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To: Jorj X Mckie who wrote (7538)	10/17/2002 7:08:51 AM
From: Oral Roberts	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 57110

This is a true daytraders market and it's obvious you need to go home flat. Only problem is you can't make any money because the entire moves happen at the gap on the open. Oh and by the way we are in a bull market. CNBC says so this morning.

To: Jorj X Mckie who wrote (7538)	10/17/2002 7:51:38 AM
From: 2MAR$	Respond to of 57110

DIARY-Today in U.S. Equities -- Oct 17 Most diaries available on Reuters can be accessed by keying DIARY, then F9. To see a particular diary listed below, RT users should simply double click within the brackets. For a listing of equities events beyond the current day, please double click in the brackets [US/EQUITY] For an Index of all diaries click on [IND/DIARY] All times U.S. Eastern. EARNINGS DUE: The following companies are expected to report earnings today, according to the companies or Thomson Financial/First Call. EPS estimates courtesy of First Call. COMPANY SYMBOL QTR YR AGO EST EPS MBNA Corp. <KRB.N> Q3 0.36 0.42 Liz Claiborne, Inc. <LIZ.N> Q3 0.69 0.78 Lam Research Corp. <LRCX.O> Q1 0.21 0.00 Landstar System Inc. <LSTR.O> Q3 0.71 0.83 Southwest Airlines <LUV.N> Q3 0.10 0.05 Manpower Inc. <MAN.N> Q3 0.48 0.44 Mattel, Inc. <MAT.N> Q3 0.48 0.56 Molecular Devices Corp. <MDCC.O> Q3 0.09 0.11 Mercury Interactive <MERQ.O> Q3 0.11 0.16 Philip Morris <MO.N> Q3 1.07 1.26 Molex Inc. <MOLX.O> Q1 0.13 0.14 Microsoft Corp. <MSFT.O> Q1 0.43 0.43 Northrop Grumman Corp. <NOC.N> Q3 0.84 1.57 Nortel Networks Corp. <NT.N> Q3 (0.27) (0.10) Nucor Corp. <NUE.N> Q3 0.26 0.48 Northwest Airlines Corp. <NWAC.O> Q3 (1.18) (0.75) New York Times Cl. A <NYT.N> Q3 0.30 0.38 Pitney-Bowes <PBI.N> Q3 0.57 0.61 Plum Creek Timber Co. <PCL.N> Q3 0.24 0.34 Sprint Corp. PCS Group <PCS.N> Q3 (0.29) (0.19) Packeteer Inc. <PKTR.O> Q3 (0.05) 0.02 PMC-Sierra Inc. <PMCS.O> Q3 (0.16) (0.06) PNC Financial Svcs Gp. <PNC.N> Q3 1.05 1.04 PPG Industries <PPG.N> Q3 0.55 0.78 PeopleSoft Inc. <PSFT.O> Q3 0.15 0.13 Rational Software <RATL.O> Q2 0.05 0.03 IMS Health Inc. <RX.N> Q3 0.27 0.27 Sears, Roebuck & Co. <S.N> Q3 0.80 0.82 Symbol Technologies <SBL.N> Q3 0.06 0.06 Secure Computing Corp. <SCUR.O> Q3 (0.05) 0.01 Siebel Systems, Inc. <SEBL.O> Q3 0.07 0.05 Scientific-Atlanta <SFA.N> Q1 0.23 0.21 USA Education Inc. <SLM.N> Q3 0.99 1.19 Spartan Stores Inc. <SPTN.O> Q2 0.48 0.05 Sun Microsystems <SUNW.O> Q1 (0.05) (0.04) Sybase Inc. <SY.N> Q3 0.20 0.26 Teco Energy <TE.N> Q3 0.71 0.72 Tribune Co. <TRB.N> Q3 0.10 0.38 Sabre Holdings Corp. <TSG.N> Q3 0.39 0.44 Textron Inc. <TXT.N> Q3 (0.25) 0.68 Universal Health Svcs <UHS.N> Q3 0.48 0.59 United Health Group Inc <UNH.N> Q3 0.78 1.04 Union Planters <UPC.N> Q3 0.54 0.63 United Technologies <UTX.N> Q3 1.12 1.19 V.F. Corp. <VFC.N> Q3 0.90 1.09 Xilinx Inc. <XLNX.O> Q2 0.05 0.10 Zions Bancorp <ZION.O> Q3 0.87 0.93 Automatic Data Process <ADP.N> Q1 0.31 0.34 Advanced Fibre Comms <AFCI.O> Q3 0.05 0.04 Acclaim Entertainment <AKLM.O> Q4 0.04 (0.12) America West Holdings <AWA.N> Q3 (2.05) (0.96) Baxter International <BAX.N> Q3 0.45 0.51 Boise Cascade <BCC.N> Q3 0.20 0.06 Bausch & Lomb <BOL.N> Q3 0.30 0.44 Burlington Resources <BR.N> Q3 0.36 0.13 Broadcom Corporation <BRCM.O> Q3 (0.13) (0.03) Continental Airlines <CAL.N> Q3 (1.76) (0.81) Crown, Cork & Seal Co. <CCK.N> Q3 (0.10) 0.32 Ceridian Corp. <CEN.N> Q3 0.14 0.19 Checkpoint Software Tech <CHKP.O> Q3 0.29 0.25 Colgate-Palmolive <CL.N> Q3 0.49 0.57 CNET Networks Inc. <CNET.O> Q3 (0.16) (0.19) Compuware Corp. <CPWR.O> Q2 0.10 0.06 Crane Company <CR.N> Q3 0.44 0.34 Cree Inc. <CREE.O> Q1 0.11 0.04 Cummins Inc. <CUM.N> Q3 0.08 0.91 Cypress Semiconductor <CY.N> Q3 (0.14) (0.03) Dominion Resources <D.N> Q3 1.37 1.50 Quest Diagnostics Inc. <DGX.N> Q3 0.51 0.82 Danaher Corp. <DHR.N> Q3 0.59 0.73 Dial Corp. <DL.N> Q3 0.26 0.30 Deluxe Corp. <DLX.N> Q3 0.75 0.75 eBay Inc. <EBAY.O> Q3 0.12 0.20 Consolidated Edison <ED.N> Q3 1.30 1.32 Equifax Inc. <EFX.N> Q3 0.33 0.36 EMC Corp. <EMC.N> Q3 (0.12) (0.02) E.piphany Inc. <EPNY.O> Q3 (0.22) (0.17) FirstEnergy Corp. <FE.N> Q3 1.06 1.04 Fortune Brands, Inc. <FO.N> Q3 0.60 0.79 Sprint Corp. FON Group <FON.N> Q3 0.28 0.37 FPL Group <FPL.N> Q3 1.98 1.76 Guidant Corp. <GDT.N> Q3 0.40 0.53 Golden West Financial <GDW.N> Q3 1.28 1.45 Georgia-Pacific Group <GP.N> Q3 0.35 0.41 Genuine Parts <GPC.N> Q3 0.51 0.55 Gateway, Inc. <GTW.N> Q3 (0.17) (0.15) Handspring Inc. <HAND.O> Q1 (0.22) (0.09) Huntington Bancshares <HBAN.O> Q3 0.30 0.34 Hershey Foods <HSY.N> Q3 0.87 0.99 Immunex Corp. <IMNX.O> Q3 0.07 0.05 Informatica Corp. <INFA.O> Q3 (0.10) 0.00 Iomega Corp. <IOM.N> Q3 (0.07) N/A Ingersoll-Rand <IR.N> Q3 0.45 0.57 Investment Tech Group <ITG.N> Q3 0.33 0.39 I2 Tech. <ITWO.O> Q3 (0.13) (0.13) Kana Software <KANA.O> Q3 (2.30) (0.19) For a list of earnings reports due from Standard & Poor's 500 components and other selected companies expected this week, please doubleclick in the brackets [RESF/US]. ECONOMIC INDICATORS: The following macroeconomic indicators are due today: 0830/1230, Jobless Claims for w/e 10/12 0830/1230, Housing Starts for Sept 0915/1315, Industrial Production for Sept 1200/1600, Phila Fed Survey for Oct OTHER EQUITIES EVENTS: Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Robert McTeer participates in panel discussion on Banking Stability and The Basel Capital Standards, 1545/1945. No text. Audience/media Q&As TBA INDIANAPOLIS, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Michael Moskow speaks on the regional economy before the Mid-States Corporate Federal Credit Union "Annual Economic Forum," 1030/1430. BOSTON - Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill invited to speak at Harvard Business School, 1500/1900. ICI weekly money market mutual fund data, after 1630/2030 TREASURIES Freddie Mac issues weekly U.S. mortgage rates, after 1100/1500 (news assts, FAT desk) Treasury Dept. announces bill sale for the following week, 1100/1500. IPOs: COMPANY TICKER SIZE PRICE UNDERWRITER Plains Exploration <PXP.N> 5.0 $12-14 Goldman Sachs For a full listing of pending IPOs, please double click in the brackets [IPO/] PRESIDENT/WASHINGTON EVENTS: The president travels to Atlanta and Daytona Beach, Fla., for political events. Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon holds a closed meeting with Secretary of State Colin Powell at 0900/1300, Blair House. Defense Secretary Rumsfeld and Air Force Gen. Richard Myers, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, hold Pentagon briefing on war on terrorism. 1330/1730. For a full listing of events in Washington, please double click in the brackets [WASH/DIARY] ((New York Newsdesk 646-223-6000)) REUTERS * end of story *