The Stocks Wall Street Is Watching

The following stocks may be
impacted due to significant news as noted:

Chip maker Texas Instruments
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missed its earnings estimates by a penny and lowered its guidance for the
fourth-quarter.

Also in the chip business, Cymer
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has been downgraded by Merrill Lynch to “sell” from “neutral”.

Education company Career Education Corp.
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beat its third quarter earnings by $0.02 with profits of  $0.30 per
share. The stock has also been downgraded by brokerages.

Home builder Pulte Homes
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beat
its third quarter earnings targets by $0.02 with profits of $1.81 per share.

Drug maker Wyeth
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missed
its third quarter earnings targets by $0.05 with profits of  $0.47 per
share.

Medical equipment and supplies company Zimmer
Holdings

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beat its third quarter earnings by $0.03 with profits
of $0.33 per share.