Services Sector early Gainers: E Commerce China Dangdang (NYSE:DANG), Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), Mastercard Inc (NYSE:MA)

Zacks Equity Research highlights E Commerce China Dangdang Inc (ADR) (NYSE:DANG) as the Bull of the Day.  E Commerce China Dangdang Inc (ADR) (NYSE:DANG) stock opened today at $13.20 and is currently trading at $12.52. The stock showed a positive weekly performance of 7.27%.

Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX)  is in advanced talks to acquire 10% of SodaStream International Ltd. (Nasdaq: SODA) at a company value of $1.1 billion. SodaStream has a market cap of $850 million; Starbucks’ offer reflects a 30% premium on the market price. Sources close to the deal say that an official announcement will be made soon.  Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX) stock opened at $71.52, in current trading session and currently is at $70.24, by loosing -0.23%.The 52 week range of $59.13-$82.50. Company’s market capitalization is $53.09 billion.

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) announced this week, of a content licensing agreement that it reached with HBO. This agreement will make Amazon’s Prime Instant Video, the only online subscription home, for many HBO programming. Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) stock is currently trading at $328.00.The EPS of the stock is 0.58. Company’s market capitalization is $150.87 billion.

Mastercard Inc. (NYSE:MA) in the last couple of days witnessed doji formations on the daily charts which made us believe that the buyers and sellers were unable to make up their minds on the direction of the prices. The stock saw a downtick as bears took control and sold into the stock. Mastercard Inc (NYSE:MA) stock opened the session at $73.71, and now is at $73.72. The 52 week range of the MA stock remained $52.51-$84.75 and the day range was $73.33-$74.09.