Stocks making the biggest moves midday including Tesla and Kodak

The shares of the automobile giant Tesla surged more than 4% to mark a new all-time high record. This move emerged prior to the company’s inclusion in the S&P 500, which is set to take place before trading starts on Dec. 21. Elon Musk’s company’s shares have succeeded in gaining more than 650% this year, as reported by CNBC.The camera company Eastman Kodak’s stock went beyond 50% following The Wall Street Journal reported that a government watchdog did not find Kodak receiving a government loan to produce pharmaceutical ingredients illegal. The loan which is worth more than $700 million boosted shares when it was announced for the first announced in July, however, Kodak’s stock dropped when a government agency put the deal on hold.An analyst at Piper Sandler upgraded the ride-hailing company to overweight from neutral, pointing out that there are several factors that could elevate the stock up 30% from current levels. “LYFT has nonetheless demonstrated an improving ability to extract revenue from each incremental mile traveled in the United States,” the analyst said. Lyft shares jumped about 1%.(Reference: CNBC)