Shares of AES Corp. (NYSE: AES) have risen for two consecutive weeks without clear news, but reports from Barron’s reveal the company is "exploring its options," potentially including a sale to large investment firms. Following this news, AES stock jumped 16% by 10:10 a.m. ET today.
Explain It To Me Like I’m 5: AES Corp. shares have been going up a lot because people found out the company might sell itself to big investors, causing the stock to jump 16% today!
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