U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Chipmakers, PG&E, Union Pacific, Tilray, JC Penney

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08/01/2019 17:32

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U.S. stocks struggled to hold on to gains on Tuesday as chip stocks took a
beating from Samsung's profit warning and financials fell, denting optimism over
U.S.-China trade talks.  .N 
    At 12:04 ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average  .DJI  was up 0.69 percent at
23,694.12. The S&P 500  .SPX  was up 0.48 percent at 2,561.87 and the Nasdaq
Composite  .IXIC  was up 0.46 percent at 6,854.851.
 
 The top three S&P 500  .PG.INX  percentage gainers:
 ** Union Pacific Corp  UNP.N , up 8.6 pct  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1Z83CZ
 ** Mattel Inc  MAT.O , up 6.6 pct
 ** Monster Beverage Corp  MNST.O , up 6.1 pct  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1Z83OF
 
 The top three S&P 500  .PL.INX  percentage losers:
 ** PG&E Corp  PCG.N , down 8 pct  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1Z8390
 ** Illumina Inc  ILMN.O , down 6.4 pct  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1Z83ND
 ** Gap Inc  GPS.N , down 4.2 pct
 
 The top three NYSE  .PG.N  percentage gainers:
 ** VirnetX Holding Corp  VHC.N , up 26 pct
 ** Direxion  MEXX.N , up 25.1 pct
 ** Emerge Energy Services LP  EMES.N , up 15.6 pct
 
 The top three NYSE  .PL.N  percentage losers:
 ** Maxar Technologies Inc  MAXR.N , down 29.6 pct  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1Z835B
 ** Xtrackers Russell  QARP.N , down 10.6 pct
 ** Medifast Inc  MED.N , down 10 pct
 
 The top three Nasdaq  .PG.O  percentage gainers:
 ** CLPS Inc  CLPS.O , up 55.1 pct
 ** Titan Medical Inc  TMDI.O , up 35.5 pct
 ** HopFed Bancorp  HFBC.O , up 31.3 pct  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1Z71EP
 
 The top three Nasdaq  .PL.O  percentage losers:
 ** AudioEye Inc  AEYE.O , down 15.1 pct
 ** Helen Of Troy Ltd  HELE.O , down 13.4 pct  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1Z83TJ
 ** Ipic Entertainment Inc  IPIC.O , down 12 pct
 
 
 ** PG&E Corp  PCG.N : down 8.0 pct
 BUZZ-Co tumbles again; Street weighs in on bankruptcy chances  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1Z8390
 UPDATE 3-Co falls further after S&P cuts credit rating to junk  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1Z81SA
 
 ** Intel Corp  INTC.O : down 0.9 pct
 ** Nvidia Corp  NVDA.O : down 3.7 pct
 ** Lam Research Corp  LRCX.O : down 3.5 pct
 ** Applied Materials Inc  AMAT.O : down 4.3 pct
 ** Entegris Inc  ENTG.O : down 3.6 pct
 ** KLA-Tencor Corp  KLAC.O : down 3.0 pct
 BUZZ-Chip stocks: Slip after Samsung estimates weak Q4 profit  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1Z83V9
 
  ** Union Pacific Corp  UNP.N : up 8.2 pct
 BUZZ-Jumps after appointing CNR veteran Jim Vena as COO  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1Z83CZ
   
 ** Axsome Therapeutics Inc  AXSM.O : up 19.4 pct
 BUZZ-Extends gains, set to cross 2-yr high  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1Z83AH
 ** Tilray Inc  TLRY.O : up 4.4 pct
 BUZZ-Cowen bullish on cannabis in 2019  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1Z83BN
 
 ** Veoneer Inc  VNE.N : up 3.3 pct
 BUZZ-Jumps after posting record high 2018 orders  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1Z83NF
 Co poaches new CFO from former parent Autoliv  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1Z843W
 UPDATE 1-Veoneer shares rise as record high 2018 orders reassure  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1Z81HD
 
 ** PayPal Holdings Inc  PYPL.O : up 1.5 pct
 ** MasterCard Inc  MA.N : down 0.9 pct
 BUZZ-BAML bullish on payments sector in 2019; downgrades Mastercard to
'neutral'  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1Z83D6
 
 ** Alibaba Group Holding Ltd  BABA.N : up 0.7 pct
 ** Bilibili Inc  BILI.O : up 2.7 pct
 ** JD.com Inc  JD.O : down 0.9 pct
 ** Baidu Inc  BIDU.O : down 1.9 pct
 ** Weibo Corp  WB.O : down 6.8 pct
 BUZZ-Alibaba among Morgan Stanley's picks amid growing China internet story;
downgrades Baidu, Weibo  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1Z83HR
 
 ** JC Penney Co  JCP.N : up 7.0 pct
 BUZZ-JC Penney gains after report of Sears liquidation  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1Z83W3
 
 ** Roku Inc  ROKU.O : down 6.0 pct
 BUZZ-Roku: Falls as short-seller Citron calls stock "uninvestable"  USN 
 ** Discovery Inc  DISCA.O : up 2.1 pct
 BRIEF-Co takes majority stake in play Sports Group  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1Z80SH
 
 ** Maxar Technologies Inc  MAXR.N : down 33.3 pct
 Drops for the second day on failure of imaging satellite  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1Z835B
 
 ** Illumina Inc  ILMN.O : down 7.4 pct
 BUZZ-Co drops on weak rev forecast, analyst says no big product surprise
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1Z83ND
 
 ** Annaly Capital Management Inc  NLY.N : down 2.5 pct
 BUZZ-Down after pricing first stock offering of 2019  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N1Z80E5
 
 ** Delta Technology Holdings Ltd  DELT.O : up 1.6 pct
 BRIEF-Co entered agreement to sell upto 7.5 mln common stock  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1Z71GY
 ** Inpixon  INPX.O : down 9.7 pct
 BRIEF-Co updates the terms of previously announced rights offering  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1Z71H9
 
 ** MYnd Analytics Inc  MYND.O : down 5.9 pct
 BRIEF- Co to merge with Emmaus Life Sciences  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1Z7106
 ** HopFed Bancorp Inc  HFBC.O : up 24.7 pct
 BRIEF-Co to acquire HopFed Bancorp for $128.3 mln  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1Z71EP
 
 ** Monster Beverage Corp  MNST.O : up 6.3 pct
 BUZZ-SunTrust Robinson raises to 'buy'  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1Z83OF
 
 ** Motorcar Parts of America Inc  MPAA.O : up 10.7 pct
 BRIEF-Co reports quarterly results  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASB012QN
 
 ** Helen Of Troy Ltd  HELE.O : down 13.8 pct
 BUZZ-Drops after cutting FY revenue forecast  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1Z83TJ
 
 ** Tactile Systems Technology Inc  TCMD.O : up 22.5 pct
 BUZZ-Co set for best day ever on strong revenue forecast urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASB012MV
 The 11 major S&P 500 sectors:
 
 Communication Services   .SPLRCL   up 1.27 pct
 Consumer Discretionary   .SPLRCD   up 0.69 pct
 Consumer Staples         .SPLRCS   up 0.68 pct
 Energy                   .SPNY     up 1.45 pct
 Financial                .SPSY     down 0.49 pct
 Health                   .SPXHC    up 0.18 pct
 Industrial               .SPLRCI   up 0.97 pct
 Information Technology   .SPLRCT   up 0.22 pct
 Materials                .SPLRCM   up 0.54 pct
 Real Estate              .SPLRCR   up 0.84 pct
 Utilities                .SPLRCU   up 0.48 pct
 
 (Reporting by Bharath Manjesh in Bengaluru)
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