HEADLINE STOCKS-Some U.S. stocks on the move on June 23

Tue Jun 23, 2009 10:09am EDT
 
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(Updates to morning trading, adds Boeing, Boston Scientific, MetroPCS/Tyco, Kroger and Thomson Reuters)

NEW YORK, June 23 (Reuters) - Some U.S. stocks on the move on Tuesday:

BOEING CO (BA.N)

The plane maker delayed the first flight of its 787 aircraft again in order to reinforce an area within the side-of-body section of the aircraft. [ID:nN23546619]

Shares of the Dow component fell 6.9 percent to $43.67.

METROPCS COMMUNICATIONS INC (PCS.N)

TYCO ELECTRONICS INC (TEL.N)

Standard & Poor's is replacing Tyco in the S&P 500 .SPX with MetroPCS. [ID:nWEN0866]

Shares of MetroPCS rose 8 percent to $14.72 while Tyco slid 1.8 percent to $18.74.

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP (BSX.N)

The company said a large clinical trial showed early intervention with implantable devices called cardiac resynchronization therapy can slow the progression of heart failure. [ID:nN23542970]

Shares rose 4.7 percent to $9.67.

UBS AG (UBS.N)

The U.S. Justice Department may drop a legal case aimed at forcing Swiss bank UBS to reveal the names of 52,000 wealthy American clients suspected of offshore tax evasion, according to a report in the New York Times. [ID:nLN515704]

U.S.-listed shares gained 6.9 percent to $13.38.

VISA INC (V.NContinued...

 

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