Chinese e-commerce firm Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA) said on Thursday it has changed the name of its Alipay financial services affiliate to Ant Financial Services Group as it steps up its push into the financial services industry. Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA) in last trading activity moved up 3.80% to close at $88.85. Company weekly performance is 0.07%. Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA) is -10.88% away from its 52 week high.Jefferies Group upgraded shares of E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company (NYSE:DD) from a hold rating to a buy rating in a report released on Friday,TheFlyOnTheWall.com reports. Jefferies Group currently has $84.00 price objective on the stock, up from their previous price objective of $72.00. On last trading day E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company (NYSE:DD) moved down -0.30% to close at $66.23. Its volatility for the week is 2.17% while volatility for the month is 1.68%. DD's sales growth for past 5 years was 2.40% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 6.70%. E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company (NYSE:DD) monthly performance is -4.36%.On October 7, Cal-Maine Foods Inc (NASDAQ:CALM) announced an encouraging 1Q2015 performance result. The company reported that net sales reached $356.9 million in the quarter, which was 12% better than the like quarter in the prior year. Additionally, CALM registered net income of $27.7 million or $1.15 per basic share but $1.14 per diluted share. On last trading day Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:CALM) moved down -5.00% to close at $79.72. Its volatility for the week is 4.83% while volatility for the month is 3.21%. CALM's sales growth for past 5 years was 9.20% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 6.20%. Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:CALM) monthly performance is -10.48%.Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM)the world's largest contract chip manufacturer, reported third-quarter net profit of T$76.3 billion ($2.51 billion) on Thursday, as the firm's main smartphone clients geared up for the year-end holiday shopping rush. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM) institutional ownership stands at 20.80%. In last trading activity company's stock closed at $20.72.Cepheid (NASDAQ:CPHD) Thursday reported third-quarter net loss of $7.2 million or $0.10 per share, compared to $1.4 million or $0.02 per share last year. Adjusted net income for the third quarter was $4.7 million or $0.06 per share, compared to $6.6 million or $0.09 per share last year. Revenues for the third quarter rose 15 percent to $115.2 million from $100.1 million last year. On Thursday shares of Cepheid (NASDAQ:CPHD) closed at $44.67. Company's sales growth for last 5 years was 18.80% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 15.50%.
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