Novartis Climbs, Mitie Soars, Babcock Up
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…
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