Stocks that were moving substantially or trading
heavily Monday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock
Market.<
NYSE
Micron Technology, up $4.75 to $80.50
Investment bank Salomon Smith Barney issued a positive report
lifting projected fourth quarter earnings at Micron Technology to
$1 per share, up from 78 cents projected earlier.
Chris-Craft Industries, up $17 to $79
News Corp. said it plans to buy the television station owner and
two subsidiaries for about $5.35 billion in cash and stock.
Scientific-Atlanta, down $10.875 to $82.50
The maker of set-top boxes for cable-television was downgraded
to neutral from buy by an analyst at Gerard Klauer Mattison & Co.
Jenny Craig, down $1.063 to $1.875
Craig Enterprises Inc. withdrew its $3.75-a-share offer for the
company, citing a decline in sales and pretax income in the
company's Australian operations.
NASDAQ
Broadcom, up $15.687 to $240.75
The maker of communications chips agreed to buy closely held
NewPort Communications Inc. for about $1.24 billion in stock to
expand its line of networking products.
CSG Systems International, down $3.687 to $42.313
The provider of billing services for the communications industry
announced that Chief Financial Officer Greg Parker has resigned.
Kana Communications, up $2.187 to $35.125
The software developer will provide Cisco Systems with
communications-management software for Cisco's customer service.