On the upside
Shares of Financial Engine (Nasdaq: FNGN) surged on its first day of trading.
Patriot Coal (NYSE: PCX) announced that it will sell nearly 1.5 million tons of metalluirgical coal to Asia.
Rumors circulated that private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts may be interested in acquiring Harley-Davison (NYSE: HOG).
On the downside
Sterne Agee downgraded United Western Bancorp (Nasdaq: UWBK) after the company swung to a fourth quarter loss.
Although DSW (NYSE: DSW) swung to a profit for the fourth quarter, earnings fell short of estimates.
General Steel Holdings (NYSE: GSI) blamed a charge for widening fourth quarter losses.
