The Stocks Wall Street Is Watching
The following stocks may be
impacted due to significant news as noted:
Chip maker Broadcom
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upgraded by Salomon Smith Barney to "in-line" from "underperform".
Also in the chip biz, Altera
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raised its first-quarter earnings guidance to $0.08 per share vs. previous
estimates of $0.07 per share.
Drug maker GlaxoSmithKline
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ceased trials for its drug Trizivir after was proven to be inferior to other
combinations of drugs.
Insurer Aetna
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Goldman Sachs to "outperform" from "in-line".
In the airline sector, JP Morgan has upgraded
Delta Airlines
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Airlines to "neutral".
Retailer AnnTaylor
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for the first-quarter after beating its fourth-quarter estimates by $0.01.
Pre-market action:
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NAFCE |
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ALTR |
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NOK |
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+3%,
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TXU |
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DAL |
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BRCM |
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LECO |
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ARRS |
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DCX |
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