BUZZ-Australia's Pro Medicus rises as unit bags $64 million contract

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** Shares of Pro Medicus PME.AX rise as much as 8.7% to A$132.7, logging their best intraday session since April 16

** Stock hits its highest level since May 6

** Health imaging firm says its unit has signed a seven-year A$90 million ($64.13 million) contract with Boston-based Beth Israel Lahey Health

** Says contract is for co's cloud-based imaging platform

** Stock down over 40% this year, including the day's move



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