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U.S. stock indexes were set to open higher on Wednesday as investors clung to
hopes of a recovery from a looming coronavirus-led recession amid signs of more
stimulus for ailing sectors. .N
At 8:00 ET, Dow e-minis 1YMc1 were up 1.14% at 24,433. S&P 500 e-minis
ESc1 were up 1.14% at 2,952, while Nasdaq 100 e-minis NQc1 were up 1.02% at
9,395.75.
The top three NYSE percentage gainers premarket .PRPG.NQ :
** Albany International Corp AIN.N , up 17.9%
** AAR Corp AIR.N , up 12.0%
** Constellium SE CSTM.N , up 11.4%
The top three NYSE percentage losers premarket .PRPL.NQ :
** Pyxus International Inc PYX.N , down 26.7%
** RA Medical Systems Inc RMED.N , down 16.7%
** United Microelectronics Corp UMC.N , down 7.4%
The top three Nasdaq percentage gainers premarket .PRPG.O :
** Xcel Brands Inc XELB.O , up 42.9%
** Nano Dimension Ltd NNDM.O , up 42.4%
** Kindred Biosciences Inc KIN.O , up 37.8%
The top three Nasdaq percentage losers premarket .PRPL.O :
** Luckin Coffee Inc LK.O , down 34.6%
** Medigus Ltd MDGS.O , down 19.1%
** Acer Therapeutics Inc ACER.O , down 18.3%
** Newmont Corp NEM.N : up 0.9% premarket
BUZZ-Brokerages highlight low operational risk amid COVID-19 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2D22B5
** Arconic Corp ARNC.N : up 4.8% premarket
BUZZ-CS starts coverage with 'outperform' rating urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2D22BE
** Walmart Inc WMT.N : up 1.1% premarket
BUZZ-Street View: Walmart a clear retail winner in most challenging of
times urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2D21M4
** Pyxus International Inc PYX.N : down 26.7% premarket
BUZZ-Plunges on report of co seeking financing for possible bankruptcy
urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2D22H5
** Lowe's Companies Inc LOW.N : up 6.1% premarket
BUZZ-Rises as first-quarter results beat urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2D22JC
** Johnson & Johnson JNJ.N : up 0.5% premarket
BUZZ-Stopping talc-based baby powder sale not of significance - CS urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2D22GE
** Xcel Brands Inc XELB.O : up 42.9% premarket
BUZZ-Soars on upbeat Q1 results, cost-cuts urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2D22Q0
** PAE Inc PAE.O : up 12.9% premarket
BUZZ-Surges on aircraft maintenance contract win urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2D22NQ
** Becton Dickinson and Co BDX.N : down 3.7% premarket
BUZZ-Evercore says $3 bln stock offering raises questions urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2D22NY
** Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc SPCE.N : down 6.4% premarket
BUZZ-Falls as Credit Suisse shops big block urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2D20I9
** Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc INO.O : up 22.6% premarket
BUZZ-Surges as COVID-19 vaccine found to produce antibodies in animal
studies urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2D22PR
** Luckin Coffee Inc LK.O : down 34.6% premarket
BUZZ-Resumes trading after over a month-long halt, slumps urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2D22RS
(Compiled by Amal S in Bengaluru)
((Amal.S@thomsonreuters.com; within U.S.+1 646 223 8780; outside U.S. +91 80
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