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Micro-Caps on Watch; AMR Corp. (AAMRQ), VuMee Inc. (VUME), Today’s Alternative Energy Corp. (TAEC)

Shares of AMR Corp. (PINK: AAMRQ), the parent company of American Airlines, are seeing a huge rally in trading today. At last check, AAMRQ shares were trading 39.53% higher at $1.26 on above average volume of 51.42 million. The stock has gained more than 44% in the last three trading sessions.

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Major Movers on January 9; AA, CLWR, DISH, S, APOL, FB, NUVA, STX

Shares of Alcoa Inc. (NYSE: AA) gained on Tuesday. The aluminum giant, whose results are considered as an economic bellwether, swung into profit in the fiscal fourth quarter. Earnings after excluding onetime gains were in line with analysts’ expectation. The Company also boosted its outlook on global aluminum demand for 2013. Alcoa now expects global [...]

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Seagate Technology Shares Gain as Company Announces Preliminary Q2 Financial Results (STX)

Shares of Seagate Technology Plc (NASDAQ: STX), a provider of electronic data storage products, have risen sharply in early trading today after the company reported preliminary second-quarter financial results.

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DISH’s Bid for Clearwire Trumps Sprint Nextel’s Offer (CLWR, DISH, S)

Shares of Clearwire Corporation (NASDAQ: CLWR) rallied on Wednesday after DISH Network (NASDAQ: DISH) offered to buy the telecommunication company for $2.28 billion, trumping Sprint Nextel’s (NYSE: S) $2.2 billion takeover offer.

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Micro-Caps on the Move; Organovo Holdings Inc. (ONVO), Revolutionary Concepts Inc. (REVO), Augme Technologies Inc. (AUGT)

Shares of Organovo Holdings Inc. (PINK: ONVO), a developer of three-dimensional (3D) bioprinting technology for creating functional human tissues on demand for research and medical applications, are soaring in trading today.

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Monsanto Shares Gain on Quarterly Results (MON)

Shares of Monsanto Company (NYSE: MON), a provider of agricultural products for farmers, edged higher in trading today after the company reported its first-quarter financial results. The company also raised its guidance for the full year.

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Major Movers on January 8; YUM, MON, TLLP, FIO, GME, PERI, TISI

Shares of Yum! Brands Inc. (NYSE: YUM) slumped 4.58 percent, at last check. The parent company of brands such as KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell said that its sales in China will fall more than expected. The Company said that same-store-sales in KFC stores will decline as the government reviewed country’s poultry supply. Meanwhile, [...]

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Facebook’s Revenue from Mobile Ad Spends Reach 20% (FB)

According to digital marketing technology firm, Kenshoo, Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) is making significant progress in improving its mobile advertising business.

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Athenahealth to Acquire Epocrates (ATHN, EPOC)

athenahealth Inc. (NASDAQ: ATHN), a provider of online services to hospital and doctors, announced on Monday that it has agreed to acquire Epocrates Inc. (NASDAQ: EPOC), a maker of mobile health applications, in a deal estimated at $293 million, as the Watertown-based company looks to expand its traction in electronic records and gain a leading [...]

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Major Movers on January 7; ES, ILMN, NFLX, CBMX, VVUS, AMZN, NCT, BIDU, NSM, ZNGA

Shares of EnergySolutions Inc. (NYSE: ES) surged 8.28% to $3.72 after the company announced that it agreed to be acquired by a subsidiary of Energy Capital Partners II, LLC in a deal estimated at $1.1 billion. According to the deal, each shareholder of EnergySolutions will get $3.75 in cash for each share of common stock. [...]


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