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Standard & Poor's Announces Changes to U.S. Indices
S&P  500 + LM - GDT
S&P 400 + OSK - LM
S&P 600 + SKX - OSK

Stocks For Wednesday, April 12

DNA AMD CC LRCX MDT 
MBA Purchase Applications
 [Bullet] 7:00 ET 
International Trade
 [Star] 8:30 ET
Trade Balance -$65.7 bln vs -$67.5 bln consensus 
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 [Bullet] 10:30 ET 
TOP FINANCIAL NEWS
Oil Trades Near Seven-Month High on Iran Standoff, Stockpiles
BUSINESS NEWS
Genentech profit up on robust cancer drug sales
AKAM
Akamai Tech will be added to Nasdaq 100 
STEIE
Stewart Enterprises regains compliance with Nasdaq
Trading Up
CPKI
+5.3% (guided for Q1, beat on comps); JH +5.2% (raised Q1 and Y06 EPS guidance); AKAM +4.1% (will be added to Nasdaq 100); OSK +2.6% (added to S&P MidCap 400); LM +2.5% (added to S&P 500); STEIE +2.1% (regained compliance with Nasdaq); EZEM +1.7% (reported Q3); MDT +1.2% (to repurchase approx $2.5 bln of common stock)...
Mentioned on Mad Money:

OPWV
+5.5%, TDG +4.6%
Trading Down
PXPL
-31.9% (Pixelplus Tech, a Taiwan affiliate, to be recognized as a consolidated subsidiary); AVID -11.4% (lowered Q1 guidance); ELX -4.7% (lowered Q3 guidance); DNA -1.7% (beat by $0.05 on non-GAAP basis, upped guidance for Y06 EPS); QLGC -1.7% (sympathy with ELX).

 WEEKDAY TRADER 7:19 p.m.

In Biotech, Small May Be More Beautiful 
by Johanna Bennett

Some of the sector's biggest names have been making investors nervous lately. That's why smart investors might want to consider a few select smaller names.

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