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Hershey, Abercrombie & Fitch sink; United Continental gains
– canadianbusiness.com
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Tuesday:
Hershey Corp., down $12.02 to $99.65
Snack maker Mondelez International Inc. said it had ended its bid to acquire Hershey.
United Continental Holdings Inc., up $4.04 to $50.99
The No. 2 executive at American Airlines will move to rival United and take the same job there.
Apple Inc., down 82 cents to $106
The European Union ruled that Apple will have to pay $14.5 billion in back taxes to Ireland.
Abercrombie & Fitch Co., down $4.66 to $18.29
The clothing maker reported a wider loss than analysts were expecting as both U.S. and international sales fell.
G-III Apparel Group Ltd., down $8.63 to $33.14
The outerwear and sportswear company reported much lower sales than investors were expecting and cut its full-year earnings estimate.
Christopher & Banks Corp., down 44 cents to $1.62
The retailer of women’s clothing and accessories reported a wider loss than in the same period a year ago.
Potash Corp…
Hershey Corp., down $12.02 to $99.65
Snack maker Mondelez International Inc. said it had ended its bid to acquire Hershey.
United Continental Holdings Inc., up $4.04 to $50.99
The No. 2 executive at American Airlines will move to rival United and take the same job there.
Apple Inc., down 82 cents to $106
The European Union ruled that Apple will have to pay $14.5 billion in back taxes to Ireland.
Abercrombie & Fitch Co., down $4.66 to $18.29
The clothing maker reported a wider loss than analysts were expecting as both U.S. and international sales fell.
G-III Apparel Group Ltd., down $8.63 to $33.14
The outerwear and sportswear company reported much lower sales than investors were expecting and cut its full-year earnings estimate.
Christopher & Banks Corp., down 44 cents to $1.62
The retailer of women’s clothing and accessories reported a wider loss than in the same period a year ago.
Potash Corp…
Scotiabank is the latest of the big banks to report higher profits in the third quarter, thanks to strong returns from its domestic and international banking operations.


