U.S. stocks were higher, with the Dow Jones index gaining around 0.2% on Wednesday.
Shares of Arcadium Lithium plc (NYSE:ALTM) rose sharply during Wednesday's session after the company announced it will be acquired by Rio Tinto.
Rio Tinto and Arcadium Lithium entered into a definitive agreement under which Rio Tinto will acquire Arcadium in an all-cash transaction for $5.85 per share, valuing the company at approximately $6.7 billion.
Arcadium Lithium shares jumped 30.5% to $5.54 on Wednesday.
Here are some other big stocks recording gains in today's session.
MicroCloud Hologram Inc. (NASDAQ:HOLO) shares surged 33.1% to $6.89.
Helen of Troy Limited (NASDAQ:HELE) gained 20.6% to $75.22 after ...
