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New Cash Deal - ATSN/EMR - Terms: 1 ATSN = $11 cash. Deal is worth $440M and offers a 6% premium.
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+22.9% (beat by $0.05, beat on revs; guided for Q1); TSCO +11.7% (beat by $0.12; guided above consensus); DRIV +8.4% (beat top and bottom lines for Q4); NMSS +7.1% (beat by $0.06 issued upside Q1 guidance and reaffirmed FY06); SBUX +6.0% (reported $0.02 above consensus; guided Q2 EPS below consensus; guided Y06 EPS above consensus; reported Jan comps); SIRF +4.5% (beat by $0.02); SPRT +3.7% (beat by $0.02; guided for Y06); PHM +3.3% (beat by $0.06; reaffirmed FY06 guidance)...
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WSSI
-11.7% (beat by $0.01, guided for Q1; announced merger); MCRL -9.5% (beat by $0.01, guided Q1 revs above consensus); MTSN -6.3% (reported Q4 results, issued in line Q1 rev guidance); OPNT -4.9% (reportsd $0.05 above consensus; guided Q4 EPS in-line, revs above consensus); KYPH -2.3% (beat by $0.06, ex items, guided in-line); GIL -2.2% (beat by $0.03, light on revs); MUR -1.8% (reported $0.03 above consensus; guided Q1 below consensus); NWRE -1.8% (beat by $0.03, raised FY06 rev guidance to in-line); CDNS -1.5% (beat by $0.01, beat on revs; issued Q1 & FY06 guidance)... Companies moving in reaction to news
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+22.7% (mentioned on Mad Money); CEPH +9.9% (FDA extends action date for review of Nuvigil; announces agreements with BRL); BBBB +5.7% (mentioned on Mad Money); PD +3.0% (declared two-for-one stock split ); PHM +2.8% (announced additional $200 mln stock buyback); CTRN +2.6% (Jan same store sales increase 22.7%); SGP +1.1% (FDA approved CLARINEX-D 12 hour tablet)... NTRI -13.3% (guided for Q4, 1Q06); CWTR -10.8% (Y06 outlook below consensus); ONA -6.3% (announced retirement of CEO & President C. Donald Dempsey issued down side 2006 eps guidance); FRED -1.6% (reported Jan comps); SHFL -1.2% (to delay 10-K filing).

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Tough Habitat for Humana 
by Johanna Bennett

With its stock price pressing against record highs, Medicare health-plan provider Humana likely won't live up to investors' lofty expectations.

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