PRE-MARKET MOVERS
1. BIVV, SNY:
2. AIG, VRS:
3. CELG, JUNO:
4. OPTT:
5. NUAN:
6. LFIN:
7. LFIN:
8. ANF:
9. WYNN:
10. XRX:
11. HAL:
12. ATNX:
13. AMZN:
14. TWOU:
15. AAPL:
16. TWTR:
17. SANM:
18. RCON:
UPGRADES
1. ARRY:$ARRY upgraded to Outperform at Leerink. PT $19 from $12
2. BBD:
3. C, ESPR:Seems like if you’re going to upgrade $espr PT by 25% you shouldn’t be downgrading to neutral $c.
4. DNKN:
5. ESS:
6. HOG:
7. JNPR:
8. RARE:$RARE upgraded to Outperform at Evercore ISI. PT $66 from $57
9. RF:
10. WRI:
DOWNGRADES
1. AAPL:
2. CBS, VIA, VIAB:
3. ESPR:$ESPR downgraded from Buy to Neutral at Citi. PT $96 from $77
4. GE:
5. HRTG:
6. INBK:
7. PANW:
8. SYMC:
EARNINGS
1. HAL:
2. PETS:
3. WYNN:
Trending Social Alerts
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7. WYNN:
8. SGMO:
9. RCON:
10. GE:$GE with a huge opening sell imbalance again, 1.6M to sell.
11. UBS:
12. IBB:
13. AIG:
14. JUNO:$CELG To Acquire $JUNO
15. JNPR:$JNPR: Oppenheimer ups to Outperform
Trending News Headlines
1. Celgene bags CAR-T player Juno in $9B buyout as biotech M&A suddenly explodes
2. Celgene Corporation to Acquire Juno Therapeutics, Inc., Advancing Global Leadership in Cellular Immunotherapy
3. Sanofi to Buy Hemophilia Drugmaker Bioverativ for Over $11.5 Billion
4. Joint statement with Darwin Deason regarding Xerox
5. Bitcoin has officially abandoned its claims for fast transactions at low fees
6. Two drug companies are exploding after a pair of biotech mega-deals
7. AIG to Acquire Reinsurer Validus for $5.56 Billion in Cash
8. Jack Damn on Twitter
9. Jacob Plieth on Twitter
10. Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: JUNO, CELG, AIG, HAL, BIVV, ADM, DNKN & more
11. Celgene to Buy Juno Therapeutics for $9 Billion
12. AIG to buy Validus for $5.56 billion in an all-cash deal
13. Celgene to buy biotechnology company Juno Therapeutics for about $9 billion
Technology News
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- It has hosted its first successful payments with developers spending bitcoin to purchase articles on a micropayment blogging site built for demonstration purposes by programmer Alex Bosworth.
- For a transaction to become official other actors on the network called miners must perform computationally intensive procedures to place it in a new block a process that takes on average minutes.
- If one party believes at some point that he or she was cheated the aggrieved individual can broadcast the contested transaction to the blockchain where other users can verify it and miners can update the ledger forcing the offender to forfeit funds.
2.
- On the surface the store which resembles what a might look like if it got a makeover was laid out in part like a Pret a Manger sandwich shop dreamt up by the same tech powerhouse that had previously made buying and shipping the industry norm.
- To that end Amazon Go is outfitted with a cocktail of modern technology that enables shoppers to simply grab items off of shelves and automatically get charged the right amount without stopping to pay upon exit.
- While waiting on line for a few minutes might not sound like an annoyance the hope is that once customers experience the faster option of Amazon Go their expectations of a convenience store visit will change.
3.
- The alert which told people a ballistic missile was about to hit terrified residents and visitors as the state scrambled for minutes to issue a correction.
- Officials soon released a timeline of events saying the software contained a menu option that allowed a live alert to be sent in place of a test a problem that several people quickly categorized as a design failure.
- In Idaho the company points out a news segment ran this week about AlertSense having safeguards to prevent what happened in Hawaii.
4.
- The Senate floor became a staging ground for dueling speeches early Saturday morning and lawmakers of both parties as well as the White House and groups flooded the inboxes of reporters with prewritten statements castigating one side or the other.
- The world in which it constituted an episode of sexual assault was so far from my own two experiences of near date rape which took place respectively during the Carter and Reagan administrations roughly between the kidnapping of the Iran hostages and the start of the Falklands War that I just pick up the tune.
- Unlike the teens of my generation who might have spent an evening tying up the family landline with gossip they talk on Snapchat the smartphone app that allows users to send pictures and videos that quickly disappear.
5.
- Updated.
- ET Facebook plans to start ranking news sources in its feed based on user evaluations of credibility a major step in its effort to fight false and sensationalist information that will also push the company further into a role it has long sought to referee.
- The giant will begin testing the effort next week by prioritizing news reports in its news feed from publications that users have rated in Facebook surveys as trustworthy executives said Friday.
6.
- Inside is an foot packed with shelves of food that you can find in a lot of other convenience stores soda potato chips ketchup.
- CreditKyle Johnson for The New York TimesThere were a little over million cashiers in the United States in and some of their jobs may be in jeopardy if the technology behind Amazon Go eventually spreads.
- With permission from Amazon I tried to trick the camera system by wrapping a shopping bag around a of vanilla soda while it was still on a shelf tucking it under my arm and walking out of the store.
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- Updated.
- ET Facebook plans to start ranking news sources in its feed based on user evaluations of credibility a major step in its effort to fight false and sensationalist information that will also push the company further into a role it has long sought to referee.
- The giant will begin testing the effort next week by prioritizing news reports in its news feed from publications that users have rated in Facebook surveys as trustworthy executives said Friday.