Mid-Day Market Movers (CNST, BRT, TTPA, SEED)
Constar International Inc (NASDAQ: CNST) jumped 27.94% to $3.48 at 10:42 am. CNST has appointed Grant H Beard as the company's president and chief executive officer.
BRT Realty Trust (NYSE: BRT) climbed 23.11% to $6.34. BRT has initiated its buyback of about 2,500,000 shares of beneficial interest at $6.30 per share, representing a 22.3% premium to its closing price on Tuesday.
Trintech Group Plc (NASDAQ: TTPA) shares advanced 20.72% to $7.05. TTPA has reported that its issued share capital included 33,495,263 ordinary shares of $0.0027 each at yesterday's close of business, under Rule 2.10 of the Irish Takeover Rules.
Origin Agritech Limited (NASDAQ: SEED) shares surged 18.71% to $9.01. SEED has signed a worldwide agreement with the Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS) for Bt Gene.
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