03/04
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Healthcare Active Movers: Geron Corporation (NASDAQ:GERN), Merck (NYSE:MRK), Valeant Pharmaceuticals (NYSE:VRX), Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX)

Jayne Crisman03 mins

Geron Corporation (NASDAQ:GERN) was one of the Nasdaq’s most active movers, jumping 23 per cent to $3.20 on heavy volume after the US Food and Drug Administration lifted a partial clinical hold on a study testing its blood cancer drug. Geron Corporation (NASDAQ:GERN) stock performance was 21.15% in last session and finished the day at…

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NASDAQ Insider Buying: Bazaarvoice Inc (NASDAQ:BV), Seattle Genetics (NASDAQ:SGEN), Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated (NASDAQ:CORT), Career Education (NASDAQ:CECO), Acorn Energy (NASDAQ:ACFN)

Kristen Barton03 mins

Bazaarvoice Inc (NYSE:BV) President Eugene Austin purchased 10,000 shares of the company’s stock on the open market in a transaction dated Monday, June 9th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $7.05 per share, with a total value of $70,500.00. Following the acquisition, the president now directly owns 260,000 shares in the company,…

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Tech Movers: Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR), Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU), Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC), Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK)

Jayne Crisman03 mins

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) is expanding the internal user profiles that underpin its targeted advertising system, for the first time including personal information based on activities that did not occur within the boundaries of its social network. Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) stock performance was -2.27% in last session and finished the day at $64.29. Traded volume was…

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Services Sector Active stocks: Pandora Media Inc (NYSE:P), Hertz Global Holdings (NYSE:HTZ), Lowe’s Companies (NYSE:LOW), CBS Corporation (NYSE:CBS), Whole Foods Market (NASDAQ:WFM)

Jayne Crisman03 mins

Pandora Media Inc.  (NYSE:P) has another competitor now that Amazon (AMZN_) has launched its own free music streaming service.  The online market place is offering its Prime Music service to customers already subscribed to Amazon Prime.  The company has a library of 1 million songs, while Pandora is close with just about 900,000 songs in…

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NASDAQ Insider Selling: Achillion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ACHN), Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO), Broadcom Corporation (NASDAQ:BRCM), Finisar Corporation (NASDAQ:FNSR), Splunk (NASDAQ:SPLK)

Mark Doerr03 mins

Achillion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ACHN) major shareholder Qvt Associates Gp Llc sold 128,649 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, June 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $7.66, for a total transaction of $985,451.34. Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACHN) stock performance was -6.32% in last session and finished the day at…

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Accident & Health Insurance: AFLAC Incorporated (NYSE:AFL), Unum Group (NYSE:UNM), CNO Financial Group (NYSE:CNO), Assurant (NYSE:AIZ), ProAssurance (NYSE:PRA)

Kristen Barton03 mins

Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) announced on 09 June 2014 that the June 5, 2014, presentation from Daniel A. Bellware, CPA, Senior Manager, Investor Relations, is now available for on-demand viewing at the following web address: http://retailinvestorconferences.com This presentation will be accessible for on-demand viewing for 90 days, and shareholder materials will be available for download for…

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