StreetInsider.com Pre-Open Movers 12/31: (DUF) (GALE) (FB) Higher; (CALM) (PPHM) (AAPL) Lower (more...)

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Duff & Phelps Corporation (NYSE: DUF) 19% HIGHER; entered into a definitive merger agreement under which a consortium (the Consortium) comprising controlled affiliates of or funds managed by The Carlyle Group, Stone Point Capital LLC, Pictet & Cie and Edmond de Rothschild Group will acquire the Company for $15.55 per share in cash in a transaction valued at approximately $665.5 million.

Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ: CALM) font color="red">9% LOWER; reported Q2 EPS of $0.60, $0.35 worse than the analyst estimate of $0.95. Revenue for the quarter came in at $328.9 million versus the consensus estimate of $300.7 million.

Peregrine Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: PPHM) 5% LOWER; $75M at market stock offering

Galena Biopharma (NASDAQ: GALE) 3% HIGHER; Piper Jaffray initiates coverage with a Overweight. PT $2.50

Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE: HLF) 3% HIGHER; continues rebound after short-seller attack

Alon USA Energy, Inc. (NYSE: ALJ) 3% HIGHER; new Buy rating at Goldman

Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) 2% HIGHER; BMO Capital upgraded Facebook from Underperform to Outperform in resumed coverage after a two-month restriction. The firm also hiked its price target from $15 to $32.

Questcor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOR) 1% LOWER; Negative New York Times article

Bristol-Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY) 1% HIGHER; FDA approval of ELIQUIS

VeriFone Systems, Inc (NYSE: PAY) 1% HIGHER; positive Barron's article.

Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) 1% LOWER; Board Member Blake Krikorian Resigns

Oclaro, Inc. (NASDAQ: OCLR) 1% LOWER; stock offering

Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE: CHK) 1% LOWER; probe into McClendon continues


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