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 AA +3.8% on earnings; CHK -3.2% (announces that it intends to commence a public offering of 25 mln shares of its common stock)

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 PRXI -11.8%...
Companies trading higher in after hours in reaction to news
: SGXP +119.0% (LLY acquires SGXP for $3.00 per share in cash); CIR +12.1% (raises Q2 EPS guidance above consensus); EEEI 11.5% (announces reverse stock split to maintain NASDAQ listing; 5 to 1); CACH +9.3% (reports 6% comparable store sales increase in June 2008, provides updated guidance); GIII +7.2% (announces acquisition of assets of Wilsons Leather Outlet Stores, raises FY09 guidance based on acquisition); CLF +3.2% (raises guidance for Asia Pacific iron ore avg revenue per tonne to $102 from $89); OII +1.4% (announces Shell Perdido contract); STLY +1.0% (to consolidate North Carolina manufacturing operations; 2H08 charges to be $6-8 mln)...  Companies trading lower in reaction to news
 ARRS -17.4% (guides Q2 revs below consensus; sees EPS at or near the low end of prior range); MTSN -9.6% (lowers Q2 EPS and revenue guidance below consensus); VVC -5.1% (lowers FY08 EPS guidance below consensus, sees Q2 EPS below consensus); MHK -3.3% (lowers Q2 EPS guidance below consensus); CHK -3.2% (announces that it intends to commence a public offering of 25 mln shares of its common stock); HURN -2.9% (acquires Stockamp & Associates; the acquisition is expected to be dilutive to HURN's EPS in 2008 and accretive in 2009); TGB -2.4% (updates status of Gibraltar Mine; Phase II expansion is continuing on time and budget); GLT -2.3% (announces it will upgrade composite fibers paper machine to serve growing demand in food and beverage market); TOMO -2.2% (Co to acquire assets of Hi-Art of Japan); UNCA -2.2% (announces CFO will resign; co expects to report Q3 revs at or above the high-end of prior guidance).

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