• The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV) announced it was slowing down its share-repurchase program as natural disasters caused a $1 billion loss to the company in April and May.
• Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. (NYSE:GT) has decided to sell its Asian wire business to Hyosung Corp., a South Korean company for $50 million
• Lululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ:LULU) posted Earnings Per Share (EPS) of $0.46 for the first quarter ending May 2011 that surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.38 per share
• According to reports, Ally Financial, which was earlier the financial services arm of General Motors Company (NYSE:GM), will delay its $5 billion initial public offering
• Fusion-io Inc. (NYSE:FIO) raised $233.7 million through an initial public offering on its debut in public trading
• Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC) upgraded Micron Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:MU) to “Outperform” from “Market Perform”
• Credit Suisse Group (NYSE:CS) upgraded Black Hills Corporation (NYSE:BKH) to “Outperform” from “Neutral”
• HSBC Holdings plc (NYSE:HBC) downgraded Rockwell Automation Inc. (NYSE:ROK) to “Neutral” from “Overweight”
• Macquarie downgraded SunTrust Banks, Inc. (NYSE:STI) to “Neutral” from “Outperform”
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