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Standard & Poor's Announces Changes to U.S. Indices
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following changes will be made to the S&P 100 after the close of trading
on Friday, December 19: Gilead Sciences (GILD) will replace
International Paper (IP), Lowe's Companies (LOW) will replace CBS Corp.
(CBS), Devon Energy Corp. (DVN) will replace El Paso (EP), Lockheed
Martin (LMT) will replace The AES Corp. (AES), Walgreen Co. (WAG) will
replace Hartford Financial Services Group (HIG), Schering-Plough (SGP)
will replace American International Group (AIG), and Nike (NKE) will
replace CIGNA (CI). All companies being added to the S&P 100 are
currently S&P 500 constituents, and all companies being removed from the
S&P 100 will remain S&P 500 constituents.
S&P
MidCap 400 constituent Equitable Resources (EQT) will replace
Transocean (RIG) in the S&P 500, S&P SmallCap 600 constituent
Woodward Governor Co. (WGOV) will replace Equitable Resources in the
S&P MidCap 400, and Forrester Research (FORR) will replace
Woodward Governor in the S&P SmallCap 600 after the close of trading
on Thursday, December 18. Transocean is in the process of
redomesticating to Switzerland, rendering it ineligible for continued
inclusion in the S&P 500
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After Hours Summary
REV
Revlon files $250 mln mixed securities offering( 6.19 -0.20)
UTX
-1.8% (reaffirms FY08 EPS below consensus, guides FY09 EPS in-line, revs
below); RIG -3.4% (Equitable Resources (EQT) will replace Transocean
(RIG) in the S&P 500)
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Companies trading higher in after hours in reaction to
news
WLT +6.6% (announces addition of 46 mln
tons of premium hard coal reserves); SHO +4.9%
(reaffirms its prior full-year 2008 guidance presented on
Nov 5); HLX +3.9% (announces the co will divest all
or a portion of the its oil and gas assets; divest its
interest in production facilities; and evaluate strategic
alternatives); EQT +3.3% (Equitable Resources (EQT)
will replace Transocean (RIG) in the S&P 500)...
Companies trading lower in after hours in reaction to news:
WAT -12.6% (lowers Q4 EPS and revs guidance below
consensus); RIG -3.4%
(Equitable Resources (EQT) will replace Transocean (RIG) in
the S&P 500); KBR -3.0% (awarded two contracts for
engineering services by Sasol Tech, totaling approx $2.7 mln);
UTX -1.8% (reaffirms
FY08 EPS below consensus, guides FY09 EPS in-line with
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