TradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Thursday
In addition to Microsoft
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The Dow lost 82.99. The Nasdaq Composite gained 2.27. And the S&P 500 fell by 6.53.
Here are 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Thursday.
Apple
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Also reporting earnings after the bell on Wednesday were eBay
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Among the companies reporting earnings Thursday morning before the market opens are ConocoPhillips
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Being added to Goldman Sachs’ buy list based on likely gains in market share was good news for Ford Motor Company
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