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By Jon Fortt
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technology
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life at the top
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economy
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video
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entertainment
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By Anne Fisher
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By Stanley Bing
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| Company | Price | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| Freddie Mac | 0.96 | -81.18% |
| Washington Mutual Inc | 3.62 | -15.22% |
| Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc | 13.92 | -14.07% |
| Huntsman Corp | 11.20 | -13.98% |
Sep 8 12:55pm ET †
| Index | Last | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| Dow Jones | 11,416.13 | 1.74% |
| Nasdaq | 2,260.14 | 0.19% |
| S&P 500 | 1,258.68 | 1.32% |
| 10yr | 102 9/32 | Yield: 3.72% |
Sep 08 12:58pm ET †
| Company | Price | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| SanDisk Corporation | 15.89 | -9.92% |
| Google Inc | 424.32 | -4.49% |
| Nvidia Corp | 11.22 | -3.86% |
| Qwest Communications Intl In | 3.95 | 3.82% |
Sep 8 12:53pm ET †
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