Company News for June 20, 2017

•    Shares of Rice Energy Inc. RICE surged 24.8% after EQT Corporation EQT decided to purchase Rice Energy for $6.7 billion

•    Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s RIGL shares soared 11.2% after the company declared that its New Drug Application (NDA) was approved by the U.S. FDA for use of Tavalisse   

•    Shares of Novadaq Technologies Inc. NVDQ skyrocketed 95% after the company revealed that Stryker Corporation SYK has agreed to purchase Novadaq for 701 million

•    Valeant Pharmaceuticals International's VRX gained 6.4% following the news that John Paulson has joined the company's Board
 

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