GT plunged 92.8 percent to 80 cents on Monday,
then were up 21.3 percent at 97 cents in premarket trading. On
Friday, the stock closed at $11.05.
On the New York Stock Exchange, U.S.-traded shares of Nokia
dropped 2 percent in heavy volume after it said it will suspend
production at its Chennai facility in India next month as the
company has yet to resolve a tax dispute with the Indian
government.
U.S. stock index futures fell, pressured by a second straight
day of weak data out of Germany, the euro zone's largest
economy.
German industrial output for August slid 4 percent, the biggest
fall in 5-1/2 years, a day after a report showed industrial
orders had their biggest monthly drop since 2009.
Major U.S. equity indexes fell on Monday, with traders wary
about the effects of both a strong dollar and economic weakness
in Europe on corporate results.
Futures snapshot at 8:02 a.m. EDT:
* S&P 500 e-minis were falling 3.5 points, or 0.18 percent, with
177,299 contracts changing hands.
* Nasdaq 100 e-minis were down 6.25 points, or 0.16 percent, in
volume of 29,771 contracts.
* Dow e-minis were down 34 points, or 0.2 percent, with 29,289
contracts changing hands.
(Reporting by Rodrigo Campos; Editing by Chizu Nomiyama and
Jeffrey Benkoe)
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