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Stocks For Thursday, Aug. 31
JDSU TIVO
Monster Employment Index
 [Bullet] 6:00 ET 
165
ECB Announcement
 [Bullet] 7:45 ET 
Change 25bp   Level 3.0%
Jobless Claims
 [Bullet] 8:30 ET 
315K
Personal Income and Outlays
 [Star] 8:30 ET 
Personal income 0.5% Spending 0.2%
Factory Orders
 [Bullet] 10:00 ET 
- 1.0%
Help Wanted Index
 [Bullet] 10:00 ET 
NAPM-Chicago
 [Bullet] 10:00 ET 
Business barometer 56.1
EIA Natural Gas Report
 [Bullet] 10:30 ET
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NYMEX crude extends gains above $70, Iran in focus
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Valassis sues to void $1.3 billion ADVO merger Trading Up
 SEAC +16.7% (beats by $0.10); CTRN +6.4% (reports August same store sales); HEI +3.4% (beats by $0.03, issues upside guidance); VCI +3.1% (files action to rescind merger agreement with AD); AEOS +2.9% (reports August SSS; guides Q3 above consensus); TIVO +1.0% (beats consensus by $0.07; guides revs slightly above consensus); NVLS +0.9% (Co guides Q3 bookings flat to up 5% compared to June qtr)...
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AD
39.5% (VCI files action to rescind merger agreement); JDSU -14.8% (reports in line, guides Q1 revs below consensus); LTXX -9.7% (beats on top line, misses on revs; issues downside Q1 guidance); ZUMZ -4.7% (reports August same store sales); NR -2.9% (to shut down the operations of Newpark Environmental Water Solutions); MIPS -1.7% (to investigate historical stock option practices).

WEEKDAY TRADER 7:07 p.m.

Cooper's Turnaround in Plain Sight 
by Johanna Bennett

The contact-lens maker has lost almost half its market value in the last 18 months. But with a face-saving new lens on the horizon, this stock may be at an inflection point.

• INSIDE SCOOP 6:16 p.m.

• CHARTING THE MARKET TODAY 5:02 p.m.

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