U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Sonic, XO Group, chip stocks, Workiva

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25/09/2018 17:47

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The three main U.S. stock indexes were little changed on Tuesday, as energy
stocks gained with oil prices hitting a four-year high, offsetting losses in
Facebook and chipmakers  .N 
    At 11:52 ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average  .DJI  was up 0.12 percent at
26,593.9. The S&P 500  .SPX  was up 0.11 percent at 2,922.57 and the Nasdaq
Composite  .IXIC  was up 0.24 percent at 8,012.437.
 
 The top three S&P 500  .PG.INX  percentage gainers:
 ** Abiomed Inc  ABMD.OQ , up 5.7 pct
 ** CF Industries Holdings Inc  CF.N , up 3.9 pct
 ** D.R. Horton Inc  DHI.N , up 2.8 pct
 
 The top three S&P 500  .PL.INX  percentage losers:
 ** Centurylink Inc  CTL.N , down 8 pct
 ** Cboe Global Markets Inc  CBOE.Z , down 4.7 pct
 ** A. O. Smith Corp  AOS.N , down 4.4 pct  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1WB3RM
 
 The top three NYSE  .PG.N  percentage gainers:
 ** XO Group Inc  XOXO.N , up 25.8 pct  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1WB3FM
 ** Jones Energy Inc  JONE.N , up 17.8 pct
 ** Intelsat S.A.  I.N , up 16.2 pct
 
 The top three NYSE  .PL.N  percentage losers:
 ** New Concept Energy Inc  GBR.N , down 20 pct
 ** PEDEVCO Corp  PED.N , down 13.4 pct
 ** Donnelley Financial Solutions Inc  DFIN.N , down 12.3 pct
 
 The top three Nasdaq  .PG.O  percentage gainers:
 ** EuroDry Ltd  EDRY.O , up 63.5 pct
 ** Oasmia Pharmaceutical AB  OASM.O , up 27 pct
 ** Applied Genetic Technologies Corp  AGTC.O , up 21.5 pct
 
 The top three Nasdaq  .PL.O  percentage losers:
 ** SAExploration Holdings Inc  SAEX.O , down 41.9 pct
 ** TG Therapeutics Inc  TGTX.O , down 35.7 pct
 ** TMSR Holding Company Ltd  TMSR.O , down 29.4 pct
 
 
 ** Sonic Corp  SONC.O : up 18.4 pct
 BUZZ-Sonic: Jumps as Inspire Brands to acquire co for $1.57 bln  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1WB3TF
 
 ** XO Group Inc  XOXO.N : up 25.8 pct
 BUZZ-XO Group: Jumps after go-pvt deal  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1WB3FM
 
 ** Intel Corp  INTC.O : down 1.5 pct
 ** Analog Devices Inc  ADI.O : down 2.5 pct
 ** Microchip Technology Inc  MCHP.O : down 3.7 pct
 BUZZ-Semiconductor stocks down on Raymond James downgrade  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1WB312
 
 ** General Motors Co  GM.N : down 2.4 pct
 ** Ford Motor Co  F.N : down 0.9 pct
 ** Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V.  FCAU.N : down 1.1 pct
 ** Autoliv Inc  ALV.N : down 4.3 pct
 ** Visteon Corp  VC.O : down 1.9 pct
 ** BorgWarner Inc  BWA.N : down 0.9 pct
 BUZZ-U.S. automakers, parts makers dip on BMW profit warning  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1WB3JU
 
 ** Syndax Pharmaceuticals Inc  SNDX.O : down 5.1 pct
 BUZZ-Syndax: Tumbles after update on cancer drug in mid-stage study
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1WB3FP
 
 ** MiMedx Group Inc  MDXG.O : down 4.3 pct
 BUZZ-MiMedx: Diabetic foot ulcer trial using umbilical cord shows promise
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1WB3I3    
 
 ** Oxford Immunotec Global PLC  OXFD.O : up 17.9 pct
 BUZZ-Oxford Immunotec: Up as Quest Diagnostics agrees to buy co's U.S. lab
services unit  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1WB3NB
 
 ** Aurora Cannabis Inc  ACB.TO : up 6.9 pct
 BUZZ-Aurora Cannabis Inc: Up on strong fourth-quarter results  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1WB3NF
 
 ** Tandem Diabetes Care Inc  TNDM.O : up 7.7 pct
 BUZZ-Tandem Diabetes Care: Up on increased sales forecast  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1WB3T7
    
 ** Workiva Inc  WK.N : up 6.3 pct
 BUZZ-Workiva stock gets a raise as Baird promotes to "outperform"  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL2N1WB0TE
 
  ** Basic Energy Services Inc  BAS.N : up 11.5 pct
 BUZZ-Basic Energy Services: Eyes biggest one-day climb in nearly a year
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1WB3UD
 
