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Hot Watch List: Banco Santander, S.A. (NYSE:SAN), Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE:WMT), Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (NYSE:CRL), Span-America Medical Systems (NASDAQ:SPAN), MDCO

Hot Watch List: Banco Santander, S.A. (NYSE:SAN), Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE:WMT), Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (NYSE:CRL), Span-America Medical Systems (NASDAQ:SPAN), MDCO
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Charles Donlon
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November 3, 2014
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Banco Santander, S.A. (NYSE:SAN) announced the expiration of the initial offering period of the U.S. and Brazilian exchange offers made for the shares of Banco Santander (Brasil) S.A. that are not held, directly or indirectly, by Banco Santander, which were launched on September 18, 2014. Approximately 357,537,048 Santander Brasil ADSs, 160,290,654 Santander Brasil units, 379,108 Santander Brasil common shares and 1,261,536 Santander Brasil preferred shares, representing in the aggregate approximately 13.65% of Santander Brasil's share capital, have been tendered in the Offers. Banco Santander, S.A. (NYSE:SAN) belongs to Financial sector. Its net profit margin is 17.40% and weekly performance is -1.79%. On last trading day company shares ended up $8.77. Banco Santander, S.A. (NYSE:SAN) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -5.59%. On Oct 30, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE:WMT) said it would close 30 underperforming stores in Japan, scaling back in what was once considered one of the retailer's most promising markets and highlighting the hurdles it faces to securing growth overseas. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE:WMT) shares decreased -0.24% in last trading session and ended the day at $76.27. WMT Gross Margin is 24.80% and its return on assets is 7.70%. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE:WMT) quarterly performance is 4.39%. On Oct 29, Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (NYSE:CRL) reported an increase in profit for the third quarter as revenues grew. Both earnings and revenues for the quarter came in ahead of analysts' estimates. Moving ahead, the company lifted its full-year financial outlook. On 31 October, Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (NYSE:CRL) shares moved up 0.56% and was closed at $63.16. CRL EPS growth in last 5 year was 17.90%. Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (NYSE:CRL) year to date (YTD) performance is 19.08%. On Oct. 29, Span-America Medical Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPAN) announced that it plans to release its fiscal 2014 fourth quarter results on Thursday, November 6, 2014, after the regular close of trading. Span-America Medical Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:SPAN) ended the last trading day at $18.85. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 2.27% and price to cash ratio as 8.09. Span-America Medical Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:SPAN) showed a weekly performance of 2.33%. On Oct. 27, The Medicines Company (NASDAQ:MDCO) announced the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois in The Medicines Company v. Mylan, Inc. entered judgment in favor of The Medicines Company on all issues concerning U.S. Patent No. 7,582,727 (the "'727 patent"). Following a June 2014 trial, Judge Amy St. Eve found all of the asserted claims (patent claims 1-3, 7-10, and 17) are infringed by Mylan's Abbreviated New Drug Application ("ANDA"). The Medicines Company (NASDAQ:MDCO) shares decreased -1.33% in last trading session and ended the day at $25.32. MDCO Gross Margin is 58.50% and its return on assets is -0.10%. The Medicines Company (NASDAQ:MDCO) quarterly performance is 8.21%.

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