HEADLINE STOCKS-Some U.S. stocks on the move on June 23
(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.N)
MASTERCARD INC (MA.N)
The companies could face lower revenue and pressure on their stock prices amid a push for increased U.S. regulation of credit cards, analysts said.
Shares of Visa rose 1.6 percent to $62.20 while MasterCard was up 0.1 percent to $156.98.
KROGER CO (KR.N)
The supermarket chain reported its first-quarter results and affirmed its full-year outlook. [ID:nN23450921]
Shares fell 1 percent to $21.56.
THOMSON REUTERS CORP (TRI.N)
The company plans to withdraw its shares from the London Stock Exchange, as well as the Nasdaq, remaining listed on the New York and Toronto exchanges. Shares fell 2 percent to $28.40 on the NYSE. [ID:nN22523423]
STEELCASE INC (SCS.N)
The company reported a surprise quarterly profit and said it would cut another 200 jobs globally. [ID:nBNG407520]
Shares .
CF INDUSTRIES INC (CF.N)
AGRIUM INC (AGU.N)
Agrium is pushing forward with its hostile bid for CF after holders of more than 60 percent of CF backed the offer. [ID:nN23539879]
Shares of CF rose 3.9 percent to $72 while U.S.-listed shares of Agrium edged 0.3 percent higher to $39.
FORD MOTOR CO (F.N)
The automaker, along with Tesla Motors Inc and Nissan Motor Co (7201.T), will be a beneficiary for a $25 billion loan program created by Congress to help auto makers retool factories for advanced-technology vehicles. [ID:nBNG352918]
Shares fell 3 percent to $5.22.
APPLE INC (AAPL.O)
Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs was seen at the company's headquarters on Monday by a Reuters reporter, underscoring speculation that he may have returned to work from medical leave. [ID:nN22405730]
Shares fell 2.7 percent to $133.68.
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC (GS.N)
FBR raised its price target on Goldman to $160 from $140, "given what has been a better-than-expected pick-up of market share after disruptions at competitors."
Goldman shares gained 1.1 percent to $138.55.
STARBUCKS CORP (SBUX.O)
Robert W. Baird upgraded the company to outperform from neutral, writing that it was more confident in the coffee chain's near-term outlook.
Shares rose 2.3 percent to $14.02.
NEWS CORP (NWSA.O)
The company's MySpace social networking site plans to cut about two-thirds of its international work force and close at least four of its offices outside the United States. [ID:nBNG543813]
Shares rose 1.1 percent to $9.15.
HALOZYME THERAPEUTICS (HALO.O)
Shares fell 15 percent to $6.40 following the announcement of a public offering of more than 5 million shares. [ID:nWNBB0084]
SMITH & WESSON HOLDING CORP (SWHC.O)
The gun company said it expects order backlogs to fall in the first quarter. [ID:nBNG498288]
The stock fell 11 percent to $5.14.
INTERSIL CORP (ISIL.O)
The chipmaker raised its second-quarter revenue outlook amid increasing demand in computer and consumer-end markets. [ID:nBNG41267]
Shares fell 5.4 percent to $11.49 after rising in after-hours trading. (Reporting by Ryan Vlastelica; Editing by Kenneth Barry)










