American Axle, Home Depot, TJX Are Big Movers

NEW YORK (AP) — The following stocks were among those that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange:

NYSE:

American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings Inc., up $3.08 at $5.70

The auto parts manufacturer won another extension on its credit line and reached a financial agreement with General Motors Co.

Home Depot Inc., up 82 cents at $26.93

Home Depot<s second-quarter profit fell, but cost cutting and improvements in the country<s hard-hit areas helped it beat expectations.

Target Corp., up $3.11 at $44.32

The discounter<s second-quarter profit fell, but results surpassed Wall Street forecasts amid improvements in its credit-card business.

Agilent Technologies Inc., up $1.85 at $25.41

A strong quarter for new customer orders prompted FBR Capital Markets to hike its price target for the scientific instrument maker.

TJX Cos., down $1.05 at $34.33

The company said profit rose 31 percent as its stores like T.J. Maxx and Marshalls continued to lure in cost-conscious shoppers.

American Express Co., up $1.30 at $31.69

An analyst upgraded the credit card lender<s stock on improving credit trends and an eventual growth in consumer spending.

NASDAQ:

Huron Consulting Group Inc., up $5.15 at $18.84

The Chicago-based business consultant reported strong growth in revenue and profit for the fiscal second quarter.

Novavax Inc., up 34 cents at $4.83

The vaccine developer says its experimental vaccine against swine flu, produced in just weeks instead of months, works in animals.