UPDATE: Quest Diagnostics (DGX) Trading Paused for Volatility Following Market Chatter
Get Alerts DGX Hot Sheet
Join SI Premium – FREE
(Updated - May 22, 2015 10:36 AM EDT)
Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX) trading paused for volatility.
UPDATE - Shares were halted after surging 11 percent.
Reports on Friday morning speculated that the company might be subject to takeover interest.
Speculation has Quest Diagnostics hiring Goldman Sachs to explore a sale after receiving a $95 per share approach from an unidentified suitor. Multiple firms are said interested in the company.
NOTE: To get the latest email alerts sent right to your inbox, click here and check off the "Rumors" radio button under Category E-Mail Alerts. (This is a service for subscribers to Streetinsider.com only.)
Serious News for Serious Traders! Try StreetInsider.com Premium Free!
You May Also Be Interested In
- Micron Technology (MU) plans to construct a $100B "Megafab" employing more than 9,000 workers in Upstate NY - Nikkei
- WeWork to sell 27% stake held in India unit via Rs 1,200 crore secondary deal - Bloomberg
- Affirm stock drops on report Walmart-backed fintech One is launching BNPL; Mizuho says 'concerns overblown'
Create E-mail Alert Related Categories
Rumors, Trader Talk, Trading HaltsRelated Entities
Goldman SachsSign up for StreetInsider Free!
Receive full access to all new and archived articles, unlimited portfolio tracking, e-mail alerts, custom newswires and RSS feeds - and more!