DryShips Inc. (NASDAQ:DRYS) reported fiscal third-quarter results Wednesday night that blew away estimates. Revenue jumped 49% to $602 million, and adjusted earnings per diluted share were $0.07, compared with a loss in the year-ago period. Analysts were looking for just $533 million in revenue and adjusted EPS of $0.05. So far, so good -- but in the shipping business, DryShips disappointed, and disappointed badly. DryShips, Inc. (NASDAQ:DRYS) belongs to Services sector. Its net profit margin is -7.10% and weekly performance is -0.68%. On last trading day company shares ended up $1.46. DryShips, Inc. (NASDAQ:DRYS) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -39.08%. Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) seems to be softening its stance against Net neutrality rules, suggesting it could live with a basic set of regulations. Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) shares increased 0.02% in last trading session and ended the day at $50.34. VZ Gross Margin is 62.00% and its return on assets is 7.20%. Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) quarterly performance is 4.64%. On November 3, China Housing & Land Development, Inc. (Nasdaq:CHLN), a leading developer of residential and commercial properties in northwest China, announced that the board of directors of the Company (the "Board") has resolved to terminate the "going private" transaction authorized and approved by the Board on August 19, 2014.On 05 November, China Housing and Land Development, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHLN) shares moved down -7.89% and was closed at $1.05. CHLN EPS growth in last 5 year was 3.30%. China Housing and Land Development, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHLN) year to date (YTD) performance is -54.74%. AmeriServ Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASRV) announced that its Board of Directors declared a $0.01 per share quarterly common stock cash dividend. The cash dividend is payable November 17, 2014 to shareholders of record on November 3, 2014. AmeriServ Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASRV) ended the last trading day at $3.23. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 4.29% and price to cash ratio as 1.31. AmeriServ Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASRV) showed a weekly performance of 1.89%. Sprague Resources LP (NYSE:SRLP) declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, October 29th, Analyst Ratings.Net reports. Stockholders of record on Monday, November 10th will be given a dividend of 0.4425 per share on Friday, November 14th. This represents a $1.77 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 7.34%. Sprague Resources LP (NYSE:SRLP) shares moved down -0.82% in last trading session and ended the day at $21.82. SRLP Gross Margin is 3.50% and its return on assets is 3.60%. Sprague Resources LP (NYSE:SRLP) quarterly performance is -2.89%.
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