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Morning Movers 10/12: ACTI, KG, DSTI, PTIE, ASTI, ESLR, ININ, MO...

StreetInsider.com News Articles  Tue, 10/12/2010 - 09:01

ActivIdentity Corporation, (NASDAQ: ACTI) 42.5% HIGHER; announced Monday that it has agreed to be acquired by ASSA ABLOY AB, the parent company of HID Global for approximately $162 million.

The transaction price is at $3.25 per share. King Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NYSE: KG) 39.4% HIGHER; Pfizer Inc.(NYSE: PFE) announced Tuesday that it has acquired King for $3.6 billion in cash.

According to the terms of the deal, Pfizer will pay $14.25 per share.


 

After-Hours Movers 4/22: ACTG, COF, SYNA, AFOP, CAL Higher; ACUR...

StreetInsider.com News Articles  Thu, 04/22/2010 - 15:23

Acura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACUR) 45% LOWER; Acura and King Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE: KG) today announced that the U.S.

FDA Anesthetic and Life Support Drugs and Drug Safety and Risk Management Committees voted that they do not have enough evidence to support the approval of the New Drug Application for Acurox (oxycodone HCl and niacin) Tablets for the treatment of moderate to severe pain, considering the deterrent effects of niacin as well as the potential deterrent effects of the other features specific to Acurox.


 

Notable 52-Week NYSE New Highs and Lows 11/19: CAH, DCI, RX, KG,...

StreetInsider.com News Articles  Thu, 11/19/2009 - 12:15

Notable 52-week Highs on the NYSE:

  • Cardinal Health, Inc. (NYSE: CAH) - Hit $31.77. UBS initiated coverage with a Buy rating on Cardinal.
  • Donaldson Company Inc.

    (NYSE: DCI) - touched $45.09. The company reported Q110 earnings about the Street estimates today.
  • IMS Health Inc.

    (NYSE: RX) - reached $21.65
  • King Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NYSE: KG) - hit $11.88. May be benefitting from mixed ZymoGenetics ratings regarding Recothrom.
  • Merck & Co.

    Inc. (NYSE: MRK) - up to $35.72. Subsidiary made milestone payment to Ligand today.
  • Trina Solar Ltd. (NYSE: TSL) - went to $45.23.