RTTNews | Aug 13, 2020 04:45PM EDT

04:45 Thursday, August 13, 2020

|BEGINSUB|Asian Shares Mixed Despite Wall Street Rally|ENDSUB|Asian stocks ended mixed on Thursday as investors weighed signs of economic recovery against stalled U.S. stimulus talks.

|BEGINSUB|Rally Fizzles For European Stock Markets|ENDSUB|The European stock markets could not sustain early support on Thursday, quickly slipping into the red with the losses accelerating as the day progressed.The negative sentiment came as stimulus talks sputtered in Washington and an atmosphere of uncertainty swirls around Congress as negotiations for the next stimulus package have stalled.

|BEGINSUB|Lackluster Session Leads To Mixed Close On Wall Street|ENDSUB|Following the rally seen over the course of the previous session, stocks turned in a relatively lackluster performance during trading on Thursday. The Dow and the S&P 500 spent much of the day lingering near the unchanged line before closing modestly lower.

|BEGINSUB|Stock Alert: Ping Identity Holding Down 7% On Weak Q2 Results, Outlook |ENDSUB|Shares of TS:PING Identity Holding Corp. are losing more than 7 percent or $2.50 in Thursdays morning trade at $31.02 after the cyber-security company reported a loss for the second quarter and forecast third-quarter revenue below analysts expectations.

|BEGINSUB|Stock Alert: Varex Imaging Falls To New 52-week Low After Q3 Loss, Outlook |ENDSUB|Shares of Varex Imaging Corp. (TS:VREX) are losing more than 23 percent or $3.78 in Thursdays morning trade at $12.22, after earlier falling to a new 52-week low of $11.28 following weak third-quarter results.

Wednesday, the X-ray imaging components maker reported third-quarter attributable net loss that widened to $28.3 million or $0.73 per share from $1.4 million or $0.04 per share in the year-ago period. Adjusted loss was $0.20 per share, compared to adjusted earnings of $0.24 per share last year. Revenue declined to $171.2 million from $196.7 million in the prior-year period.

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