Benzinga's Top #PreMarket Gainers

Given Imaging

surged 25.25% to $29.61 in the pre-market session after Covidien PLC

announced its plans to acquire Given Imaging for $30.00 per share in cash. Acura Pharmaceuticals

soared 17.86% to $1.98 in the pre-market trading as the company announced results of meeting with the FDA. Gilead Sciences

shares jumped 3.39% to $76.50 in pre-market trading after the company reported positive data from interim Phase 2 results for GS-9973 in previously treated chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Celgene

shares gained 2.15% to $170.00 in the pre-market. Cantor lifted its price target on the stock from $171 to $186.