Top News: Baidu (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU), AstraZeneca plc (ADR) (NYSE:AZN), Linn Energy LLC (NASDAQ:LINE), SINA Corp (NASDAQ:SINA), China Telecom Corporation Limited (ADR) (NYSE:CHA)

Baidu Inc. (NASDAQ:BIDU), the world’s leading Chinese search engine and developer of award-winning PC, Web and mobile products, has announced that its PC software Baidu Antivirus ranked first place in AV-Comparatives’ May 2014 performance test among 20 top antivirus programs, earning it the Advanced+ award. Baidu Inc. (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU) net profit margin is 30.60% and weekly performance is -0.90%. On last trading day company shares ended up $174.39. Analysts mean target price for the company is $1301.38. Baidu Inc. (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 7.75%.

AstraZeneca plc (ADR) (NYSE:AZN)’s stock had its “buy” rating restated by Citigroup Inc. in a research note issued on Friday. AstraZeneca plc (ADR) (NYSE:AZN) shares advanced 0.75% in last trading session and ended the day on $75.41. AZN gross Margin is 79.80% and its return on assets is 3.70%.AstraZeneca plc (ADR) (NYSE:AZN) quarterly performance is 16.28%.

LINN Energy, LLC (NASDAQ:LINE) and its wholly owned subsidiary, Linn Energy Finance Corp., announced on 2 June an offer to exchange any and all of their $1,800,000,000 outstanding principal amount of 6.250% Senior Notes due 2019 for an equal amount of new 6.250% Senior Notes due 2019. Linn Energy LLC (NASDAQ:LINE) shares moved up 0.29% in last trading session and was closed at $31.37, while trading in range of $31.31 – $31.45. Linn Energy LLC (NASDAQ:LINE) year to date (YTD) performance is 6.85%.

SINA Corp (NASDAQ:SINA) announced on 21 may, Net revenues increased 36% year over year to $171.5 million.  Non-GAAP net revenues increased 38% year over year to $167.3 million, exceeding the Company’s guidance between $162.0 million and $167.0 million. Advertising revenue grew 44% year over year to $135.7 million, reaching the high-end of the Company’s guidance between $133.0 million and $136.0 million. SINA Corp (NASDAQ:SINA) ended the last trading day at $45.55. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 2.96% and price to cash ratio as 1.67.SINA Corp (NASDAQ:SINA) showed a negative weekly performance of -0.72%.

China Telecom Corporation Limited (NYSE:CHA) is pleased to announce on 29 may that the Company has been voted again by institutional investors and analysts for four consecutive years as “Overall Best Managed Company in Asia” in FinanceAsia’s 14th annual poll of Asia’s top performing companies. China Telecom Corporation Limited (ADR) (NYSE:CHA) net profit margin is 10.10% and weekly performance is -0.36%. On last trading day company shares ended up $49.58. Analysts mean target price for the company is $55.34. China Telecom Corporation Limited (ADR) (NYSE:CHA) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 2.46%.