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3M
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PowerRating) missed by a penny; Q3 profit was higher, but sales were
below expectations.

Forest Labs
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PowerRating) reported higher quarterly profit, beating by
0.04.

Pfizer
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PowerRating) will sponsor a clinical trial to study the safety of
Celebrex.

Mattel
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PowerRating) beat by 0.01 but sales and profits were lower.

Hasbro’s
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PowerRating) reported 0.45 vs. 0.51; the company warned for ’04.

Bristol Myers
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PowerRating) said that its arthritis drug looked promising in
clinical trials.

Texas Instruments
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PowerRating) will report after the bell; the estimate is
0.27.

Kraft
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PowerRating) reports after the bell; the estimate is 0.45.

Lexmark
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PowerRating) beat by 0.02, with earnings up 50% from last year, but
the company warned for Q4.