Stocks Lose Footing At Close
Markets sell-off into the
close to leave the major indices in red.
Crude oil futures traded slightly lower for the day.
General Motors
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rose 4% on news that labor contracts talks with the National AutoWorkers union
over were progressing smoothly.
Intel
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rallied as high as 2.5%, still trying to recover from poor earnings in January.
Oracle
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fell 3% after announcing disappointing earnings.
href=”https://tradingmarkets.com.site/news/Stock%20Alert/”>Stocks On The
Move
Google
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Adds Financial News Site To Its Portfolio (full
story).
Dollar General
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Q4 Profit Rises, But Misses Street Views; Sees Lower-than-expected Q1, FY06 EPS
Growth (full
story).
Harrah’s Entertainment
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Plans To Reopen Grand Casino Biloxi In Summer Of 2006 (full
story).
FactSet Research
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Q2 Profit Up 12%, Adj. EPS Up 21%, Tops Consensus; Sees Q3 Revenues Above
Estimates (full
story).
Perry Ellis
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Q4 Profit Declines Slightly On Higher Costs; Tops Street View By A Penny; Sees
Lower-than-expected FY07 Adj. EPS (full
story).
Progress Software
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Q1 Profit Falls On Charges (full
story).
Biomet
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Q3 EPS Rises On Higher Product Sales; Guides Q4 (full
story).
For more stories as they happen, go to our href=”https://tradingmarkets.com.site/news/Breaking%20News/”>Breaking
News section.
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Dow
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-39.22
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11,235.31
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NASDAQ
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-19.88
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2,294.23
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S&P 500
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-7.86
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1,297.22
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Volume
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2,112,808,000
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2,359,786,000
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Advances
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890
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988
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Declines
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2417
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2034
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Up Volume
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466
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668
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Down Volume
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1434
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1456
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New Hi’s
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136
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149
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New Lo’s
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44
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href=”https://tradingmarkets.com.site/news/Economic%20News/”>Economic
News
U.S. wholesale prices plunged 1.4% in February
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President Bush – Productivity Is Rising And Job
Market Is Strong
John Patrick Lee
johnl@tradingmarkets.com
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