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Lazard's shares rose 5.5% Wednesday, but trading in its stock was halted before news of Mr. Wasserstein's death. In after-hours trading, Lazard shares fell ...
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Conseco, Inc. (NYSE: CNO) might have been lower on its secondary offering, but word that esteemed hedge fund and investor Paulson & Co. took a 9.9% stake has shares running higher on the news. The full details from last night are available at 24/7 Wall Street. At 8:36 AM EST we have shares trading up a sharp 21% at $6.05 on over 400,000 shares after a $4.99 close on Tuesday. Average volume here is about 7 million shares and this one traded over 2 million shares last night and went out at $5.79 in the after-hours according to exchange data. Look for this to be very active today as an exponential volume mover.
JON C. OGG