TradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Tuesday
Super swindler, Bernard Madoff, had the book thrown at him today by Judge Chin receiving the maximum possible prison sentence of 150 years. Stocks reacted in jubilation soaring higher across the board. The DJIA advanced 90.99 to 8529.38, the tech heavy Nasdaq climbed 5.84 to 1844.06, and the broad based S&P 500 added 8.33 to 927.23.
Visionary Apple
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For profit college operator, Apollo Group
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Benihana Inc
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Sales for automaker Ford
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Hewlett Packard
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Home builders, KB Home
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