Friday November 6, 01:22 PM
HEADLINE STOCKS-Some U.S. stocks to watch on Nov. 6
NEW YORK, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Some U.S. stocks to watch on Friday:
AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC, $36.63, down 6.7 pct
The insurance company reported its third-quarter results -- its second-straight quarterly profit, helped by recovery in the value of its investments.
AMAZON.COM INC, $123.35, up 2.3 pct
Bernstein upgraded the online retailer to 'outperform' from 'market perform' and lifted its price target on the stock to $160 from $125.
PMI GROUP INC, $2.41, up 8.5 pct
The mortgage insurance company reported a third-quarter loss that was narrower than expected while revenue rose slightly from the prior year.
SUPERIOR INDUSTRIES INTERNATIONAL INC, $13.48, down 2.2 pct
The company reported a third-quarter loss that narrowed from the prior year while sales were down 40 percent.
SCRIPPS NETWORKS INTERACTIVE INC, $39.23, Thursday close
The company reported its third-quarter results and said consolidated revenue for the quarter was flat.
TRAVELERS COS INC, $50.64, Thursday close
Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS - news) upgraded the Dow component to 'buy' from 'neutral,' expecting it to outperform over the next year on its balance sheet strength and capital management program.
STATE STREET CORP (NYSE: STT - news) , $41.75, down 2.5 pct
The company set aside an additional $250 million to cover claims by investors who lost money on risky mortgages. It also reduced its previously reported third-quarter results to reflect the larger reserve.
FORTRESS INVESTMENT GROUP LLC, $4.57, Thursday close
The company reported a third-quarter loss that narrowed from the prior year while revenue fell.
CBS CORP (NYSE: RBV - news) , $12.75, down 0.3 pct
The company late Thursday reported adjusted third-quarter earnings that beat expectations and revenue that was above consensus.
STARBUCKS CORP (NASDAQ: SBUX - news) , $20.50, up 4.1 pct
The company late Thursday raised its 2010 earnings outlook and reported a fourth-quarter profit that beat expectations.
VERISIGN INC, $24, Thursday close
The company late Thursday swung to a third-quarter profit that beat expectations by a penny. It also forecast fourth-quarter revenue that was flat to up 2 percent on a sequential basis.
(Reporting by Ryan Vlastelica; Editing by Theodore d'Afflisio) Keywords: MARKETS STOCKS HEADLINES Keywords: MARKETS STOCKS HEADLINES
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