DryShips Inc. (NASDAQ:DRYS) is seeking to sweeten terms of a $700 million bond offering after running into resistance from investors, according to two people with knowledge of the transaction. DryShips, Inc. (NASDAQ:DRYS) in last trading activity fell -4.12% to close at $1.86. Company weekly performance is -15.84% while its quarterly performance stands at -38.21%. DryShips, Inc. (NASDAQ:DRYS) is -62.80% away from its 52 week high.Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)’s chief executive officer suggested on Thursday that women in technology should not ask for raises but have faith in the “system”, bringing a torrent of criticism and causing the executive to backtrack after the statement. On last trading day Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) fell -3.97% to close at $44.03. Its volatility for the week is 2.52% while volatility for the month is 1.64%. MSFT's sales growth for past 5 years was 8.20% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 10.20%. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) monthly performance is -6.32%.Healthcare Services Group (NASDAQ:HCSG) Director Dino D. Ottaviano sold 1,500 shares of Healthcare Services Group stock on the open market in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, September 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $27.99, for a total value of $41,985.00. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 150 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,199. On last trading day Healthcare Services Group Inc. (NASDAQ:HCSG) fell -1.67% to close at $27.10. Its volatility for the week is 2.00% while volatility for the month is 1.84%. HCSG's sales growth for past 5 years was 13.80% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 10.90%. Healthcare Services Group Inc. (NASDAQ:HCSG) monthly performance is -2.62%.Quiksilver Inc (NYSE:ZQK) rallied Thursday after one of the apparel company's major shareholders called its recent turnaround efforts "a failure" and urged ZQK management to scrap the plan and instead explore options to sell the firm. In a letter to the ZQK board, Ryan Drexler said the company's 11-point profit improvement plan has eroded its financial position and operating performance, with the Consac CEO and president adding that continuing "on this path would be the height of folly. Quiksilver Inc. (NYSE:ZQK) has 1.70% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 98.20%. In last trading activity company's stock closed at $1.51.OneBeacon Entertainment, member of OneBeacon Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE:OB) hired Mark Stuckel to lead its new Chicago office. Stuckel brings more than 35 years of underwriting experience to the role. On Friday shares of OneBeacon Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE:OB) closed at $15.93. Company's sales growth for last 5 years was 1.40% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 12.60%.
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