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Wednesday, April 8, 2015

Canadian Solar stock advanced 20 percent in past year

Canadian Solar Inc.'s stock finished Tuesday's session 0.79 percent lower at $33.92. A total of 1.37 million shares were traded, which was below its three months average volume of 2.91 million shares. The stock moved between $33.83 and $34.53 during the session.

Canadian Solar's shares have gained 1.10 percent in the last one month and 54.60 percent in the previous three months. Additionally, the stock has advanced 19.65 percent in the past one year.

The company's shares are trading above their 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Moreover, the stock's 50-day moving average of $29.61 is greater than its 200-day moving average of $29.17. Canadian Solar Inc.'s stock traded at a PE ratio of 8.45 and has an RSI of 59.81.

Source: Investor Edge

Disclaimer: This post is provided for information purposes only and should not be used as the basis for any investment decision. I am neither licensed nor qualified to provide investment advice. Keith Stein has no position in any stocks mentioned in this post. DCNewsroom has no position in any of the stocks mentioned in this post.

Southwest Airlines continues major flight expansion from Dallas

Southwest Airlines on Wednesday began operating more time-saving daily itineraries between Dallas Love Field and nine additional cities around the United States (Columbus, Ohio; Indianapolis, Ind.; Memphis, Tenn.; Milwaukee, Wis.; Panama City Beach, Fla.; Portland, Ore.; Sacramento, Calif.; San Jose, Calif.; and Seattle, Wash.) and will launch Saturday-only flights between Dallas and Charleston, S.C., this week.

"These flights continue a major expansion of our offerings from Love Field," said Bob Jordan, Southwest Airlines' Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer. "By the end of the summer, we'll be operating service to 50 destinations nonstop in nearly every region of the country from Dallas."

In addition, Southwest began additional flights between Dallas and Ft. Lauderdale/Hollywood, Oakland (San Francisco Bay Area), and Santa Ana/Orange County. The carrier also initiated daily service between San Antonio and Cancun, and between Kansas City International Airport and New York LaGuardia.

Southwest operates more than 3,400 flights a day, serving 94 destinations across the United States and six additional countries. Southwest service to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, begins in June; and subject to government approvals, service to Belize City, Belize begins in October.

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Raytheon facility addition will support growth in electronic warfare systems

Raytheon Company completed a 20,000-square foot addition to its factory in Forest, Miss., already one of the biggest in the state. The extra room will allow the company to support anticipated growth in airborne radar and electronic warfare systems.

Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant said in a ribbon-cutting ceremony: "The company chose to expand here in anticipation of future growth, and now Raytheon is ready to move ahead and pursue even more opportunities and contracts."

Raytheon plans to add a number of new positions over time to keep pace with orders for its Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) fighter jet radars and Sentinel air defense radars. The company is the only manufacturer with combat-proven AESAs in production for tactical aircraft.

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Satellite image shows annual expansion of Antarctic sea ice

On Sunday, the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer on NASA’s Terra satellite acquired this natural-color image of sea ice off the coast of East Antarctica’s Princess Astrid Coast.

White areas close to the continent are sea ice, while white areas in the northeast corner of the image are clouds.

The image was acquired after Antarctic sea ice had passed its annual minimum extent (reached on Feb. 20), and had resumed expansion toward its maximum extent (usually reached in September).

Video: Boeing ramping up production for new 737 MAX jet

Demand for the Boeing 737 is at an all-time high, and production for the new 737 MAX is ramping up. See how Boeing's Renton, Wash., team is evolving its manufacturing process to build the 737 MAX. Find out more about Boeing and the 737 at http://www.boeing.com/innovation/