Movers Roundup: Nymox, Deltek

Among the stock activity stories for Wednesday, Aug. 26, from AP Financial News:

NEW YORK (AP) — Nymox Pharmaceutical Corp. said it plans to start testing a cancer treatment candidate on people after it showed promising results in laboratory rodents, pushing shares higher in afternoon trading.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Shares of Deltek Inc. rose after a Barclays Capital analyst upgraded the software provider's stock, saying the shares are currently undervalued and set to increase.

NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of chip maker Fairchild Semiconductor International Inc. ticked higher after Raymond James upgraded the company on signs of better-than-expected orders and sales growth.

NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of Bridgepoint Education dropped after the for-profit online education provider said its biggest stockholder, the private equity firm Warburg Pincus, and members of its management team planned to sell up to 11 million of their shares in a secondary public offering.