Shares of world’s largest online retailer Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) have risen sharply in trading today even as the company reported weaker-than-expected sales in its fourth quarter.
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Shares of Chesapeake Energy Corp. (NYSE: CHK), a natural gas and oil exploration and production company, are soaring in trading today after the company announced its CEO succession plan.
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Shares of Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE: VLO), an independent petroleum refining and marketing company, have surged in early trading today after the company reported its fourth-quarter financial results.
Shares of VMware Inc. (NYSE: VMW), a provider of virtualization and virtualization-based cloud infrastructure solutions, have plunged in early trading today after the company gave a disappointing outlook. The company also reported its fourth-quarter financial results.
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Seagate Technology Plc (NASDAQ: STX), a provider of electronic data storage products, after-market close on Monday reported better-than-expected second-quarter results. However, the company gave a disappointing outlook for the third quarter, sending shares down sharply in pre-market trading today.
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Shares of Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO), a Sunnyvale, California-based digital media company, have risen sharply in pre-market trading today after the company reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter results.
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Shares of social networking giant Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) have risen sharply in trading today following a rating upgrade from Raymond James.
Shares of Hess Corp. (NYSE: HES), a global integrated energy company, have risen sharply in trading today after the company announced that it will pursue the sale of its terminal network in the U.S. The company also said that it will complete its exit from the refining business by shutting down its refinery in Port Reading, New Jersey.
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Shares of Biogen Idec Inc. (NASDAQ: BIIB), a global biotechnology company, have risen sharply in early trading today after the Weston, Massachusetts-based company reported its fourth-quarter and full-year 2012 financial results.
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Although Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) reported a sharp decline in its fourth-quarter net income due to a write-down of a recent acquisition, shares of the construction and mining equipment manufacturer have edged higher in early trading as it posted better-than-expected adjusted profit for the quarter.
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