(Bloomberg) -- DryShips Inc.'s shares are surging for a fifth day in response to the company's third-quarter results and a rebound in freight rates. The owner of tankers that carry iron ore, coal and other commodities reported a narrower third-quarter loss on Nov. 9, when the streak began, and said it's talking with lenders to restructure debt. DryShips has jumped more than 12-fold as the Baltic Dry Index, a benchmark for shipping rates, has climbed 19 percent.
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