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Stocks For Thursday, Nov. 2
EDS VCLK CAT SWKS RIG 
Monster Employment Index
  6:00 ET 
Challenger Job-Cut Report
  7:30 ET 
ECB Announcement
  7:45 ET 
Jobless Claims
  8:30 ET 
327K vs 310K Consensus
Productivity and Costs
  8:30 ET
Productivity-prelim unavs +1.1% consensus
 Unit labor cost 3.8% vs 3.4% Consensus
Factory Orders
  10:00 ET
+2.1% vs +3.6% consensus 
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  12:00 ET
TOP FINANCIAL NEWS
Oil prices slip after inventory rise
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Clark, Inc. CLK To Be Acquired by AEGON Subsidiary
TRIBUNE TOLD prospective suitors it is ready to weigh offers to sell off parts of itself after receiving lower-than-expected bids for the whole firm.  11:13 p.m.WSJ
Trading Up
OIIM +12.3%; CTRX +11.3%; WCG +10.0%; RMKR +8.6%; GMRK 8.6%; GES +8.5%; TSRA +7.2%; TKLC +6.8%; KNXA +6.4%; ANDE +4.2%; SWKS +3.8%; WRNC +3.6%; INXI +3.3%; NGEN +2.9%; ASPV +2.8%; WYN +2.8% OSUR +2.4%; VLCK +2.3%; DIOD +2.1%; MXIM +2.0%; GPRO +1.9%; GIVN +1.6%; GTRC +1.4%; AIZ +1.3%; BMRN +1.2%... 
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ANSR -26.2%; CSCX -16.3%; DXPE -10.9%; TFSM -8.1%; PWEI -7.3%; BOOM -6.8%; ACLS -5.1%; PLXS -4.7%; INSP -4.4%; KYPH -2.7%; STKL -2.7%; SMSI -2.6%; FIC -2.6%; RUTH -2.4%; GFIG -1.6%; STXN -1.3%; MSSR -1.2%; DOX -1.1%...  Companies moving in reaction to news:
Trading Up
 CLK +29.6% (to be acquired by AEG for $16.55 per share); HSOA +13.5% (Acquires Associated Contractors;sees transaction neutral to earnings in Q4 and 2006; sees accretive to Y07 earnings); TSRA +7.2% (and NXP, formerly Philips Semiconductors, sign new technology licensing agreement); HOTT +4.5% (reports Oct same store sales decline of -7.2%, reiterates Q3 EPS guidance, guides Q4 EPS down); ABPI +3.4% (files for 14.62 mln share common stock shelf offering by selling shareholders)...
Trading Down
ULCM -3.5% (announces preliminary results for the Q3 sees sales of approx $16 mln); SUPG -3.5% (to delay reporting of third-quarter financial results); XLTC -2.0% (Announces Termination of Merger with COHR); HILL -1.6% (receives compliance notification from Nasdaq Stock Market); MSSR -1.2% (to acquire The Boathouse Restaurants).
 

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