Morning Market Movers

Tekmira Pharmaceuticals TKMR shares climbed 22.52% to $25.90 following the confirmation of first US-diagnosed Ebola case. Angie's List ANGI shares gained 21.66% to $7.75 on reports that the company has hired investment bankers to explore strategic options, which would include a sale of the company, according to the Financial Times. Analysts at Northland Securities upgraded Angie's List from Underperform to Market Perform. Lakeland Industries LAKE shares gained 12.95% to $7.85. Lakeland makes Hazmat suits for Ebola. NewLink Genetics NLNK surged 10.64% to $23.70 on report of US Ebola case in Dallas. Frontline FRO gained 10.32% to $1.39. Frontline Management (Bermuda) and Tankers International announced the formation of a new company, VLCC Chartering. Portola Pharmaceuticals PTLA shares jumped 9.97% to $27.80 after the company reported that Phase 3 ANNEXA-A study of Andexanet Alfa and Eliquis (Apixaban) met primary and secondary endpoints with high statistical significance. China Green Agriculture CGA shares rose 9.09% to $2.16 after the company declared its first cash dividend of $0.10 per share RCS Capital RCAP gained 8.44% to $24.42 after the company announced its plans to acquire Cole Capital for $700 million. Ardelyx ARDX jumped 7.32% to $15.25 after the company reported positive results from its Phase 2b clinical trial evaluating tenapanor in IBS-C patients. Mechel OAO MTL rose 7.08% to $1.21. Russia's VTB Bank said it was not afraid to invest in Mechel. BioCryst Pharmaceuticals BCRX shares climbed 5.32% to $10.30. Texas Health officials confirmed the first US-diagnosed Ebola case. Sarepta Therapeutics SRPT shares rose 4.74% to $22.10 following the announcement of US-diagnosed Ebola case. Sarepta will present at Leerink Rare Disease Roundtable at 8:00 am ET. Compugen CGEN shares rose 2.33% to $8.77 after the company disclosed new results for novel target candidate for cancer immunotherapy.