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INTC +8.6% on earnings/guidance; WM +0.8% on earnings; CVTX +24.8% (announces that TPG-Axon Capital has agreed to pay CVTX up to $185 mln); MER +1.1% (Temasak invests further $600 mln in MER -- FT)

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SORC +36.5%; BMI +13.7%; INTC +8.6%; LLTC +2.6%; CSX +2.3%; WM +0.8%... 
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 HCSG -11.8%; HBAN -1.6%; STX -1.1%; BLX -1.1%; RNST -1.1%..
Companies trading higher in after hours in reaction to news: CVTX +24.8% (announces that TPG-Axon Capital has agreed to pay CVTX up to $185 mln in exchange for rights to 50% of their royalty on North American sales of Lexiscan injection); MXWL +13.3% (Johnson Controls-Saft and Maxwell Technologies to collaborate in development of more effective, more energy efficient electrodes for lithium-ion hybrid vehicle batteries); ZOLT +7.5% (preannounces Q2 revs below consensus); LAMR +6.0% (SPO Advisory discloses 17.3% stake in amended 13D filing; up from 15.8% previously reported on 3/21); AOB +2.9% (enters strategic alliance with China-based pharma company); SNTS +2.7% (provides termination notice to Otsuka America Pharmaceutical for ZEGERID co-promotion agreement); CPST +2.6% (announced the signing of a new distributor agreement with Five Star Electric for all applications and market segments in Central and East Texas); NOV +1.3% (will replace Rockwell Automation in the S&P 100; Affiliated Managers Group (AMG) will replace Grant Prideco in the S&P MidCap 400); MER +1.1% (Temasak invests further $600 mln in MER -- FT); C +0.7% (may disband management committee - NY Times); GM +0.4% (Latin America, Africa and Middle East Quarterly sales up 20%...
Companies trading lower in reaction to news: WINS -2.2% (announces strategic partnership between Planview and its performance management associates division); VCI -1.2% (announces expectations for strong Q1 2008 results; guides Q1 revs).

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