12 Biggest Mid-Day Gainers For Thursday - Akari Therapeutics (NASDAQ:AKTX)

Nova Lifestyle Inc NVFY shares jumped 54 percent to $2.38. Nova LifeStyle reported that student member sign ups on Blockchain-based Nova-Mart site topped 2,000 in March, up from 1,000 in February.
Akari Therapeutics PLC (ADR) AKTX shares surged 45 percent to $16.96 after gaining 0.69 percent on Wednesday.
XCel Brands Inc XELB shares climbed 38 percent to $3.52.
HTG Molecular Diagnostics Inc HTGM shares surged 34.6 percent to $7.40.
Hooker Furniture Corporation HOFT shares gained 16.5 percent to $36.65 after the company reported strong results for its fourth quarter.
Sunoco LP SUN climbed 16.3 percent to $27.88 after the company agreed to sell majority of its convenience stores to 7-Eleven for $3.3 billion in cash.
Superconductor Technologies, Inc. SCON gained 13.7 percent to $1.66. Rodman & Renshaw upgraded Superconductor Technologies to Buy.
Chinanet Online Holdings Inc CNET shares surged 12.8 percent to $1.23.
Yum China Holdings Inc YUMC shares climbed 11.9 percent to $31.53 after the company reported upbeat earnings for its first quarter.
Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc JAZZ rose 6.9 percent to $150.29. Jazz Pharma reached a settlement with Hikma Pharma related to Xyrem patent case. Mizuho downgraded Jazz from Buy to Neutral.
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. BBBY rose 5.1 percent to $39.72 after the company posted better-than-expected earnings for its fourth quarter and increased quarterly dividend to $0.15 per share.
Rewalk Robotics Ltd RWLK rose 4.2 percent to $1.98 after the company disclosed that the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs purchased 28 added Exoskeleton Systems.

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