International Game Technology, PFSweb And Other Big Stocks Moving Higher On Thursday

U.S. stocks traded higher, with the Dow Jones gaining around 150 points on Thursday. Here are some big stocks recording gains in today’s session.

PFSweb, Inc. PFSW jumped 48.3% to $7.43 after GXO Logistics announced it will acquire the company.
Taseko Mines Limited TGB rose 22.3% to $1.59.
Canopy Growth Corporation CGC jumped 18.4% to $1.3750.
MYT Netherlands Parent B.V. MYTE gained 15.4% to $4.3300 after the company reported fourth-quarter financial results.
Nikola Corporation NKLA climbed 13.4% to $0.9869. Nikola CEO Steve Girsky on Wednesday termed the several cases of fire reported with its battery electric trucks a ‘setback’ and detailed the measures being undertaken to fix the issue.
Aurora Cannabis Inc. ACB gained 10% to $0.8801.
Uniti Group Inc. UNIT gained 9.7% to $5.29.
International Game Technology PLC IGT jumped 9.6% to $32.96 following a report suggesting Apollo is said to be among the potential suitors trying to acquire IGT's global gaming unit.
Virtu Financial, Inc. VIRT rose 9.2% to $18.45. Citigroup upgraded Virtu Finl from Neutral to Buy and announced a $20 price target.
Montrose Environmental Group, Inc. MEG surged 8.6% to $34.86. Needham reiterated Montrose Environmental with a Buy and maintained a $54 price target.
Sinclair, Inc. SBGI gained 8.4% to $12.92.
WW International, Inc. WW gained 6.7% to $11.54.
Sunrun Inc. RUN gained 6.6% to $15.10.
Yum China Holdings, Inc. YUMC climbed 5.2% to $55.97.