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Wednesday, December 4, 2013

BRIEF-S&P 500 to add General Growth, drop Molex, (NYSE: GGP), (NASDAQ: MOLX)

* S&P says General Growth Properties Inc to join S&P 500 * S&P says General Growth to replace Molex Inc which is being acquired by privately-held koch industries * S&P says change to be made after the close of trading on December 9

General Growth Properties, Inc. is a real estate investment trust (REIT). Shares of GGP traded higher by 0.1% or $0.02/share to $20.28. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $18.63 and as high as $23.33. On average, 3725720 shares of GGP exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 5993466.

Molex Incorporated is a manufacturer of electronic connectors. Shares of MOLX traded higher by 0.13% or $0.05/share to $38.66. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $25.49 and as high as $38.86. On average, 1483860 shares of MOLX exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 2256223.



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