The shares of Zynga Inc. Cl A increase Thursday, outperform the market

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Zynga Inc. Shares Cl A ZNGA,
+ 4.85%
rose 4.85% to $ 12.10 on Thursday, in what proved to be a tough global trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index COMP,
-0.72%
falling 0.72% to 13,865.36 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA,
-0.38%
falling 0.38% to 31,493.34. This was the second consecutive day of earnings from the shares. Zynga Inc. Cl A closed at $ 0.17 below the 52-week high ($ 12.27), which the company hit on Feb. 11.

The stock outperformed some of its competitors on Thursday, as Microsoft Corp. MSFT,
-0.17%
fell 0.17% to $ 243.79, Electronic Arts Inc. EA,
+ 1.08%
rose 1.08% to $ 147.41, and Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. THREE,
+ 0.15%
increased 0.15% to $ 196.23. Trading volume (48.7 M) overshadowed its 50-day average volume of 24.1 M.

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