TradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Friday

Here are 7 stocks for traders for Friday:

Cascade
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beat earnings expectations on Thursday, announcing $1.07 EPS over an expected $0.93 EPS. CAE’s PowerRating is 6.

Kellwood
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announces earnings on Friday before the bell, with analysts looking for $0.20 EPS. KWD’s PowerRating is 4.

Vail Resorts
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reports quarterly earnings on Friday morning; watch for $1.99 EPS. MTN’s PowerRating is 6.

Blackstone Group and others increased its bid to buy Biomet
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to $11.4 billion, around $46 a share. The previous bid was set at $44 a share. BMET’s PowerRating is 5.

A number of big-name retailers reported disappointing sales numbers this morning. Among those affected were Wal-Mart
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, J.C. Penney
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and Abercrombie & Fitch
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. WMT’s PowerRating is 5, JCP’s PowerRating is 6 and ANF’s PowerRating is 6.

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