Check out the companies making headlines yesterday:

H&R Block (NYSE: HRB): Tax preparation company H&R Block (NYSE: HRB) rose by 6.2% on Tuesday after Stephens & Co. initiated coverage on the company with an Equal-Weight rating and a $47 price target. See our full article here.

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Corning (NYSE: GLW): Glass and electronic component manufacturer Corning (NYSE: GLW) fell by 13% on Tuesday after the company reported second-quarter revenue and third-quarter sales forecast both missed Wall Street's expectations. See our full article here.

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Sherwin-Williams (NYSE: SHW): Paint and coating manufacturer Sherwin-Williams (NYSE: SHW) rose by 7.5% on Tuesday after the company reported stronger-than-expected second-quarter earnings and raised its full-year profit forecast. See our full article here.

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Brown & Brown (NYSE: BRO): Insurance brokerage firm Brown & Brown (NYSE: BRO) rose by 5% on Tuesday after the company reported second-quarter results that saw investors look past a slight revenue shortfall and focus on strong year-over-year growth and in-line earnings. See our full article here.

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Simpson (NYSE: SSD): Building products manufacturer Simpson (NYSE: SSD) rose by 2.8% on Tuesday after the company reported second-quarter results that exceeded analyst expectations. See our full article here.

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