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Strategies & Market Trends : Market Gems:Stocks w/Strong Earnings and High Tech. Rank

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To: Jenna who wrote (23838)2/1/1999 10:15:00 AM
From: kha vu  Read Replies (1) of 120523
 
* Semiconductor and computer-related stocks were bolstered by a report from International Data stating that worldwide pc shipments grew by 15% in 4Q. INTC added $3 3/4 to $140 15/16, AMAT surged $4 3/16 to $63 3/16, and TXN climbed $3 3/4 to $99 1/2. DELL closed at $100 with a gain of $5 7/8, HWP expanded $4 1/2 to $78 3/8, and IBM ascended $4 9/16 to $183 1/4. Auto stocks
retreated on Friday with shares of GM falling $2 5/16 to $89 3/4,
F losing $7/8 to $61 5/8, and DCX slipping $3/16 to end the week at
$103 5/8.

* Rohm & Haas (ROH) announced its plans to acquire Morton International
(MII) in a cash, stock, and debt deal valued at $4.9 billion.

* Oracle (ORCL) became the latest big-name technology company to
announce a stock split. Oracle set a 3-for-2 stock split payable
February 26 to shareholders of record on February 10.

* AT&T (T) and Time Warner (TWX) announced a strategic alliance which
will give AT&T the ability to offer telephony service over Time
Warner's Cable system.

* Hyperion Communications (HYPT) and Lucent (LU) entered into a
telecommunications pact valued at $200 million related to the
installation of high-capacity optical network equipment.

* Shares of Compaq (CPQ) are expected to trade higher today after the
computer said that sales of its new computer line have jumped to more
than $1 million per day.
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