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Gainers Vericel Corp (NASDAQ: VCEL) rose 65.4 percent to $4.30 in pre-market trading following announcement of the FDA approval of first autologous cellularized scaffold for the repair of cartilage defects of the knee. Rex Energy Corporation (NASDAQ: REXX) shares rose 19.2 percent to $0....

Benzinga's newsdesk monitors options activity to notice unusual patterns. These large volume (and often out of the money) trades were initially published intraday in Benzinga Professional . These trades were placed during Friday's regular session. Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE...

It’s critical to know whether a stock you plan on buying has an ex-dividend status, because in case it does, the dividend would be paid out to the seller. The person who owns the stock on the ex-dividend date will be awarded the payment, which means that you’ll have to wait for the...

  Sonus Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: SONS) dropped 14 percent to $6.47. Sonus Networks reported Q3 earnings of $0.12 per share on revenue of $65 million. Sonus projects Q4 earnings of $0.09 to $0.12 per share, and revenue of $65 million to $67 million. Weatherford International Plc (NYSE...

The Dow fell 0.03 percent to 18,164.51, while the NASDAQ composite index declined 0.40 percent to 5,262.08. The broader Standard & Poor's 500 index fell 0.21 percent to 2,138.70. The worst performing industries in the market today are: Regional Airlines: This industry slipped 6...

  Reynolds American, Inc. (NYSE: RAI) shares reached a new 52-week high of $56.21. British American Tobacco PLC (ADR) (NYSE: BTI) made a $47 billion takeover offer for the roughly 58 percent of Reynolds American that it doesn’t already own — a move that would cement the two...

At 10:30 am, the Dow rose 0.25 percent to 18,140.47, the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index moved up 0.18 percent to 2,150.04 and the NASDAQ composite index climbed 0.44 percent to 5,280.59. The industries that are driving the market today are: General Entertainment: This...

  Trade Desk Inc (NASDAQ: TTD) shares jumped 64 percent to $29.54. Trade Desk priced its IPO at $18 per share. Galectin Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: GALT) shares climbed 29 percent to $2.47. Galectin Therapeutics shares have dropped 20.09 percent over the past 52 weeks, while the S&...

  Envirostar Inc (NYSE: EVI) shares jumped 37.5 percent to $6.60 after the company reported the purchase of Western State Design for $28 million. Euroseas Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESEA) shares gained 19.5 percent to $2.21. Euroseas reported the cancelation of second Ultramax newbuilding vessel...

It’s critical to know whether a stock you plan on buying has an ex-dividend status, because in case it does, the dividend would be paid out to the seller. The person who owns the stock on the ex-dividend date will be awarded the payment, which means that you’ll have to wait for the...