Stocks To Watch For September 23, 2013

Some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are: Shares of BlackBerry BBRY tumbled 17.06% on Friday after the company issued weak second-quarter outlook and announced its plans to lower 4,500 jobs. BlackBerry shares closed at $8.73 on Friday. News Corp NWS reported a profit of $506 million, or $0.87 per share, versus a year-ago loss of $2.08 billion, or $3.58 per share. Its revenue rose 2.7% to $8.89 billion. However, analysts were expecting earnings of $0.57 per share on revenue of $8.96 billion. News Corp shares fell 1.28% to close at $16.91 on Friday. Wall Street expects Red Hat RHT to post its Q2 earnings at $0.33 per share on revenue of $372.07 million. Red Hat shares fell 0.69% to close at $53.22 on Friday. AT&T T closed its acquisition of Atlantic Tele-Network's retail wireless assets. AT&T also projects to post record Q3 smartphone sales. AT&T shares declined 1.42% to close at $34.31 on Friday. Shares of Darden Restaurants DRI dipped 7.14% on Friday after the company reported a downbeat first-quarter profit and announced the retirement of its president and chief operating officer. Darden shares closed at $45.78 on Friday.