NEW YORK - Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Friday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:
NYSE
Citigroup Inc., up $1.38 at $19.35
The nation's biggest bank by assets posted a smaller-than-expected second-quarter loss, boosting the sector on hopes financial troubles are alleviating.
Schlumberger Ltd., up $3.77 at $100.55
Customers searching for new sources of crude oil and natural gas helped lift profit for the oilfield services provider by almost 13 percent.
Mattel Inc., up $2.38 at $20.66
The toymaker reported better-than-expected quarterly profit and revenue, as benefits from a weak dollar and a price hike offset higher costs.
Advanced Micro Devices Inc., down 65 cents at $4.65
CEO Hector Ruiz stepped down as the chipmaker reported a bigger-than-expected loss, largely due to its cell phone and digital television business.
Barr Pharmaceuticals Inc., up $6.26 at $63.43
Teva Pharmaceutical will buy the generic drug company in a cash-and-stock deal worth $7 billion, or $66.50 per share, to boost its U.S. and European role.
Honeywell International Inc., down 20 cents at $50.66
The diversified manufacturer reported an 18 percent profit rise and boosted its 2008 financial forecast, citing its global revenue stream.
NASDAQ
Google Inc., down $52.12 at $481.32
Worldwide economic troubles are causing consumers to click less often on Internet ads, causing the search engine operator to miss earnings estimates.
Microsoft Corp., down $1.66 at $25.86
The technology company missed earnings estimates and issued a weaker-than-expected outlook for the current quarter on soft Web ad revenue.
Major U.S. stock indexes slumped further south midday Monday, further extending this morning's hefty losses which erased last week's f...
China markets opened lower on Tuesday morning as the investors' confidence hit by the signals that global recession are deepening.
Taiwan authorities say a powerful earthquake has struck the southeastern part of the island. There have been no immediate reports of damages or i...


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