Boeing and International Flavors climb, Gap tumbles
NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq stock market:
NYSE
Gap Inc., down $2.51 to $19.30
The retailer reported that its April sales were far weaker than expected as its recent struggles appeared to deepen.
Lumber Liquidators Holdings Inc., down $1.06 to $12.39
The flooring maker reported a larger loss as its sales dropped for the fifth straight quarter.
Allergan PLC, up $11.29 to $225
The Botox maker said it will buy back up to $10 billion in stock after it sells its generic drug business.
Boeing Co., up $2.62 to $134.72
Machinery companies climbed after China's government moved to stimulate the national economy.
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc., up $6.35 to $126.24
The maker of ingredients for the food, cosmetics and consumer products industries posted a bigger-than-expected first-quarter profit.
Hess Corp., up $3.24 to $57.71
Energy companies rose as the price of oil rebounded from its slide a day ago.
Dun & Bradstreet Corp., up $7.80 to $119.56
The business information provider posted a larger profit than analysts expected.
Nasdaq
SolarCity Corp., down $4.69 to $17.82
The installer of solar power panels reported a larger first-quarter loss than Wall Street expected and cut its annual projections.