Symantec Shares Jumped 23% After-Hours Following Reports of Broadcom Interest
July 02 2019 - 7:18PM
Dow Jones News
By Stephen Nakrosis
Shares of Symantec Corp. (SYMC) are rising in Tuesday's
after-hours market, following media reports that Broadcom Inc.
(AVG) is in advanced talks to buy the company.
At 6:41 p.m. ET, Symantec shares are up 23.08%, trading at
$27.49. They closed the day's regular session with a gain of 0.18%,
finishing at $22.10.
In after-hours trading, Broadcom shares have lost 1.7% and are
trading at $290.31.
On Friday evening, Bloomberg television reported Broadcom is in
advanced talks to buy the cybersecurity software and services
company.
--Write to Stephen Nakrosis at stephen.nakrosis@wsj.com
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
July 02, 2019 19:03 ET (23:03 GMT)
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