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Stocks to Watch : iBio, Inc. (NYSEMKT:IBIO), American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO), POZEN Inc. (NASDAQ:POZN), RLJ Lodging Trust (NYSE:RLJ), MGP Ingredients (NASDAQ:MGPI)

Stocks to Watch : iBio, Inc. (NYSEMKT:IBIO), American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO), POZEN Inc. (NASDAQ:POZN), RLJ Lodging Trust (NYSE:RLJ), MGP Ingredients (NASDAQ:MGPI)
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Charles Donlon
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October 21, 2014
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iBio, Inc. (NYSEMKT:IBIO) on Oct. 16 said it has offered to assist the U.S. government by making its proprietary antibody production technology available to deal with the current Ebola virus outbreak. In response to shareholder and media inquiries, the company said the way it produces, in collaboration with Caliber Biotherapeutics, pharmaceutical proteins in plants has proven to have efficacy advantages over similar antibodies produced in Chinese hamster ovary cells. iBio, Inc. (NYSEMKT:IBIO) in last trading activity fell -32.09% to close at $2.18. Company weekly performance is -11.02% while its quarterly performance stands at 431.71%. iBio, Inc. (NYSEMKT:IBIO) is -37.36% away from its 52 week high. American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 20th. The company reported $0.03 EPS for the quarter. The company had revenue of $711.00 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $689.95 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $0.09 earnings per share. The company’s quarterly revenue was down 2.2% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts predict that American Eagle Outfitters will post $0.59 earnings per share for the current fiscal year. On last trading day American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO) fell -1.17% to close at $13.55. Its volatility for the week is 4.65% while volatility for the month is 3.72%. AEO's sales growth for past 5 years was 2.30% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was -17.30%. American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO) monthly performance is -5.44%. POZEN Inc. (NASDAQ:POZN) CEO John R. Plachetka unloaded 32,227 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, October 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $8.16, for a total transaction of $262,972.32. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 693,126 shares in the company, valued at approximately $5,655,908. On last trading day POZEN Inc. (NASDAQ:POZN) fell -0.49% to close at $8.08. Its volatility for the week is 3.56% while volatility for the month is 4.02%. POZN's sales growth for past 5 years was -31.10% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was -22.40%. POZEN Inc. (NASDAQ:POZN) monthly performance is 2.41%. RLJ Lodging Trust (the “Company”) (NYSE:RLJ) on 07 October 2014 announced that it has reopened its Residence Inn Atlanta Midtown/Georgia Tech (the “Hotel”) located in Atlanta, GA. The Hotel was closed for a comprehensive renovation which included adding 12 rooms and upgrading all the guestrooms and public spaces. RLJ Lodging Trust (NYSE:RLJ) has 2.30% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 93.20%. In last trading activity company's stock closed at $29.86. MGP Ingredients Inc. (NASDAQ:MGPI) named Randy Schrick as its new vice president of production and engineering, a key role for supporting the company's long-term growth plans. On Monday shares of MGP Ingredients Inc. (NASDAQ:MGPI) closed at $12.00. Company's sales growth for last 5 years was 2.10%.

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