general mills inc

This report is an intraday check of some of the more notable stocks that have hit a 52-week high or low so far today. 52-Week High:

• General Mills, Inc.
  
  (NYSE: GIS) high of $40.25. General Mills is getting an extra boost today as Goldman Sachs upgraded the Company from Neutral to Buy with a price target of $44, suggesting 11.9 percent upside from yesterday's close of $39.31.
• Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) high of $39.40.

Below are stocks making major moves in pre-open trading Wednesday: HIGHER: Orexigen (Nasdaq: OREX) 67% HIGHER; FDA identifies clear and feasible path to approval for Contrave(R).

Arena Pharma (Nasdaq: ARNA) 10% HIGHER; trading higher on the Orexigen news. Analogic Corporation (Nasdaq: ALOG) 10% HIGHER; tops Q4 views Oracle Corp.

(NASDAQ: ORCL) 5% HIGHER; tops Q3 views Adobe Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADBE) 5% HIGHER; tops Q3 views Molycorp, Inc.

(NYSE: MCP) 3% HIGHER; bounces after getting pounded yesterday Sina Corp.

The Trading Radar highlights key earnings and economic announcements for tomorrow's trading session: Before Market Opens: Economics: 8:30am EST

• Initial Claims – Street sees 465K
• Continuing Claims – Street sees 5180K

Earnings: General Mills, Inc.

General Mills Inc. said Wednesday that its fiscal fourth-quarter profit almost doubled as consumers flocked toward the food maker’s well-known brands.