TradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Thursday
Stocks ended the day up modestly, with the blue chip, Dow industrials and S&P 500 being the percentage leaders on the day.
The Dow closed up 68.88. The Nasdaq ended the day ahead by 4.72. And the S&P 500 gained 7.85.
Here are 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Thursday.
H.J. Heinz
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PowerRating) reports earnings tomorrow morning before the market opens. Analysts are expecting EPS of $0.66.
On Wednesday, OfficeMax
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PowerRating) lost its chief financial officer, who left for a position with Allstate Corporation
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PowerRating).
Fannie Mae
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PowerRating) and Freddie Mac
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PowerRating) continued to move lower, with both stocks down more than 25% on the day.
eBay
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PowerRating).
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