Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Friday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:
NYSE
McClatchy Co., up 16 cents at $8.15
Shares rose, even after a Wachovia analyst cut his rating on the owner of The Sacramento Bee, along with the newspaper sector, and predicted a decline in advertising revenue.
US Airways Group Inc., up 17 cents at $2.86
An analyst upgraded shares of the carrier, which plans to cut domestic flights, slash 1,700 jobs and charge passengers $15 to check their first bag.
Exxon Mobil Corp., up $1.30 at $88.36
The world's biggest publicly traded oil company will exit the retail gas business by selling its U.S. gas stations to distributors.
NASDAQ
Yahoo Inc., down 5 cents at $23.47
The Internet company hired Google Inc. to handle some advertising sales, after takeover talks between Microsoft Corp. and the Internet company ended.
Perfect World Co., up $3.26 at $25.15
The Chinese online game developer raised its second-quarter revenue outlook, partly because of favorable results from recent marketing campaigns.
Smith & Wesson Holding Corp., up 29 cents at $5.48
The gun maker's fiscal fourth-quarter profit fell 37 percent on flat sales, but results were better than expected.
Steel Dynamics Inc., up $2.72 at $39.47
Stronger-than-expected shipping volume caused the steel producer to lift its second-quarter profit outlook.
Apollo Group Inc., up $3.73 at $52.24
An analyst upgraded the stock on the for-profit education company's plans to raise tuition prices at its University of Phoenix.
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