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Economic
08:30 Initial Jobless Claims: 493K prior
10:00 Factory Orders: -2.0 cons.

Monster Employment Index
 [Bullet] 6:00 ET 
ECB Announcement
 [Bullet] 7:45 ET 
Jobless Claims
[Consensus]
 [Bullet] 8:30 ET 
Factory Orders
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 [Bullet] 10:00 ET 
EIA Natural Gas Report
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MU -4.4%, MOS -18.1% on earnings
Companies trading higher in after hours in reaction to earnings
BLUD
+2.6%... 
Companies trading lower in after hours in reaction to earnings
 MOS -18.1%; MU -4.4%... 
Companies trading higher in after hours in reaction to news
: URI +2.6% (Announces Acquisition of Portland U-Rent-It); NYX +1.6% (NYSE Euronext receives EUR 161.6 mln ($227.5 mln) in connection with sale of GL TRADE to SunGard, from the sale of its 40% ownership stake in GL TRADE to SunGard); BMY +1.3% (Food & Drug Administration Approved the use of REYATAZ (atazanavir sulfate) Boosted with Ritonavir, Combination Therapy, for Previously Untreated HIV-1 Infected Adult Patients); BA +1.1% (receives a $650 mln International Space Station Contract Extension)...  
Companies trading lower in reaction to news
 RVBD -1.6% (Quantum and Riverbed settle patent lawsuits); CAT -0.6% (Continued to access CP market in recent weeks; Commercial paper access part of normal business -- DJ).

Earnings

Before: STZ, MAR, MTRX

After: GPN, ZZ, LWSN

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SFE Analyst Day; ENER Investor Day

AME, OLN, APSG, ULTR, CBE, COL, HON at Oppenheimer Industrials Conf.

CLR, CPX, CPNO at Merrill Lynch Global Energy Mid and Small Cap Conf.

COV, LLY, PG at IBF (International Business Forum) MidAmerica Healthcare Venture Forum

Cowen - 11th Annual Therapeutics Conf.

EDE, ATO, CMS, ED, GAS, NGG at American Gas Association Mini-Forum for the Financial Analyst Community

MCD, HAIN, MRT, CPKI, BJRI, URBN at RBC Capital Markets Consumer Conf.

VRNM, AVR, AGU at Citi Investment Research 2008 Agriculture Conf.

 

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