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06/03/2019 18:36

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Wall Street's three main indexes were on track to record their third session of
losses as healthcare stocks fell and investors booked profits after a stellar
run in equities this year.  .N 

At 13:11 ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average  .DJI  was down 0.61 percent at
25,649.14. The S&P 500  .SPX  was down 0.67 percent at 2,770.93 and the Nasdaq
Composite  .IXIC  was down 0.88 percent at 7,509.673.
 
 The top three S&P 500  .PG.INX  percentage gainers:
 ** LyondellBasell Industries NV  LYB.N , up 6.4 pct  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T3JZ
 ** Aon Plc  AON.N , up 4 pct  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T2U3
 ** Dollar Tree Inc  DLTR.O , up 3.6 pct  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T3I9
 
 The top three S&P 500  .PL.INX  percentage losers:
 ** General Electric Co  GE.N , down 8.3 pct  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N20T0KG
 ** Brown-Forman Corp  BFb.N , down 6.8 pct  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T3MT
 ** Willis Towers Watson Plc  WLTW.O , down 6.6 pct  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T2U3
 
 The top three NYSE  .PG.N  percentage gainers:
 ** Renren Inc  RENN.N , up 44.3 pct
 ** Abercrombie & Fitch  ANF.N , up 23.7 pct  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T318
 ** Zayo Group Holdings  ZAYO.N , up 11.9 pct  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T3QQ
 
 The top three NYSE  .PL.N  percentage losers:
 ** Nio Inc  NIO.N , down 19.3 pct  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T305
 ** Capital Senior Living Corp  CSU.N , down 14.3 pct
 ** Huya Inc  HUYA.N , down 12.6 pct
 
 The top three Nasdaq  .PG.O  percentage gainers:
 ** Bio Path Holdings  BPTH.O , up 184.8 pct  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T3LO
 ** OHR Pharmaceutical Inc  OHRP.O , up 24.4 pct
 ** AeroVironment Inc  AVAV.O , up 15.1 pct  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N20T0Z6
 
 The top three Nasdaq  .PL.O  percentage losers:
 ** GreenPro Capital Corp  GRNQ.O , down 22.7 pct 
 ** Qutoutiao Inc  QTT.O , down 19 pct  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T2QI
 ** InnerWorkings Inc  INWK.O , down 16.8 pct  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T3KO
 
 
 ** Acuity Brands  AYI.N : up 1.1 pct
 BUZZ-Acuity Brands: Credit Suisse raises to 'outperform'  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T2DP
 
 ** Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd  TEVA.N : down 3.6 pct
 BUZZ-Teva: MS downgrades, says long-term revenue growth is unclear  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T2K0
 
 ** CymaBay Therapeutics  CBAY.O : down 4.2 pct
 BUZZ-CymaBay Therapeutics: Drops on $100 mln stock deal to fund liver disease
drug  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N20T0FX
 
 ** Nexstar Media Group  NXST.O : up 0.7 pct
 BUZZ-Nexstar Media's momentum should continue - B.Riley  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T2L0
 
 ** ING Groep NV  ING.N : down 3.7 pct
 BUZZ-ING Groep: Reports of money laundering weigh on U.S.-listed shares
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T2LH
 
 ** Ormat Technologies  ORA.N : down 1.9 pct
 BUZZ-Ormat Technologies: JPM cuts to 'neutral' on lack of 2019 catalysts
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T2MF
 
 ** Baozun Inc  BZUN.O : down 1.5 pct
 BUZZ-Baozun Inc: Drops after Q4 profit misses  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T2PJ
 
 ** Sarepta Therapeutics  SRPT.O : down 10.9 pct
 BUZZ-Sarepta: Drops on $375 mln stock deal  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T2PX
 
 ** TripAdvisor Inc  TRIP.O : down 3.2 pct
 BUZZ-TripAdvisor: Falls after top analyst downgrades to "underperform"
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T2Q9
 
 ** Horizon Pharma Plc  HZNP.O : down 6.0 pct
 BUZZ-Horizon Pharma: Down as DOJ questions certain payments  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T2QW
 
 ** Echo Global Logistics Inc  ECHO.O : up 0.6 pct
 BUZZ-Echo Global Logistics: Up after MS raises to 'equal-weight'  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T2RL
 
 ** Aon Plc  AON.N : up 4.0 pct
 ** Willis Towers Watson Plc  WLTW.O : down 6.6 pct
 BUZZ-Aon: Jumps as it scraps plans to bid for Willis Towers  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T2U3
 
 ** Qutoutiao Inc  QTT.O : down 19.0 pct
 BUZZ-Qutoutiao Inc: Shares fall on wider Q4 loss  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T2QI
 
 ** Titan Medical Inc  TMDI.O : down 6.9 pct
 BUZZ-Titan Medical Inc: Dips after equity raise plans  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T2TK
 
