Top Stories – ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) , Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE:LVS) , Allied Nevada Gold Corp. (NYSEMKT:ANV) , NQ Mobile Inc (ADR) (NYSE:NQ)

On Tuesday afternoon, members of the Bad Boy Blast and ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) gathered at the South Forty to present funds raised from the 11th annual sporting clay event held in June. ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) stock performance was -1.32% in last session and finished the day at $84.71. Traded volume was 6.04million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 5.29million shares. The beta of the stock remained 1.20. ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) insider ownership is 0.02%.

U.S.-based Telsey Advisory Group said in a report on Monday it thinks Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE:LVS)’s global second quarter earnings before interest, taxation, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) could rise by 29 percent year-on-year, on close to 19 percent net revenue growth. Las Vegas Sands is scheduled to start the second quarter earnings seasons for the large-cap gaming sector on Wednesday at 1.30pm Pacific Time in the United States. Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE:LVS) dropped -0.97 percent to $74.22 Tuesday on volume of 4.58million shares. The intra-day range of the stock was $73.72 to $75.70. Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE:LVS) has a market capitalization of $59.96billion.

Allied Nevada Gold Corp. (NYSEMKT:ANV) was the recipient of a significant decline in short interest in the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totalling 35,875,395 shares, a decline of 0.5% from the June 13th total of 36,058,630 shares, Stock Ratings Network.com reports. Based on an average trading volume of 4,035,746 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 8.9 days. Currently, 37.4% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Allied Nevada Gold Corp. (NYSEMKT:ANV)’s stock on July 15, 2014 reported a decrease of -3.01% to the closing price of $3.54. Its fifty two weeks range is $2.61 -$7.50. The total market capitalization recorded $368.97million. The overall volume in the last trading session was 4.54million shares. In its share capital, ANV has 104.23million outstanding shares.

NQ Mobile Inc (ADR) (NYSE:NQ) said it provides enterprise focused products such as mobility strategy consulting, architecture design, hardware and software procurement and deployment, mobile device and application management, training, maintenance and other ongoing support services. On Tuesday, shares of NQ Mobile Inc (ADR) (NYSE:NQ) dropped -1.55% to close the day at $4.44. Company return on investment (ROI) is 1.00% and its monthly performance is recorded as -44.08%.  NQ Mobile Inc (ADR) (NYSE:NQ) quarterly revenue growth is -59.82%.