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Stocks Finish Thursday Higher in Dramatic Late Session Rally … Commodity Stocks Lead Asian Markets Higher …Treasury TARP Shift Emboldens Critics … Citigroup Cutting Jobs, Boosting Credit Card Rates … Abercrombie, Agilent, JC Penny Report Earnings Today …
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TradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Friday |
Here are 7 stocks for traders for Friday from TradingMarkets.com:
- Dell
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TradingMarkets 5 PowerRatings Stocks for Today |
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Symbol | PowerRatings |
| Thoratec Corporation | THOR | 8 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals | SLXP | 8 |
| Steris Corporation | STE | 8 |
| Star Scientific Inc. | STSI | 8 |
| Integral Systems Inc. | ISYS | 7 |
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