Healthcare Bullish Stocks: Zimmer Holdings (NYSE:ZMH), Cesca Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:KOOL), Aetna Inc (NYSE:AET), Mallinckrodt (NYSE:MNK)

Zimmer Holdings Inc. (NYSE:ZMH) soared $10.61, or 12 percent, to $102.07 after announcing it would buy the privately held orthopedic device company Biomet for $13.35 billion in cash and stock. Zimmer Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:ZMH) stock performance was 11.50% in last session and finished the day at $101.97. Traded volume was 12.39million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 1.19million … Continue reading Healthcare Bullish Stocks: Zimmer Holdings (NYSE:ZMH), Cesca Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:KOOL), Aetna Inc (NYSE:AET), Mallinckrodt (NYSE:MNK)

NASDAQ recent Insider Selling: Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA)

Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) COO Sheryl Sandberg unloaded 283,334 shares of the company’s stock on the open market in a transaction dated Tuesday, April 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $62.87, for a total transaction of $17,813,208.58. Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) stock performance was -0.80% in last session and finished the day at $60.87. Traded volume was 138.77million shares in the last session and … Continue reading NASDAQ recent Insider Selling: Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA)

NASDAQ recent Insider Buying: Huntington Bancshares (NASDAQ:HBAN), American Realty Capital Properties (NASDAQ:ARCP), Zix Corporation (NASDAQ:ZIXI), The Wet Seal (NASDAQ:WTSL)

Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (NASDAQ:HBAN) Director David L Porteous acquired 2,760 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, April 24th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $9.40 per share, for a total transaction of $25,944.00. Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (NASDAQ:HBAN) stock performance was -1.27% in last session and finished the day at $9.33. Traded volume was 10.05million shares in the last session … Continue reading NASDAQ recent Insider Buying: Huntington Bancshares (NASDAQ:HBAN), American Realty Capital Properties (NASDAQ:ARCP), Zix Corporation (NASDAQ:ZIXI), The Wet Seal (NASDAQ:WTSL)

NASDAQ upgrades: Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN), Rent-A-Center Inc (NASDAQ:RCII), MicroStrategy Incorporated (NASDAQ:MSTR), HMS Holdings Corp (NASDAQ:HMSY)

Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN) was upgraded by Charter Equity from a “Market Perform” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note issued on Thursday. Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN) stock performance was 4.33% in last session and finished the day at $48.47. Traded volume was 13.42million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 6.59million shares. The beta of the … Continue reading NASDAQ upgrades: Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN), Rent-A-Center Inc (NASDAQ:RCII), MicroStrategy Incorporated (NASDAQ:MSTR), HMS Holdings Corp (NASDAQ:HMSY)

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NASDAQ Losers: Sodastream International (NASDAQ:SODA), Agios Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:AGIO), Penn National Gaming (NASDAQ:PENN), Susquehanna Bancshares Inc (NASDAQ:SUSQ)

SodaStream International Ltd. (NASDAQ:SODA) jumped again on Wednesday, this time by almost 11% on news that coffee giant, Starbucks Corporation (SBUX – Analyst Report) was in “advanced talks” to buy a 10% stake in the company. Sodastream International Ltd (NASDAQ:SODA) stock performance was -5.07% in last session and finished the day at $42.49. Traded volume was 3.07million shares in the last session and the average … Continue reading NASDAQ Losers: Sodastream International (NASDAQ:SODA), Agios Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:AGIO), Penn National Gaming (NASDAQ:PENN), Susquehanna Bancshares Inc (NASDAQ:SUSQ)

NASDAQ Gainers: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Cesca Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:KOOL), Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ:CSIQ), Cytokinetics, Inc. (NASDAQ:CYTK)

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has long been a trend-setter whose hot products attract imitators, and now its recent stock split might help revive a trend from the 1990s that has all but disappeared on Wall Street. On Wednesday, the iPad maker and largest U.S. company by market value said it would do a seven-for-one split, knocking its share price down from the $500-plus level to something … Continue reading NASDAQ Gainers: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Cesca Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:KOOL), Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ:CSIQ), Cytokinetics, Inc. (NASDAQ:CYTK)