Nikola, Apple, Biogen, Intersect ENT & extra

Intersect ENT (XENT), Medtronic (MDT) — Shares of Intersect ENT popped 35% after Bloomberg News reported Medtronic has made a suggestion to accumulate the California-based medical gadget firm. Although talks are nonetheless of their early levels, Intersect’s board is reviewing the provide, in response to the report.

National General (NGHC), Allstate (ALL) — Nationwide Common shares surged greater than 67% on information the company would be acquired by insurance coverage large Allstate. The deal, which is anticipated to shut early subsequent 12 months, is value $four billion, or $34.50 per share, in money. Allstate shares fell 2.5%.

Nikola (NKLA) — An analyst at JPMorgan upgraded the electrical truck maker to “overweight” from “neutral,” noting the inventory is “beginning to look enticing for long-term buyers in view of quite a lot of potential constructive catalysts in coming weeks and months.” Nikola shares rose greater than 7% within the premarket.

Apple (AAPL) — Deutsche Financial institution hiked its value goal on Apple to $400 per share from $380 per share, implying a 7.3% upside from Tuesday’s shut of $372.69. “General, we really feel comfy that AAPL ought to proceed to supply upside for buyers,” a Deutsche Financial institution analyst stated in a word. Nonetheless, the analyst famous the inventory’s not too long ago sharp run-up “has us nervous.”

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