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Technology Stocks : JDS Uniphase (JDSU) -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Hank Stamper who wrote (9622)	4/25/2000 5:43:00 PM
From: SJS	Respond to of 24042

After Hours: Post-market trading JDS Uniphase slides after strong day Also: Nortel Networks, Fairchild Semi, Compaq and more By Chris Kraeuter, CBS MarketWatch Last Update: 5:12 PM ET Apr 25, 2000 NewsWatch NEW YORK (CBS.MW) -- JDS Uniphase beat earnings estimates by 1 cent, but a strong day caused investors to pull back in after hours trading. Today on CBS MarketWatch Nasdaq extends run Microsoft shares rebound International Paper in bid for Champion Erdman: Euro slumps further Silicon Stocks: Tech issues sing More top stories... CBS MarketWatch Columns Updated: 04/25/2000 3:24:52 PM ET On Island, JDS (JDSU: news, msgs) was the most active issue and the shares gave back a bit of the regular session's 16 percent gain. JDS reported income of $85.8 million, or 11 cents a share, compared with income of $33.2 million, or 5 cents a share, same quarter one year ago. Analysts surveyed by First Call expected earnings of 10 cents a share. Revenue for the quarter was $394.6 million compared with revenue of $154.9 million for the same quarter last year. Shares closed up 12 9/16, or 16 percent, to 92 7/8 before falling to 88. Nortel Networks (NT: news, msgs) posted robust first-quarter earnings from operations amid surging sales of optical equipment used in fiber networks, though the company reported a net loss as a result of its recent acquisition of Qtera, a startup company with no revenue or profit. Earnings from operations were $347 million, or 23 cents a share, compared with earnings of $193 million, or 14 cents a share, for the same quarter last year. Analysts surveyed by First Call expected earnings of 18 cents a share. Revenue was $6.3 billion compared with $4.29 billion. Looking ahead, the company ratcheted up estimates for growth and profits for the rest of fiscal 2000, citing an explosion in demand for the latest telecommunications-networking gear. Shares closed up 9, or 9.9 percent, to 107 1/2. Shares then rallied another 7 3/8 to 114 7/8 in after-hours action.

To: Hank Stamper who wrote (9622)	4/26/2000 11:14:00 PM
From: Hank Stamper	Respond to of 24042

Not good news on the inflation front: "U.S. ECI to show wage, benefit pressures -analysts By Hugh Bronstein NEW YORK, April 26 (Reuters) - The U.S. Employment Cost Index for the first quarter is expected to show labour market pressures are pumping up growth in wages and benefits, analysts said on Wednesday." For the full text: biz.yahoo.com Greenspan will end restrictive money supply policy and hikes in short term rates when this sort of growth reverses. Ciao, David Todtman