News that ex-CEO
The independent oil and gas producer was among the big gainers in the energy sector as crude oil prices rose.
The mining company led the materials sector as gold prices rose.
The company led a broad rally in homebuilding stocks as the 10-year
The discount retailer rose as investors drew encouragement from this year's holiday shopping season.
The supplier of communications, electrical and security products received a buyout offer from
The pharmaceutical company postponed the release of test results for a treatment to reduce triglyceride blood levels.
JPMorgan analysts initiated coverage of the drug company, which develops treatments for eye diseases.
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