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Pre-Market Stock News (APR 16, 2007)

(ADBE) Adobe is noted favorably as Barron’s cover story.
(APC) Anadarko selling certain oil and gas properties in Texas for $750 million.
(ATRO) Astronics wins $17M in multiple commercial airlines.
(BYI) Bally Tech signed contract extension with New York Lottery through the end of 2010.
(C‘) Citigroup indicated up after posting $1.18 EPS vs $1.10 estimates; $25.4 Billion vs $24.2B(e); traded up almost 1 pre-market.
(CRAY) Cray gets expanded order from Swiss National Computing Center.
(DGX) Quest Diagnostics is paying $2 Billion in to acquire AmeriPath from Welsh Carson Anderson Stowe.
(DMRC) Digimark filed a $90 million shelf registration.
(FCGI) First Consulting said its Pennsylvania Healthcare System pact will not be renewed.
(GOOG) Google buying DoubleClick for $3.1 Billion, but Microsoft and others are already voicing anti-trust concerns.
(GPCB) GPC Biotech’s NDA accepted by FDA and was given priority review status for prostate cancer combination after chemotherapy has failed.
(GPRE) Green Plains Renewable Energy announced its CFO has left.
(HGSI) Human Genome Sciences shows positive Phase IIb trials for Albuferon in Hapatitis C.
(ISLN) Isilon Systems win archive and access media programming order from NBC Universal.
(JOSB) Jos. A. Bank named Chief Merchandising Officer as President.
(LLY) Eli Lilly $0.84 EPS vs $0.79e.
(MAT) Mattel $0.03 EPS vs -$0.05e.
(MSFT) Microsoft is launching a competing product to Adobe’s Flash.
(NUTR) Nutraceuticals announced that its CFo has resigned.
(PGLA) Progen’s Phase II liver cancer trials exceeded efficacy objectives.
(POWL) Powell Industries found accounting errors in one of its units.
(RF) Regions Financial names new CFO.
(SLM) SLM, Sallie Mae, gets a JC Flowers led buyout offer of $60.00 per share.
(SWIM) Investools grew March new accounts by 415%, and funded new accounts of 291%.
(VRTX) Vertex announced positive Hepatitis C results in presentation.
(WB) Wachovia $1.20 vs $1.16e.
(WMT) Wal-Mart regains #1 on list of Fortune 500 companies, Fortune must be out of things to do.

Jon C. Ogg
April 16, 2007

Jon Ogg can be reached at [email protected]; he does not own securities in the companies he covers.

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