Bears Run Wild Through Wall Street

Stocks ended a disappointing week on a sour note, with
investors rushing for the exit following the release of the
Employment Report. The Labor Department reported that August
Non-Farm Payrolls fell for the first time in four years, showing a
net loss of 4000 jobs versus the consensus estimate for a gain of
110,000.

IndyMac Bancorp
(
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released a statement on its
current performance (read
more
).

Piedmont Natural Gas
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reported its Q3 loss
narrowed, despite lower revenues. The company backed FY07 EPS view
and declared a dividend (full
story
).

In deal news, Aldabra
(
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announced plans to
acquire Boise Cascade’s combined paper businesses for $1.63
billion in cash and stock (read
more
).

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Stocks in Motion

Leap Wireless
(
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PowerRating)
To Review MetroPCS
(
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PowerRating)
Buyout
Offer; CFO Resigns (full
story
).

POZEN
(
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PowerRating)
Announces Start Of Phase III Program (read
more
).

For more stories as they happen, go to our
Breaking News section.


Market Snapshot

Dow

-249.97 13113.38

NASDAQ

-48.62 2565.70

S&P 500

-25.00 1453.55

NYSE NASDAQ

Volume

1,461,457,120 1,902,724,815

Up Volume

142,046,700 204,683,961

Down Volume

1,309,749,710 1,682,192,787

Advances

752 667

Declines

2,569 2,332

New Highs

18 21

New Lows

75 90


Strongest/Weakest Industry Groups

Strongest Industries

Weakest Industries

Gold
Recreational Vehicles
Silver Toy &
Hobby Stores
Mortgage
Investment
Office
Supplies





Economic
News

Non-Farm Payrolls: Actual -4K,
Consensus 110K

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