Company News for July 20, 2017

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·         Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated’s (VRTX - Free Report) shares surged 20.9% after the drug maker declared positive results from clinical studies of its cystic fibrosis treatments

·         Shares of Discovery Communications Inc. gained 4.3% after the company is in talks to merge with Scripps Networks Interactive Inc (SNI)

·         Shares of United Continental Holdings Inc (UAL - Free Report) declined 5.9% after its total operating expenses, excluding special items, grew 8.3% year over year to $8.6 billion

·         Shares of Crown Castle International Corp. (CCI - Free Report) increased 2.1% after the company is acquiring Lightower Fiber Networks for about $7.1 billion in cash

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