TradingMarkets winners & losers

Here are some of this morning’s market
movers:

Walgreen Co.
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, a Deerfield, Illinois-based retailer
of prescription and nonprescription drugs, reported a 14.2% increase in June
sales from the previous year (full
story
).

Velocity Express Corp.
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said it signed a definitive
agreement to acquire South Hackensack, New Jersey-based delivery services
network provider, CD&L Inc.
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in a fully-financed, two-step, all cash
transaction for $3.00 per share (full
story
).


International Securities Exchange Inc
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, an electronic exchange for
equity options and related services, said on Wednesday it will launch a Second
Market that will list approximately 850 additional equity options (full
story
).

Altera
Corp.
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unveiled the latest semiconductor device, which is part of its
low cost cyclone II FPGA family (full
story
).

Oce N.V.,
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,
a provider of digital document management technology and services, announced
second quarter earnings that rose year-over-year on higher revenues (full
story
).


Schlumberger
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on Wednesday revealed the acquisition of TerraTek, Inc.
in transaction in which the terms were not disclosed (full
story
).

Medallion
Resources Ltd
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revealed that it has closed a non-brokered
private-placement, issued to qualified investors and Company directors, for 1.70
million Units at a price of C$0.30 per Unit for gross proceeds totaling C$510
thousand (full
story
).

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