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To: CrayUSA who wrote (3133)	6/28/2001 10:17:52 AM
From: jj_	Respond to of 9026

NEWP-short/long battle taking place NEWP- 40yr old conservative,diversified company....19PE .....When.............Company....................Qrtr...Whspr....Earns * July-17-00......Newport Corp...NEWP...Q2___0.12___0.13 * October-18-00...Newport Corp...NEWP...Q3___0.22___0.23 * January-24-01...Newport Corp...NEWP...Q4___0.33___0.35 * April-18-01.....Newport Corp...NEWP...Q1___0.36_0.38_0.40 July-18-01 (approx) after Newport Corp. NEWP Q2 -(17% short,72% Inst hold,26 mil float,3.1 mil avg daily vol) Financial Summary Newport is a global supplier of high precision components, instruments, micropositioning and measurement products and systems to the fiber-optic communications, computer peripherals, semiconductor equipment and scientific research markets. For the three months ended 3/31/01, net sales totaled $106.7 million, up from $52.4 million. Net income rose 38% to $6.9 million.