TradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need To Know For Thursday

Stocks rose Wednesday, but closed off their
highs after blasts ripped through three hotels in Amman
,
Jordan. Twenty-three are reported dead and scores injured. Jordanian police
suspect suicide bombers and say the attacks carry the Al Qaeda trademark.

Negative research notes from Deutsche Bank sent General
Motors

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to a 13-year low.

CEOs of five major oil companies testified before
Congress today.

Crude inventories rose 4.42 million barrels, much more
than expected; gas inventories rose 4.22 million barrels, also more than
expected; distillates fell 84,000 barrels, more than expected.

The dollar traded near a 2-year high vs. the euro as
traders anticipate further rate hikes and violence continues in France.

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Now, here are a few stocks to watch on Thursday:

Cisco
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beat by a penny.

JDS Uniphase
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also beat by a penny.

Whole Foods
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beat by
0.04, raised guidance, announced a 2:1 split, a four-year, $200 million stock
buyback program, and a special $4.00 dividend.

NVidia
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beat by 0.06, ex-items, and beat
on revenues.

Target
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reports before the open Thursday;
look for 0.44.

Urban Outfitters
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also reports before the
bell; look for 0.22.

Shanda Interactive
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beat by 0.07 but was light on revenues.

Brice Wightman