Novartis Climbs, Mitie Soars, Babcock Up
About this episode
This episode discusses the biggest stock market winners and losers, highlighting Novartis, Mitie, and Babcock.
Today's biggest winners and losers in the stock market. On this episode of Stock Movers: - Novartis shares climb as much as 1.6%, the biggest gainer in the Stoxx 600 Health Care Index, after the Swiss drugmaker reported better-than-expected sales and earnings for the second quarter. - Shares of Mitie soared as much as 42% in London, after OCS Group agreed to buy the company for $4.2 billion in a deal that would combine two of Britain’s largest facilities management companies. - Babcock shares rose as much as 7.1%, leading gains amoung European defense stocks after the UK’s new prime minister Andy Burnham told NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte that John Healey’s appointment as Chancellor was a “signal of his intent” on defense. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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