Stocks To Watch For November 18

Some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are: Nike Inc NKE announced its plans to lift its quarterly dividend to $0.36 per share, from $0.31 per share. Nike shares rose 0.01% to $91.90 in the after-hours trading session. Salesforce.com Inc CRM swung to a loss in the fiscal third quarter. CRM shares dipped 6.42% to $117.99 in the after-hours trading session. Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc DPS announced a new $1 billion stock repurchase program. The company also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.32 per share. DPS shares gained 0.59% to $36.00 in after-hours trading. Gap Inc GPS reported a 36% decline in its Q3 profit. It also announced a new $500 million share repurchase program. Gap shares gained 0.16% to $19.28 in after-hours trading. Shanda Games Ltd GAME reported a 19% rise in its Q3 earnings. Shanda Games shares dipped 7.47% to clsoe at $4.46 yesterday. Trading Ideas.