o Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) posted Q3 EPS of $0.62, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.56 per share. Revenues for the quarter rose 7% year-over-year to $17.19 billion

o Tenet Healthcare (NYSE:THC) reported Q3 EPS of $0.04, ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate for $0.01. Revenues for the quarter rose 3.5% year-over-year to $2.34 billion

o Marathon Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:MRO) posted earnings from continuing operations of $0.59 cents per share, lower than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.85 cents per share

o Share prices of global manufacturing and engineering company ITT Corp. (NYSE:ITT) increased 7.24% to close at $18.80 after the company decided to hive off its water and defense businesses

o BankAtlantic Bancorp, Inc.’s (NYSE:BBX) shares increased 110.91% to $5.00 after BB&T Corp. (NYSE:BBT) announced its decision to purchase the company

o Analysts at Credit Suisse upgraded shares of Citigroup (NYSE:C) from “Neutral” rating to “Outperform” rating

o Analysts at Deutsche Bank initiated coverage on shares of Anthera Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ANTH) with a “Buy” rating

o Analysts at Barclays Capital initiated coverage on shares of Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes (NYSE:GOL) with an “Overweight” rating

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