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Why 3M Shares Are Trading Higher; Here Are 20 Stocks Moving Premarket

BenzingaAvi Kapoor

3M shares rose 4.4% premarket after expanding its Amazon data-center deal, including a $521.4M stock warrant; other stocks saw sharp moves.

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