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MBA Purchase Applications
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Durable Goods Orders
 [Star] 8:30 ET
New orders 6.1% vs 1.7%
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New Home Sales 1213K vs 1100K consensus
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Bush calls for probe into petrol price-fixing
Lay Blames Media For Enron Downfall 
Bush Eases Environmental Rules on Gasoline
THE WHITE HOUSE IS EXPECTED
Wednesday to name Fox News personality and former presidential speechwriter Tony Snow as press secretary WSJ
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Babcock & Brown buys  NWEC $ 37 cash
Amazon.com Q1 sales rise, profit falls
Lockheed profit rises, but stock falls from high
DuPont posts lower profit but ups forecast
Hooper Holmes Provides Update on Form 10-K Filing
Calpers demanded
a conference call with the compensation panel of UnitedHealth's board to discuss disclosure practices.WSJ
Trading Up
SANM
+16.8% (reports in-line Q2, issues Q3 guidance); LDIS +15.5% (misses by $0.02, ex items; guides above consensus for Q2); WIRE +10.0% (beats by $0.24; beats on revs); TQNT +8.4% (beats by $0.01; issues upside Q2 and FY06 guidance); TSAI +7.7% (beats by $0.07; raises FY06 guidance); AMSG +7.7% (reports in line, beats on revs; guides Q2 and Y06 in line); DV +6.7% (reports Q3 results); MTW +5.4% (beats by $0.05, ex items; guides above consensus); TMWD +4.6% (beats by $0.03); FRK +4.4% (beats by $0.23, beats on revs; provides outlook); RFMD +4.4%(beats by 3 cents, guides Q1 above consensus); MANH +3.8% (beats by a penny, ex items; guides above consensus, ex items); CKFR +3.7% (beats by a nickel, issues in-line Q4 guidance); TNB +3.2% (beats by $0.09, beats on revs; raises Y06 EPS guidance); PNRA +2.6% (reports $0.01 above consensus; guides Q2 and Y06 EPS above consensus); ITRI +2.4% (beats by $0.10, beats on revs; guides Q2 and FY06 higher); SCSS +2.2% (beats by $0.03, beats on revs; raises Y06 EPS guidance); ACTL +2.1% (beats by $0.08, sees Q2 revs flat to up in low single digits)... Trading Down
CSCD
-13.5% (reports below consensus; guides Q2 EPS below consensus, revs in-line); SIRF -12.2% (guides Q2 EPS of $0.18-0.20 vs Reuters Estimates for EPS of $0.19); ENWV -9.3% (reports Q1 results); MCRL -7.0% (beats by a penny; guides in-line); BYD -6.3% (beats by $0.05, light on revs); EZPW -5.8% (beats by $0.02, guides JunQ and FY06 below consensus); EXBD -4.4% (beats by 2 cents, issues FY06 guidance); SEAB -4.2% (misses by $0.04, light on revs); SGTL -4.0% (misses by $0.02, beats on revs; guides Q2 EPS below consensus); EXTR -3.8% (beats by $0.02, revs in line); CHRW -3.3% (beats by 2 cents); ENTU -3.3% (reports inline and issues upside FY06 guidance); VECO -3.1% (beats by $0.03, affirms Q2 and FY06); CVTX -2.8% (reports Q1 results); VOCS -2.2% (beats by $0.02, beats on revs; issues Q2, Y06 guidance); CAKE -2.2% (reports $0.01 below consensus; report Q1 comps)...
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Trading Down:
UTSI -2.0% (delays filing of its 10-Q)... Mentioned on Mad Money
FIX
+4.30%; WWW +3.0%.

WEEKDAY TRADER 6:49 p.m.

Stocks Tied to Chlorine Are in the Clear by Ed Lin

Better margins and more demand for PVC plastic bode well for Dow Chemical and PPG Industries, two of the world's largest chlorine producers.

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