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Stocks Alert: McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD), Navidea Biopharmaceuticals Inc (NYSEMKT:NAVB), Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. (NYSE:FSM)

Stocks Alert: McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD), Navidea Biopharmaceuticals Inc (NYSEMKT:NAVB), Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. (NYSE:FSM)
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Chris Sandburg
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November 11, 2014
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McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) said it has decided to voluntarily recall a red whistle included with the Happy Meal Hello Kitty Birthday Lollipop Toy in the U.S. and Canada after recently discovering that components of the whistle can detach, posing a choking and aspiration hazard to young children. McDonald's has received two reports of children who coughed out pieces of the whistle, the company said in a statement posted on its website on Monday. Approximately 2.5 million whistles were manufactured. Of the amount produced, McDonald's says it has recovered approximately 70% or 1.6 million of the whistles. McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) shares are trading with a 52-week range of $89.34 - $103.78.Click here for a free comprehensive Trend Analysis ReportNavidea Biopharmaceuticals Inc (NYSEMKT:NAVB) announced its major investor Platinum Partners has reaffirmed its support of the company through the remaining $31.8 million available under the previously announced line of credit. The company also received a $1.1 million refund of the previously paid Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) filing fee related to the granting of orphan drug status of Lymphoseek injection in head and neck cancers. Lymphoseek was granted Orphan Drug Designation by the FDA in September 2014 for use in sentinel lymph node detection in patients with cancer of the head and neck. "We believe we have sufficient capital resources to attain our immediate goals and realize the full commercial potential for Lymphoseek," said Rick Gonzalez, Navidea Chief Executive Officer. Shares of Navidea Biopharmaceuticals Inc (NYSEMKT:NAVB) are at $1.03 within a 52-week range of $0.99 - $2.25.Click here for a free comprehensive Trend Analysis ReportFortuna Silver Mines Inc. (NYSE:FSM) returned to profitability in Q3 ended September 30, with sales growing to record levels from last year by more than half. Silver and gold production for the quarter were also better than last year, keeping the mining company on track to exceed its 2014 production targets. Net income was US$7.8 million, or US$0.06 per share, compared to a net loss of US$0.3 million in the same period in 2013. The average analyst estimate provided by Capital IQ was for a net income of US$0.05 per share. Sales increased 54% from last year to a record US$46.4 million.During the quarter, the firm produced 1.8 million ounces of silver and 9,751 ounces of gold, increases of 63% and 116%, respectively, over Q3 2013. Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. (NYSE:FSM) should, therefore, exceed its 2014 annual silver and gold production guidance by 9% and 8% respectively. President and CEO Jorge A. Ganoza commented: "We have reported record revenue with strong operating and net margins and a growing year-over-year cash balance in spite of the challenging metal price environment. For the first nine months of the year, the consolidated all-in sustaining cash cost per ounce of silver was $15.12, 12% below annual guidance. We continue to find opportunities to increase productivity and cost reductions that will materialize over the coming quarters."Click here for a free comprehensive Trend Analysis Report

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