Tiffany and Take-Two are big market movers
Tiffany, Take-Two, Hormel and American Woodmark are big market movers
NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market:
NYSE
Tiffany & Co., up $7.03 to $88.02
The luxury retailer opened the holiday shopping season with a bang, reporting a 50 percent spike in third-quarter profit.
Hormel Foods Corp., up $2.51 to $44.95
Strong exports of Spam and peanut butter pushed the food producer beyond Wall Street expectations for the fourth quarter.
Lennar Corp., up $1.74 to $36.05
Homebuilders surged after construction permits issued in October to build apartments rose at the fastest pace in five years.
DSW Inc., down $2.27 to $44.95
Revenue fell short of most Wall Street projections during the shoe seller's third quarter as comparable-store sales slipped.
Nasdaq
Jos. A Bank Clothiers Inc., up $5.69 to $56.29
Men's Wearhouse counterattacks with a $1.54 billion bid for its rival clothier, which sprung its own buyout bid in October.
Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., down 92 cents to $16.01
The gamemaker bought back all of the shares owned by the Icahn Group, and two Icahn-backed members of its board resigned.
21Vianet Group, Inc., down $1.62 to $16.78
The Chinese internet infrastructure company swung to a quarterly loss, earning a downgrade from analysts at Pacific Crest.
American Woodmark Corp., down $1.99 to $35.05
New home construction and remodeling projects drove profits sharply higher for the cabinet maker in the second quarter.