Courtesy of Benzinga.
AGL Resources Inc. (NYSE: GAS) shares climbed 27.29 percent to $60.92. The volume of AGL Resources shares traded was 782 percent higher than normal. Southern Co (NYSE: SO) announced its plans to acquire AGL Resources in a $12 billion deal.
KNOT Offshore Partners LP (NYSE: KNOP) surged 9.65 percent to $17.62. The volume of KNOT Offshore Partners shares traded 35 percent higher than normal. KNOT Offshore Partners shares have dropped 42.61 percent over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has declined 1.35 percent in the same period.
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