Hartford, Lions Gate, OpenTable are market movers

[March 22, 2012]  NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Wednesday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:

NYSE

Ruby Tuesday Inc., up 82 cents at $8.80

A Raymond James analyst lifted the casual dining chain's rating to "Outperform" from "Market Perform" due to its cost-cutting.

Baker Hughes Inc., down $2.78 at $45.04

The oil services provider said that it expects its first-quarter operating profit margin will fall below last quarter.

Hartford Financial Services Group Inc., up 31 cents at $22.02

The insurer is leaving the annuity business to focus on its property and casualty insurance, group benefits and mutual funds.

Lions Gate Entertainment Corp., up 40 cents at $15.68

The movie studio's shares rose ahead of the Friday release of "The Hunger Games," which could be a huge hit for the company.

Nasdaq

OpenTable Inc., up $1.06 at $41.06

A Benchmark analyst upgraded shares of the online restaurant reservation company's shares to "Buy" citing its large market share.

Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc., up $5.09 at $55.79

Coffee company Starbucks Coffee Co. said it will make Starbucks-branded coffee packs for the single-cup coffee brewer maker.

FSI International Inc., up 27 cents at $4.87

The maker of equipment for microelectronics fabrication posted fiscal second-quarter results that beat Wall Street expectations.

Hercules Offshore Inc., up 30 cents at $5.38

The oil services company said that it had reached a deal to buy the offshore drilling rig Ocean Columbia for $40 million in cash.

[Associated Press]

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