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NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Thursday:

Aon Plc., down $11.26 to $232.84.

The U.S. Department of Justice is suing to block insurance brokerage Aon's acquisition of Willis Towers Watson.

Lennar Corp., up $3.31 to $94.65.

The homebuilder's second-quarter profit and revenue beat Wall Street forecasts.

Hologic Inc., up 97 cents to $62.86.

The medical device maker closed its buyout of molecular diagnostic testing company Mobidiag Oy.

Tenet Healthcare Corp., up $1.86 to $68.63.

The hospital operator sold five hospitals in Florida to Steward Health Care System for $1.1 billion.

TAL Education Group, down $3.35 to $20.62.

The education services provider will reportedly face tougher rules on private tutoring in China.

Danaher Corp., up $12.34 to $257.08.

The industrial and medical device maker is buying privately-held Aldevron for about $9.6 billion.

Newmont Corp., down $4.78 to $63.67.

The price of gold slumped and weighed on the gold producer's stock.

Fisker Inc., up 59 cents to $18.33.

The electric vehicle maker signed a manufacturing agreement with Magna International.

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Companies Mentioned in This Article

CompanyMarketRank™Current PricePrice ChangeDividend YieldP/E RatioConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target
Lennar (LEN)
4.4316 of 5 stars
$161.41+0.2%1.24%11.31Hold$163.88
Hologic (HOLX)
4.4045 of 5 stars
$76.05+0.2%N/A38.80Moderate Buy$84.56
Newmont (NEM)
4.2842 of 5 stars
$41.66+0.7%2.40%-15.60Moderate Buy$48.35
Tenet Healthcare (THC)
4.4521 of 5 stars
$123.07+0.6%N/A4.78Buy$113.19
Danaher (DHR)
4.7594 of 5 stars
$247.13-0.1%0.44%41.89Moderate Buy$267.31
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