Tuesday Morning Coffee with TradingMarkets

By | TradingMarkets.com | September 02, 2008 09:00 AM








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  • PetSmart ( PETM | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) gained more than 10% on Friday after reporting better than expected quarterly earnings.



  • Lower than expected sales projections at Marvell Technology Group Ltd. ( MRVL | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) encouraged traders to sell the stock at week's end. MRVL was down more than 4% on Friday.




  • Machinists rejected a "best and final" offer by Boeing ( BA | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating), calling the company's proposal "very inadequate in all areas."



  • Losing 4% on Friday, shares of International Paper ( IP | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) were downgraded by a Deutsche Bank AG analyst from "buy" to "hold."



  • Fannie Mae ( FNM | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) closed lower for the first time in five days on Friday, losing nearly 14% on the day.



  • Citing a slowdown in technology spending in Europe, Dell ( DELL | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) reported quarterly earnings that fell short of analyst estimates by five cents.



  • General Motors ( GM | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) announced a recall of more than 940,000 vehicles in response to a potential short circuit in the washer fluid system that could cause fires. So far, three fires have been linked to this problem.



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Symbol PowerRatings
Valeant Pharmaceuticals VRX9
Super Micro Computer Inc. SMCI 8
Nuvasive Inc. NUVA 8
Martek Biosciences Corporation MATK 8
LSI Corporation LSI 8





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Original publication: September 02, 2008

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