NEW YORK, N.Y. – Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market:
NYSE
RadioShack Corp., down 16 cents to $1.38
Same-store sales plunged and the electronics retailer drew down its credit line as its troubles, and its losses, begin to pile up.
Chico’s FAS Inc., up $1.16 to $16.53
After a rough winter smothered traffic, the Financial Times is reporting that the women’s clothing retailer is in buyout talks.
MetLife Inc., up 39 cents to $55.05
Shares hit levels not seen since the 2008 financial crisis after the insurer announced stock buyback worth as much as $1 billion, its first since the recession.
Molson Coors Brewing Co., up $3.60 to $70.71
The rebounding job market has shares of the brewer bubbling to all-time highs as beer drinkers find more money in their pockets.
Nasdaq
Netflix Inc., up $5.20 to $428.29
Shareholders in the video streamer backed founder Reed Hastings and voted down a resolution to split the CEO and chairman roles.
Achillion Pharmaceuticals Inc., up $3.54 to $7.79
Shares are up 170 per cent this week after Idenix was bought out, with many seeing the drugmaker as the next potential target.
eHealth Inc., down $5.09 to $33.91
Jefferies & Co. has grown cautious about revenue from the government’s health insurance exchange and downgraded the online insurer.
Francesca’s Holdings Corp., down $1.73 to $13.55
First-quarter profits slumped 21 per cent as the severe winter impacted the women’s retailer.
