Among the stock activity stories for Thursday, June 19, from AP Financial News:
NEW YORK (AP) _ Shares of Casella Waste Systems Inc. rose Thursday after the garbage collector and recycler said its fiscal fourth-quarter loss narrowed, and guided for fiscal 2009 revenue above Wall Street estimates.
NEW YORK (AP) _ Shares of Pike Electric Corp. rose sharply in morning trading Thursday after the electrical contractor said it was acquiring a unit of construction and engineering firm Shaw Group Inc.