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Blue Nile Inc (NASDAQ: NILE) shares jumped 35.2
percent to $41.14 after the company disclosed a deal with Bain Capital Private Equity and Bow Street LLC for $40.75 a share in
cash.
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Cogint, Inc. (NASDAQ: COGT) surged 25.2 percent
to $3.69.
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Medallion Financial Corp (NASDAQ: MFIN) gained
19.9 percent to $3.91 following Q3 results. Medallion Financial reported Q3 earnings of $5 million on revenue of $2 million.
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Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: IONS) climbed
19.5 percent to $32.43. Biogen and Ionis Pharmaceuticals disclosed that SPINRAZA has met the primary endpoint at interim
analysis of Phase 3 CHERISH study.
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Datalink Corporation (NASDAQ: DTLK) shares
climbed 18.5 percent to $11.17 after Insight Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ: NSIT) announced plans to acquire Datalink for $11.25 per share in cash.
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LendingClub Corp (NYSE: LC) shares surged 17.4
percent to $6.02 as the company reported a smaller loss than analysts estimated for the third quarter.
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Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes SA (ADR) (NYSE: GOL)
shares rose 14.2 percent to $24.67. Gol Linhas reported a Q3 loss of $277,000 on revenue of $740.2 million.
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Chemours Co (NYSE: CC) gained 13.3 percent to $19.38
on better-than-expected quarterly profit.
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Energous Corp (NASDAQ: WATT) shares rose 13.1
percent to $14.68. Energous and Dialog Semiconductor plc reported a new strategic partnership for wireless charging adoption.
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Intec Pharma Ltd (NASDAQ: NTEC) gained 11.9
percent to $5.04. Intec Pharma disclosed that it has lowered its trial sample size in its Phase III study.
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MeetMe Inc (NASDAQ: MEET) shares climbed 8.5
percent to $5.10. MeetMe posted Q3 earnings of $0.10 per share on revenue of $17.2 million.
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Biogen Inc (NASDAQ: BIIB) gained 6.6 percent to
$295.27. Biogen and Ionis Pharmaceuticals disclosed that SPINRAZA has met the primary endpoint at interim analysis of Phase 3
CHERISH study. Piper Jaffray upgraded Biogen from Neutral to Overweight.
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SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ: SPWR) shares rose
6.5 percent to $7.09. SunPower and GRID Alternatives disclosed a new three-year partnership.
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Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX) gained 6
percent to $53.81. CLSA upgraded Cognex from Underperform to Outperform.
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Potbelly Corp (NASDAQ: PBPB) rose 5.5 percent to
$12.55. Maxim Group upgraded Potbelly from Hold to Buy.
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Cempra Inc (NASDAQ: CEMP) shares rose 3 percent
to $7.78 in pre-market trading as the company said that a majority of the US FDA’s Antimicrobial Drugs Advisory Committee
[AMDAC] had voted in favor of the efficacy results of solithromycin outweighing the risks.
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MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) shares gained
2.8 percent to $27.14 as the company delivered better than expected earnings for the third quarter.
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Harris Corporation (NYSE: HRS) shares rose 2.6
percent to $96.70 after the company disclosed that it has been awarded a $43 million follow-on contract by the National Cancer
Institute's Center for Cancer Research. Cowen & Co. upgraded Harris from Market Perform to Outperform.
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