Shares of W.W. Grainger Inc. (NYSE:GWW) rallied after the distributor of maintenance, repair and operating supplies reported better-than-expected fiscal first quarter results and raised its guidance on 2013 results.
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Shares of the Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO) climbed on Tuesday after the beverage producer posted better-than-expected earnings thanks to increase in sales both in the emerging markets and Europe.
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Shares of Warp 9 Inc. (PINK: WNYN), a provider of e-commerce software platforms and services for the catalog and retail industries in the U.S., are seeing a huge rally in trading today. At last check, WNYN shares were trading 151% higher at $0.0251 on above average volume of 4.52 million. The stock hit an intra-day high of $0.03 earlier today.
Game developing Company, Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) said that it will shut down three social online games on Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) as the company just like any other game creator is witnessing dwindling users/gamers base on the social networking giant’s platform.
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Shares of Harbor Island Development Corp. (OTC: HIDC), a Chesterfield, Virginia-based company that has brought together leaders in multichannel marketing for launching new products and services to market, are seeing a huge rally in trading today. At last check, HIDC shares were trading 186.09% higher at $0.0432 on above average volume of 178.05 million. The stock hit an intra-day high of $0.05 earlier today.
Shares of Theravance Inc. (NASDAQ: THRX) rallied on Monday after a report from the U.S. drug regulators showed that the once-a-day lung disease treatment Breo Ellipta, which the company is developing in conjunction with the GlaxoSmithKline Plc, might get an approval.
Continue reading Major Movers on April 15; THRX, ACOR, LIFE, TMO, NGD, ABX, GG, WLT, S
U.S.’s second largest satellite television provider, Dish Network Corp. (NASDAQ: DISH), offered to acquire Sprint Nextel Corp. (NYSE: S) for $25.5 billion both in cash and stock, a move which could prevent Japan’s Softbank’s bid to buy partial stake in the nation’s third largest wireless carrier.
Continue reading Dish Network Offers to Buy Sprint Nextel in a Deal worth $25.5 Billion (DISH, S)
Shares of Invivo Therapeutics Holdings Corp. (OTC: NVIV), a development-stage company engaged in the development and commercialization biopolymer scaffolding devices for the treatment of spinal cord injuries, peripheral, nerve injuries, and other neurotrauma conditions, are climbing in trading today. At last check, NVIV shares were trading 3.48% higher at $3.27 on above average volume of 939,953. The stock touched a 52-week high of $3.79 earlier today. NVIV shares have gained nearly 5.50% in the last three trading sessions.
Shares of Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. (NASDAQ: SBGI) rallied on Friday as the television station operator will soon be in a position to gain traction in the Western United States, thanks to its decision to acquire Fisher Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: FSCI).
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Shares of Ashland Inc.(NYSE: ASH) jumped about 7.60% by midday trade after JANA Partners said late last evening that it has acquired 7.4% stake in the Company. Covington, KY based Ashland is a specialty chemical company, which provides products, services and solutions to wide ranging industries.
Continue reading Major Movers on April 12; ASH, RAD, RATE, INFY, SBGI