Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Brighthouse Financial — The insurance company soared 26% after Bloomberg News reported, citing people familiar with the matter, that a group led by Aquarian Holdings was in talks to pay $65 to $70 per share for Brighthouse Financial. Scholastic — The publisher's stock fell nearly 11%. Scholastic posted a loss per share of $2.52 for the fiscal first quarter, excluding items, wider than the loss of $2.13 per share seen in the same period a year prior. Newmont , Orla Mining — Shares of Newmont and Orla Mining moved in opposite directions after Newmont announced that it sold its stake in Orla for $439 million . Newmont rose more than 4%, while Orla fell about 7%. SolarEdge Technologies — The solar stock climbed 4%, adding to its massive

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