U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Applied DNA, Verona Pharma, SELLAS

Verona Pharma

09/08/2022 18:00

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The tech-heavy Nasdaq fell on Tuesday after a dismal forecast from Micron
Technology dragged chip and technology stocks lower, while investors remained
cautious ahead of inflation data that will feed into the U.S. Federal Reserve's
rate-hike plans.  .N 
    
    At 11:36 AM ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average  .DJI  was !RIC {.DJI} is
invalid. The S&P 500  .SPX  was down 0.23% at 4,130.72 and the Nasdaq Composite
 .IXIC  was down 0.96% at 12,523.121.
 
 The top three S&P 500  .PG.INX  percentage gainers:
 ** Nielsen Holdings plc  NLSN.N , up 21.4%
 ** Principal Financial Group Inc  PFG.O , up 7.3%
 ** News Corp  NWSA.O , up 6.1 %
 
 The top three S&P 500  .PL.INX  percentage losers:
 ** Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd  NCLH.N , down 11.9%
 ** Lam Research Corp  LRCX.O , down 7.4%
 ** ON Semiconductor Corp  ON.O , down 6.9%
 
 The top three NYSE  .PG.N  percentage gainers:
 ** Nielsen Holdings plc  NLSN.N , up 21.4%
 ** Ambac Financial Group Inc  AMBC.N , up 16.9%
 ** Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust PEI.N , up 14.7%
 
 The top three NYSE  .PL.N  percentage losers:
 ** AMTD Digital Inc  HKD.N , down 37.6%
 ** Credit Suisse AG  MLPO.N , down 24.6%
 ** Vtex  VTEX.N , down 19.9%
 
 The top three Nasdaq  .PG.O  percentage gainers:
 ** Ainos Inc  AIMD.O , up 344.4%
 ** Verona Pharma Plc  VRNA.O , up 55.6%
 ** BBQ Holdings Inc  BBQ.O , up 46.1%
 
 The top three Nasdaq  .PL.O  percentage losers:
 ** Magic Empire Global Ltd  MEGL.O , down 81.6%
 ** Quanterix Corp  QTRX.O , down 60%
 ** CorMedix Inc  CRMD.O , down 57%
 
 
** Turtle Beach Corp  HEAR.O : down 33.8%
  BUZZ -Slumps as strategic review doesn't find buyer  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2ZL1WH
    
 ** Eargo Inc  EAR.O : down 23.0%
  BUZZ -Falls as Q2 loss widens, revenue falls  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2ZL1XL
 
 ** SoFi Technologies Inc  SOFI.O : down 7.6%
  BUZZ -Drops after SoftBank cuts stake  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2ZL1Y7
    
 ** Upstart Holdings Inc  UPST.O : down 10.3%
  BUZZ -Tumbles on dismal Q3 forecast, Q2 results  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2ZL1XS
    
 ** Boeing Co  BA.N : down 0.3%
  BUZZ -Shares fall after jet deliveries slip to five-month low  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2ZL3CZ
    
 ** Canoo Inc  GOEV.O : down 16.4%
  BUZZ -Falls as cash balance dwindles, Q2 loss widens  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2ZL1YZ
    
 ** Desktop Metal  DM.N : up 4.2%
  BUZZ -Jumps after Q2 revenue more than triples  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2ZL1Z7
    
 ** Novavax Inc  NVAX.O : down 29.4%
  BUZZ - Slumps on investor 'frustration' over halved revenue forecast
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2ZL1ZF
    
 ** Clover Health Investments Corp  CLOV.O : down 18.2%
  BUZZ - Down on founder's exit, 'conservative' 2022 forecast  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2ZL1YO
    
 ** Broadway Financial Corp  BYFC.O : up 4.8%
  BUZZ-Up as higher interest rates fuel profit  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2ZL212
    
 ** Micron Technology Inc  MU.O : down 4.9%
  BUZZ -Falls as Q4 revenue seen at low end of forecast  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2ZL22A
    
 ** Lemonade Inc  LMND.N : up 14.3%
  BUZZ -Raises FY revenue forecast; shares jump  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2ZL22L
    
 ** PubMatic Inc  PUBM.O : up 22.8%
  BUZZ - Rises as brokerages raise PTs after upbeat Q2 results  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2ZL24O
    
 ** Occidental Petroleum Corp  OXY.N : up 3.7%
  BUZZ - Rises as Buffett's Berkshire stake surpasses 20%  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2ZL0K0
  
 ** Bed Bath & Beyond Inc  BBBY.O : down 19.6%
  BUZZ - Retail punters set to boost Bed Bath & Beyond for the 10th straight day
  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2ZL27X
    
 ** CTI BioPharma Corp  CTIC.O : down 17.8%
  BUZZ - Falls after bigger-than-expected loss  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2ZL27R
    
 ** Vroom Inc  VRM.O : down 35.4%
  BUZZ - Slides on wider Q2 loss  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2ZL298
    
 ** Devon Energy Corp  DVN.N : up 2.5%
  BUZZ - Rises on $1.8 bln buyout of Eagle Ford operator  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2ZL2FU
    
