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Diffusion Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: DFFN)
shares jumped 104.6 percent to $11.88 after surging 176.70 percent on Monday.
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GenVec Inc (NASDAQ: GNVC) shares climbed 44.9
percent to $7.20 after surging 35.79 percent on Monday.
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Biocept Inc (NASDAQ: BIOC) shares rose 32.4
percent to $1.35 after the company disclosed that it has secured an in-network provider agreement with Blue Cross Blue Shield
of Texas.
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InspireMD Inc (NYSE: NSPR) shares gained 27.4
percent to $3.53 after climbing 13.99 percent on Monday.
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Pioneer Power Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: PPSI)
surged 25 percent to $7.00 after the company issued a strong earnings forecast for 2017.
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Pacific Continental Corporation (NASDAQ: PCBK)
shares jumped 24.9 percent to $25.98 after the company announced plans to merge with Columbia Banking System Inc
(NASDAQ: COLB).
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Interpace Diagnostics Group Inc (NASDAQ: IDXG)
shares rose 22.8 percent to $7.20. Interpace Diagnostics shares have jumped 1,731.25 percent over the past 52 weeks, while the
S&P 500 index has gained 17.95 percent in the same period.
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EnteroMedics Inc (NASDAQ: ETRM) gained 16.3
percent to $20.58 after climbing 92.60 percent on Monday.
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xG Technology Inc (NASDAQ: XGTI) shares rose 14.7
percent to $2.18 after gaining 14.46 percent on Monday.
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Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) shares climbed 14.5
percent to $162.09. Illumina has introduced the NovaSeqTM Series. The company’s CEO said he saw Q4 revenue coming in at $619
million. Bank of America upgraded Illumina from Neutral to Buy.
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Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (NYSE: VRX) surged
9.5 percent to $16.80. Valeant agreed to sell Dendreon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to Sanpower Group for $819.9 million in cash. The
company also agreed to sell its CeraVe, AcneFree, AMBI skincare brands to L'Oreal for $1.3 billion.
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Pixelworks, Inc. (NASDAQ: PXLW) shares rose 8.7
percent to $3.06 after the company issued a strong revenue forecast for the fourth quarter. The company also projects to post a
profit for the fourth quarter.
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Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT) gained 6 percent to
$33.62. KeyBanc upgraded Kennametal from Sector Weight to Overweight.
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Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE: AYI) rose 3.2 percent to
$208.96. Baird upgraded Acuity Brands from Neutral to Outperform.
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Titan Machinery Inc. (NASDAQ: TITN) gained 3
percent to $14.35. Aegis Capital initiated coverage of Titan Machinery with a Buy rating.
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