U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Boston Scientific, Web.com, Adient, Fitbit

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11/06/2018 18:54

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U.S. stocks rose on Monday, driven by gains in Facebook FB.O and a handful of
healthcare stocks ahead of a highly anticipated meeting between President Donald
Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.  .N 
    At 12:48 ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average  .DJI  was up 0.24 percent at
25,377.53. The S&P 500  .SPX  was up 0.34 percent at 2,788.47 and the Nasdaq
Composite  .IXIC  was up 0.33 percent at 7,670.784.
 
 The top three S&P 500  .PG.INX  percentage gainers:
 ** Sempra Energy  SRE.N , up 15.3 pct
 ** Boston Scientific Corp  BSX.N , up 9.8 pct  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TD4DW
 ** Discovery Inc   DISCA.O , up 5.4 pct
 
 The top three S&P 500  .PL.INX  percentage losers:
 ** Pg&E Corp  PCG.N , down 4.8 pct  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TD3UM
 ** Stryker Corp  SYK.N , down 3 pct  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TD4E5 
 ** Applied Materials Inc  AMAT.O , down 2.5 pct
 
 The top three NYSE  .PG.N  percentage gainers:
 ** Genworth Financial Inc   GNW.N , up 25.2 pct
 ** Sempra Energy  SRE.N , up 15.3 pct  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TD4DQ  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TD3ZA
 ** Orchids Paper Products Co  TIS.N , up 11.3 pct
 
 The top three NYSE  .PL.N  percentage losers:
 ** Adient Plc  ADNT.N , down 16.7 pct  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TD4AT
 ** Intelsat SA  I.N , down 7.9 pct
 ** Kingsway Financial Services Inc  KFS.N , down 5.6 pct
 
 The top three Nasdaq  .PG.O  percentage gainers:
 ** Nano Dimension Ltd  NNDM.O , up 132.2 pct
 ** Cardiome Pharma Corp  CORV.O , up 53.4 pct
 ** RF Industries Ltd  RFIL.O , up 31.2 pct  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TD4KB
 
 The top three Nasdaq  .PL.O  percentage losers:
 ** Crispr Therapeutics AG  CRSP.O , down 13.6 pct
 ** Tapimmune Inc  TPIV.O , down 11.6 pct
 ** Innovate Biopharmaceuticals Inc  INNT.O , down 10.8 pct
 
 
 ** Boston Scientific Corp  BSX.N : up 9.8 pct
 BUZZ-Boston Scientific jumps on report of Stryker's acquisition interest
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TD4DW
 UPDATE 2-Medical device maker Stryker makes takeover approach to Boston Sci -
WSJ  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TD4E5
 
 ** USG Corp  USG.N : up 3.9 pct
 BUZZ- Near 11-yr high after agreeing to Knauf's to buyout offer  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TD4E7
 USG takes $7 billion offer from Knauf after spurned advances  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N1TD0LE
 
 ** Web.com Group Inc  WEB.O : up 11.5 pct
 BUZZ-Web.com uploads gain after Starboard discloses stake  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N1TD0R2
 
 ** Genworth Financial Inc  GNW.N : up 25.2 pct
 UPDATE 1-U.S. security panel approves Oceanwide purchase of Genworth
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL2N1TB0BE
 BUZZ-Genworth surges on US nod for buyout by Oceanwide; Ameriprise also gains
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TD4BP
 
 ** Sempra Energy  SRE.N : up 15.3 pct
 BUZZ- Rises as Elliott, Bluescape ask for 6 new directors  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TD4DQ
 UPDATE 2-Activist investors push Sempra Energy for strategic review, board
shakeup  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TD3ZA
 
 ** Adient Plc  ADNT.N : down 16.8 pct
 Adient CEO resigns, company slashes profit outlook  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TD4AT
 BUZZ- Skids on CEO exit, forecast cut  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TD48L
 
 ** Tesla Inc  TSLA.O : up 3.5 pct
 Tesla's Autopilot to get "full self-driving feature" in August  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TD4FP
 
 ** Rent-A-Center Inc  RCII.O : up 5.6 pct
 UPDATE 1-Rent-A-Center gets increased offer after ending strategic review
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TD2YY
 BUZZ- Increased takeover offer pushes shares higher  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TD3SZ
  ** Nano Dimension  NNDM.O : up 132.2 pct
 BUZZ-3D printer maker soars on sales announcements  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TD4J0
 
 ** First Data Corp  FDC.N : up 2.4 pct
 BUZZ- Goldman says 'buy' as rev growth set to improve  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TD40O
  