 ** LKQ Corp  LKQ.O : up 2.0 pct
 BUZZ-LKQ: Guggenheim expects margin improvement, upgrades to 'buy'  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T2VZ
 
 ** Urban Outfitters Inc  URBN.O : down 0.5 pct
 BUZZ-Urban Outfitters slips after warning of possible comp sales drop
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T2SG
 
 ** DPW Holdings Inc  DPW.N : up 6.0 pct
 BUZZ-DPW Holdings: Rises on $3 mln trim to debt load  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T2XR
 
 ** Sea Ltd  SE.N : down 3.5 pct
 BUZZ-Tencent-backed Sea Ltd slips after upsized $1.35 bln stock offering
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N20T0AW
 
 ** Thor Industries  THO.N : down 2.9 pct
 BUZZ-Thor Industries Inc: Falls after disappointing Q2 results  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T2ZI
 
 ** CSX Corp  CSX.O : down 0.6 pct
 BUZZ-CSX Corp: Stifel cuts to 'hold' on valuation, less exciting 2019
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T30E
    
 ** Abercrombie & Fitch  ANF.N : up 23.7 pct
 BUZZ-Abercrombie & Fitch surges as forecast, results top Wall St expectations
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T318
 
 ** Intelsat SA  I.N : up 3.9 pct
 BUZZ-Intelsat and SES: "Ignore the noise and buy the dip" -RBC  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T32U
 
 ** Invitae Corp  NVTA.N : down 1.9 pct
 BUZZ-Invitae Corp: Drops on discounted offering  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T34M
 
 ** Ascendis Pharma A/S  ASND.O : down 5.7 pct
 BUZZ-Ascendis Pharma: Dips on upsized $500 mln equity raise after stock soars
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N20T0DB
 
 ** Nio Inc  NIO.N : down 19.3 pct
 BUZZ-Nio Inc: Tesla rival warns of weak demand, drops plant plan  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T305
 
 ** Roku Inc  ROKU.O : up 3.5 pct
 BUZZ-Roku Inc: Video streaming tailwinds prompt Wall St to raise targets
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T351
 
 ** Zayo Group Holdings Inc  ZAYO.N : up 11.9 pct
 BUZZ-Zayo touches best day since debut as it evaluates options  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T3QQ
 
 ** Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc  ALNY.O : down 3.2 pct
 BUZZ-Alnylam: Falls as study throws safety profile of new drug into question
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T35L
 
 ** Altria Group  MO.N : up 1.8 pct
 ** British American Tobacco Plc  BTI.N : up 4.4 pct
 BUZZ-Tobacco stocks gain after FDA chief Gottlieb resigns  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T32G
 
 ** United Natural Foods Inc  UNFI.N : down 4.4 pct
 BUZZ-United Natural Foods drops as higher Supervalu integration costs hit
EBITDA  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T3BY
 
 ** VMware Inc  VMW.N : down 2.4 pct
 ** Pivotal Software Inc  PVTL.N : down 6.6 pct
 BUZZ-VMware, Pivotal Software: Dell-owned companies drop on Goldman downgrades
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T3DB
 
 ** Fitbit Inc  FIT.N : up 2.5 pct
 BUZZ-Fitbit Inc: Rises on launching lower-cost fitness devices  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T39U
 
 ** Chico's FAS Inc  CHS.N : down 9.3 pct
 BUZZ-Chico's: Stripped of YTD gains as sales slide continues  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T380
 
 ** General Electric Co  GE.N : down 8.3 pct
 BUZZ-GE sinks anew as JP Morgan says $6 PT "looks generous"  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N20T0KG
 
 ** Spirit AeroSystems Holdings  SPR.N : down 0.6 pct
 BUZZ-Spirit AeroSystems Holdings: Falls after Vertical Research Partners
downgrade  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T3GD
 
 ** Dollar Tree Inc  DLTR.O : up 3.7 pct
 BUZZ-Dollar Tree Inc: Rises on Q4 profit beat, strategy outlook  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T3I9
 
 ** Exxon Mobil Corp  XOM.N : down 1.8 pct
 BUZZ-Exxon Mobil falls after announcing higher capital spending  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N20T0MJ
 
 ** J.Jill Inc  JILL.N : up 10.9 pct
 BUZZ-J.Jill: Soars 14 pct after profit beats estimates  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T3JW
 
 ** LyondellBasell Industries NV  LYB.N : up 6.4 pct
 BUZZ-LyondellBasell: Biggest jump in three months as GS hits "buy"  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T3JZ
 
 ** InnerWorkings Inc  INWK.O : down 16.8 pct
 BUZZ-InnerWorkings: Plunges on Q4 results miss  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T3KO
 
 ** Bio Path Holdings  BPTH.O : up 184.8 pct
 BUZZ-Bio Path Holdings: Soars on new data from cancer drug  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T3LO
 
 ** Manchester United Plc  MANU.N : down 0.9 pct
 BUZZ-Manchester United: Hoping for Ajax-like kick  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N20T0QN
 
