Facebook Shares Rally as Q3 Results Show Growth in Mobile Advertising (FB)

Social networking giant Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) surprised everyone on Tuesday after the company’s third-quarter results showed mobile advertising growth. The positive surprise has sparked a huge rally in FB shares, which are up more than 25% pre-market trading today.

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Major Gainers and Losers in Early Trading on October 23; YHOO, MNST, COH, UTX

Shares of Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO), a digital media company, are up sharply in early trading today. At last check, YHOO shares were trading 3.46% higher at $16.32 on volume of 2.78 million. The stock hit an intra-day high of $16.57 in early trading today.

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Hasbro Reports Q3 Results (HAS)

Hasbro Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS), a toymaker, today reported its third-quarter financial results, posting a decline in earnings and revenue. However, the company’s adjusted earnings beat Street estimates. The company also said that it is gearing up to increase sales in the upcoming holiday shopping period.

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Major Gainers and Losers in Early Trading on October 22; BTU, CAT, VFC, ACOM

Shares of Peabody Energy Corporation (NYSE: BTU), a coal company owning interests in 30 coal mining operations, are soaring in early trading today. At last check, BTU shares were trading 12.63% higher at $29.11 on volume of 259,468. The stock hit an intra-day high of $29.23 in early trading today.

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Ingersoll-Rand Shares Gain as Q3 Profit Rises (IR)

Shares of Ingersoll-Rand Plc (NYSE: IR), a diversified, global company providing products, services and solutions to improve the comfort of air in homes and buildings, transport, and protect food and perishables, secure homes and commercial properties, are up sharply in trading today after the company reported an increase in its third-quarter profit. IR’s earnings beat its guidance; however, revenue for the quarter missed guidance.

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Major Gainers and Losers in Early Trading on October 19; MCD, MAN, MSFT, SNDK

Shares of McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE: MCD), a global restaurant company, are down sharply in early trading today. At last check, MCD shares were trading 3.19% lower at $89.90 on volume of 1.70 million. The stock touched an intra-day low of $89.72.

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