Movers & Shakers: Alphabet stock jumps on earnings while Microsoft shares dip, and other stocks on the move

Here are some of the biggest movers of the day:

Stock gainers:

Shares of PacWest Bancorp
PACW,
-27.04%
rocketed 37% as the Banc of California
BANC,
+11.17%
confirmed plans to buy the troubled regional lender.

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