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Midway through tarding Thursday, the Dow traded up 0.62 percent to 24,233.04 while the NASDAQ climbed 1.28 percent to 7,093.27. The S&P also rose, gaining 0.63 percent to 2,656.02. Leading and Lagging Sectors On Thursday, the information technology shares gained 2.23 percent. Meanwhile, top...

Following the market opening Thursday, the Dow traded up 0.65 percent to 24,240.34 while the NASDAQ climbed 1.38 percent to 7,100.47. The S&P also rose, gaining 0.69 percent to 2,657.69. Leading and Lagging Sectors Thursday morning, the information technology shares gained 1.72 percent....

Top Upgrades Cowen & Co. upgraded Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) from Underperform to Market Perform. Chipotle shares rose 13.45 percent $385.00 in pre-market trading. Buckingham upgraded Allegiant Travel Company (NASDAQ: ALGT) from Neutral to Buy. Allegiant Travel shares...

Gainers vTv Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: VTVT) shares surged 115 percent to $2.56. Seadrill Limited (NYSE: SDRL) gained 77 percent to $0.3935. On Tuesday, a U.S. court approved the company's plan to exit Chapter 11 bankruptcy that includes raising around $1 billion in new debt and equity...

Gainers VeriFone Systems, Inc. (NYSE: PAY) climbed 51.87 percent to close at $22.78 after the payment and commerce solutions company agreed to sell itself. VeriFone agreed to be acquired by Francisco Partners, a technology-focused private equity firm for $23.04 per share, or $3.4 billion...

Gainers Tenax Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: TENX) shares climbed 46.43 percent to close at $7.79 on Wednesday after the company reported results of pre-IND meeting with the FDA for Phase 2 study of levosimendan in PH-HFpEF patients. RXi Pharmaceuticals Corporation (NASDAQ: RXII) gained 24....

Gainers Tenax Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: TENX) shares jumped 64.3 percent to $8.74 after the company reported results of pre-IND meeting with the FDA for Phase 2 study of levosimendan in PH-HFpEF patients. RXi Pharmaceuticals Corporation (NASDAQ: RXII) gained 26.8 percent to $3.3589. RXi...

Top Upgrades RBC Capital upgraded BHP Billiton Limited (NYSE: BHP) from Underperform to Sector Perform. BHP shares fell 1.93 percent to $43.29 in pre-market trading. Pivotal Research upgraded NetApp, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTAP) from Hold to Buy. NetApp shares fell 0.02 percent to $60.62 in pre-...

Gainers Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) shares climbed 47.05 percent to close at $20.67 on Wednesday after the company reported stronger-than-expected results for its fourth quarter. Snapchat reported daily active users up 18 percent year-over-year. Average revenue per user was up 46 percent year-over-...

Midway through trading Wednesday, the Dow traded up 1.09 percent to 25,185.02 while the NASDAQ climbed 0.25 percent to 7,133.73. The S&P also rose, gaining 0.74 percent to 2,715.16. Leading and Lagging Sectors On Wednesday, the cyclical consumer goods & services shares climbed 1.04 percent...

Gainers Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) shares jumped 38.8 percent to $19.52 after the company reported stronger-than-expected results for its fourth quarter. Snapchat reported daily active users up 18 percent year-over-year. Average revenue per user was up 46 percent year-over-year. DryShips Inc. (...

Following the market opening Wednesday, the Dow traded up 0.61 percent to 25,063.70 while the NASDAQ declined 0.03 percent to 7,114.04. The S&P also rose, gaining 0.42 percent to 2,706.47. Leading and Lagging Sectors Wednesday morning, the cyclical consumer goods & services shares climbed...

Gainers NQ Mobile Inc (ADR) (NYSE: NQ) rose 28 percent to $2.15 in pre-market trading after falling 43.62 percent on Tuesday. Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) shares rose 20.9 percent to $17.00 in pre-market trading after the company reported stronger-than-expected results for its fourth quarter....

Gainers CHF Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHFS) shares jumped 337.67 percent to close at $16.50 on Wednesday after declining 11.92 percent on Tuesday. SemiLEDs Corporation (NASDAQ: LEDS) surged 128.22 percent to close at $6.39 on Wednesday after surging 10.95 percent on Tuesday. SemiLEDs is...

KeyBanc cut Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (NASDAQ: BBBY) price target from $21 to $17. Bed Bath & Beyond shares closed at $20.22 on Tuesday. Argus boosted the price target for Home Depot Inc (NYSE: HD) from $180 to $190. Home Depot shares closed at $168.06 on Tuesday. Societe...