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Kohl's (KSS) – The retailer's stock rallied 2.8% in the premarket following news that activist investor Engine Capital is urging Kohl's to consider either a sale of the company or a separation of its e-commerce business. Engine Capital has a Kohl's stake of approximately 1%.
GCP Applied Technologies (GCP) – The maker of specialty construction chemicals agreed to be acquired by French construction company Saint-Gobain for $32 per share in cash, or about $32 billion. GCP surged 13.3% in premarket trading.
FactSet Research (FDS) – The provider of financial information will join the S&P 500 prior to the market opening on December 20, along with Signature Bank (SBNY) and
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