QMC Quantum Minerals Corp is a junior mineral exploration company exploring VMS style Copper-Gold prospects in the world-class Flin Flon Snow Lake District, Greenstone style Gold prospect in the Gods LakeWolfden Belt, Cinder Lake REE property, and Mugaha Gold project, Mackenzie BC. QMC management’s extensive experience  in the field of mineral exploration and development give it a competitive advantage... 

Electric and natural-gas utility Alliant Energy Corp. LNT -0.81% said it has been approved by the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin to buy a natural-gas facility from Calpine Corp. CPN +0.17% for about $392 million. The Riverside Energy Center is a 600-megawatt combined-cycle natural-gas-fired electric generating facility in Beloit, Wisc. Alliant subsidiary Wisconsin Power and Light Co. has a... 

Hyundai Motor Co.’s (HYMLY, 005380.SE) U.S. auto sales rose 13% in March, setting an all-time year-over-year sales record, as the South Korean manufacturer continued to see strength from sales of the Sonata, Elantra and Accent. The auto maker has capitalized on a lineup of vehicles that are fuel-efficient and relatively low-priced compared with models offered by Hyundai’s peers. Hyundai... 

MEXICO CITY (MarketWatch) — Ford Motor Co. F +0.20% will invest $1.3 billion in its Mexico operations to build the new generation of one of its most-popular models, the mid-size Ford Fusion, company officials said Friday. The investment will be made in Ford’s stamping-and-assembly plant in Hermosillo, Sonora, where the company has already built 1.1 million Fusion cars since 2005, said Mark... 

Solar-energy-management device maker Enphase Energy Inc. ENPH +22.33% saw its shares jump 25% on their opening trade Friday, the company’s first day as a public stock. The stock opened at $7.50 on the Nasdaq after pricing at $6 a share, which was the low end of its price talk and well below the range of $10 to $12 a share it previously expected to garner in the offering. Enphase sold nine million... 

Tibco Software Inc.’s TIBX +4.64% fiscal first-quarter profit rose 29% as new contracts continued to grow revenue in the company’s main services-and-maintenance business. The software provider also authorized up to $300 million in new stock buybacks, replacing an existing repurchase program that had about $38 million remaining. Tibco, which makes real-time infrastructure software for Internet... 

Synnex Corp.’s SNX -0.57% fiscal first-quarter earnings rose 28% as the distribution services company saw stronger margins, but its revenue slid for the first time in 10 quarters on weakness in its distribution business. Shares sank 7.2% after hours to $40.50 as the company forecast downbeat second-quarter results and missed its revenue projections for the latest period. The stock as of Tuesday’s... 

Sealy Corp. ZZ -1.05% posted a surprise fiscal first-quarter profit on strong international sales and higher pricing, which improved the mattress maker’s margins. Shares jumped 9% to $2.05 after hours on the stronger-than-expected results. The stock had fallen 29% over the past year through Tuesday’s close. Sealy has reported mixed results over the past year as the company struggles to... 

BANGKOK (Nikkei) — Honda Motor Co. HMC +0.37% has decided to build another automobile factory in Thailand, likely in the southeastern part of the country where the risk of flooding is lower than where its existing plant is located, company sources said Monday, The Nikkei reported. Having just reopened its plant in Ayutthaya Province on Monday, roughly six months after the facility in central... 

Peabody Energy BTU -1.18% warned its first-quarter earnings will likely come in at the low end of its prior downbeat projection due to storms and flooding in Australia, which have halted port and rail movements. “Australia is the world’s largest coal exporting nation, and disruptions such as these point to the tight supply-demand balance that exists for seaborne metallurgical and thermal...