Paulo Roberto Costa, the former executive of Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA (ADR) (NYSE:PBR), which is a state-run oil company, was arrested again on June 11, 2014 in the money-laundering scheme case. Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA (ADR) (NYSE:PBR) net profit margin is 6.80% and weekly performance is 7.52%. On last trading day company shares ended up $15.87. Analysts mean target price for the company is $18.74. Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA (ADR) (NYSE:PBR) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 10.20%.
Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA) will pull out of Jamaica within two years and sell its mining interests to Noble Group Ltd, Alcoa and the Jamaican government said on Friday. Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA) shares advanced 3.64% in last trading session and ended the day on $14.52. AA gross Margin is 16.40% and its return on assets is -7.10%.Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA) quarterly performance is 22.95%.
A mining watchdog says the Canadian miner Barrick Gold Corporation (USA) (NYSE:ABX) sought a restraining order against landowners just before a police raid in Papua New Guinea’s Porgera district. Barrick Gold Corporation (USA) (NYSE:ABX) shares moved up 1.43% in last trading session and was closed at $16.99, while trading in range of $16.48 – $17.06. Barrick Gold Corporation (USA) (NYSE:ABX) year to date (YTD) performance is -3.08%.
Yamana Gold Inc. (NYSE:AUY) and Agnico-Eagle Mines (NYSE:AEM) got the regulatory nod to complete their friendly C$3.9 billion takeover. The miners expect the deal to be completed by Monday. Yamana Gold Inc. (USA) (NYSE:AUY) ended the last trading day at $8.26. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 2.99% and price to cash ratio as 21.49.Yamana Gold Inc. (USA) (NYSE:AUY) showed a positive weekly performance of 11.02%.
Peabody Energy Corporation (NYSE:BTU) is calling for an all-in energy plan with greater use of coal to secure a long-term supply of low-cost electricity that it says is vital to a high-growth economic and industrial base. Peabody Energy Corporation (NYSE:BTU) net profit margin is -8.30% and weekly performance is 2.75%. On last trading day company shares ended up $16.79. Analysts mean target price for the company is $21.81. Peabody Energy Corporation (NYSE:BTU) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -4.04%.