Morning Market Gainers

Nuverra Environmental Solutions, Inc. NES shares surged 26.92% to $3.96 after Clean Harbors CLH announced its plans to acquire Nuverra's subsidiary Thermo Fluids for $85 million in cash. Entropic Communications, Inc. ENTR shares jumped 11.48% to $3.01 after MaxLinear MXL agreed to acquire Entropic. Entropic Communications reported Q4 loss of $0.28 on revenue of $42.6 million. Credit Suisse upgraded Entropic from Underperform to Neutral and raised the price target from $2.75 to $3.00. Viggle Inc. VGGL shares rose 10.37% to $2.77 on report of strong revenue and subscriber growth. ClickSoftware Technologies Ltd. CKSW shares gained 8.37% to $7.64 after the company reported better-than-expected earnings for the fourth quarter. Barrett Business Services Inc. BBSI surged 8.14% to $32.80 after the company reported Q4 earnings of $0.97 per share. J M Smucker Co SJM shares rose 7.13% to $113.43 after the company announced its plans to to buy Big Heart Pet Brands in a $5.8 billion deal. The Walt Disney Company DIS shares rose 6.15% to $99.89 after the company reported stronger-than-expected earnings for its first fiscal quarter. Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation CTSH gained 5.15% to $57.94 after the company reported stronger-than-expected results for the fourth quarter. General Motors Company GM shares climbed 3.59% to $35.20 after the company reported stronger-than-expected earnings for the fourth quarter. Office Depot, Inc.ODP shares climbed 3.13% to $9.57 after Staples, Inc. SPLS announced the acquisition of Office Depot for $11.00 per share.
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