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Rovi Corporation (NASDAQ:ROVI) recently declared that James Meyer has been unanimously chosen as independent Chairman of the company’s Board of Directors, effective July 7. Meyer has served as Chief Executive Officer of SiriusXM since December 2012. Prior to that role, Meyer served as President of Operations and Sales of SiriusXM and its predecessors from April 2004 to December 2012. From 1997 to 2002, Meyer served in various executive capacities at Thomson Multimedia Corp. Rovi Corporation (NASDAQ:ROVI) has the market capitalization of 1.46 Billion. Shares of firm surged 4.40% to close at $16.25 with the total traded volume of 1.77 Million. The firm has current ratio of 3.70 for the most recent quarter.

Republic Airways Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:RJET) declared that its traffic in the month of June dropped 6 percent from a year before to 973M revenue passenger miles. The airlines’ capacity in June slid 6% from last year to 1.18 billion available seat miles. Its load factor in June dropped to 83% from 82% a year ago. Republic Airways Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:RJET) begun last trade with a price of $9.10 and throughout the trading session climbed at a high of $9.16. The day-trade ended with -3.24% to $8.96. The stock is going forward to its 52 week low with 1.01% and lagging behind from its 52 week high price with -41.67%. RJET last month stock price volatility remained 3.79%.

LKQ Corp. (NASDAQ:LKQ) released that it has purchased substantially all of the assets of PartsChannel,  an aftermarket collision parts distributor with fourteen warehouses servicing over thirty markets across the United States. Additional terms of the deal were not disclosed. “PartsChannel presents attractive synergies within our existing network while simultaneously adding some new geographic locations to our North American aftermarket collision parts business,” stated Robert Wagman, President and Chief Executive Officer of LKQ. LKQ Corp. (NASDAQ:LKQ) stock price closed at $30.35 with the total traded volume of 3.21 Million shares. Its price to sales ratio ended at 1.34. Its market capitalization is 9.31 Billion. The stock owned by the Financial Institutions was 93.20% while by insiders was 0.90%.