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Tiffany
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beat by 0.06 and raised its fiscal year 2006 guidance. (full
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ADC Telecom
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beat by 0.02 and guided in-line.

Sigma Designs
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beat by 0.03.

Creative Technology
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was
granted a patent covering its method of organizing files in a digital music
player. The company said Apple has used the same technology in its iPod players.
Apple does not have a patent for a digital music system.

Novellus
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guided Q3 forecast to
the low end of previous predictions. The company now sees 0.20-0.21, down from
0.21-0.22 at the beginning of the quarter.

With the Port of New Orleans closed, truckers and
railroads may have to pick up some slack. Yellow Freight
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and
Burlington Northern
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may be in focus.

Bloomberg reports that billionaire Carlos Slim
feels Bellsouth
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, SBC
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and  Verizon
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are attractive and owns stakes in all.