Shares of Bio Matrix Scientific Group Inc. (PINK: BMSN), a biotechnology company engaged in the development of regenerative medicine therapies and tools to treat lung, heart, circulatory system and other internal organs, are soaring in trading today.
Month: December 2012
Alon USA Energy Shares Rally as Goldman Sachs Initiates Coverage on Stock with Buy Rating (ALJ)
Shares of Alon USA Energy Inc. (NYSE: ALJ), an independent refiner and marketer of petroleum products operating mainly in the South Central, Southwestern and Western regions of the U.S., are soaring in trading today after Goldman Sachs initiated coverage on the stock with a “Buy” rating.
Major Movers on December 31; LXRX, MGLN, CLF, WPI, AAPL, PPC, CALM
Shares of Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: LXRX), a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery and development of breakthrough treatments for human disease, are soaring in early trading today.
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Zynga Pulls Out 11 Games to Slash Costs (ZNGA)
In a move to cut costs, Mark Pincus, Chief Executive of beleaguered Company Zynga Inc. (NASDAQ: ZNGA) announced in November that the social gaming company will be shuttering out-of-favor games.
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Duff & Phelps to be Acquired by Private Investor Consortium (DUF)
Duff & Phelps Corp. (NYSE: DUF), a New York City-based provider of independent financial advisory and investment banking services, announced over the weekend that it signed a definitive merger agreement under which a private investor consortium will acquire the company for $15.55 per share in cash.
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Barnes & Noble Shares Gain after Pearson Makes Strategic Investment in Nook Media (BKS, PSO)
Shares of Barnes & Noble Inc. (NYSE: BKS), a content, commerce and technology company that provides consumers access to books, rose sharply in trading on Friday after the company announced that Pearson (NYSE: PSO) agreed to make a strategic investment in Nook Media LLC.
Francesca’s Holdings Director Buys 5,000 Shares (FRAN)
Francesca’s Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ: FRAN) Director Richard Emmett bought 5,000 shares of FRAN common stock earlier this month. Following the purchase, Emmett, who has been a board member since 2009, now holds 10,000 shares of FRAN common stock.
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Micro-Caps on Watch; Organovo Holdings Inc. (ONVO), BioNitrogen Corp. (BION), LiveWire Ergogenics Inc. (LVVV)
Shares of Organovo Holdings Inc. (PINK: ONVO), a developer of three-dimensional (3D) bioprinting technology for creating functional human tissues on demand for research and medical applications, have risen sharply in early trading today.
Micro-Caps in Focus; World Moto Inc. (FARE), USA Graphite Inc. (USGT), New Western Energy Corp. (NWTR)
Shares of World Moto Inc. (OTC: FARE), a global authority on the $500 billion a year motorcycle taxi industry, are soaring in trading today.
Major Movers on December 28; CPHD, AMD, HCA, GRPN, ARNA, FB, BAC, RIMM
Shares of Cepheid (NASDAQ: CPHD), a molecular diagnostics company engaged in the development, manufacturing and marketing of integrated systems for testing in the Clinical market, are soaring in early trading today.
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