Early Market Movers: Pandora (NYSE:P), Pixelworks (NASDAQ:PXLW), Agria Corp (NYSE:GRO)

Pandora (NYSE:P) was lower nearly 4% in recent pre-market trade even as it reported that listener hours on its internet radio service rose 9% to 1.51 billion in February. The number of active listeners rose 11% to 75.3 million. Pandora (NYSE:P)  said it plans to discontinue monthly disclosure of key audience metrics after a final monthly release in June 2014 for May. It will continue to … Continue reading Early Market Movers: Pandora (NYSE:P), Pixelworks (NASDAQ:PXLW), Agria Corp (NYSE:GRO)

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After Hours Alert: Rock-Tenn Company (NYSE:RKT), AuRico Gold Inc. (NYSE:AUQ), Theravance, Inc. (NASDAQ:THRX)

Rock-Tenn Company (NYSE:RKT), an integrated manufacturer of corrugated and consumer packaging, has agreed to acquire the Simpson Tacoma Kraft Paper Mill located in Tacoma, Wash., for approximately $343 million. The transaction is structured as an asset purchase. Rock-Tenn Company (NYSE:RKT) has committed to invest $60 million in the mill during the next three years and has also entered into a seven-year wood chip supply contract … Continue reading After Hours Alert: Rock-Tenn Company (NYSE:RKT), AuRico Gold Inc. (NYSE:AUQ), Theravance, Inc. (NASDAQ:THRX)

Monday Stock Movers – Cooper Tire & Rubber (NYSE:CTB), VirnetX Holding (NYSEMKT:VHC), Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL)

Cooper Tire & Rubber (NYSE:CTB) is down 8.2% to $22.79 per share after Q3 results showed a $29 million reduction in operating profit due to July/August work stoppages at the CCT joint venture and manufacturing inefficiencies. The company reported a Q3 net loss of $168,000 in Q3 compared to a net profit of $74 million in the same period last year. Net sales were $832 … Continue reading Monday Stock Movers – Cooper Tire & Rubber (NYSE:CTB), VirnetX Holding (NYSEMKT:VHC), Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL)

Dendreon (NASDAQ:DNDN) Shares Soar

Shares of Dendreon (NASDAQ:DNDN) gained 16% in late morning trade Monday as investors responded enthusiastically to the biotechnology company’s Q4 results and its announcement it will make its Provenge prostate-cancer treatment commercially available in Germany and the U.K. The company reported a narrower-than-expected Q4 adjusted loss on revenue that was above Street estimates and saw its stock trade at $3.34 with 14.1 million shares changing … Continue reading Dendreon (NASDAQ:DNDN) Shares Soar

Stocks Moving Pre-Market: xG Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:XGTI), Recon Technology (NASDAQ:RCON), Core-Mark Holding (NASDAQ:CORE)

xG Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:XGTI), a developer of wireless communications and spectrum sharing technologies, has been awarded a U.S. Patent for cognitive radio that will enable high-performance spectrum sharing. This patent, “Measurement Coordination for Dynamic Spectrum Access Measurements in a Time Division Duplex System”, is an important part of xG Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:XGTI)’s Dynamic Spectrum Access (DSA) technology. It allows base stations to coordinate their measurements … Continue reading Stocks Moving Pre-Market: xG Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:XGTI), Recon Technology (NASDAQ:RCON), Core-Mark Holding (NASDAQ:CORE)

Array Biopharma (NASDAQ:ARRY) Jumping Pre-Bell, SolarCity (NASDAQ:SCTY), Nu Skin Enterprises (NYSE:NUS) Slip

Array BioPharma (NASDAQ:ARRY) was up more than 9% in pre-market trade after reporting positive study results for its asthma treatment. The company said, ARRY-502, an oral CRTh2 antagonist, was studied in a 184-patient placebo-controlled, randomized, double-blind Phase 2 trial in mild to moderate persistent allergic asthma, a population representing more than 12 million patients in the U.S. ARRY-502 met the primary endpoint in the trial, … Continue reading Array Biopharma (NASDAQ:ARRY) Jumping Pre-Bell, SolarCity (NASDAQ:SCTY), Nu Skin Enterprises (NYSE:NUS) Slip