>>>US After Hours

After Hours Summary: FTEK +15.8%, VSAT +4.0%, HOLX -7.9%, RAX -7.4%, VCRA -5.6% following earnings/guidance

After Hours Gainers: Companies trading higher in after hours in reaction to earnings: FTEK +15.8%, SLTM +12.6%, NSPR +11.7%, ALIM +6.2%, VSAT +4%, VIPS +2.3%, TGTX +2.1%, ANFI +2%, IOC +1.9%, BID +1.2%, SPRD +1.2%

Companies trading higher in after hours in reaction to news: - ELX +2.5% (announced new three-part initiative to improve profitability and enhance shareholder value; to offer up to $125 mln aggregate principal amount of Convertible Senior Notes due 2018 in private offering)

After Hours Losers: Companies trading lower in after hours in reaction to earnings: HOLX -7.9%, RAX -7.4%, VCRA -5.6%, LEE -5.2%, PSIX -3.4%, BIOL -3.2%, NTI -2.8%, ESE -2.5%, NWS -2.4%, GSVC -2.3%, CRAY -1.5%, SHO -0.1% Companies trading lower in after hours in reaction to news: - HOLX -7.9% (announced new $250 mln stock repurchase program; co also reported earnings), - BAH -3.1% (announced secondary offering of 10 mln shares of common stock by affiliate of the Carlyle Group), - TMUS -3.0% (announced 66.15 mln share public offering of common stock), - APTS -2.6% (announced proposed public offering of ~3.226 mln shares of common stock), - QUIK -1.4% (announced it intends to offer newly issued shares of common stock in an underwritten public offering; size not disclosed), - IRC -0.5% (announced joint venture to pursue development of grocery-anchored retail centers in southeastern U.S), - ALSN -0.4% (announced sale of 15 mln shares of common stock by selling stockholders)