 ** Rockwell Automation Inc  ROK.N : up 0.5 pct
 ** PTC Inc  PTC.O : up 5.8 pct
 UPDATE 2-Rockwell to take 8 pct stake in software maker PTC for $1 bln
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TD3K9
 
 ** Pebblebrook Hotel Trust  PEB.N : down 1.1 pct
 ** Blackstone Group LP  BX.N : up 1.0 pct
 ** LaSalle Hotel Properties  LHO.N : down 0.5 pct
 UPDATE 1-Pebblebrook sweetens offer for LaSalle Hotel  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TD3XO
  
 ** Nektar Therapeutics  NKTR.O : up 0.1 pct
 BUZZ- Drops after H.C Wainwright downgrade  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TD4B4
 
 ** NetEase Inc  NTES.O : up 3.3 pct
 BUZZ- Rises on new $1 bln buyback plan  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TD4DN
    
 ** Applied Optoelectronics Inc  AAOI.O : down 8.0 pct
 BUZZ- Rosenblatt starts with 'sell'  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TD4DR
 
 ** Seagate Technology Plc   STX.O : up 4.0 pct
 BUZZ- Susquehanna sees better-than-expected HDD shipments, ups PT  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TD4G8
 
 ** Newell Brands Inc  NWL.N : up 3.2 pct
 BUZZ- Up after $2.5 bln added to share repurchase program  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TD4HI
 
 ** United Continental Holdings Inc  UAL.N : up 3.2 pct
 BUZZ- Strong May traffic numbers lifts stock, peers  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TD4IP
    
 ** Fitbit Inc  FIT.N : up 10.1 pct
 BUZZ-"Fitbit in good shape" - Citron  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TD4J5
 
 ** Dine Brands Global Inc  DIN.N : up 2.7 pct
 BUZZ-Dine Brands shares warm up after IHOP brand campaign  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N1TD0WX
 
 ** RF Industries Ltd  RFIL.O : up 31.2 pct
 BUZZ- Near 4-1/2 year high as Q2 sales nearly triple  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TD4KB
 
  ** Circor International Inc  CIR.N : down 4.2 pct
 BUZZ- Falls on Colfax share sale  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N1TD0Y6
 
 ** AT&T Inc  T.N : up 1.5 pct
 BUZZ-AT&T leads telecom stocks higher ahead of Time Warner ruling  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N1TD0XY
 
 ** Planet Fitness Inc  PLNT.N : up 1.5 pct
 BUZZ- Shares hit record after Cowen says 'Health is Wealth'  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TD4BM
 
 ** Southwest Airlines Co  LUV.N : up 1.3 pct
 Southwest Airlines shares could recover from recent descent -Barron's
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N1TD004
 
 ** KKR & Co  KKR.N : up 1.3 pct
 ** Envision Healthcare Corp  EVHC.N : up 2.4 pct
 UPDATE 2-KKR nears agreement to acquire Envision for about $5.5 bln -source
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N1TC06D
 BUZZ- Rises on KKR's buyout deal urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TD3QR
 
 ** PG&E Co  PCG.N : down 4.8 pct
 BUZZ-PG&E slips after probe finds co's power lines sparked 2017 California
wildfires  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TD3UM
 
 ** Facebook Inc  FB.O : up 1.5 pct
 BUZZ-Instagram can be Facebook's primary growth driver by 2020 - Keybanc
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1TD2TF
 
 ** PolarityTe Inc  COOL.O : down 1.4 pct
 BUZZ- Turns negative on Citron tweet  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1TA4SB
 
 ** Vical Inc  VICL.O : down 26.7 pct
 BRIEF-Vical Reports Phase 2 Trial Of HSV-2 Therapeutic Vaccine Did Not Meet
Primary Endpoint  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASC0A4D2
 
 
 
 
 
 The 11 major S&P 500 sectors:
 
 
 Consumer Discretionary   .SPLRCD   up 0.51 pct
 Consumer Staples         .SPLRCS   up 0.78 pct
 Energy                   .SPNY     up 0.44 pct
 Financial                .SPSY     up 0.05 pct
 Health                   .SPXHC    up 0.52 pct
 Industrial               .SPLRCI   up 0.27 pct
 Information Technology   .SPLRCT   up 0.25 pct
 Materials                .SPLRCM   up 0.16 pct
 Real Estate              .SPLRCR   up 0.11 pct
 Teleservices             .SPLRCL   up 1.09 pct
 Utilities                .SPLRCU   down 0.19 pct
 
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