  ** AnaptysBio Inc  ANAB.O : down 4.2 pct
 BUZZ-AnaptysBio: Bottom of biotech index on $200 mln stock deal  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL2N1WB0UB
 
 ** A.O. Smith Corp  AOS.N : down 4.4 pct
 BUZZ-A.O. Smith: At yr-low as SunTrust warns of China growth slowdown
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1WB3RM
 
 ** Alcoa Corp  AA.N : down 1.2 pct
 BUZZ-Alcoa: Setting up for another miss  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1WB316
                  
 ** Jabil Inc  JBL.N : down 9.1 pct
 BUZZ-Jabil Inc: Forecast Q1 revenue above estimates  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1WB3DO
 
 ** Jaguar Health Inc  JAGX.O : up 181.5 pct
 BUZZ-Jaguar Health: Surges on partnering with Canada's Knight Therapeutics
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1WB35O
 
 ** Square Inc  SQ.N : up 7.0 pct
 BUZZ-Square: Analysts hike targets, see growth ahead  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1WB37H
 
 ** Tilray Inc  TLRY.O : up 15.4 pct
 BUZZ-Tilray: To snap 3-day losing streak on Australia medical cannabis deal
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1WB36U
 
 ** Applied DNA Sciences Inc < APDN.O>: up 10.3 pct
 BUZZ-Applied DNA: Soars as co expands its cannabis tagging system  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1WB359
 
 ** TG Therapeutics Inc  TGTX.O : down 35.7 pct
 BUZZ-TG Therapeutics: Slips as co drops plans to seek speedy approval for
leukemia drug  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1WB37U
 
 ** CenturyLink Inc  CTL.N : down 8.0 pct
 BUZZ-CenturyLink: CFO exit timing "not ideal", but co "in good hands"
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1WB2RM
 BUZZ-CenturyLink: Biggest drop in 2 years on surprise CFO exit  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1WB3SM
 
 ** Gemphire Therapeutics Inc  GEMP.O : down 2.6 pct 
 BUZZ-Gemphire Therapeutics: Plunges on job cuts, including top executives
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1WB3D1
    
 ** Cypress Semiconductor Corp  CY.O : down 6.3 pct 
 BUZZ-Cypress Semiconductor: KeyBanc downgrades on margin concerns  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1WB3DE
 
 ** Reata Pharmaceuticals Inc  RETA.O : down 3.6 pct
 BUZZ-Reata Pharmaceuticals: Gains as kidney drug meets trial goal  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1WB3EK
      
 ** Sirius XM Holdings  SIRI.O : up 0.2 pct 
 ** Pandora Media Inc  P.N : up 0.8 pct 
 BUZZ-Street View: SiriusXM finally bites Pandora Media  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1WB2BB
 BUZZ-Wedbush says investor reaction makes Sirius-Pandora deal unlikely
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1WB3D8
 
 ** Opiant Pharmaceuticals Inc  OPNT.O : down 17.9 pct 
 BUZZ-Opiant Pharma: Stock offering priced at discount  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1WB3MT
 ** Science Applications International Corp  SAIC.N : up 2.5 pct 
 BUZZ-SAIC: Jefferies upgrades on boost from Engility buy  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1WB2TG
 
 ** Pluristem Therapeutics Inc  PSTI.O : up 3.1 pct 
 BUZZ-Pluristem: Gets FDA's orphan status for cell therapy in additional
indications  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1WB2VF
  
 ** Canopy Growth Corp  CGC.N : up 2.6 pct 
 BUZZ-Canopy Growth: Benchmark starts with 'buy', sets highest PT on Street
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1WB32C
      
 ** Ascena Retail Group Inc  ASNA.O : up 12.1 pct 
 BUZZ-Ascena Retail Group: Jumps on big Q4 comp sales beat  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1WB2ZH
  
 ** Digital Realty Trust Inc  DLR.N : down 1.3 pct 
 BUZZ-Digital Realty: Falls on discounted stock offering  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1WB2T6
 
 
 
 
 
 The 11 major S&P 500 sectors:
 
 
 Consumer Discretionary   .SPLRCD   up 0.44 pct
 Consumer Staples         .SPLRCS   down 0.16 pct
 Energy                   .SPNY     up 0.59 pct
 Financial                .SPSY     up 0.03 pct
 Health                   .SPXHC    up 0.24 pct
 Industrial               .SPLRCI   down 0.19 pct
 Information Technology   .SPLRCT   up 0.15 pct
 Materials                .SPLRCM   down 0.21 pct
 Real Estate              .SPLRCR   up 0.44 pct
 Teleservices             .SPLRCL   up 0.15 pct
 Utilities                .SPLRCU   down 1.17 pct
 
 (Compiled by Manogna Maddipatla)
 ((Reuters Messaging: manojna.kalyani.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net))