Small Cap Gainers: Glu Mobile (NASDAQ:GLUU), E Commerce China Dangdang (NYSE:DANG), Jive Software (NASDAQ:JIVE), Vonage Holdings Corp. (NYSE:VG)

The San Francisco based gaming company, Glu Mobile Inc. (NASDAQ:GLUU), whose popular gaming titles include Deer Hunter and the Eternity Warriors series, has announced that they will be acquiring fellow game developer and publisher, PlayFirst, who are most notably known for the popular Diner Dash games. Glu Mobile Inc. (NASDAQ:GLUU) stock performance was 7.25% in last session and finished the day at $4.29. Traded volume … Continue reading Small Cap Gainers: Glu Mobile (NASDAQ:GLUU), E Commerce China Dangdang (NYSE:DANG), Jive Software (NASDAQ:JIVE), Vonage Holdings Corp. (NYSE:VG)

Stock Upgrades: Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP), Glu Mobile (NASDAQ:GLUU), Fortune Brands Home & Security (NYSE:FBHS), Wright Medical Group (NASDAQ:WMGI)

Yelp (NASDAQ:YELP) was upgraded by investment analysts at Piper Jaffray from a “neutral” rating to an “overweight” rating in a note issued to investors on Thursday. A number of other analysts have also recently weighed in on YELP. Analysts at Oppenheimer raised their price target on shares of Yelp from $78.00 to $80.00 in a research note on Thursday. They now have an “outperform” rating … Continue reading Stock Upgrades: Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP), Glu Mobile (NASDAQ:GLUU), Fortune Brands Home & Security (NYSE:FBHS), Wright Medical Group (NASDAQ:WMGI)

Facebook Inc said the US Securities and Exchange Commission dropped its probe into the social networking company over events surrounding its controversial initial public offering. Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) stock performance was 0.28% in last session and finished the day at $75.19. Traded volume was 385.00million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 49.28million shares. Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) insider ownership … Continue reading Nasdaq active movers: Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Sirius XM Holdings (NASDAQ:SIRI), QUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM), Glu Mobile Inc. (NASDAQ:GLUU), Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD)

Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) has so far failed in its $120 billion quest to buy its British rival AstraZeneca PLC. At least one analyst says the pressure is on for the pharmaceutical giant to get a big deal done and done quickly. Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) stock performance was -0.16% in last session and finished the day at $30.34. Traded volume was 14.84million shares in the last session … Continue reading Best Stocks – Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) , Glu Mobile (NASDAQ:GLUU) , Central Garden & Pet Co (NASDAQ:CENT) , Cray (NASDAQ:CRAY) , Amedica (NASDAQ:AMDA)

Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) was upgraded by stock analysts at B. Riley from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating in a report issued on Tuesday. The firm currently has a $25.00 price target on the stock, up from their previous price target of $23.06. B. Riley’s price objective would indicate a potential upside of 9.41% from the stock’s previous close. Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT) stock … Continue reading Best Stocks – Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT), Glu Mobile (NASDAQ:GLUU) , Guidewire Software (NYSE:GWRE) , SINA (NASDAQ:SINA), BPZ Resources Inc (NYSE:BPZ)

Applied Materials Inc (NASDAQ:AMAT) was upgraded by stock analysts at B. Riley from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating in a report issued on Tuesday. The firm currently has a $25.00 price target on the stock, up from their previous price target of $23.06. B. Riley’s price objective would indicate a potential upside of 9.41% from the stock’s previous close. Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT) … Continue reading Stocks to Watch – Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) , Glu Mobile (NASDAQ:GLUU) , CAE (NYSE:CAE) , HORSEHEAD (NASDAQ:ZINC) , Towers Watson (NYSE:TW)