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Red Hat, Boeing and WCI climb; Jabil slips

NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Thursday:

Boeing Co., up $1.31 to $131.87

The U.S. government gave Boeing and competitor Airbus permission to sell aircraft to Iran.

Jabil Circuit Inc., down $1.33 to $22.40

The electronics maker said it will make changes to react to slower industry growth.

WCI Communities Inc., up $6.51 to $23.67

Competitor Lennar agreed to buy the luxury homebuilder for $23.50 a share in a deal the companies valued at $643 million.

Red Hat Inc., up $2.98 to $80.02

The open source software company reported sales that beat analysts' forecasts.

Herman Miller Inc., down $1.55 to $30.60

The furniture maker reported disappointing results and its forecast also fell short of expectations.

Murphy Oil Corp., up $1.14 to $27.55

Energy companies traded higher as the price of oil continued to recover.

Digital Realty Trust Inc., up $2.60 to $98.09

Real estate stocks made substantial gains as income-seeking investors bought companies that pay high dividends.

Lannett Co., down $1.54 to $30.07

The generic drugmaker said its head of scientific affairs will leave the company next month.

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