Among the stock activity stories for Wednesday, Feb. 27, from AP Financial News:
NEW YORK (AP) _ Shares of BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. rose Wednesday after the drug maker reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter sales and raised the low end of its revenue range forecast for its recently approved drug Kuvan.
NEW YORK (AP) _ El Paso Pipeline Partners LP shares rose sharply Wednesday after the petroleum storage and transportation partnership reported a strong rise in fourth-quarter earnings.
NEW YORK (AP) _ Shares of shipper Golar LNG Ltd. fell in trading Wednesday, after two analysts downgraded the stock, saying shares don't have enough room to grow over the next year to warrant a top rating.
NEW YORK (AP) _ Shares of Warnaco Group Inc. rose on Wednesday, after the apparel maker said profit rose in the fourth quarter and offered strong 2008 guidance.
NEW YORK (AP) _ Shares of drug maker Sciele Pharma Inc. fell sharply Wednesday after the company reported its fourth-quarter profit fell 19 percent on hefty restructuring charges and a rise in expenses.
NEW YORK (AP) _ Shares of Provident Bankshares Corp. tumbled in Wednesday afternoon trading after the bank said it would take additional write-downs on its real estate investment portfolio.
NEW YORK (AP) _ Shares of Premier Exhibitions Inc. jumped Wednesday as an analyst said the touring exhibitions operator looks to gain from its Titanic rights and possible new tours.
NEW YORK (AP) _ DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. shares rose Wednesday after the movie studio reported a stronger fourth quarter than analysts expected.
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