The Stocks Wall Street Is Watching
The following stocks may be
impacted due to significant news as noted:
Home improvement retailer Home Depot
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share. The company reaffirmed its fourth-quarter outlook with estimates of
$0.31 per share.
Conglomerate General Electric
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subject of a Wall Street Journal article which claims a number of analysts
believe the company will announce a $1-$2 billion charge at its next investor
meeting Thursday.
Retailer Williams and Sonoma
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PowerRating)
beat its third-quarter earnings estimates by $0.03 with profits of $0.13 per
share.
Office supply company Staples
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PowerRating)
beat its third-quarter earnings estimates by $0.03 with profits of $0.27 per
share.
Biotech firm Biogen
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PowerRating) has been
downgraded by USB Piper Jaffray to “underperform” from “market perform”.
Chip maker Intersil
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PowerRating) has been
downgraded by UBS Warburg to “hold” from “buy” with a price target of $20.
Pre-market action:
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XING |
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PowerRating) +24%,
(
CPHD |
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PowerRating) +15%,
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CHINA |
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PowerRating)
+8.5%,
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SINA |
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PowerRating) +6%,
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SPLS |
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PowerRating) +5%,
(
AFFX |
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PowerRating) +3.5%.
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ISIL |
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PowerRating) -6%,
(
GNSS |
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PowerRating) -5%,
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AMD |
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PowerRating) -5%,
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HD |
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PowerRating) -4.8%,
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LH |
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PowerRating) -4.5%,
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AMLN |
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PowerRating)
-3.5%,
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BGEN |
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PowerRating) -3.5%,
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STST |
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PowerRating) -3.5%,
(
GE |
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PowerRating) -1.5%.