Midday Gainers From October 23: GT Advanced Technologies, 8x8, Dana Holding, Carpenter Technology
GT Advanced Technologies Inc (OTC: GTATQ) +30% - The company announced that it has reached a settlement agreement with Apple Inc. under which GT will be released from all exclusivity obligations under its various agreements with Apple.
Brookfield Residential Properties Inc (NYSE: BRP) +21% - Shares are up sharply following a non-binding proposal from Brookfield Asset Management to buy approximately 30 percent of shares it doesn't own of the land developer and homebuilder for $23.00 per share in cash.
8x8, Inc. (NASDAQ: EGHT) +17% - On Wednesday after hours, the company reported second quarter financial results, beating EPS estimates by 66 percent or $0.03 per share.
Dana Holding Corporation (NYSE: DAN) +17% - The company reported earnings, beating EPS estimates by 11 percent and raised full year EPS guidance.
Carpenter Technology Corporation (NYSE: CRS) +11% - The company reported first quarter 2015 earnings pre-market Thursday, beating Street estimates on both the top and bottom line.
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