Merck and Cooper Tire stumble; CalAtlantic leaps
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Monday:Advanced Accelerator Applications SA, up $7.59 to $80.50The French radiopharmaceutical company agreed to be bought by Swiss drugmaker Novartis for $82 per U.S.-traded share.
Merck and Co., down $3.53 to $54.71
The drugmaker withdrew a European Union marketing application to market its cancer drug Keytruda.
CalAtlantic Group Inc., up $8.62 to $49.07The homebuilder will be bought by competitor Lennar for $51.34 a share, or $5.7 billion.
Strayer Education Inc., up $8.27 to $100
The for-profit education company is buying Capella Education for about $1.9 billion in stock.
Dynegy Inc., up 63 cents to $11.