Major Gainers and Losers on August 13; Sears Holdings Corporation (SHLD), FSI International Inc. (FSII), Focus Media Holding Limited (FMCN), Yelp Inc. (YELP), SandRidge Energy Inc. (SD)

Shares of Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: SHLD), a retailer, rose sharply in trading today.

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Zynga Offers Stock options to All Employees, Attention Shifts to Mobile Platforms and Tablets (ZNGA)

According to a report published in the Wall Street Journal, a person close to Zynga’s (NASDAQ: ZNGA) matters has said that company’s Chief executive; Mark Pincus has issued stock options to every employee of the company.

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Micro-Caps in News; Talon Therapeutics Inc. (TLON), Fuse Science Inc. (DROP)

Shares of Talon Therapeutics Inc. (OTC: TLON), a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the development and commercialization of cancer therapies, rose sharply in trading today.

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Stocks in Focus in Early Trading on August 9; Janus Capital Group Inc. (JNS), Ubiquiti Networks Inc. (UBNT), Open Text Corporation (OTEX)

Shares of Janus Capital Group Inc. (NYSE: JNS), a provider of investment management, administration, distribution and related services to individual and institutional investors, are soaring in early trading today.

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Fusion-io Shares Surge on Outlook (FIO)

Shares of Fusion-io Inc. (NYSE: FIO) are soaring in early trading today after the provider of data-centric computing solutions forecast robust growth for next fiscal year, driven by high demand. The upbeat outlook from FIO also prompted at least four brokerages to raise their price target on the company’s stock.

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Universal Display Corporation Posts Strong Earnings (PANL)

Organic light emitting diode (OLED) technologies and materials maker, Universal Display Corporation (NASDAQ: PANL) reported stronger profit and better revenue for the fiscal second quarter as sales of materials and license fees soared.

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