Dow Holds Below 11,000


Major indices close the day
mixed; S&P and Nas down while Dow up fractionally.

Crude oil futures fell during morning trading, but
rallied back to close fractionally down for the day.

href=”https://tradingmarkets.com.site/news/Stock%20Alert/”>Stocks On The
Move

Kroger
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Swings To Q4 Profit, Initiates Dividend (full
story
).

AutoNation
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Plans To Purchase 50 Mln Shares At $23 Per Share; Expects Deal To Be Accretive
By $0.08-$0.10 (full
story
).

Albertson’s
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Q4 Profit Drops 16.5% On Charges, Adj. EPS Rises, Tops Estimate; Revenue Falls
7.5% (full
story
).

Krispy Kreme
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Hires Daryl Brewster As President And CEO (full
story
).

United Rentals
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Sees Q4 EPS Above Consensus, Revenues Up 17%, Guides FY06 (full
story
).

Sports Authority
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Q4 EPS Beats Estimates On Higher Sales; Comp. Store Sales Up 2.4%; Guides FY06
EPS (full
story
).

For more stories as they happen, go to our href=”https://tradingmarkets.com.site/news/Breaking%20News/”>Breaking
News
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Dow

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+21.94

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10,980.53

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NASDAQ

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-17.65

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2,268.38

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S&P 500

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-2.39

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1,275.87

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Volume

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2,231,305,000

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1,904,901,000

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Advances

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844

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922

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Declines

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2399

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2094

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Up Volume

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518

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432

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Down Volume

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1477

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1341

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New Hi’s

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38

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83

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New Lo’s

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52

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56

 

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