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Yesterday, FireEye FEYE reported that it has acquired privately-held Mandiant for $1.05 billion in a cash and stock deal.
Equities Trading UP
Shares of FireEye FEYE got a boost, shooting up 31.61 percent to $54.13 after the company reported that it has acquired privately-held Mandiant for $1.05 billion in a cash and stock deal.
Rite Aid RAD was also up, gaining 8.13 percent to $5.45 after the company reported a 2.9% gain in its December same-store sales.
Equities Trading DOWNSprint S tumbled 4.09 percent to $9.98 after analysts at Stifel Nicolaus downgraded the stock from Hold to Sell.
Commodities
In commodity news, oil traded down 1.05 percent to $94.45, while gold traded up 0.82 percent to $1,235.20.
Eurozone
European shares were higher today. The Spanish Ibex Index rose 0.29 percent, while Italy's FTSE MIB Index surged 1.02 percent. Meanwhile, the German DAX gained 0.43 percent and the French CAC 40 rose 0.61 percent while U.K. shares climbed 0.37 percent.
Economics
Supplies of natural gas dropped 97 billion cubic feet for the week ended December 27, the U.S. Energy Information Administration reported.
Crude supplies fell by 7 million barrels for the week ended December 27, the U.S. Energy Information Administration said. However, analysts were expecting a drop of 1.5 million barrels. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is set to speak at 2:30 p.m. ET.
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