American Dental Partners Inc. (ADPI) surged 79 percent, the most in the Russell 2000 Index, to $18.62. The provider of management services for dental practices agreed to be bought by JLL Partners Inc. for $19 a share.
Amgen Inc. (AMGN) rose 5.5 percent to $58.19 for the biggest increase in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index. The world’s largest biotechnology company said it plans to buy back as much as $5 billion in shares.
DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. (DWA) rose the most in the Russell 1000 Index, jumping 7.4 percent to $18.68. “Puss in Boots,” the company’s spinoff from its “Shrek” movies, was the top film at U.S. and Canadian theaters for a second week, taking in $33 million in ticket sales.
Force Protection Inc. (FRPT) rallied 30 percent to $5.49 for the second-biggest increase in the Russell 2000 Index. The maker of blast-resistant vehicles agreed to be acquired by General Dynamics (GD US) for $5.52 a share, or $360 million.
Ticker Company Performance
ADPI American Dental Partners, Inc. 79.09%
FRPT Force Protection Inc. 30.17%
INHX Inhibitex, Inc. 13.11%
HMSY HMS Holdings Corp. 12.93%
TKLC Tekelec 11.62%
FTK Flotek Industries Inc. 9.32%
MELA MELA Sciences, Inc. 9.01%
DWA DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. 8.57%
REE Rare Element Resources Ltd. 5.35%
CDE Coeur d'Alene Mines Corporation 5.21%
DISH Dish Network Corp. 5.11%
AMGN Amgen Inc. 4.22%
CECO Career Education Corp. 4.14%
LFC China Life Insurance Co. Ltd. 3.46%
HMY Harmony Gold Mining Co. Ltd. 3.40%
HL Hecla Mining Co. 3.37%
AEM Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd. 3.19%
IDIX Idenix Pharmaceuticals Inc. 2.83%
MCP Molycorp, Inc. 2.74%
VRUS Pharmasset, Inc. 2.73%
LEAP Leap Wireless International Inc. 2.71%
GG Goldcorp Inc. 2.61%
SSRI Silver Standard Resources Inc. 2.54%
ROSE Rosetta Resources, Inc. 2.44%
GFI Gold Fields Ltd. 2.38%
YOKU Youku.com Inc 2.26%
PHM PulteGroup, Inc. 2.19%
AU AngloGold Ashanti Ltd. 1.97%
CVC Cablevision Systems Corporation 1.95%
LXK Lexmark International Inc. 1.95%
NEM Newmont Mining Corp. 1.93%
FIO iShares FTSE NAREIT Industrl/Offc Cp Idx 1.91%
TOL Toll Brothers Inc. 1.73%
SVM Silvercorp Metals Inc. 1.72%
CEF Central Fund of Canada Limited 1.70%
MTL Mechel OAO 1.70%
PDLI PDL BioPharma, Inc. 1.64%
AUQ AuRico Gold Inc. 1.63%
ABX Barrick Gold Corporation 1.59%
HD The Home Depot, Inc. 1.59%
YHOO Yahoo! Inc. 1.57%
MBT Mobile Telesystems OJSC 1.51%
SWC Stillwater Mining Co. 1.51%
DRWI DragonWave Inc. 1.47%
ESRX Express Scripts Inc. 1.42%
IAG IAMGOLD Corp. 1.41%
STO Statoil ASA 1.33%
MHS Medco Health Solutions, Inc. 1.31%
SID Companhia Siderurgica Nacional 1.30%
GM General Motors Company 1.27%
M Macy's, Inc. 1.23%
GPS Gap Inc. 1.22%
GES Guess? Inc. 1.18%
JEF Jefferies Group, Inc. 1.16%
FHN First Horizon National Corporation 1.13%
MMR McMoRan Exploration Co. 1.12%
VIA-B Viacom, Inc. 1.12%
KGC Kinross Gold Corporation 1.12%
CBG CBRE Group, Inc 1.08%
EGO Eldorado Gold Corp. 1.06%
DGX Quest Diagnostics Inc. 1.04%
GIS General Mills, Inc. 1.03%
NFLX Netflix, Inc. 1.03%
LOW Lowe's Companies Inc. 1.02%
TA TravelCenters of America LLC 1.00%
NGD New Gold, Inc. 0.98%
PBR-A Petroleo Brasileiro 0.97%
SLW Silver Wheaton Corp. 0.97%
ATPG ATP Oil & Gas Corp. 0.96%
TWX Time Warner Inc. 0.93%
AUY Yamana Gold, Inc. 0.92%
EXK Endeavour Silver Corp. 0.89%
BUD Anheuser-Busch InBev 0.84%
PBR Petroleo Brasileiro 0.84%
APA Apache Corp. 0.83%
OCZ OCZ Technology Group, Inc. 0.83%
HUM Humana Inc. 0.80%
CSE CapitalSource Inc. 0.79%
MRO Marathon Oil Corporation 0.78%
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