Specialty Chemicals: PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG), Pacific Ethanol (NASDAQ:PEIX), Chemtura Corp (NYSE:CHMT), BioFuel Energy (NASDAQ:BIOF)

PPG Industries Inc. (NYSE:PPG) appointed Dave Cole, vice president, packaging coatings; and Anup Jain, vice president, specialty coatings and materials. PPG Industries, Inc. (NYSE:PPG) stock performance was 4.09% in last session and finished the day at $199.46. Traded volume was 1.79million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 896.44K shares. The beta of the stock remained 1.32. PPG Industries, … Continue reading Specialty Chemicals: PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG), Pacific Ethanol (NASDAQ:PEIX), Chemtura Corp (NYSE:CHMT), BioFuel Energy (NASDAQ:BIOF)

NASDAQ gainers: JA Solar Holdings (NASDAQ:JASO), RadNet Inc. (NASDAQ:RDNT), Allscripts Healthcare Solutions (NASDAQ:MDRX), Zion Oil & Gas (NASDAQ:ZN)

American depositary receipts of JA Solar Holdings Co. Ltd. (ADR) (NASDAQ:JASO), a Chinese solar manufacturer, jumped 7.7 percent to $10.04 after raising its first-quarter solar cell and module shipments estimate. JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. (ADR) (NASDAQ:JASO) stock performance was 7.83% in last session and finished the day at $10.05. Traded volume was 4.40million shares in the last session and the average volume of the … Continue reading NASDAQ gainers: JA Solar Holdings (NASDAQ:JASO), RadNet Inc. (NASDAQ:RDNT), Allscripts Healthcare Solutions (NASDAQ:MDRX), Zion Oil & Gas (NASDAQ:ZN)

Many sources from the GPU industry indicated last month that neither Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD), nor Nvidia Corp. plan to make major GPU introductions at least till late in 2014, or maybe even early 2015. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD) stock performance was -5.19% in last session and finished the day at $3.65. Traded volume was 34.43million shares in the last session and the … Continue reading Top Losers: Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE:AMD), Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S), Yingli Green Energy (NYSE:YGE), Celldex Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CLDX)

VimpelCom Ltd (ADR) (NASDAQ:VIP) an integrated telecommunications services operator, on Tuesday announced planned improvements in the capital structure of its indirectly owned subsidiaries WIND Telecomunicazioni S.p.A (WIND) and Wind Acquisition Finance S.A (WAF). VimpelCom Ltd (ADR) (NASDAQ:VIP) stock performance was -2.38% in last session and finished the day at $8.53. Traded volume was 2,870,106 million shares in the last session and the average volume of … Continue reading Large Cap New Lows: VimpelCom Ltd (ADR) (NASDAQ:VIP), Honda Motor (NYSE:HMC), Toyota Motor (NYSE:TM), Nomura Holdings, Inc. (ADR) (NYSE:NMR)

Owner Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL) is sinking a new shaft to depths of nearly 9,000 feet below the surface, allowing the mine to go after richer silver deposits and extending the Lucky Friday’s operating life. The remaining work involves the actual sinking of the shaft and development of the next level of the mine, Phil Baker, Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL)’s CEO, said in a news … Continue reading Small cap Active runners: Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL), AK Steel Holding Corporation (NYSE:AKS), IAMGOLD (NYSE:IAG), Trina Solar (NYSE:TSL)

On Apr. 8, Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NYSE:AMD) launched what it describes as the world’s fastest and most powerful graphics card: the Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NYSE:AMD) Radeon(TM) R9 295X2. It is designed for ultra-enthusiasts at the apex of PC gaming, according to the Sunnyvale, Calif.-based semiconductor company. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD) stock performance was -0.25% in last session and finished the day at … Continue reading Mid Cap Active Runners: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD), Pandora Media Inc (NYSE:P), Groupon Inc (NASDAQ:GRPN), Yandex NV (NASDAQ:YNDX)