Avici Systems, Inc. leads Thursday small-cap pre-market volume
Neurochem Inc. (Nasdaq: NRMX) says a “landmark” New England Journal of Medicine study shows the benefits of the Canadian company’s eprodisate treatment for secondary amyloidosis.
PNC Financial Services Group Inc. (NYSE: PNC) said it agreed to acquire Yardville National Bancorp (Nasdaq: YANB) for $403 million. For each of their shares, Yardville shareholders will receive about $0.29 of a PNC share and $14 in cash.
Acton, Mass.-based SeaChange International (Nasdaq: SEAC) reported a first quarter loss of $0.12 per share, which was $0.02 worse than Wall Street estimates.
Books-A-Million, Inc. (Nasdaq: BAMM) announced that the Board of Director’s has declared a special one-time dividend of $3 per share. The dividend will be paid on July 5. About $50.4 million will be paid on the Birmingham, Ala.-based company’s 16.8 million outstanding shares.
The following are the most actively traded companies in Thursday pre-market trading among those with market capitalizations under $500 million:
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