U.S. Movers: Cognizant, DXC Technology, Eli Lilly, General Motors, Oracle

  • Scott Peters
  • U.S.A. New York City
  • Jun 11, 2024
  • Cognizant Technology agreed to acquire defense and aviation-focused information technology provider Belcan. Apollo Global and its partners are nearing a bid to acquire DXC Technology.

    General Motors jumped 1.4% to $48.34 after the company's board authorized a $6 billion stock repurchase plan. 

    Eli Lilly jumped 2.4% to $887.0 after a panel of FDA advisors recommended the approval of the company's drug to treat Alzheimer, donanemab. 

    Oracle Corp. declined 1.2% to $124.12 ahead of the software and database developer's quarterly results after the close of regular trading. 

    DXC Technology jumped 2.3% to $18.88 on a report that Apollo Global and Kyndryl Holdings are nearing a bid between $22 and $25 a share for the company. 

    The news was first reported by Reuters and could not be independently verified. 

    Cognizant Technology traded down 1% to $66.25, and the company agreed to acquire Cincinnati-based Belcan for $1.3 billion in cash and stock. 

     

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