Stocks in News: Ariad Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:ARIA), Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD), SIGA Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:SIGA), VASCO Data Security International (NASDAQ:VDSI), GigOptix (NYSEMKT:GIG)

Ariad Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:ARIA) on Nov. 5 reported a third-quarter loss of $50.1 million. On a per-share basis, the Cambridge, Massachusetts-based company said it had a loss of 27 cents. The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of analysts was for a loss of 30 cents per share. The company posted revenue of $14.7 million in the period, which did not meet Street … Continue reading Stocks in News: Ariad Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:ARIA), Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD), SIGA Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:SIGA), VASCO Data Security International (NASDAQ:VDSI), GigOptix (NYSEMKT:GIG)

Small Cap Decliners: Vital Therapies (NASDAQ:VTL), China Biologic Products (NASDAQ:CBPO), Versartis (NASDAQ:VSAR), Theravance (NASDAQ:TBPH), VASCO Data Security International(NASDAQ:VDSI)

Vital Therapies currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold). Vital Therapies Inc (NASDAQ:VTL) stock performance was -5.83% in last session and finished the day at $30.52. Traded volume was 94.00K shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 96.31K shares. China Biologic Products (CBPO) shares fell in late trading after the biopharmaceutical company said it plans to sell shares of … Continue reading Small Cap Decliners: Vital Therapies (NASDAQ:VTL), China Biologic Products (NASDAQ:CBPO), Versartis (NASDAQ:VSAR), Theravance (NASDAQ:TBPH), VASCO Data Security International(NASDAQ:VDSI)

Vicon Industries, Inc. (NYSEMKT:VII) on March 28, 2014 entered into an agreement and plan of merger and reorganization (the “Merger Agreement”), pursuant to which its wholly owned subsidiary, VI Merger Sub, Inc., a California corporation (“Merger Sub”), will be merged with and into IQinVision, Inc., a California corporation (“IQinVision”), with IQinVision surviving as a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company (the “Merger”). Vicon Industries, Inc. … Continue reading Security & software services: Vicon Industries (NYSEMKT:VII), Supercom Ltd (NASDAQ:SPCB), VASCO Data Security International (NASDAQ:VDSI), Cyren (NASDAQ:CYRN), Mantech International (NASDAQ:MANT)