Adobe, General Mills, BofA Among Big Movers

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Wednesday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:

NYSE

General Mills Inc., down $5.22 at $48.44

Profit dropped 33 percent on higher costs and a stronger dollar though sales of top brands like Cheerios increased.

MetLife Inc., up $2.10 at $23.30

The insurer said its capital position is strong and that its investment portfolio is well positioned to weather a shaky market.

Bank of America Corp., up 87 cents at $7.14

Chief executive Ken Lewis reportedly said the bank could repay the government's $45 billion investment as early as this year.

Actuant Corp., down 35 cents at $8.05

The manufacturer of motion control systems and electrical supplies expects full-year profit and sales below Wall Street estimates.