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Boyd Gaming Corporation (Public,NYSE:BYD) increased 3.13%, to close at $10.56 and its overall traded volume was 3.47M shares during the last session against its average volume of 2.22M. BYD opened the day at $10.30, it made an intraday low of $10.28 and an intraday high of $10.84. The stock has a 52 week low of $6.70 and 52 week high of $14.85. BYD’s market capitalization is 910.63M and it has 86.23M outstanding shares.

About Boyd Gaming Corporation (Public,NYSE:BYD)

Boyd Gaming Corporation (Boyd Gaming) is a multi-jurisdictional gaming company. As of December 31, 2009, the Company’s wholly owned and operated 15 casino entertainment facilities located in Nevada, Mississippi, Illinois, Louisiana and Indiana. In addition, it owns and operates a pari-mutuel jai-alai facility located in Dania Beach, Florida, a travel agency, and a captive insurance company that underwrites travel-related insurance. As of December 31, 2009, it owned an aggregate of approximately 812,500 square feet of casino space, containing approximately 21,400 slot machines, 425 table games and 7,550 hotel rooms. On January 22, 2009, it opened hotel at Blue Chip Casino, Hotel & Spa.

Discover Financial Services (Public,NYSE:DFS) decreased -2.15%, to close at $18.17 and its overall traded volume was 3.44M shares during the last session against its average volume of 4.33M. DFS opened the day at $18.50, it made an intraday low of $18.13 and an intraday high of $18.53. The stock has a 52 week low of $12.11 and 52 week high of $19.45. DFS’s market capitalization is 9.90B and it has 544.68M outstanding shares.

About Discover Financial Services (Public,NYSE:DFS)

Discover Financial Services (DFS) is a credit card issuer in the United States and an electronic payment services company. The Company offers credit cards, personal and student loans, and deposit products. The Company is bank holding and financial holding company. It operates the Discover Network, its credit card payments network; the PULSE Network (PULSE), its automated teller machine, debit and electronic funds transfer network, and Diners Club International (Diners Club), its global payments network. The Company’s business segments include Direct Banking and Payment Services. Its Direct Banking segment includes credit cards issued to individuals and small businesses on the Discover Network, its other consumer lending products and its deposit products. The Company’s Payment Services segment includes PULSE, Diners Club and its third-party issuing business, which includes credit, debit and prepaid cards issued on the Discover Network by third parties.

Potash Corp./Saskatchewan (USA) (Public,NYSE:POT) increased 0.30%, to close at $152.52 and its overall traded volume was 3.42M shares during the last session against its average volume of 3.87M. POT opened the day at $153.60, it made an intraday low of $151.02 and an intraday high of $154.98. The stock has a 52 week low of $83.85 and 52 week high of $154.98. POT’s market capitalization is 45.40B and it has 297.69M outstanding shares.

About Potash Corp./Saskatchewan (USA) (Public,NYSE:POT)

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (PCS) is an integrated fertilizer and related industrial and feed products company. The Company owns and operates five potash mines in Saskatchewan and one in New Brunswick. It also holds mineral rights at the Esterhazy mine and potash is produced under a mining and processing agreement with a third party. Its phosphate operations include the manufacture and sale of solid and liquid phosphate fertilizers, animal feed supplements and industrial acid, which is used in food products and industrial processes. PCS also has a phosphate mine and two mineral processing plant complexes in northern Florida and six phosphate feed plants in the United States. Its nitrogen operations involve the production of nitrogen fertilizers and nitrogen feed and industrial products, including ammonia, urea, nitrogen solutions, ammonium nitrate and nitric acid. PCS has nitrogen facilities in Georgia, Louisiana, Ohio and Trinidad.

The Walt Disney Company (Public,NYSE:DIS) decreased -0.32%, to close at $37.48 and its overall traded volume was 3.41M shares during the last session against its average volume of 8.45M. DIS opened the day at $37.58, it made an intraday low of $37.39 and an intraday high of $37.65. The stock has a 52 week low of $28.71 and 52 week high of $38.00. DIS’s market capitalization is 70.97B and it has 1.89B outstanding shares.

About The Walt Disney Company (Public,NYSE:DIS)

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries, is a diversified worldwide entertainment company. The Company operates in five segments: Media Networks, Parks and Resorts, Studio Entertainment, Consumer Products and Interactive Media. The Company has a 51% effective ownership interest in Disneyland Paris, a 5,510-acre development located in Marne-la-Vallee, approximately 20 miles east of Paris, France. The Company manages and has a 40% equity interest in Euro Disney S.C.A. The Company holds an 18% equity interest in The Active Network, Inc. The Company owns a 47% interest in Hong Kong Disneyland Resort through Hong kong International Theme Parks Limited. On December 31, 2009, the Company completed an acquisition of Marvel Entertainment, Inc. (Marvel). On March 31, 2010, the Company acquired Retail Networks Company Limited. On August 27, 2010, the Company completed the acquisition of Playdom, Inc.

American Eagle Outfitters (Public,NYSE:AEO) increased 1.72%, to close at $14.77 and its overall traded volume was 3.40M shares during the last session against its average volume of 6.29M. AEO opened the day at $14.50, it made an intraday low of $14.43 and an intraday high of $14.77. The stock has a 52 week low of $11.35 and 52 week high of $19.64. AEO’s market capitalization is 2.89B and it has 195.69M outstanding shares.

About American Eagle Outfitters (Public,NYSE:AEO)

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. offers on-trend clothing, accessories and personal care products. It operates under the American Eagle (AE), aerie by American Eagle, 77kids by american eagle and MARTIN+OSA (M+O) brands. As of January 30, 2010, it operated 938 American Eagle Outfitters stores in the United States and Canada, 137 aerie stand-alone stores and 28 MARTIN+OSA stores. During the fiscal year ended December 31, 2009, the Company operated in all 50 states, Puerto Rico and Canada. During fiscal 2009, it opened 29 stores, consisting of eight United States AE stores and 21 aerie stores, including two Canadian aerie stores.