Journal Media Group Inc
(NYSE:
JMG
) shares climbed 43.61 percent to $11.92. The volume of Journal Media shares traded was 500 percent higher than normal.
Gannett Co Inc.
(NYSE:
GCI
) agreed to acquire Journal Media for $280 million.
Biomed Realty Trust Inc
(NYSE:
BMR
) surged 8.71 percent to $23.47. The volume of Biomed Realty Trust shares traded was 296 percent higher than normal. BioMed Realty agreed to be acquired by Blackstone Group LP (NYSE:
BX
) in an $8 billion deal.
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.
(NASDAQ:
NBIX
) shares moved up 7.41 percent to $41.81. The volume of Neurocrine Biosciences traded was 271 percent higher than normal. Neurocrine Biosciences reported that its Phase III Kinect trial of NBI-98854 has met primary endpoint.
EMC Corporation
(NYSE:
EMC
) shares rose 2.58 percent to $26.63. The volume of EMC shares traded was 233 percent higher than normal. Privately-held Dell is reportedly in merger talks with EMC, according to Dow Jones.
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