 ** Allbirds Inc  BIRD.O : down 25.1%
  BUZZ - Tumbles on dismal full-year forecast and reduction in workforce
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2ZL2HR
    
 ** Mersana Therapeutics Inc  MRSN.O : up 32.6%
  BUZZ - Surges on GSK collaboration  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2ZL2I3
    
 ** Bausch Health Companies Inc  BHC.N : down 11.7%
  BUZZ - Slides on weak Q2, sales forecast cut  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2ZL2DJ
    
 ** Avaya Holdings Corp  AVYA.N : down 35.7%
  BUZZ - Slides on flagging "going concern" risk  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2ZL1YI
    
 **  3D Systems Corp  DDD.N : down 14.7%
  BUZZ - Slides on gloomy FY revenue forecast  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2ZL1YF
    
 ** BellRing Brands Inc  BRBR.N : down 7.5%
  BUZZ - Sags as Post Holdings heads for the exits  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2ZL0OG
    
 ** Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd  NCLH.N : down 11.9%
  BUZZ - Slides as weak demand spurs revenues miss  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2ZL2PV
    
 ** Trex Company Inc  TREX.N : down 13.9%
  BUZZ - Sinks on weak second-half revenue forecast  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2ZL1YR
    
 ** Louisiana-Pacific Corp  LPX.N : down 6.4%
  BUZZ - Down as Q2 sales miss estimates  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2ZL2TC
    
 ** Cronos Group Inc  CRON.O : down 12.4%
  BUZZ - Slides as Q2 revenue misses estimates  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2ZL2SF
    
 ** Applied DNA Sciences Inc  APDN.O : up 13.1%
  BUZZ - Rises on securing $3.6 mln from warrant exercise  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2ZL2X7
    
 ** Magic Empire Global Ltd  MEGL.O : down 81.6%
 ** Top Financial Group Ltd  TOP.O : down 25.0%
 ** AMTD Digital Inc  HKD.N : down 37.6%
  BUZZ - Hong Kong-based fintech stocks retreat after stunning rally
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2ZL2VJ
    
 **  23andMe Holding Co  ME.O : down 8.3%
  BUZZ - Slides on wider loss  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2ZL0ZA
    
 ** Cerence Inc  CRNC.O : down 19.2%
  BUZZ - Shares tumble with Q3 financials and guidance  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2ZL0X6
    
 ** Verona Pharma PLC  VRNA.O : up 55.6%
  BUZZ - Surges as lung disease therapy meets main goal in study  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2ZL2XK
    
 ** T2 Biosystems Inc  TTOO.O : up 16.6%
  BUZZ - Rises on plans to develop monkeypox test  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2ZL32B
    
 ** Micron Technology Inc  MU.O : down 4.9%
 ** Lam Research Corp  LRCX.O : down 7.5%
 ** Intel Corp  INTC.O : down 1.9%
 ** Nvidia Corp  NVDA.O : down 4.3%
  BUZZ - Micron tumbles after warning, entire chip sector turns red  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2ZL14M
    
 ** Artelo Biosciences Inc  ARTL.O : down 17.4%
  BUZZ - Tumbles on 15-for-1 reverse stock split  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2ZL359
    
 ** Emerson Electric Co  EMR.N : down 4.0%
  BUZZ - Shares fall on sales miss, forecast cut  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2ZL351
    
 ** Peers Tapestry Inc  TPR.N : down 4.7%
 ** PVH Corp  PVH.N : down 4.6%
 ** Canada Goose Holdings Inc  GOOS.N : down 3.9%
  BUZZ - Fall on Q1 China sales decline, margin squeeze  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2ZL35O
    
 ** SELLAS Life Sciences Group Inc  SLS.O : up 8.5%
  BUZZ - Rises as cancer therapy shows promise in lab studies  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2ZL3A1
    
 ** Signet Jewelers Ltd  SIG.N : down 12.0%
  BUZZ - Loses luster on FY forecast cut; to buy Blue Nile  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2ZL3AK
    
 ** Vertex Energy Inc  VTNR.O : down 46.2%
  BUZZ - Sinks after quarterly report  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2ZL1AY
    
 ** Planet Fitness Inc  PLNT.N : down 9.3%
  BUZZ - Falls after Q2 revenue misses estimates  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2ZL3CG
    
 ** Endo International Plc  ENDP.O : down 32.9%
  BUZZ - Plunges as blood pressure injection sales tumble  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2ZL3AW
 The 11 major S&P 500 sectors:
 
 Communication Services   .SPLRCL   down 0.85%
 Consumer Discretionary   .SPLRCD   down 1.53%
 Consumer Staples         .SPLRCS   up 0.16%
 Energy                   .SPNY     up 1.76%
 Financial                .SPSY     up 0.34%
 Health                   .SPXHC    up 0.19%
 Industrial               .SPLRCI   down 0.09%
 Information Technology   .SPLRCT   down 0.92%
 Materials                .SPLRCM   down 0.50%
 Real Estate              .SPLRCR   up 0.37%
 Utilities                .SPLRCU   up 0.93%
 
 (Compiled by Rajarshi Roy and Ankit Kumar)
 ((Rajarshi.Roy@thomsonreuters.com))