It is reported that Shares of Eclipsys Corp. rose Friday after Standard & Poor’s said it will add the health care software maker’s stock to its S&P SmallCap 600 index. The Atlanta-based company will replace W-H Energy Services Inc. on the index as W-H Energy is being purchased by oilfield services provider Smith International Inc., [...]

Oilfield services provider Smith International Inc. plans to buy W-H Energy Services in a deal valued at roughly $3.2 billion. The combination should broaden Smith’s offerings in key drilling services markets.
Smith will pay $56.10 cash and 0.48 Smith share for each W-H Energy Inc. share outstanding. Based on Smith’s closing price Monday, the deal values [...]