Movers roundup: Goodyear Tire, Lazard

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Among the stock activity stories for Tuesday, May 6, from AP Financial News:

NEW YORK (AP) _ Shares of Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. rose Tuesday on investor optimism about the company's prospects for growth this year, despite a tough economic environment.

NEW YORK (AP) _ Shares of Lazard Ltd. fell Tuesday after the investment bank reported a 70 percent drop in first-quarter earnings, due to a decline in financial advisory revenue and investment losses.

NEW YORK (AP) _ Shares of Weight Watcher's International Inc. fell Tuesday after the weight loss company reported a rise in first-quarter profit but said its meeting attendance dropped.

NEW YORK (AP) _ Energy Conversion Devices Inc. shares rose Tuesday after an analyst said Wall Street may be surprised at how well the alternative energy company's solar-cell business has been doing the last three months.

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