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Dec. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Shares of the following companies may have unusual moves in U.S. trading on Jan 3. Stock symbols are in parentheses, and prices are as of 5:45 p.m. in New York.
Standard & Poor’s 500 Index futures expiring in March fell 0.4 percent to 1,252.6.
Boeing Co. (BA US) rose 0.2 percent to $73.50. The planemaker beat Lockheed Martin Corp. (LMT US) to keep a $3.48 billion, seven-year contract for the primary U.S. shield against intercontinental ballistic missiles.
Lockheed Martin Corp. (LMT US): The world’s largest defense contractor received a $1.96 billion contract from the Pentagon to supply the United Arab Emirates with a missile defense system. The Bethesda, Maryland-based company also won a U.S. Army contract for $606 million to provide Taiwan with 2012 Patriot advanced capability production, including missiles and ground support.
MGIC Investment Corp. (MTG US) lost 2.1 percent to $3.65. The largest U.S. insurer of home loans put $200 million of capital into an underwriting subsidiary to continue writing new policies nationwide.
Orbitz Worldwide Inc. (OWW US): The online travel company agreed to a one-time payment to Travelport Ltd. of $3 million related to fees associated with an amendment to a credit facility.
--Editor: Stephen Kleege
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