1. Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE:BKS) net profit margin is -3.60% and weekly performance is 14.38%. On last trading day company shares ended up $18.14. Analysts mean target price for the company is $19.00. Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE:BKS) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 1.49%.

On May 27, A federal judge threw out a court case by a British stunt double alleging that News Corp (NASDAQ:NWSA) appointed private investigators to tap her cell phone to tap her cell phone’s voicemail in order to gather stories for news. The stunt double worked for the leading actress Angelina Jolie in movies as Tomb Raider II, Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Beyond Borders, etc. News Corp (NASDAQ:NWSA) shares fell -0.35% in last trading session and ended the day on $17.06. Its return on assets is -3.80%. News Corp (NASDAQ:NWSA) quarterly performance is -6.93%.

CafePress Inc (NASDAQ:PRSS) saw a big move last session, as the company’s shares fell by over 5% on the day. The move came on pretty good volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This continues the recent downtrend for PRSS as the stock is now down 14.2 % in the past one-month time frame. CafePress Inc (NASDAQ:PRSS) shares moved up 0.19% in last trading session and was closed at $5.15, while trading in range of $5.08 – $5.18. CafePress Inc (NASDAQ:PRSS) year to date (YTD) performance is -18.64%.

On May 7, PriceSmart, Inc. (NASDAQ:PSMT) an operator of membership shopping warehouse clubs, Wednesday said comparable sales for the four weeks ended April 27 increased by 4.6 percent. Net sales for April increased by 9.3 percent to $192.4 million from $176.1 million a year earlier. At the end of April, the company operated 32 warehouse clubs, compared with 30 a year earlier. On May 1 the company opened a new warehouse club in Honduras, bringing the total up to 33. PriceSmart, Inc. (NASDAQ:PSMT) ended the last trading day at $91.65. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 2.92% and price to cash ratio as 36.77. PriceSmart, Inc. (NASDAQ:PSMT) showed a positive weekly performance of 2.90%.

Sterne Agee cut shares of Dollar General Corp. (NYSE:DG) from a buy rating to a neutral rating in a research report sent to investors on Thursday morning, TheFlyOnTheWall.com reports. The firm currently has $58.00 price target on the stock, down from their previous price target of $63.00. Dollar General Corp. (NYSE:DG) net profit margin is 5.90% and weekly performance is -2.96%. On last trading day company shares ended up $53.78. Analysts mean target price for the company is $64.88. Dollar General Corp. (NYSE:DG) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -3.88%.

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