Watch List: Huntington Bancshares Incorporated, AmerisourceBergen Corp., ACADIA Pharmaceuticals, Zynga

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Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (NASDAQ:HBAN) shares jumped 0.50% to $7.47 after the company announced today that it has exceeded its 2010 $4 billion lending commitment to small businesses in six states. More than 24,000 small businesses obtained loans over the three-year period, helping to jump start hiring in Huntington's markets, which stretch from West Virginia to Michigan. Small businesses create more than 66 percent of all new jobs.

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AmerisourceBergen Corp.(NYSE:ABC) shares gained 7.12% to $51.74 after the company today announced that it is entering into a strategic, long-term relationship with Walgreen Co. and Alliance Boots GmbH, which will streamline the distribution of pharmaceuticals to Walgreens' stores and leverage global supply chain efficiencies while improving patient access to affordable pharmaceuticals to increase the efficiency of the healthcare system.

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ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:ACAD) shares increased 5.10% to $6.49. Analysts at Jefferies Group initiated coverage on shares of ACAD in a research report issued to clients and investors on Mar. 18. The firm set a “buy” rating on the stock.

Additionally, the company, on Mar. 12, announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2012. ACADIA reported a net loss of $6.8 million, or $0.11 per common share, for the fourth quarter of 2012, compared to a net loss of $5.3 million, or $0.10 per common share, for the fourth quarter of 2011.

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Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA) shares is trading at $3.52. Yahoo! Inc. might consider buying ZNGA. Blake Harper, an analyst at Wunderlich Securities Inc., wrote in a research report last week that Yahoo may consider buying Zynga as Chief Executive Officer Marissa Mayer seeks acquisitions to bolster the U.S. Web portal’s mobile and social capabilities. With a market value of about $3 billion, Zynga might be an attractive target if Mayer opts for deals valued at more than $1 billion, Harper said.

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