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Nike, Janus Capital, Micron Technology, Diamond Foods and Blackberry are big market movers
– canadianbusiness.com
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Friday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market:
NYSE
Nike Inc., up $9.75 to $89.50
The athletic apparel maker reported a jump in first-quarter profit on double-digit revenue growth, topping expectations.
Janus Capital Group Inc., up $4.78 to $15.89
The asset and investment management company said it hired star bond fund manager Bill Gross from investment company PIMCO.
Pep Boys — Manny, Moe & Jack, up 6 cents to $9.43
The automotive products retailer said President and CEO Mike Odell resigned and John Sweetwood will become the interim CEO.
Nasdaq
Micron Technology Inc., up $2.13 to $33.83
The computer chip-maker reported quarterly profit results that met Wall Street expectations on better-than-expected revenue.
Diamond Foods Inc., up $1.95 to $28.57
The packaged food company reported a narrowed fourth-quarter loss and the financial results beat Wall Street expectations.
BlackBerry Limited, up 46 cents to $10…
NYSE
Nike Inc., up $9.75 to $89.50
The athletic apparel maker reported a jump in first-quarter profit on double-digit revenue growth, topping expectations.
Janus Capital Group Inc., up $4.78 to $15.89
The asset and investment management company said it hired star bond fund manager Bill Gross from investment company PIMCO.
Pep Boys — Manny, Moe & Jack, up 6 cents to $9.43
The automotive products retailer said President and CEO Mike Odell resigned and John Sweetwood will become the interim CEO.
Nasdaq
Micron Technology Inc., up $2.13 to $33.83
The computer chip-maker reported quarterly profit results that met Wall Street expectations on better-than-expected revenue.
Diamond Foods Inc., up $1.95 to $28.57
The packaged food company reported a narrowed fourth-quarter loss and the financial results beat Wall Street expectations.
BlackBerry Limited, up 46 cents to $10…
90 days – 1.75%
– ratesupermarket.ca
This GIC rate is offered by Oaken Financial and was updated on 2014-06-06. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
30 days – 1.75%
– ratesupermarket.ca
This GIC rate is offered by Oaken Financial and was updated on 2014-06-06. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
Most actively traded companies on the TSX
– canadianbusiness.com
Some of the most active companies traded Friday on the Toronto Stock Exchange:
Toronto Stock Exchange (15,026.77, up 133.20 points):
Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B). Aerospace. Up 13 cents, or 3.71 per cent, to $3.63 on 12.1 million shares. The company says it has received a firm purchase agreement for 40 CS300 jetliners from an affiliate of Macquarie AirFinance, which has also taken options for 10 more. Macquarie AirFinance will lease the new Bombardier CSeries jets to airline operators around the world.
BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB). Communication equipment. Up 56 cents, or 5.15 per cent, to $11.44 on 5.6 million shares. The company says it had an adjusted loss of two cents per share in its latest quarter — better than the loss of 16 cents per share that analysts had expected.
Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU). Oil and gas. Up 40 cents, or 0.99 per cent, to $40.69 on 4.2 million shares.
B2Gold Corp. (TSX:BTO). Miner. Down eight cents, or 3.39 per cent, to $2.28 on four million shares.
Torex Gold Resources Inc…
Toronto Stock Exchange (15,026.77, up 133.20 points):
Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B). Aerospace. Up 13 cents, or 3.71 per cent, to $3.63 on 12.1 million shares. The company says it has received a firm purchase agreement for 40 CS300 jetliners from an affiliate of Macquarie AirFinance, which has also taken options for 10 more. Macquarie AirFinance will lease the new Bombardier CSeries jets to airline operators around the world.
BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB). Communication equipment. Up 56 cents, or 5.15 per cent, to $11.44 on 5.6 million shares. The company says it had an adjusted loss of two cents per share in its latest quarter — better than the loss of 16 cents per share that analysts had expected.
Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU). Oil and gas. Up 40 cents, or 0.99 per cent, to $40.69 on 4.2 million shares.
B2Gold Corp. (TSX:BTO). Miner. Down eight cents, or 3.39 per cent, to $2.28 on four million shares.
Torex Gold Resources Inc…
120 days – 1.75%
– ratesupermarket.ca
This GIC rate is offered by Oaken Financial and was updated on 2014-06-06. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
