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Estee Lauder and Emerson Electric slide; Deere jumps

NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Friday:

Estee Lauder Cos., down $3.37 to $91.73

The beauty products maker's profit forecast for the current quarter and the new fiscal year fell far short of estimates.

Emerson Electric Co., down $1.69 to $52.98

The company agreed to buy buying Pentair's valves and controls business for $3.15 billion.

Applied Materials Inc., up $1.96 to $29.64

The manufacturer of chipmaking equipment disclosed new orders and a contract backlog that were much stronger than analysts had forecast.

Foot Locker Inc., up $6.81 to $68.49

The shoe store chain's results were better than analysts expected.

Chevron Corp., down $1.23 to $102.32

Energy companies slipped as a rally in the price of oil lost steam.

Deere & Co., up $10.38 to $87.32

The farm equipment maker posted strong results and raised its outlook for the year.

Ross Stores Inc., up $2.18 to $65.06

The discount retailer raised its profit projections after its second-quarter results came in ahead of Wall Street estimates.

Madison Square Garden Co., down $3.93 to $184.19

The sports team and entertainment company reported a bigger loss and less revenue than analysts had forecast.

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