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Vonage said bankruptcy is one of the potential risks from its patent litigation with Verizon, as the Internet calling company's problems deepen.  8:40 p.m.WS
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 LLTC +9.3%; FRGB +2.4%; WM +2.3%; INTC +2.2%; STLY +2.0%... 
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CGNX -12.2%; LCBM -9.6%; CHB -9.0%; YHOO -7.9%; STX -5.9%; USNA -3.0%; PPDI -2.7%; CCK -1.9%; RLRN -1.2%; IBM -0.90%... 
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 INGN +16.5% (intravenous nanoparticle gene therapy shows activity in stage IV lung cancer patients); DPZ +7.4% (completes its recapitalization plan and declares $13.50 per share special dividend); OMM +4.3% (to be acquired by Teekay and TRMD for $29.25 per share); TRMS +3.6% (announces worlwide net sales of Fuzeon for Q1 were $64.3 mln); MATK +3.1% (proprietary DHA algal oil may slow the development of two brain lesions that are hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease); SIVB +2.2% (chief financial officer to resign; co raises Q1 EPS above consensus); IMMU +2.0% (develops novel Immunotoxin for therapy of prostate and lung cancers); TWAV +1.9% (KLA-Tencor extends tender offer)...  Trading Down
 MSCS -5.0% (expects Q1 revs of $56-58 mln vs $64.56 mln consensus); IWOV -2.5% (prelim Q1 revs $52.7 vs $53.68 mln Reuters consensus; does not report EPS due to ongoing options investigation); DPTR -1.8% (announces common stock offering of 6.2 mln shares and concurrent convertible senior notes offering of $100 mln); SCT -1.6%  

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