U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Pfizer, Hewlett Packard, BioNTech, Amarin

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16/10/2020 13:53

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U.S. stock index futures rose on Friday as Pfizer said it could apply for
emergency use of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate as early as November and as data
showed stronger-than-expected retail sales growth last month.  .N 
    At 8:34 a.m. ET, Dow e-minis  1YMc1  were up 0.42% at 28,506. S&P 500
e-minis  ESc1  were up 0.36% at 3,488 and Nasdaq 100 e-minis  NQc1  were up
0.73% at 11,960.25.
 
 The top three NYSE percentage gainers premarket  .PRPG.NQ :
 ** Hertz Global Holdings Inc  HTZ.N , up 83.5%
 ** Navistar International Corp  NAV.N , up 20.9%
 ** CIT Group Inc  CIT.N , up 16.8%
 
 The top three NYSE percentage losers premarket  .PRPL.NQ :
 ** Borr Drillng Ltd  BORR.N , down 8.3%
 ** Sos Limited  SOS.N , down 8.1%
 ** Companhia Siderurgica Nacional  SID.N , down 6.3%
 
 The top two Nasdaq percentage gainers premarket  .PRPG.O :
 ** Sg Blocks Inc  SGBX.O , up 100.5%
 ** ASLAN Pharmaceuticals Limited  ASLN.O , up 35.1%
 
 The top two Nasdaq percentage losers premarket  .PRPL.O :
 ** Biomerica Inc  BMRA.O , down 23.2%
 ** Calyxt Inc  CLXT.O , down 20.5%
 
 
 ** Gilead  GILD.O : down 0.9% premarket
 BUZZ- Dips as WHO study raises doubts on remdesivir's benefits against COVID-19
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 ** Yandex N.V  YNDX.O : down 1.5% premarket
 BUZZ-Russia's Yandex terminates Tinkoff buyout talks, shares down  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2H72EQ
 
 ** MMTEC Inc  MTC.O : up 17.7% premarket
 BUZZ- Rises on strong half-year revenue  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2H72L6
 
 ** Snap  SNAP.N : up 1.4% premarket
 BUZZ- Set to extend gains for 4th day after analysts hike PT ahead of results
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 ** Amarin  AMRN.O : up 5.0% premarket
 BUZZ- Rises on positive data from heart drug study  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2H72L4
 
 ** Chewy Inc  CHWY.N : up 6.1% premarket
 BUZZ- Gains as Jefferies upgrades to 'buy'  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2H72LH
 
 ** Pfizer Inc  PFE.N : up 2.4% premarket
 ** BioNTech SE  BNTX.O : up 3.8% premarket
 BUZZ-Pfizer seeks U.S. emergency use nod for COVID-19 vaccine in November,
shares rise  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2H72MN
 
 ** Schlumberger  SLB.N : down 0.1% premarket
 BUZZ- Down after Q3 revenue plunges on demand hit  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2H72KD
 
 ** CIT Group  CIT.N : up 16.8% premarket
 BUZZ- Rises on First Citizens buyout deal  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2H72R2
 
 ** VF Corp  VFC.N : up 1.6% premarket
 BUZZ- Gains on upbeat revenue, profit forecast  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2H72SJ
 
 ** Orchard Therapeutics  ORTX.O : up 11.2% premarket
 BUZZ- Rises after EU panel endorses co's gene therapy  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2H72UP
 
 ** SG Blocks Inc  SGBX.O : up 100.5% premarket
 BUZZ- Jumps on deal with Blink Charging  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2H72VM
 
 ** Hertz  HTZ.N : up 83.5% premarket
 BUZZ- Rips higher on $1.65 bln DIP funding  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2H72W3
 
 ** Jakks Pacific Inc  JAKK.O : up 5.6% premarket
 BUZZ- Surges after Benefit Street boosts stake  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2H72WX
 
 ** Hewlett Packard Enterprise  HPE.N : up 2.8% premarket
 BUZZ- Up on upbeat 2021 outlook, growth plans  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2H72UO
 
 

 (Compiled by Dania Nadeem in Bengaluru)
 ((Dania.Nadeem@thomsonreuters.com;))