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Clean Diesel Technologies CDTI shares jumped 77.98% to $2.99 after the company unveiled breakthrough clean air technology. The company names Charles Engles as Chairman and announced the resignation of Alexander Elliss. Lakeland Industries LAKE shares climbed 35.41% to $15.68 after the company provided an update on business activity relating to Ebola crisis. The company also reported that it has completed a $11.1 million private placement. PDI PDII shares gained 21.50% to $1.98 after the company confirmed the receipt of unsolicited acquisition proposal from Digirad DRAD. The company also reported that John Climaco has resigned from its board. Oculus Innovative Sciences OCLS shares rose 15.82% to $2.05 after the company received European CE mark for new microcyn-based atopic dermatitis hydrogel. Alcatel-Lucent ALU jumped 14.45% to $2.93 after the company reported a narrower quarterly loss. Grand Canyon Education LOPE shares gained 14.02% to $49.28 after the company reported upbeat Q3 earnings. The company announced that it will engage a financial advisor and will explore options including conversion to a nonprofit. Acadia Healthcare Company ACHC climbed 13.36% to $59.98 after the company reported upbeat Q3 results and raised its FY14 forecast. The company also announced the acquisition of CRC Health Group for $1.175 billion. Visa V rose 8.63% to $233.18 after the company reported upbeat fiscal fourth-quarter earnings and unveiled a new $5 billion share buyback. MasterCard MA shares climbed 6.20% to $80.70 after the company reported upbeat earnings for the third quarter. Novavax NVAX shares surged 5.62% to $5.71 after the company reported that the FDA has granted fast track designation to H7N9 Influenza virus-like particle vaccine candidate adjuvanted with Matrix-M. Air Products & Chemicals APD shares gained 4.04% to $134.06 after the company reported better-than-expected earnings for the fourth quarter.
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