Stocks With Major News: Avis Budget Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CAR), Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S), Actavis plc (NYSE:ACT)

A subsidiary of Avis Budget Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CAR), Zipcar enlarges its footprint in Spain by releasing its service in Madrid, under the Avancar brand. The extension builds on the success of the accessible Avancar service which has been available in Barcelona since 2005. Avis Budget Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CAR) stock price closed at $55.75 with the total traded volume of 2.5 Million shares. Its price to sales ratio ended at 0.70.Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S) released that Junichi Miyakawa has been appointed to the newly created position of Technical Chief Operating Officer, effective Nov. 1. Miyakawa is joining Sprint from SoftBank Group, where he led the company's best-in-class network operations. Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S) begun last trade with a price of $6.03 and throughout the trading session climbed at a high of $6.08. The day-trade ended with -1.17% to $5.93.The U.S. Federal Trade Commission, or FTC, on Friday cleared Actavis plc (NYSE:ACT) pending purchase of Durata Therapeutics Inc. (DRTX). The FTC decided early termination of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 with respect to the deal. Actavis plc (NYSE:ACT) has the market capitalization of 64.146 Billion. Shares of firm moved down -0.19% to close at $242.74 with the total traded volume of 1.74 Million. The firm has current ratio of 2.00 for the most recent quarter.