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Here are 7 stocks for traders for today from TradingMarkets.com:
- Applied Materials
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PowerRating) beat analyst earnings estimates by two cents in its announcement after the close on Tuesday. - Shoppers pursuing cheaper prices on both clothing and shoes helped boost profits at TJX Companies
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PowerRating), which reported earnings that beat analyst estimates by a penny on Tuesday. - Reporting earnings before the market opens on Wednesday, Deere
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PowerRating) is expected to announce earnings per share of $1.37. - UBS AG
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PowerRating) announced that it would split its wealth management business from its investment banking business in the face of a growing number of withdrawals by the bank’s wealthier clients. - Macy’s
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PowerRating) announced quarterly earnings Wednesday morning before the bell. Analysts are expecting EPS of $0.19. - Dell
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PowerRating) unveiled a new line of ultra light laptop computers, including business models with batteries lasting up to 19 hours. - JP Morgan
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PowerRating) fell more than 9% on Tuesday after reporting $1.5 billion in losses in mortgage-related securities.
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TradingMarkets 5 PowerRatings Stocks for Today |
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| NII Holdings Inc, | NIHD | 8 |
| SAP AG | SAP | 8 |
| Premian Basin Royalty Trust | PBT | 8 |
| Volterra Semiconductor | VLTR | 8 |
| Tupperware Brands Corporation | TUP | 8 |
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JP Morgan’s Mortgage-Related Mess – Associated Press
Losses of $1.5 billion in mortgage-related investments sent shares of JP Morgan lower by more than 9% on Tuesday.
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About That Kindle … – Wired
Shares of Amazon.com soared on optimism that the online retailer’s electronic media reader Kindle would garner greater than expected sales. But will consumers be ready to adopt the latest curve in e-culture?
Inflation Rate > Pound Rate – Telegraph
For the first time in nearly 30 years, the rate of inflation in the U.K. exceeds the interest rate on the pound. The inflation report puts additional pressure on the Bank of England to raise borrowing costs.
Tax Me Not – BusinessWeek
Tax avoidance and minimization is alive and well as a study shows that more than half of U.S. companies managed to avoid paying taxes for a year or more between the late 90’s and the early aughts.
Dell’s New Leaner, Longer Laptops – Forbes
Ultra-slim, with models featuring 19-hour batteries, the new line of laptops by Dell is geared toward attracting the mobile, business user.
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