TradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need To Know For Monday

Here are 7 stocks for traders for Monday:

Centene
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a notice that its contract with Kansas’ Health Policy Authority will expire at
the end of 2006. The subsidiary which lost the contract generated roughly
$240 mn of CNC’s 2005 revenue.

Robert Rubin, a director at Citigroup
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, resigned from Ford’s
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board of
directors, citing that the relationship between C and F could lead to suspicions
of conflict of interest. Rubin had been on the F board for 6 years.

Empire Resorts’
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horsemen received new arbitrated contract terms from New York Racing and
Wagering Board today.

Donald Zacharias announced his decision to retire from the
board of directors of Sanderson Farms
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Zacharias had been on the board since 1988.

Medicis Pharmaceutical
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received a positive recommendation from the FDA for the drug Radiesse, a facial
wrinkle filler.

Beacon Roofing
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announced plans to buy Roof Depot, a Minnesota-based roofing products company
that generated sales of $31 mln in 2005.

Brice Wightman

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