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Banks Break Out ... Rumor: Seagate to Buy SanDisk ... Signs of Slowing Eurozone Growth Drag Euro Lower ... General Motors' Big Bounce ... U.S. Inflation Hits 17-year High ...
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| Nuvasive Inc. | NUVA | 8 |
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7 ETFs You Need to Know for Today - TradingMarkets
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Wachovia Leads Banks Higher - CNN Money
Investors treated financial stocks like Wachovia has value stocks on Thursday, as banks continued to lead the market on up days.
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Will Seagate Buy SanDisk? - The Guardian
The markets roiled late in trading on Thursday as an industry publication noted growing rumors that Seagate would move to acquire the maker of flash memory. Officials from both companies have so far refused to comment on the speculation.
Slow Growth, Lower Euro - Financial Times
A slowing economy in the Eurozone continues to weigh on the Euro, which was lower against the U.S. dollar again on Thursday.
Jumpin' General Motors! - Forbes
Optimism over the anticipated savings from its restructuring plan encouraged traders and investors to make General Motors the Dow's biggest gainer on Thursday.
Inflation in U.S. Soars - New York Times
Consumer prices in the United States hit a 17-year high on Thursday as fuel and food costs continued to climb. The pace of prices moving higher has also increased.
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