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Financial Stocks: National Bank of Greece (NYSE:NBG), Barclays (NYSE:BCS), Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC)

National Bank of Greece (ADR) (NYSE:NBG) was upgraded by equities researchers at BofA Merrill Lynch from an “underperform” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research report issued on Thursday, Analyst Ratings.Net reports. National Bank of Greece (ADR) (NYSE:NBG)stock performance was -6.60% in last session and finished the day at $ 3.68. Traded volume was 300.00 shares in the last session and the average volume … Continue reading Financial Stocks: National Bank of Greece (NYSE:NBG), Barclays (NYSE:BCS), Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC)

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Large Cap Losers & Gainers: Avago Technologies (NASDAQ:AVGO), EOG Resources Inc (NYSE:EOG), Alcatel Lucent (NYSE:ALU), Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR)

Avago Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ:AVGO) entered into a merger agreement with LSI Corp., which became a wholly owned subsidiary of Avago Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ:AVGO) USA effective last month. Avago Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ:AVGO)’s acquisition of LSI gives it exposure to enterprise storage and connects it with other Silicon Valley firms. Avago Technologies Ltd (NASDAQ:AVGO) stock performance was 4.81% in last session and finished the day at $67.34. … Continue reading Large Cap Losers & Gainers: Avago Technologies (NASDAQ:AVGO), EOG Resources Inc (NYSE:EOG), Alcatel Lucent (NYSE:ALU), Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR)

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Stocks In News: Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK), FMC Technologies (NYSE:FTI), Keryx Biopharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:KERX), Harmonic Inc (NASDAQ:HLIT)

Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK) was upgraded by research analysts at Natixis from a “reduced” rating to a “neutral” rating in a report released on Wednesday, Stock Ratings Network.com reports. Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK) stock performance was 0.14% in last session and finished the day at $7.26. Traded volume was 6.82 million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 24.44 … Continue reading Stocks In News: Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK), FMC Technologies (NYSE:FTI), Keryx Biopharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:KERX), Harmonic Inc (NASDAQ:HLIT)

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Bearish Stocks: Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc (NYSEMKT:INO), BroadSoft Inc (NASDAQ:BSFT), KBR (NYSE:KBR), Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ:BLDP)

Inovio Pharmaceuticals (NYSE:INO)’s shares were the target of a large decline in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 28,830,223 shares, a decline of 2.1% from the March 31st total of 28,233,502 shares, Analyst Ratings News reports.Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc (NYSEMKT:INO)stock performance was -6.25% in last session and finished the day at $ 2.40. Traded volume was 5.94 million shares … Continue reading Bearish Stocks: Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc (NYSEMKT:INO), BroadSoft Inc (NASDAQ:BSFT), KBR (NYSE:KBR), Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ:BLDP)

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Healthcare Most Active Movers: Bristol-Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY), Ariad Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARIA), Avanir Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:AVNR), Rexahn Pharmaceuticals (NYSEMKT:RNN)

Zacks restated their neutral rating on shares of Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (NYSE:BMY) in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday. The firm currently has a $52.00 price target on the stock. Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (NYSE:BMY) stock performance was -1.14% in last session and finished the day at $49.52. Traded volume was 8.89million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock … Continue reading Healthcare Most Active Movers: Bristol-Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY), Ariad Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARIA), Avanir Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:AVNR), Rexahn Pharmaceuticals (NYSEMKT:RNN)

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Mid Cap Gainers: Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP), Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD), Pandora Media Inc (NYSE:P), Sunedison Inc (NYSE:SUNE)

Yelp Inc (NASDAQ:YELP) saw unusually-high trading volume on Thursday following a stronger than expected earnings report, Analyst Ratings News reports. Approximately 16,352,329 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 102% from the previous session’s volume of 8,090,406 shares. Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP) stock performance was 9.77% in last session and finished the day at $64.02. Traded volume was 22.42million shares in the last session … Continue reading Mid Cap Gainers: Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP), Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD), Pandora Media Inc (NYSE:P), Sunedison Inc (NYSE:SUNE)

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