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Peter Thiel, billionaire venture capitalist and hedge-fund manager, is apparently not very impressed by Twitter Inc.’s (NYSE:TWTR) management and is not afraid to share his feelings in an extremely colorful language. When asked if he is bullish on a company like Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR), he had this to say: “Twitter is hard to evaluate. They have a lot of potential. It’s a horribly mismanaged company.”Twitter, Inc. (NYSE:TWTR) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is -87.60% and weekly performance is -4.18%. On last trading day company shares ended up $50.70. Twitter, Inc. (NYSE:TWTR) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 14.73%.

American International Group, Inc. (NYSE:AIG) begin trading ex-dividend on September 09, 2014. A cash dividend payment of $0.125 per share is scheduled to be paid on September 25, 2014. Shareholders who purchased AIG stock prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 3rd quarter that AIG has paid the same dividend. At the current stock price of $55.03, the dividend yield is .91%. American International Group, Inc. (NYSE:AIG) shares advanced 0.41% in last trading session and ended the day at $55.85. AIG return on assets is 1.60%. American International Group, Inc. (NYSE:AIG) quarterly performance is 0.70%.

Richardson Electronics Ltd. (NASDAQ:RELL) has hired Pat Fitzgerald to be its Executive Vice President and General Manager of Richardson Healthcare, its newly formed strategic business unit focused on high quality replacement parts for the diagnostic imaging equipment market. Pat is an accomplished and well respected leader in the CT tube market, most recently serving as President of Dunlee, a division of Philips Healthcare responsible for the research, design and manufacturing of high performance replacement tubes for CT, vascular and general radiography. On 17 September, Richardson Electronics Ltd. (NASDAQ:RELL) shares moved down -0.20% and was closed at $10.01. RELL EPS growth in last 5 year was 58.10%. Richardson Electronics Ltd. (NASDAQ:RELL) year to date (YTD) performance is -10.86%.

Monolithic Power Systems (NASDAQ:MPWR) declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, September 15th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 30th will be given a dividend of 0.15 per share on Wednesday, October 15th. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.32%.Monolithic Power Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:MPWR) ended the last trading day at $46.22. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 1.99% and price to cash ratio as 7.43. Monolithic Power Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:MPWR) showed a weekly performance of 1.09%.

A number of analysts have recently weighed in on Senomyx Inc. (NASDAQ:SNMX) shares. Analysts at Zacks downgraded shares of Senomyx from an “outperform” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday, September 3rd. They now have a $8.80 price target on the stock. Finally, analysts at Craig Hallum initiated coverage on shares of Senomyx in a research note on Thursday, June 19th. They set a “buy” rating and a $16.50 price target on the stock. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. The stock has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $11.96. Senomyx Inc. (NASDAQ:SNMX) shares moved down -2.93% in last trading session and ended the day at $8.60. SNMX Gross Margin is 98.70% and its return on assets is -26.60%. Senomyx Inc. (NASDAQ:SNMX) quarterly performance is 2.99%.