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Chesapeake Energy (NYSE: CHK) shares moved up 13.11% to $20.10. The volume of Chesapeake Energy shares traded was 435% higher than normal. Chesapeake Energy announced the sale of Southern Marcellus and Utica Shale assets for $5.375 billion.
Shire plc (NASDAQ: SHPG) shares rose 2.60% to $174.92. The volume of Shire shares traded was 395% higher than normal. AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) board recommended shareholders vote against Shire transaction.
NewLink Genetics (NASDAQ: NLNK) shares climbed 9.91% to $27.96. The volume of NewLink Genetics shares traded was 365% higher than normal. NewLink Genetics’ trailing-twelve-month EPS is -$1.29.
POSCO (NYSE: PKX) surged 0.72% to $72.50. The volume of POSCO shares traded 292% higher than normal. POSCO shares have dropped 2.36% over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has gained 7.46% in the same period.
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