Largest $ Movers of Note - StreetInsider.com - 05/18/2007

May 18, 2007 1:28 PM EDT

UPWARD MOVERS:
aQuantive, Inc. (Nasdaq: AQNT) +$27.87; Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) announced it will acquire aQuantive for $66.50 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $6 billion.

TierOne Corporation (Nasdaq: TONE) +$7.23; CapitalSource Inc. (NYSE: CSE) and TierOne Corporation announced a definitive agreement under which CapitalSource will acquire TierOne Corporation, the holding company of TierOne Bank, in a stock and cash transaction valued at approximately $652 million, or approximately $34.46 for each TierOne share

Siemens AG (NYSE: SI) +$5.11; Stock higher after report indicates the company will decide between 2 external candidates for CEO this Sunday.

Buffalo Wild Wings (Nasdaq: BWLD) +$3.80; Announced a two-for-one stock split. Acquires Las Vegas Franchised Restaurants

International Game Technology (NYSE: IGT) +$3.18; Rumors the company is a takeover target.


DOWNWARD MOVERS:
Sepracor, Inc. (Nasdaq: SEPR) -$7.54; Down on speculation Medicare will cut reimbursement payments for the companys' asthma drug, Xopenex.

Hurco Companies (Nasdaq: HURC) -$5.00; Reports Q2 EPS of $0.73, 5 cents worse than estimates. Revenues were $42.45 million vs. $45.26 million consensus.

CalAmp Corp. (Nasdaq: CAMP) -$2.83; Reports Q4 EPS of $0.03, $0.08 ex-items, versus the consensus of $0.05. Revenues came in at $57 million versus the consensus of $56.4 million. Sees Q1 loss of $0.06-$0.09, an profit of $0.00-$0.02 ex-items, versus the consensus of $0.07. Sees Q1 revs of $44-$47 million versus the consensus of $60.5 million.

SunPower (Nasdaq: SPWR) -$2.19; CNBC's Jim Cramer makes negative comments, saying there is a 'Textbook Oversupply' of solar now, plus there are 4 solar IPO's coming to market.

China Sunergy Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: CSUN) -$1.73; Yesterday's IPO opened at $12 and closed at $16.56 (gain of over 35%). Today, the stock is seeing pressure from profit taking and/or Cramer's comments on the solar sector.


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BWLD 42.53

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CAMP 3.04

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CSUN 3.80

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HURC 15.44

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IGT 20.59

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SEPR 22.98

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SI 95.62

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SPWR 60.75

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