U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Rent-A-Center, Verastem, China Biologic

Navios Maritime Partners

18/06/2018 14:16

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Wall Street was set to open lower on Monday, pressured by fears of an escalating
trade dispute between the United States and China after Beijing responded to
import tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump.  .N 
    At 9:01 ET, Dow e-minis  1YMc1  were down 0.79 percent at 24,911. S&P 500
e-minis  ESc1  were down 0.61 percent at 2,767.5, while Nasdaq 100 e-minis
 NQc1  were down 0.68 percent at 7,231.75.
 
 The top three NYSE percentage gainers premarket  .PRPG.NQ :
 ** Navios Maritime Partners  NMM.N , up 9.6 pct
 ** Cable One Inc  CABO.N , up 9.0 pct
 ** American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings Inc  AXL.N , up 6.4 pct
 
 The top three NYSE percentage losers premarket  .PRPL.NQ :
 ** Tortoise MLP Fund  NTG.N , down 5.5 pct 
 ** Valeant Pharma International  VRX.N , down 4.8 pct urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TK3EU
 ** Daqo New Energy Corp  DQ.N , down 4.6 pct
 
 The top three Nasdaq percentage gainers premarket  .PRPG.O :
 ** Obseva SA  OBSV.O , up 44.3 pct 
 ** PTC Therapeutics Inc  PTCT.O , up 34.5 pct  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TK3CC
 ** China Biologic Products Holdings Inc  CBPO.O , up 25.6 pct  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TK36Z
 
 The top three Nasdaq percentage losers premarket  .PRPL.O :
 ** Catalyst Biosciences Inc  CBIO.O , down 50.7 pct
 ** Apollo Medical Holdings Inc  AMEH.O , down 13.9 pct
 ** Kulicke And Soffa Industries Inc  KLIC.O , down 11.6 pct 
 
 
 ** JD.com  JD.O : up 5.3 pct premarket
 BUZZ-JD.com: Rises after Google to invest $550 mln  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TK300
 Google to invest $550 mln in Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TK1PD
 
 ** Verastem Inc  VSTM.O : up 13.6 pct premarket
 BUZZ-Soars on positive blood cancer drug data  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TK3DY   
 
 ** Rent-A-Center Inc  RCII.O : up 21.9 pct premarket
 Vintage Capital to buy Rent-A-Center in a deal valued at $1.37 bln  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TK3E4
 
 ** China Biologic Products Holdings Inc  CBPO.O : up 24.6 pct premarket
UPDATE 1-CITIC Capital offers to buy China Biologic for $110 per share
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TK36Z
 BUZZ-Jumps after buyout offer  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TK3B6
 
 ** PTC Therapeutics Inc  PTCT.O : up 34.5 pct premarket
 BUZZ-Surges on data for spinal muscular atrophy drug  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TK3CC
 
 ** Ziopharm Oncology Inc  ZIOP.O : down 7.0 pct premarket
 BUZZ-Falls after FDA places cancer treatment study on hold  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TK3DK
 
 ** Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc  VRX.N : down 5.1 pct premarket
 UPDATE 1-FDA declines to approve Valeant's plaque psoriasis treatment.
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TK3EU
 BUZZ-Drops after FDA declines to approve skin disorder treatment  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TK3GL
 
 ** Tesla Inc  TSLA.O : down 0.5 pct premarket
 BUZZ-Tesla Inc: Down on report of trade halt in China  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TK3DT
 
 ** General Electric Co  GE.N : down 0.5 pct premarket
 General Electric to cut 1,200 jobs in Switzerland  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TK3FI   
 
 ** Walt Disney Co  DIS.N : down 1.7 pct premarket
 BUZZ-Walt Disney: Pivotal Research downgrades over Fox assets bid  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TK2ZH
 
 ** GreenSky Inc  GSKY.O : up 3.1 pct premarket
 BUZZ-GreenSky: Gains after multiple brokerages say 'buy'  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TK38W
 
 ** W.P. Carey Inc  WPC.N : flat/untraded premarket
 UPDATE 1-W.P. Carey plans to buy Corporate Property Associates in $6 bln deal
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TK3A6 
 
 ** LaSalle Hotel Properties  LHO.N : down 0.1 pct premarket
 ** Blackstone Group LP  BX.N : flat/untraded premarket
 ** Pebblebrook Hotel Trust  PEB.N : flat/untraded premarket
  UPDATE 1-LaSalle Hotel backs Blackstone bid, says Pebblebrook offer not
superior  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TK3FG
 
 ** Celgene Corp  CELG.O : down 0.4 pct premarket
 BUZZ-India's Panacea Biotec rises on settlement deal with Celgene  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TK1VI

 (Compiled by Laharee Chatterjee in Bengaluru; Editing by Maju Samuel)
 ((Reuters Messaging: Laharee.Chatterjee.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net))