 ** JinkoSolar Holding Co Ltd  JKS.N : down 8.0 pct
 BUZZ-JinkoSolar Holding: Falls for third consecutive day  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T3LQ
 
 ** SailPoint Technologies Holdings Inc  SAIL.N : down 5.2 pct
 BUZZ-SailPoint Technologies: Slips after soft forecast  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T3HW
 
 ** Brown-Forman Corp  BFb.N : down 6.8 pct
 BUZZ-JD maker-Brown-Forman: Staggers to worst day in 10 yrs on mixed Q3 report
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T3MT
 
 ** Biogen Inc  BIIB.O : down 2.0 pct
 ** Amgen Inc  AMGN.O : down 3.2 pct
 BUZZ-Biotechs under pressure after resignation of FDA chief Gottlieb
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T3MQ
 
 ** Meet Group  MEET.O : down 15.8 pct
 BUZZ-Meet Group: Falls after purchase of same-sex dating app Growlr
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T3N5
 
 ** Hess Corp  HES.N : down 5.0 pct
 ** Baker Hughes  BHGE.N : down 3.2 pct
 ** Schlumberger NV  SLB.N : down 3.4 pct
 ** Halliburton Co  HAL.N : down 4.4 pct
 ** Apache Corp  APA.N : down 3.1 pct
 BUZZ-Oil stocks fall as U.S. crude inventory rises  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T3N2
 
 ** Anthem  ANTM.N : down 1.4 pct
 BUZZ-Anthem shares sing blues ahead of investor day  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N20T0TE
 
 ** PlayAGS Inc  AGS.N : up 4.7 pct
 BUZZ-PlayAGS Inc: Rises after Q4 results beat  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T3NP
 
 ** Ambarella Inc  AMBA.O : up 6.1 pct
 BUZZ-Ambarella: Gains on "buy" rating, PT hikes after Q4 report  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N20T0U2
 
 ** Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc  LGND.O : down 12.9 pct
 BUZZ-Ligand Pharma: Dives after sale of its key revenue driver, cuts 2019 rev
guide  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T3NS
 
 ** Sequential Brands Group Inc  SQBG.O : down 13.4 pct
 BUZZ-Sequential Brands: Loses most of last week's gains after weak Q4 results
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T3OE
 
 ** Harley-Davidson Inc  HOG.N : down 1.0 pct
 BUZZ-Harley-Davidson shares tap the brakes; analyst eyes tax refunds
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N20T0X1
 
 ** Micron Technology Inc  MU.O : down 4.8 pct
 ** Advanced Micro Devices  AMD.O : down 4.0 pct
 ** Broadcom Inc  AVGO.O : down 1.8 pct
 ** Nvidia Corp  NVDA.O : down 2.0 pct
 ** Intel Corp  INTC.O : down 1.1 pct
 BUZZ-Micron leads chipmakers lower again on rising doubts of H2 recovery
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T3PV
 
 ** AeroVironment Inc  AVAV.O : up 15.1 pct
 BUZZ-AeroVironment flies toward best day in almost a year after earnings
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N20T0Z6
    
 ** Exact Sciences Corp  EXAS.O : down 3.2 pct
 BUZZ-Exact Sciences: Cools off as device maker prices $650 mln convertible deal
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N20T0ZH
 
 ** Veeco Instruments Inc  VECO.O : down 9.3 pct
 BUZZ-Veeco Instruments tumbles after Stifel cuts to 'hold'  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N20T10Y
 
 ** Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc  VRTX.O : down 3.3 pct
 BUZZ-Vertex Pharma: Falls on delay in filing CF drug application  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T3R5
 
 ** Avon Products Inc  AVP.N : down 7.0 pct
 ** Revlon Inc  REV.N : down 4.4 pct
 ** Estee Lauder Companies Inc  EL.N : down 1.6 pct
 BUZZ-Beauty stocks: Dulls after FDA warns on Claire's products  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T3RF
 
 ** GreenSky Inc  GSKY.O : up 7.0 pct
 BUZZ-GreenSky Inc: Rally continues for second day on upbeat results
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20T3PO
    
    

    
 The 11 major S&P 500 sectors:
 
 Communication Services   .SPLRCL   down 0.15 pct
 Consumer Discretionary   .SPLRCD   down 0.45 pct
 Consumer Staples         .SPLRCS   down 0.40 pct
 Energy                   .SPNY     down 1.71 pct
 Financial                .SPSY     down 0.47 pct
 Health                   .SPXHC    down 1.61 pct
 Industrial               .SPLRCI   down 0.89 pct
 Information Technology   .SPLRCT   down 0.52 pct
 Materials                .SPLRCM   up 0.39 pct
 Real Estate              .SPLRCR   down 0.30 pct
 Utilities                .SPLRCU   up 0.15 pct
 
 (Compiled by Arjun Panchadar in Bengaluru)