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Peoplesoft
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accepted Oracle’s $10.3 billion bid
($26.50/share). The deal is expected to be completed early January.

Conextant
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will open lower after guiding lower.

Sprint is in talks to buy Nextel for $26 billion.
The Wall Street Journal said an
announcement could come as early as Wednesday. The New York Times
reported that Verizon
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and Vodafone
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could make a
higher bid.

Retail stocks will be in focus as retail sales
for November rose +0.1%; +0.5% ex auto.

Taser
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said an independent investigation found that its
technology reduced deadly force litigation and caused fewer injuries.

IMAX
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guided higher.

JP Morgan upgraded the video game group, which
includes ERTS, THQI and TTWO.

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