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| Company | Price | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| Agilent Technologies Inc | 35.46 | 9.01% |
| Peabody Energy Corp | 76.75 | 8.07% |
| Allegheny Technologies Inc | 80.66 | 7.58% |
| Temple-Inland Inc | 14.50 | 6.85% |
May 15 3:58pm ET †
| Index | Last | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| Dow Jones | 12,992.66 | 0.73% |
| Nasdaq | 2,533.73 | 1.48% |
| S&P 500 | 1,423.57 | 1.06% |
| 10yr | 99 29/32 | Yield: 3.88% |
May 16 8:56am ET †
| Company | Price | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| Nvidia Corp | 23.65 | 7.16% |
| EMC Corporation | 17.76 | 6.47% |
| SanDisk Corporation | 32.95 | 4.88% |
| Intel Corporation | 24.97 | 4.74% |
May 15 3:58pm ET †
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