$1.76
7.3%
Shares of CB Richard Ellis Group Inc. jumped to $25.99. The world’s largest commercial real estate brokerage will replace BellSouth Corp. in the Standard & Poor’s 500 index after AT&T Inc. completes its acquisition of BellSouth.
$1.98
18.1%
Coachmen Industries Inc. stock surged to $12.89. The Elkhart, Ind., company said it doesn’t comment about unusual market activity after the New York Stock Exchange asked it if there were any corporate developments. Volume was about 143,000 shares, more than triple the stock’s average daily volume.
$3.83
7.6%
$1.05
4.4%
Shares of Costco Wholesale Corp. climbed to $53.90. Fourth-quarter net income at the nation’s largest warehouse club climbed to 75 cents a share, beating estimates by 2 cents a share.
$0.91
5.9%
Shares of National Semiconductor Corp. rose to $24.65. Shares of the company, which sells chips that extend the useful life of mobile-phone batteries, were rated “buy” in new coverage by an analyst at UBS AG.
$4.51
8.3%
Palm Inc. stock gained to $16.22. The maker of mobile computing products introduced a cheaper version of its Treo wireless e-mail phone in the U.S. as it seeks to revive slowing sales growth.
