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Insider Selling: Groupon Inc (NASDAQ:GRPN) Director Sells 1,500,000 Shares of Stock (XNewsPress.com)
Groupon Inc (NASDAQ:GRPN) Director Eric P. Lefkofsky sold 1,500,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, December 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $3.04, for a total value of $4,560,000.00. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC.

Insider Buying: Magnachip Semiconductor Corp (MX) Major Shareholder Acquires 515,000 Shares of Stock (ModernReaders.com)
Magnachip Semiconductor Corp (NYSE:MX) major shareholder Brigade Capital Management, Lp bought 515,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, December 13th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $7.00 per share, for a total transaction of $3,605,000.00. The purchase was disclosed in a filing with the SEC.

Insider Selling: Novation Companies Inc (OTCMKTS:NOVC) Director Sells $18,057.22 in Stock (FairFieldCurrent.com)
Novation Companies Inc (OTCMKTS:NOVC) Director Howard Amster sold 902,861 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, December 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $0.02, for a total transaction of $18,057.22. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC.

Insider Buying: Iovance Biotherapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:IOVA) Director Acquires 1,221,053 Shares of Stock (PressOracle.com)
Iovance Biotherapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:IOVA) Director Wayne P. Rothbaum purchased 1,221,053 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, December 6th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $10.20 per share, for a total transaction of $12,454,740.60. The purchase was disclosed in a filing with the SEC.

Insider Selling: Roan Resources Inc (ROAN) Director Sells 78,587 Shares of Stock (XNewsPress.com)
Roan Resources Inc (OTCMKTS:ROAN) Director Matthew W. Bonanno sold 78,587 shares of Roan Resources stock in a transaction dated Thursday, December 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.04, for a total transaction of $789,013.48. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.