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Midday movers: Alibaba, Apple, Caterpillar & more

Trader on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during Alibaba IPO, September 19, 2014
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Take a look at some of Friday's midday movers:

Alibaba Group Holding - The Chinese online retailer surged in its U.S. trading debut after raising nearly $22 billion in an initial public offering.

American Eagle Outfitters - The teen-focused retailer edged up after Goldman Sachs raised its rating to buy from neutral.

Apple - The consumer-technology provider fell as it started selling its latest iPhones in stores around the country.

CARBO Ceramics - The provider of oilfield-services technology fell after Goldman Sachs cut its rating on the stock to sell from neutral.

Caterpillar - The maker of construction equipment dropped after saying in a regulatory filing year-over-year sales of global equipment declined 10 percent from June to August.

Glu Mobile - The mobile-games company declined after saying in a regulatory filling it would sell nearly 10 million shares.

ITT Educational Services - The for-profit educator plummeted after saying in a regulatory filing the Securities and Exchange Commission could take enforcement action against it over its student loans.

Rockwell Collins - The maker of aircraft engines advanced after projecting 2015 profit and sales above expectations.

SeaDrill - The rig company dropped after a top executive quit the board of the Norwegian company.

Yahoo - The online-search engine fell as it sold part of its holdings in Alibaba.

Zions Bancorp - The regional bank edged higher after Raymond James upgraded its stock to a strong buy from outperform.

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—By CNBC's Rich Fisherman.

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