HEADLINE STOCKS-Some U.S. stocks on the move on Oct. 8
(Updates to after the open, adds L-3, Tractor Supply, Liz Claiborne, Macy's, Aeropostale, Abercrombie, TJX, Gap, Target, Gymboree, International Speedway, Targacept)
NEW YORK, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Some U.S. stocks on the move on Thursday:
ALCOA INC (AA.N), $14.71, up 3.6 pct
The Dow component late Wednesday reported a surprise third-quarter profit. Analysts were expecting a loss. [ID:nL887485]
PEPSICO INC (PEP.N), $60.26, down 1.4 pct
The company reported its third-quarter results. [ID:nN08473046]
MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL INC (MAR.N), $26.09, down 3.2 pct
The company reported its third-quarter results. [ID:nN07489601]
BARNES & NOBLE INC (BKS.N), $22.574, down 5.5 pct
The company forecast a decline of 1 percent to 3 percent in its second-quarter same-store sales. It also sees a drop in its comparable sales for 2010. [ID:nN08510991]
LIZ CLAIBORNE INC (LIZ.N), $5.85, up 12 pct
The company reached an agreement to sell its namesake clothing brand and Claiborne-branded merchandise exclusively at J.C. Penney Co Inc (JCP.N) stores. [ID:nN08514367]
TARGET CORP (TGT.N), $48.77, up 0.5 pct
The company reported its September sales data. [ID:nWNAB7317]
GAP INC (GPS.N), $22.10, up 1.8 pct Continued...
