Rumor Round Up
Rumor Activity was very strong today. There were reports that Google (GOOG) may be near settlement of Eu antitrust probe. Questcor Pharma (QCOR) strength attributed to Sanofi-Aventis (SNY) for QCOR chatter making the rounds. Mitek Systems (MITK) strength followed mobile payment news; also hearing speculation that it could attract Apple (AAPL) interest. BlackBerry (BBRY) strength attributed to Icahn related chatter. Gevo (GEVO) strength attributed to story that Richard Branson's Butanol may be in U.S. pumps in the future. 3D Systems (DDD) strength attributed to Lenovo (LVNGY) for DDD M&A chatter. Alcoa (AA) strength attributed to chatter suggesting company may be taken private. Euro Tech Holdings (CLWT) strength attributed to positive blog mention. Violin Memory (VNEM) strength attributed to headlines suggesting M&A interest in the company.