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The top pre-market NASDAQ Stock Market gainers are: USA Technologies, Rediff.com India, Mindspeed Technologies, Sify Technologies, Calamos Asset Management, and Veeco Instruments. The top pre-market NASDAQ Stock Market losers are: Wilshire Bancorp, Lawson Software, ZST Digital Networks, Tellabs, Netflix, and Express Scripts.

Jefferies & Co. reiterated its hold rating on shares of Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc. (NYSE: MMI) ahead of first quarter earnings results, with a price target of $28.

The top after-market NYSE losers on Monday are: Ennis, Health Management Associates, Precision Drilling, Emulex, Callon Petroleum, Endeavour Silver, OMNOVA Solutions, and Venoco.

The top after-market NASDAQ Stock Market gainers are: Ultra Clean Holdings, Calamos Asset Management, ACADIA Pharmaceuticals, Veeco Instruments, and Cubist Pharmaceuticals. The top after-market NASDAQ Stock Market losers are: Express Scripts, Netflix, Rent-A-Center, L & L Energy, and MIND C.T.I.

Norio Ohga, inventor of the compact disc and one of the driving forces behind Sony during the 1980s and 1990s, recently passed away.

RBC Capital Markets said FDA could approve Endocyte Inc.'s (NASDAQ: ECYT) EC145 to treat women patients with platinum-resistant ovarian cancer.

FBR Capital Markets upgraded its rating on shares of Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE: MAR) to outperform from market perform with a price target of $43.

In its public filing to the FCC yesterday, the company admits that its network has been increasing constrained as more and more high-bandwidth devices have connected to its network.

Shares of Penn National Gaming Inc. (NASDAQ: PENN) touched a new 2-year high of $40.45 on Thursday. The company's first quarter earnings and revenue exceeded Street view as its casinos saw a growth in business, and it raised outlook for the year.

Joining in the annual celebration of Earth Day 2011 and helping in the better understanding of the planet is NASA with its continuous stream of iconic images from 13 of its Earth-orbiting satellites.

Jefferies & Co. said Nokia Corp.'s (NYSE: NOK) results threw out no worse news than it had expected but it maintained underperform thesis nonetheless.

The Indian Space Resource Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched PSLV (Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle) C16, carrying the remote sensing satellite Resourcesat-2 and two auxiliary satellites, from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre Wednesday morning.

On Wednesday, April 20, 2011, the IAEA provided the following information on the current status of nuclear safety in Japan

The Central Intelligence Agency on Wednesday declassified the United States Government's six oldest classified documents, dating from 1917 and 1918.

The Australian share market shrugged off negative sentiment in early trading on Monday, to close slightly higher as the big banks made up for softness in the resources sector. At the close, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index had risen 9.8 points, or 0.2 per cent, to 4861.9 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index had gained 6.1 points, or 0.12 per cent, to 4945.4 points.

During an interview with 60 minutes, Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen Allen talks about the early days of Microsoft, his battles with cancer, and what it was like to be made miserable by the richest man in the world.

Assessment and cleanup continued in North Carolina on Monday as the state recovered from a tornado outbreak which swept across the state on Saturday in which nearly two dozen people died, dozens of institutions and numerous homes were destroyed or damaged.

In what has come to be the deadliest U.S. storm since February 2008, the South has been left battered while the death toll has risen to 45. The YouTube video footage of the storms and deadly tornadoes are below.

The global car sharing company Hertz Corporation is expanding its London fleet with electric vehicles (EV) for members to drive in and around the capital.

Larry Page says the company's management transition is going according to plan; analysts and Wall St. investors aren't so sure as Google's stock takes a tumble.

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen won't apologize for his unabashed criticism of former best friend and co-founder Bill Gates.