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Pacific Coal Holding Downside Range of 11.50 to Low of 11.11 in After-Hours

The stock is off its low of 11.11, lately tightening it downside to between 11.46 and 11.20. Price: 11.42, Change: -0.41, Percent Change: -3.4

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MidnightTrader's Analyst Notebook: DELL

Dell (DELL) closed the regular session down 2.5%, extending pre-market losses of 1.78% after getting cut to underweight from equal-weight at Morgan Stanley DELL has seen its analyst-driven pre-market movement narrow or reverse in the following regular session in nine of the last 12 events Midnigh...

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Rush Enterprises Completes $26.2 Million Sale of Construction Division - Shares Flat in After Hours

Rush Enterprises (RUSHB) said it has completed the previously announced sale of the assets of its John Deere construction equipment dealerships to Doggett Heavy Machinery Services, LLC for $26.2 million. Rush shares are flat in after-hours trading. Price: 13.21, Change: 0, Percent Change: 0

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Closing Update: Stocks Climb - Economic Data, Oil Support Gains

-DJIA up 47.53 (+0.46%) to 10,462.04 -S&P 500 up 5.37 (+0.49%) to 1,109.55 -Nasdaq up 6.28 (+0.28%) to 2,242.48 GLOBAL SENTIMENT Hang Seng up 0.43% Nikkei up 1.55% FTSE up 0.14% UPSIDE MOVERS (+) LULU gives upbeat earnings update. (+) NOK names new CEO. (+) ACET beats with earnings. (+) JASO s...

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Credit Acceptance Extends Revolving Warehouse Facility - Shares Flat in After Hours

Credit Acceptance Corp. (CACC) said it has extended the date on which its $75.0 million revolving secured warehouse facility will cease to revolve. Credit Acceptance shares are flat in after-hours trading. Price: 59.81, Change: 0, Percent Change: 0

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TSX Finishes With 64-Point Gain, Snapping Three-Day Dip

The S&P/TSX Composite Index finished up 64 points, or about 0.5% at 12097, snapping a three-day losing streak for Canadian stocks. The gain was supported early by August employment numbers beating forecasts and by higher energy prices throughout the day due to a leak in an Enbridge (ENB.TO) pipel...

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Patriot Coal Sees Q3 Sales Volume down 10% from Earlier Estimates - Stock Sliding 4% in Early After-Hours Trade

Patriot Coal (PCX) said its 2010 Q3 sales volume is expected to be in the range of 7.5 to 7.7 million tons, down about 10 percent from earlier estimates. The expected shortfall in shipments is similarly split between thermal and metallurgical coal. Lower volume is primarily related to sporadic do...

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TSX Most Actively Traded

The most actively traded on the S&P TSX Composite Index were: MFC.TO, +3.7%. HNU.TO, +4.3%. BBD-B.TO, +1.4%. XIU.TO, +0.5%. WTN.TO, +5.9%. TLM.TO, -0.4%. AND.TO, +0.7%.

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MidnightTrader's Analyst Notebook: INTU

Intuit (INTU) closed the regular session down 1.1% at 43.47, narrower than the 1.55% loss in the premarket. Shares were downgraded to Neutral from Buy at UBS. INTU has extended its premarket move in the regular session in the other ratings changes MidnightTrader has tracked. 9/11/10 Pre-Market: ...

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Stocks Climb in Friday Trade, End Near Day Highs

Traders shook off continued worries over European bank weakness and pushed the major U.S. indices higher on Friday, continuing a string of solid upside turns to start September. A Commerce Department report that noted wholesale inventories and sales spiked higher in July provided support for bull...

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TSXV Most Actively Traded

The most actively traded on the S&P TSX Venture Composite Index are: ENA.V, +9.1%. HRL.V, +14.3%. ABB.V, +66.7%. ALE.V, +3.9%. R.V, -1.4%. GBB.V, -8.6%.

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Enbridge Down as Pipeline Still Leaking Oil in Illinois

Enbridge Inc's (ENB.TO) 6A pipeline, the biggest of three key arteries that deliver most of Canada's crude oil exports to the United States, is still leaking oil in Illinois more than 24 hours after the spill that forced its closure was reported, according to Reuters. Reuters notes the incident c...

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Sector Update: Energy Shares Still Higher as Crude Closes Sharply Higher

NYMEX Benchmark Crude October: +$1.91 (+1.92%) to $76.18 Top Energy Stocks XOM: +0.3% CVX: +1.7% COP: +0.3% SLB: +1.9% OXY: +1.3% Energy shares are broadly higher ahead of the closing bell after crude closed sharply higher, passing $76 a barrel. Crude-oil for October delivery closed up $1.91, ...

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Sector Update: Energy

Energy shares are broadly higher ahead of the closing bell after crude closed sharply higher, passing $76 a barrel. Crude-oil for October delivery closed up $1.91, or 1.92% at $76.18 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. In energy ETFs, the United States Oil Fund (USO) was up 2.65% to $33...

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Sector Update: Consumer Shares Higher In Last Half Hour of Trading; Dr. Pepper Snapple Lower

Top Consumer Stocks WMT: +0.2% MCD: +0.6% DIS: +0.4% CVS: +0.3% TWX: +2.7% Consumer shares are still higher in late trading as the broader market appeared to level off. In consumer-sector news, Dr Pepper Snapple (DPS) falls after Stifel Nicolaus lowered its Q3 EPS estimate to $0.60. On average,...

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