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By Kate Gibson and Sue Chang, MarketWatch SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Shares of the following companies were making notable moves in Friday’s U.S. stock market:
Air Methods Corp.’s /quotes/comstock/15*!airm/quotes/nls/airm AIRM +22.26% shares rose 21% a day after the medical-transportation provider said it would buy Air Holdings Corp. for $200 million.
Cascade Corp.’s /quotes/comstock/13*!casc/quotes/nls/casc CASC +21.80% shares gained 22% a day after the materials-handling equipment manufacturer reported first-quarter earnings that beat Wall Street’s expectations.
DryShips Inc.’s /quotes/comstock/15*!drys/quotes/nls/drys DRYS +8.33% U.S.-listed shares added 7.9% after Goldman Sachs upgraded the Greek operator of ships and drilling rigs to buy from neutral.
GT Solar International Inc.’s /quotes/comstock/15*!solr/quotes/nls/solr SOLR +12.52% shares gained 12% after the manufacturer received an order valued at $460.4 million for advanced sapphire crystallization furnaces.
Quiksilver Inc.’s /quotes/comstock/13*!zqk/quotes/nls/zqk ZQK +15.07% shares rose 17% after the sports-clothing retailer late Thursday reported better-than-expected second-quarter earnings.
Tesla Motors Inc.’s /quotes/comstock/15*!tsla/quotes/nls/tsla TSLA +4.76% shares advanced more than 4% after the electric-car maker priced an offering of 5.3 million shares at $28.76 apiece.
American Tower Corp.’s /quotes/comstock/13*!amt/quotes/nls/amt AMT -5.83% shares slid more than 5% following a report in the online edition of The Wall Street Journal that the company received a subpoena from the Securities and Exchange Commission related to its tax accounting.
Blyth Inc.’s /quotes/comstock/13*!bth BTH -14.48% shares declined 15% after the maker of scented candles cut its 2011 forecast.
Monster Worldwide Inc.’s /quotes/comstock/13*!mww/quotes/nls/mww MWW -5.69% shares fell 5.7%. The online jobs site declined after the government reported tepid jobs growth in May.
Newell Rubbermaid Inc.’s /quotes/comstock/13*!nwl NWL -11.79% shares fell 12% after the home-products maker lowered its earnings and sales forecast for 2011.
Orexigen Therapeutics Inc.’s /quotes/comstock/15*!orex/quotes/nls/orex OREX -33.33% shares lapsed 33% after the biopharmaceutical firm said it would stop development of its diet-pill candidate after U.S. regulators requested a large study on heart risks.
Whirlpool Corp. /quotes/comstock/13*!whr WHR -4.90% shares fell nearly 5% on Friday as the company geared up to raise $250 million in senior unsecured debt. Read pulse on Whirlpool’s slide
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Kate Gibson is a reporter for MarketWatch, based in New York. Sue Chang is a MarketWatch reporter in San Francisco. View the original article here
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