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BUZZ-U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Goodyear, Twitter, General Dynamics

Wed, 29th Apr 2015 13:16

(For faster updates on individual market-movers, Eikon usersplease use search string "STXBZ US"; for the Day Aheadnewsletter, http://link.reuters.com/mex49s; for the Morning NewsCall newsletter, http://link.reuters.com/nex49s)U.S. stock index futures fell further on Wednesday after datashowed that the U.S. economic growth stalled in the firstquarter and ahead of the outcome of the two-day Federal Reservemeeting. Dow Jones industrial average e-mini futures were down 0.86 percent at 17,902, S&P 500 futures weredown 0.73 percent at 2,096.5 and Nasdaq 100 futures weredown 0.79 percent at 4,480.25.

** LUMBER LIQUIDATORS HOLDINGS INC, Tuesday close$33.42, -15.11 pct premarket

The hardwood flooring retailer reported a 2 percent fall innet sales so far in April and said it could not provide afull-year forecast.

** TWITTER INC, Tuesday close $42.27, -3.60 pctpremarket

The Microblogging site reported quarterly revenue that fellshort of Wall Street estimates and cut its full-year forecastdue to weak demand for its new direct response advertising.

** HILTON WORLDWIDE HOLDINGS INC, Tuesday close$29.44, +3.50 pct premarket

The hotel operator reported higher-than-expected quarterlyrevenue, helped by higher room rates and increased occupancy.

** MASTERCARD INC, Tuesday close $90.23, +0.88 pctpremarket

The world's No. 2 debit and credit card company reported a17 percent rise in quarterly profit as more people used itscards worldwide.

** GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO, Tuesday close$27.21, +2.17 pct premarket

The largest U.S. tire maker reported a better-than-expectedquarterly profit as it shrugged off the effect of a strongerdollar by managing its costs.

** GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP, Tuesday close$133.48, +3.16 pct premarket

The U.S. weapons maker on Wednesday reportedhigher-than-expected earnings and revenue for the first quarter.

** STARWOOD HOTELS & RESORTS WORLDWIDE INC, Tuesdayclose $80.8, +8.91 pct premarket

The company, which owns the St. Regis and Sheraton hotelbrands, said it was exploring strategic and financialalternatives and "no option is off the table."

** TIME WARNER INC, Tuesday close $84.98, +0.02 pctpremarket

The company reported a better-than-expected 4.8 percent risein first-quarter revenue, boosted by its Turner division andHome Box Office network.

** GARMIN LTD, Tuesday close $47.49, -1.45 pctpremarket

The maker of GPS-based gadgets reported a 43.8 percent fallin quarterly profit, hurt by a strong dollar and weakness in itsauto and outdoor businesses.

** HANNON ARMSTRONG SUSTAINABLE INFRASTRUCTURE CAPITAL, Tuesday close $19.33, -3.21 pct premarket

The company, a provider of debt and equity financing forinfrastructure projects, said it will issue 4 million shares,representing 14 percent of its outstanding stock, in a publicoffering.

** ONCOLYTICS BIOTECH INC, Tuesday close$0.7061, +0.57 pct premarket

The drug developer's lead pancreatic cancer drug, Reolysin,got orphan drug status from the European health regulator.

** SPIRIT AIRLINES INC, Tuesday close $77.88, -2.41pct premarket

The airlines on Wednesday reported first-quarter profitgrowth in line with analysts' expectations and said unit revenuefell in part because of falling airfare.

** THOMSON REUTERS CORP, Tuesday close $40.81

The news and information company reported a rise intotal quarterly revenue on the strength of its Legal and Tax &Accounting business and improved sales at its Financial & Riskdivision.

** ARIAD PHARMACEUTICALS INC , Tuesday close$8.87, +2.82 pct premarket

Sarissa Capital Management LP said Ariad's Harvey Bergerwould retire as CEO as part of a deal to settle the hedge fund'sproxy battle with the drugmaker.

** XPO LOGISTICS INC, Tuesday close $42.45, +14.49pct premarket

The company has agreed to buy France's Norbert DentressangleSA for $3.53 billion, including debt, in a deal itsays will make it one of the top 10 logistics company in theworld.

** GENWORTH FINANCIAL INC, Tuesday close $7.99,+5.76 pct premarket

The life and mortgage insurer on Tuesday reported aquarterly profit that beat analysts' estimates, helped by ahigher income from its mortgage insurance units in the U.S. andCanada.

** BARCLAYS PLC, Tuesday close $16.09, -1.80 pctpremarket

The British bank set aside another 800 millionpounds ($1.2 billion) on Wednesday to cover potentialsettlements for alleged foreign exchange manipulation, hittingprofits and reflecting its struggle to put past problems behindit.

** AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INC, Tuesday close$76.07, -4.69 pct premarket

The company, whose service helps speed up delivery of onlinecontent, forecast current-quarter profit below analysts'expectations, citing a stronger dollar.

** UNITED STATES STEEL CORP, Tuesday close$26.78, -6.39 pct premarket

The U.S. steelmaker cut its full-year forecast for adjustedearnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortizationforecast to $700 million to $900 million from $1.1 billion to$1.4 billion.

** WYNN RESORTS LTD, Tuesday close $130.48, -10.52pct premarket

The casino operator reported weaker-than-expectedfirst-quarter profit, hurt by lower revenue from its Macauoperations.

** HUMANA INC, Tuesday close $181.11

The U.S. health insurer reported a rise in quarterly profitas it added more members to its individual Medicare Advantagebusiness.

** VALEANT PHARMACEUTICALS INTERNATIONAL INC,Tuesday close $205.46, +0.26 pct premarket

The Canadian drugmaker's quarterly profit andrevenue beat market estimates, helped by a 39 percent jump inU.S. sales.

** IAC/INTERACTIVECORP, Tuesday close $71.46

The company, which owns video sharing service Vimeo andeducation service Princeton Review, reported ahigher-than-expected quarterly profit as subscription revenuerose from its dating websites and the company said user responseto the paid version of its Tinder dating app was better than ithad anticipated.

** TEMPUR SEALY INTERNATIONAL INC, Tuesday close$60.3

The mattress maker reported a 5.4 percent rise in quarterlysales, helped by higher demand in its North America business,the company's largest market. (Compiled by Avik Das in Bengaluru; Editing by Simon Jennings)

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