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77% higher than previous Q4 SMTP, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMTP), a global provider of cloud-based marketing technologies, today announced that its SharpSpring marketing automation product has recorded record new sales in Q2, adding 182 new customers representing $1.3 million in annual recurring revenue during the second quarter. The rate of customer addition was 22% higher than sales […]

Top Holdings Include IntraOp Medical, Pivotal, Turn, QMAT, and Wrightspeed Firsthand Technology Value Fund, Inc. (NASDAQ:SVVC), a publicly-traded venture capital fund that invests in technology and cleantech companies, disclosed today that its preliminary NAV as of June 30, 2015 was $24.54 per share. The Fund also announced that its top five holdings as of that […]

Halliburton’s share price (NYSE:HAL) is up more than 2.5% today, despite second quarter results that paled by comparison to both the previous quarter and year-on-year. The key factor was that HAL beat analysts’s expectations of 29 cents per share by 51%. Halliburton generated 44 cents. Company Chairman and CEO, Dave Lesar, pointed out that “Our […]

Yes, they are. Armco Metals Holdings, Inc.(NYSE MKT:AMCO), a distributor of imported metal ores and a steel recycler in China, today announced that its Armco Metals (Shanghai) Holding, Ltd. subsidiary is establishing an OTO (Online to Offline) platform for steel scrap business with business partners. The new operations will be conducted through, Shanghai Meng Yi […]

Fifth “Country Mall” Responds to Strong Chinese Demand for U.S. Imports JD.com, Inc. (Nasdaq:JD), China’s largest online direct sales company, today announced the launch of its U.S. Mall, a new channel on the company’s JD Worldwide cross-border platform dedicated exclusively to offering authentic imported U.S. products for sale to its customers in China. Some of […]

Also reporting Six Month Net Income Increased 55% Unity Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:UNTY), parent company of Unity Bank, reported increased second quarter and year-to-date earnings. Major contributing factors included strong loan growth, increased deposits and improved credit quality. Both commercial and consumer lending were up; with over ten percent growth in residential mortgages year-to-date...

How much will you pay for a share, pal? Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) announced that trading of PayPal Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:PYPL), a digital payments leader, commenced on The Nasdaq Stock Market on July 20, 2015. Founded in 1998, PayPal continues to be at the forefront of the digital payments revolution. The company’s products give people better ways […]

Plans to Deliver 1,500 Kandi Brand Electric Vehicles by the End of 2015 Kandi Technologies Group, Inc.(Nasdaq:KNDI), today announced that Kandi Electric Vehicles Group Co., Ltd. and Luzhou Jiecheng Auto Co. Ltd., have signed a strategic cooperation agreement for the sale of 1,500 Kandi brand electric vehicles in Luzhou to launch the Micro Public Transportation […]

For engineering and industrial Work Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced today that its Newport News Shipbuilding division was awarded a $106 million contract to provide engineering and industrial support on U.S. Navy submarines, special mission submersibles, submarine support facilities and related programs. If all options are exercised, the total value of the contract will be...

How much are they worth? City National Corporation (NYSE:CYN) today announced that it has declared cash dividends on its outstanding series of preferred stock. A quarterly cash dividend of $13.75 per share was declared on its 5.50% Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series C (equivalent to $0.34375 per related depositary share), payable on August 13, 2015 […]