Major Movers on January 9; AA, CLWR, DISH, S, APOL, FB, NUVA, STX

Shares of Alcoa Inc. (NYSE: AA) gained on Tuesday. The aluminum giant, whose results are considered as an economic bellwether, swung into profit in the fiscal fourth quarter. Earnings after excluding onetime gains were in line with analysts’ expectation. The Company also boosted its outlook on global aluminum demand for 2013. Alcoa now expects global aluminum demand will grow by 7 percent in 2013, up from its previous projection of 6.5 percent growth.

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DISH’s Bid for Clearwire Trumps Sprint Nextel’s Offer (CLWR, DISH, S)

Shares of Clearwire Corporation (NASDAQ: CLWR) rallied on Wednesday after DISH Network (NASDAQ: DISH) offered to buy the telecommunication company for $2.28 billion, trumping Sprint Nextel’s (NYSE: S) $2.2 billion takeover offer.

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Sprint Nextel Reaches Deal With Clearwire (S, CLWR)

Sprint Nextel Corporation (NYSE: S) announced on Monday that it has reached a deal to acquire almost 50 percent stake in Clearwire Corporation (NASDAQ: CLWR)  which it does not currently holds for $2.97 a share, a sweetened offer from its earlier $2.90 share bid, made on last Thursday.

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Major Gainers in Trading on November 30; TLAB, FILVE, CLWR, WMT, FB, PWR

Shares of Tellabs Inc. (NASDAQ: TLAB), a company engaged in the designing and marketing of equipment and services to communications services providers, are soaring in trading today. At last check, TLAB shares were trading 16.27% higher at $3.43 on above average volume of 13.08 million. The stock hit an intra-day high of $3.50.

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Major Gainers and Losers in Early Trading on October 15; CLWR, MNRO, ISIS, MM, GZT, T

Shares of Clearwire Corporation (NASDAQ: CLWR), a provider of fourth-generation (4G) wireless broadband services, are soaring in early trading today. At last check, CLWR shares were trading 22.84% higher at $2.85 on above average volume of 47.79 million. The stock hit a 52-week high of $2.96 in early trading today.

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Major Gainers and Losers on August 22; TOL, EXPR, WSM, DELL, AEO, YELP, CHS, CLWR, SRZ, HCN

Shares of luxury homebuilder, Toll Brothers Inc. (NYSE: TOL) rose sharply in trading today. The stock rose to a 52-week high of $33.68 before finishing the day 3.77% higher at $33.01 on above average volume of 10.16 million.

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