Stock Market News Briefs: BMC Software, Chesapeake Energy Corporation
Posted on May 15, 2012 at 09:48 AM EDT
    Shares of BMC Software, Inc. (NYSE:BMC) rose 8.7% after it adopted a poison pill strategy to avoid a potential takeover over it by hedge funds Elliott Associates LP and Elliot International LP     Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) gained 4.8% following reports that billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn may acquire a major stake in the [...]

    Shares of BMC Software, Inc. (NYSE:BMC) rose 8.7% after it adopted a poison pill strategy to avoid a potential takeover over it by hedge funds Elliott Associates LP and Elliot International LP

    Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) gained 4.8% following reports that billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn may acquire a major stake in the company

    Shares of Groupon Inc (GRPN) gained 18.5% after it a posted first quarter loss per share of … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


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