TradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Friday

Here are 7 stocks for traders for Friday:

Jabil Circuit
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beat earnings expectations on Thursday
afternoon, announcing $0.23 EPS over an expected $0.20 EPS. JBL’s PowerRating is
3.

Cognos
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matched earnings expectations on Thursday with
$0.32 EPS. COGN’s PowerRating is 4.

General Electric
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and Pearson
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each issued a
separate statement, announcing intentions to drop their respective bids for
Dow Jones

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. GE’s PowerRating is 5, PSO does not have a PowerRating
due to volume constraints and DJ’s PowerRating is 4.

Nvidia
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announced on Wednesday a new type of chip named
“Tesla,” designed for computation-intensive fields such as engineering and
medicine. NVDA’s PowerRating is 2.

H&R Block
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announced on Thursday that the company recorded a
net loss of $85.6 billion last quarter, or 26 cents a share. Subprime mortgage
worries continue to affect all areas of the financial services market. HRB’s
PowerRating is 5.

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