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Stock futures rise after strong tech earnings
Stocks For Thursday
HPQ AMAT NTAP XMSR SIRI EXPE
Housing Starts
  8:30 ET 
Starts 2276K vs 2023K
Import and Export Prices
  8:30 ET 
Import Prices ex-oil +0.2% ; prior period flat
Export Prices ex-ag +0.7%; prior period +0.1%
Jobless Claims
  8:30 ET 
297K vs 285K Consensus
EIA Natural Gas Report
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Philadelphia Fed 15.4 vs 9.2 consensus
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Commodity Strategists: Crude Oil May Reach Record $80
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Hewlett-Packard HPQ Profit Rises 30 Percent; Forecast Tops Analysts' Estimates
Biogen BIIB profit nearly doubles, eyes Tysabri return
Datastream Systems, Inc.DSTM Reports Preliminary Fourth-Quarter and Fiscal Year-End 2005 Results
Trading Up
NTAP +9.6% (beat by $0.01, issued upside Q4 & FY06 guidance); QDEL +4.7% (beat by $0.05); CBR +3.0% (beat by $0.01; guided in-line, including stock based compensation expense); HPQ +3.0% (beat by $0.04, beat on revs; guided for Q2 and Y06); CECO +2.6% (beat by $0.03, guided for 2006; announced $300 mln buyback); AMAT 2.5% (beat by $0.02, ex items, beat on revs); ... Trading Down
EXPE -16.2% (missed by $0.05, ex items); GSIC -8.7% (reported Q4; issued Q1, Y06 guidance); DENN -7.8% (reported in line, guided FY06 EPS below consensus); AQNT -4.9% (beat by $0.01; guided below consensus for Q1; guided in-line for FY06); PWEI -4.4% (reported DecQ results); DGIN -2.5% (beated by $0.01, guided in-line; authorized $50 mln repurchase plan)...
Companies moving in reaction to news
ARDI +3.9% (CFO buys 25,000 shares); MCEL +3.9% (acquired 23% of Gecko); MVSN +1.6 % (acquired eMeta Corporation)... BDAY -17.8% (guided lower, announced C.E.O. resignation); GTRC -4.1% (CFO Bruce Ross to retire)

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