Biotech Losers: BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ:BMRN), Celldex Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLDX), Novavax, Inc. (NASDAQ:NVAX), Biogen Idec Inc (NASDAQ:BIIB)

BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ:BMRN) and AstraZeneca (NYSE:AZN) are among those companies with late stage drugs in trials that specifically target genetic mutations. Both BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ:BMRN)’s BMN-673, which is in phase 3 trials, and Astra’s Olaparib, which may get the EU’s go-ahead in ovarian cancer this year, address a mutation of the BRCA 1 and BRCA 2 gene that is often associated with breast … Continue reading Biotech Losers: BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ:BMRN), Celldex Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLDX), Novavax, Inc. (NASDAQ:NVAX), Biogen Idec Inc (NASDAQ:BIIB)

Aerospace Stocks: Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT), Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC), Gencorp Inc (NYSE:GY), Micronet Enertec Technologies (NASDAQ:MICT)

Cessna Aircraft Company, part of the Textron Aviation segment of Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT), announced today a new aircraft to add to the company’s popular line of Cessna CJ-series jets. The new CJ3+ from Cessna includes a state-of-the-art fully integrated Garmin G3000™ avionics suite, all-new interiors with a redesigned cabin and cockpit, new pressurization, and new diagnostics systems. Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) stock performance was -0.16% in … Continue reading Aerospace Stocks: Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT), Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC), Gencorp Inc (NYSE:GY), Micronet Enertec Technologies (NASDAQ:MICT)

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) is an undisputed global leader in the health care industry, benefiting from a rock-solid competitive position in areas such as medical devices and several pharmaceutical markets. Growing health care demand due to an aging population, broadened health insurance coverage, and technological advancements in the industry bode well for Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) for years to come. Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) stock … Continue reading Mega Cap Most Active: Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)

Toronto-based North American Palladium Ltd (USA) (NYSEMKT:PAL)’s TSX-listed shares on Friday climbed by as much as C$0.09 apiece in early trading after the company announced that it had expanded the reserves and resources at its flagship Lac des Iles (LDI) mine by 24% from last year and that palladium production and operating costs in January and February were ahead of guidance. North American Palladium Ltd … Continue reading Micro-cap Active Stocks: North American Palladium (NYSEMKT:PAL), Geron Corporation (NASDAQ:GERN), Unwired Planet (NASDAQ:UPIP), Forest Oil (NYSE:FST)

Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) had the two best cash back deals, according to KBB. Both the Mustang six-cylinder coupe and Focus SE Sedan are being offered with $3,000 cash back. Notably, each is an inexpensive car. The base price for the Mustang is $23,335. For the Focus, it is $19,440. Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) stock performance was -0.51% in last session and finished the … Continue reading Large Cap Active Stocks: Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F), Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S), Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras (NYSE:PBR), Vale (NYSE:VALE)

Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE:AMD) was upgraded by stock analysts at TheStreet from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report issued on Wednesday, American Banking and Market News reports. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD) stock performance was -0.25% in last session and finished the day at $4.04. Traded volume was 23.99million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock … Continue reading Mid Cap Active Stocks: Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE:AMD), J.C. Penney Company (NYSE:JCP), BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY), WPX Energy (NYSE:WPX)