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FairPoint Communications Inc (NASDAQ: FRP) surged
12.4 percent to $19.10. The volume of FairPoint Communications shares traded was 2256 percent higher than normal.
Consolidated Communications Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: CNSL) announced plans to acquire FairPoint Communications for $1.5 billion in
an all-stock merger.
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New Oriental Education & Tech Grp (ADR) (NYSE: EDU)
shares moved up 6.6 percent to $44.76. The volume of New Oriental Education traded was 693 percent higher than normal. New
Oriental Education responded to recent media report. The company said it does not condone kinds of behavior described in the
reports.
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Grupo Aeroportr dl Pcfco SAB de CV (ADR) (NYSE: PAC)
shares gained 1.3 percent to $80.69. The volume of Grupo Aeroportr dl Pcfco shares traded was 237 percent higher than normal.
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Unilever N.V. (ADR) (NYSE: UN) shares rose 1.3
percent to $40.00. The volume of Unilever shares traded was 226 percent higher than normal. Unilever shares have dipped 10.40
percent over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has increased 5.53 percent in the same period.
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