Why Shares of Tegna Jumped Almost 20% This Week
Shares of TEGNA (NYSE: TGNA) -- the media company previously known as Gannett -- have climbed nearly 20% so far this week as of Thursday afternoon. The move comes on rumors that the company is entertaining offers for a buyout.
The information from Dealreporter claims that not only is a deal being discussed, but a deadline has been set for Sept. 20. Although it's a fast turnaround, a buyout isn't unexpected.
Source Fool.com