The Stocks Wall Street Is Watching
The following stocks may be
impacted due to significant news as noted:
Entertainment giant America
Online‘s
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PowerRating) Chairman Steve Case has announced that he will step down
from his post, though will remain a Director and co-Chair of the Strategy
Committee.
Software king Microsoft
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PowerRating) is to pay $1.1 billion to 13 million California consumers to settle
an anti-trust lawsuit.
Computer hardware company
Dell Computer
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PowerRating) has been downgraded by JP Morgan to "neutral" from
"overweight".
Deutsche Bank has downgraded
electronics companies Jabil Circuit
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JBL |
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PowerRating), Plexus Corp.
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PLXS |
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PowerRating),
Sanmina SCI Corp.
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SANM |
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PowerRating), and Solectron to "sell", and
Celestica
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CLS |
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PowerRating) to "hold".
Electric utilities company
Duke Energy
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PowerRating) has lowered its earnings guidance for 2002 and
2003. For 2003 the company now sees earnings per share at $1.35-1.60 vs. a
consensus of $1.84.
Healthcare company Tenet
Healthcare
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THC |
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PowerRating) has beat its second-quarter earnings expectations by
$0.02 with profits of $0.72 per share.
Pre-market action:
(
CHRD |
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PowerRating) +15%,
(
NXTV |
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PowerRating)
+14%,
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ELN |
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PowerRating) +12.5%,
(
LSI |
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News |
PowerRating) +5.5%,
(
DISH |
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News |
PowerRating) +4.8%,
(
AOL |
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PowerRating) +4.8%,
(
SINA |
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PowerRating)
+4.5%,
(
TOL |
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PowerRating) +3.5%,
(
UNTD |
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PowerRating) +3%,
(
YHOO |
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PowerRating) +2.5%,
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MSFT |
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News |
PowerRating) +0.8%.
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DUK |
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PowerRating) -11%,
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MOT |
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PowerRating)
-1.8%.