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There were a number of stocks moving in after hours, including the following.
After Hours Gainers:
Companies trading higher in after hours in reaction to earnings: SCS
+5.8%, MLHR +4.5%, RHT +3.8%, BBBY +2.0%, SONC +0.4%.
Companies trading higher in after hours in reaction to news: STAN +1.7%
(Standard Parking announces $20 mln stock repurchase program), ACHN +1.2% (Achillion
Pharma Initiates 12-Week Dosing in Phase 2 Trial of ACH-1625 for the Treatment
of Chronic Hepatitis C), BMY +7.3%, PFE +4.8% (Bristol-Myers and Pfizer (PFE)
announces that ELIQUIS (apixaban) meets primary and key secondary endpoints in
Phase 3 ARISTOTLE study).
After Hours Losers:
Companies trading lower in after hours in reaction to news: AGNC -2.1%
(American Capital Agency announces public offering of 36 mln shares of its
common stock), THS -2.4% (TreeHouse Foods lowers 2011 guidance as pricing lags
cost increases), WHR -3.5% (Whirlpool reaffirms FY11 EPS guidance; co's
subsidiary settles collection dispute with Banco Safra S.A.). EXL -4.6% (Excel
Trust is commencing an underwritten public offering of 12.5 million shares of
common stock), WDFC -5.4% (WD-40 Company lowers FY11 guidance), PODD -6.1% (Insulet
announces concurrent public offerings of convertible senior notes and common
stock issued in previously announced Neighborhood Diabetes Acquisition), FPTB
-8.1% (First PacTrust Bancorp announces commencement of common stock offering of
1.58 mln shares).
