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To: sixty2nds who wrote (27425)	12/14/2005 11:30:39 AM
From: Donald Wennerstrom	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 95730

<<SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Technology stocks hunted for gains in early trading Wednesday, as losses from Apple Computer Inc. pared investors' enthusiasm for the sector. Apple fell $2.42, or more than 2%, after Bear Stearns and Banc of America Securities downgraded the stock over valuation concerns. Other declines came from Microsoft Corp. , Hewlett-Packard Co. and Applied Materials Inc. Slight gains came from International Business Machines Corp. , Oracle Corp. and Intel Corp. . The Nasdaq Composite Index , home to many leading tech stocks, rose 1.7 points to 2,266>>.