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Company Name: Sonic Automotive, Inc. Sonic Automotive is an automotive retailer operating approximately 100 automotive retail locations in the United States. These dealerships are located in approximately 14 states and 25 major metropolitan markets. Ticker Symbol: SAH (New York Stock Exchange) Company Website: www.sonicautomotive.com Social Media: Sonic Automotive Facebook Sonic Automotive Google + Sonic Automotive … Read more

Name of ETF: Renaissance IPO ETF Benchmark Index: Renaissance IPO Index Ticker Symbol: IPO Strategy: Invests in newly listed companies on U.S. exchanges as early as the fifth day of trading. Companies are removed from the ETF if they have been listed on an exchange for two years. Related Links: Renaissance Capital Website

Company Name: UNITY Biotechnology, Inc. UNITY Biotechnology, Inc. is a biotech company focused on age-related diseases including musculoskeletal, ophthalmologic, and pulmonary diseases/disorders. Ticker Symbol: UBX (NASDAQ) Company Website: https://unitybiotechnology.com/ Social Media: UNITY Biotechnology Linkedin UNITY Biotechnology Twitter Headquarters: Brisbane, California

  Company Name: TransEnterix, Inc. TransEnterix, Inc. is a medical device company. The company is engaged in the development and commercialization of surgical robotic systems. The company’s systems include: SurgiBot System: Single-port robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgical platform ALF-X: Multi-port surgical robotic system Company Profile: TransEnterix LinkedIn Page Ticker Symbol: TRXC (AMEX) Classification: Medical Devices and Equipment … Read more

Name of ETF: First Trust Total US Market AlphaDEX ETF Benchmark Index: NASDAQ AlphaDEX Total US Market Index Ticker Symbol: TUSA Approximate Number of Holdings: 1200 Types of Companies Included: The top companies from the NASDAQ US Large Cap Index, the NASDAQ US Mid Cap Index and the NASDAQ US Small Cap Index that meet specific fundamental criteria. Fundamentals Used: Growth … Read more

Company Name: Chemical Financial Corporation Chemical Financial Corporation is the holding company for Chemical Bank. The company operates approximately 175 branches throughout Michigan. Ticker Symbol: CHFC (NASDAQ) Company Website: https://chemicalbankmi.com Social Media: Chemical Bank Facebook Chemical Bank LinkedIn Chemical Bank Twitter Categories Found In: Banks in Michigan Headquarters: Midland, Michigan Related Links: List of Publicly … Read more

Name of ETF: Global X Brazil Consumer ETF Benchmark Index: Solactive Brazil Consumer Index Ticker Symbol: BRAQ Approximate Number of Stocks in this ETF: 40 Types of Stocks Included in this ETF: Large and mid-sized companies in the Brazilian consumer market segment of the economy. Examples of companies in the Brazilian consumer sector include: Souza Cruz Ambev S.A. Hypermarcas Localiza … Read more

Name of ETF: UBS ETRACS Wells Fargo Business Development Company Index ETN Benchmark Index: Wells Fargo Business Development Company Index Ticker Symbol: BDCS Types of Stocks Included in the Index: Large and mid-sized companies located in the business development industry that meet certain market capitalization and eligibility requirements. Examples of these companies include: Ares Capital (ARCC) American Capital (ACAS) Prospect … Read more

  Company Name: The Rubicon Project, Inc. Rubicon Project’s operates an automated advertising platform (Advertising Automation Cloud) that is designed to provide buyers and sellers the ability to traded digital adverting in real time. The goal of this platform is to create a marketplace where Digital advertising sellers (website owners, app developers) can sell their … Read more

Company Name: Weyerhaeuser Company Weyerhaeuser is a real estate investment trust (REIT) engaged in the forestry industry. The company’s portfolio consists of approximately 7 million acres of timberlands which are primarily located in the United States. The company also manufactures wood (softwood lumber, engineered wood products, structural panels, etc.) cellulose fibers product, liquid packaging board … Read more