Shares of NII Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: NIHD), a holding company for the operations of Nextel Communications Inc. in selected international markets, are seeing a huge rally in trading today. At last check, NIHD shares were trading 7.54% higher at $8 on volume of 6.01 million. The stock hit an intra-day high of $8.58.
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Shares of Daulton Capital Corp. (OTC: DUCP), a development stage company engaged in the exploration and development of quartz deposits in North America, are soaring in trading today.
Some people wrote it off; others questioned its valuation while some doubt its future; but, the reality is that Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) is still the leading social networking site, in terms of active monthly users and is going strong.
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Shares of Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE: HPQ) slumped 12.96% on Wednesday to touch a nine-year low after Chief Executive, Meg Whitman cautioned investors that earnings could witness a sharp slide in the fiscal 2013 while sales in all units, except the software division are expected to shrink.
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Shares of InterCore Energy Inc. (OTC: ICOR), a company focused primarily on providing equity, acquisition debt, or bridge financing to emerging high-growth companies and entrepreneurs in the areas of clean energy and clean technology, are up sharply in trading today.
Shares of Sarepta Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: SRPT), a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery and development of RNA-based therapeutics for the treatment of both rare and infectious diseases, are seeing a huge rally in trading today. At last check, SRPT shares were trading 170.11% higher at $40.49 on above average volume of 12.41 million. SRPT shares hit a 52-week high of $43.12 in trading today.
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Discount retailing chain, Family Dollar Stores Inc. (NYSE: FDO) edged up in premarket hours on Wednesday after the company announced 1.4% increase in its fiscal fourth-quarter profits thanks to 10.8% jump in sales of food and other basic commodities in the wake of higher same-store sales even as margins continued to face the pressure.
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Blyth Inc. (NYSE: BTH), a Connecticut-based Home Expressions Company that is engaged in selling an extensive line of scented candles and related accessories, seasonal decorations, home decor and household convenience products, announced that it reached an agreement in principle to defer the final closing of its purchase of the ViSalus business until April 4, 2014.
Shares of United Treatment Centers Inc. (OTCPK: UTRM), a Healthcare Company that is involved in providing medical and dental care from mobile clinics for low-income people and fee-for-service patients in north eastern United States, are soaring in today’s trading.
Shares of Illumina Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN), a developer and manufacturer of life sciences tools and integrated systems for the analysis of genetic variation and function, are soaring in trading today. At last check, ILMN shares were trading 6.61% higher at $52.27 on above average volume of 4.94 million. ILMN shares hit an intra-day high of $52.96 in trading today.