Movers roundup: J.C. Penney, eBay
Movers roundup: J.C. Penney rises on analyst note; eBay falls on competition from Facebook
Among the stock activity stories for Thursday, Aug. 15, from AP Business News:
— J.C. Penney Co. Inc. shares rose after Sterne Agee analysts took a bullish position on the struggling retailer and said that a recent drop in its stock price has made for a good opportunity to buy, and billionaire George Soros disclosed a growing stake in the company.
— EBay Inc.'s shares fell on reports that Facebook is coming out with its own version of PayPal.
