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UPWARD MOVERS:
Energizer Holdings (NYSE: ENR) +$9.53; SunTrust upgrades ENR from Neutral to Buy.

Sears Holdings Corporation (Nasdaq: SHLD) said Q2 Kmart comparable store sales decreased by 3.8%, with declines across most categories. Sears domestic comparable store sales decreased by 4.3%, with declines across most categories partially offset by increases in consumer electronics, women's apparel and footwear. Sears sees Q2 EPS between $1.13 and $1.23 per fully diluted share. The consensus is $1.13. Company raises stock buyback by an additional $1.5 billion.

Pre-Paid Legal Services, Inc. (NYSE: PPD) +$7.17; Chairman & CEO Harland Stonecipher has announced the company's intent to undergo a national media campaign beginning in late September. The purpose of the campaign, Stonecipher said, is to increase the awareness and familiarity of the Pre-Paid Legal Services, Inc. Life Events Legal PlanĀ®.

Polo Ralph Lauren Corp. (NYSE: RL) +$5.56; Stock rebounding on today's $250 million buyback announcement. Shares were slammed last week after missing Q1 earnings by 3c and guiding lower for the year.

Sun Hydraulics Corp. (Nasdaq: SNHY) $5.00; Stock bouncing back after being clobbered on last week's earnings report.


DOWNWARD MOVERS:
GAMCO Investors, Inc. (NYSE: GBL) -$5.41; Stock seeing a sell-off after last week's pop on positive earnings report.

AMERCO (Nasdaq: UHAL) -$4.45; Stock lower with no specific news releases.

MBIA Inc. (NYSE: MBI) -$4.10; Surety & Title Insurance Industry/Sector falls 2.64% today after JPMorgan downgrades MGIC Investment (NYSE: MTG) over concerns regarding potential merger with Radian Group (NYSE: RDN)

GFI Group Inc. (Nasdaq: GFIG) -$3.77; Sporadic trading recently with no significant news releases.

Bucyrus International Inc. (Nasdaq: BUCY) -$3.44; Stock falling with no specific news releases.

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