U.S. stocks closed higher on Tuesday, with the Nasdaq Composite gaining more than 150 points. Here is the list of some big stocks recording gains in the previous session.
Key Takeaways:
New Oriental Education returned to profitability in its latest reporting quarter, as its revenue declines continued to ease
The company’s new business mix after China banned K-12 tutoring in core curriculum areas includes non-academic tutoring and study abroad services
By Doug Young
Gainers
ESSA Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ: EPIX) shares climbed 180.2% to close at $4.82 on Wednesday after the company highlighted updates results from the Phase 1/2 study of EPI-7386 with Enzalutamide At the 29th Annual Prostate Cancer Foundation Scientific Retreat.
TAL Education Group (NYSE: TAL) shares are trading higher by 16.00% to $3.92 during Wednesday's session in sympathy with peer online education technology company New Oriental Education & Tech Grp (NYSE: EDU).