Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Friday on the New York Stock Exchange:
NYSE
General Motors Corp., up 83 cents at $4.49
The Bush administration granted GM and Chrysler a total of $17.4 billion to keep them running in the short term.
Darden Restaurants Inc., up $4.57 at $28.55
The restaurant chain reported better-than-expected quarterly results late Thursday and reported a lift in same-store sales.
Sovereign Bancorp Inc., up 4 cents at $2.88
The banking firm is cutting 1,000 jobs, or 8.3 percent of its work force, in an effort to cut costs amid the economic downturn.
CarMax Inc., down 90 cents at $7.30
The auto retailer said it swung to a $21.9 million third-quarter loss due to slumping sales and loan loss write-downs.
Duke Realty Corp., up $1.16 at $11.68
Moody's lowered the real estate investment trust's investment grade credit rating due to a stressed debt load amid a weak economy.
Oceaneering International Inc., up 84 cents at $26.06
A Pritchard Capital analyst issued a "buy" rating on the oil-services firm, noting its strong cash position and attractive stock price.
Brinker International Inc., up $2.58 at $11.18
The restaurant firm closed a sale of the majority of Macaroni Grill, surprising analysts who expressed concern over the deal.
NASDAQ
Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc., down $1.42 at $7.51
The drybulk shipping company said it is suspending its dividend and cutting capital spending as shipping rates have plunged.
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