Baltic -2.1% & early loss gainers
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Walgreen Co (NYSE: WAG) fell 2.35% to $72.00 in pre-market trading after the company reported weaker-than-expected fiscal third-quarter earnings.
Shire plc (NASDAQ: SHPG) shares declined 2.04% to $222.76 in pre-market trading following New York Times' DealBook headline that the company has hired Goldman Sachs as an advisor.
BlackBerry (NASDAQ: BBRY) dipped 1.48% to $9.97 in pre-market trading after gaining 3.16% on Monday.
Dean Foods Company (NYSE: DF) dropped 0.91% to $17.39 in pre-market trading after Dow Jones reported that the company has received Federal subpoena regarding trades involving Carl Icahn , William Walters , Phil Mickeloson.
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Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: VRTX) shares gained 52.90% to $101.85 in pre-market trading after the company reported that primary endpoint was met for lumacaftor study.
xG Technology (NASDAQ: XGTI) shares jumped 50.54% to $2.80 in pre-market trading on the $497 million army contract.
Wix.com (NASDAQ: WIX) shares jumped 5.63% to $18.77 in pre-market trading after the company announced that it had surpassed 50 million registered users worldwide.
Dendreon (NASDAQ: DNDN) shares gained 3.47% to $2.09 in pre-market trading after falling 0.98% on Monday.
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