Pandora and Alphabet are big market movers
NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Friday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market:
NYSE
Pandora Media Inc., down $6.80 to $12.39
The Internet radio giant reported a third-quarter loss and gave a weak outlook after it settled a lawsuit for $90 million.
The Procter & Gamble Co., up $2.18 to $77.03
The world's largest consumer products maker reported better-than-expected fiscal first-quarter profit.
Whirlpool Corp., up $13.91 to $145.90
The maker of Maytag, KitchenAid and other appliances is being hurt by the strong dollar and weak demand in emerging markets.
Nasdaq
Merrimack Pharmaceuticals Inc., up 96 cents to $9.67
The Food and Drug Administration approved the biotechnology company's pancreatic cancer therapy Onivyde, but with a warning.
Alphabet Inc., up $38.19 to $719.33
Google Inc.'s parent company reported better-than-expected third-quarter results and announced a stock buyback plan.
Amazon.com Inc., up $35.12 to $599.03
The e-commerce company reported better-than-expected third-quarter profit and revenue and issued an upbeat revenue outlook.
Microsoft Corp., up $4.84 to $52.87
The software maker reported solid growth in promising new businesses including mobile apps, advertising, and cloud computing.
Imprimis Pharmaceuticals Inc., up $1.04 to $7.01
The company said it will sell $1 doses of Daraprim, whose price recently was jacked up to $750 per pill by Turing Pharmaceuticals.