Small Cap Active Runners: Ariad Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARIA), FuelCell Energy Inc (NASDAQ:FCEL), IAMGOLD (NYSE:IAG), E Commerce China Dangdang (NYSE:DANG)

The appointment of Hugh M. Cole as the Senior Vice President as well as Chief Business Officer of Ariad Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARIA) has been announced. He would be reporting to Chairman as well as CEO Harvey J. Berger. Cole, who has more than 25 years of experience in the pharma industry, would take up the strategic planning as well as the business development of the company across globe. Ariad Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARIA) stock performance was 3.96% in last session and finished the day at $7.59. Traded volume was 9.48million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 19.30million shares. The beta of the stock remained 1.50. Ariad Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARIA) insider ownership is 1.80%.

On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Energy announced that it has awarded $3 million to FuelCell Energy Inc (NASDAQ:FCEL) to create a carbonate fuel cell electrolyte matrix. Investors liked the news, sending FCEL stock up more than 2% in Wednesday morning trading. FuelCell Energy Inc (NASDAQ:FCEL) rose 4.20 percent to $2.48 Wednesday on volume of 13.77million shares. The intra-day range of the stock was $2.36 to $2.49. FuelCell Energy Inc (NASDAQ:FCEL) has a market capitalization of $586.41million.

IAMGOLD Corp (USA) (NYSE:IAG) had its price target reduced by Morgan Stanley from $4.00 to $3.75 in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday, AnalystRatings.NET reports. IAG has been the subject of a number of other recent research reports. Analysts at TheStreet downgraded shares of IAMGOLD Corp (USA) (NYSE:IAG) from a hold rating to a sell rating in a research note. IAMGOLD Corp (USA) (NYSE:IAG)’s stock on Apr 09, 2014 reported a increase of 1.71% to the closing price of $3.57. Its fifty two weeks range is $3.15 -$7.08. The total market capitalization recorded $1.34billion. The overall volume in the last trading session was 7.52million shares. In its share capital, IAG has 373.49million outstanding shares.

Vipshop Holdings sports a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), Asure Software and E-Commerce China Dangdang Inc (ADR) (NYSE:DANG) hold a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). On Wednesday, shares of E Commerce China Dangdang Inc (ADR) (NYSE:DANG) advanced 12.69% to close the day at $14.56. Company return on investment (ROI) is -36.60% and its monthly performance is recorded as -10.29%. E Commerce China Dangdang Inc (ADR) (NYSE:DANG) quarterly revenue growth is 53.26%.