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With a $495,000 mortgage, divorced man is house rich and cash poor.
With a $495,000 mortgage, divorced man is house rich and cash poor.Twitter, Crocs, Cracker Barrel and Cooper Tire are big market movers
– canadianbusiness.com
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Monday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market:
NYSE
Twitter Inc., down $3.24 at $60.51
Shares of the microblogging site sold off for a second day after December’s big rally.
Cooper Tire & Rubber Co., up $1.24 at $24.20
The tire company called off its sale to India’s Apollo Tyres, unraveling a $2.2 billion deal.
Ford Motor Co., down 2 cents at $15.28
The automaker it expects to sell 2.4 million Ford-brand vehicles this year.
Trina Solar Ltd., up 86 cents at $14.01
The Chinese solar panel maker said it signed an agreement to build a 1-gigawatt power plant project in China.
Wells Fargo & Co., unchanged at $45.50
The bank made a $591 million deal with Fannie Mae to settle obligations related to loans that went bad after the housing bubble burst.
Nasdaq
Myriad Genetics Inc., down $3.35 at $20.79
The government proposed cutting reimbursement rates for the company’s key genetic test by roughly half…
NYSE
Twitter Inc., down $3.24 at $60.51
Shares of the microblogging site sold off for a second day after December’s big rally.
Cooper Tire & Rubber Co., up $1.24 at $24.20
The tire company called off its sale to India’s Apollo Tyres, unraveling a $2.2 billion deal.
Ford Motor Co., down 2 cents at $15.28
The automaker it expects to sell 2.4 million Ford-brand vehicles this year.
Trina Solar Ltd., up 86 cents at $14.01
The Chinese solar panel maker said it signed an agreement to build a 1-gigawatt power plant project in China.
Wells Fargo & Co., unchanged at $45.50
The bank made a $591 million deal with Fannie Mae to settle obligations related to loans that went bad after the housing bubble burst.
Nasdaq
Myriad Genetics Inc., down $3.35 at $20.79
The government proposed cutting reimbursement rates for the company’s key genetic test by roughly half…


