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To: Scrapps who wrote (13420)	3/6/1998 8:19:00 AM
From: Moonray	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 22053

U.S. HEADLINE STOCKS - Issues to watch March 6 Friday March 6, 7:52 am Eastern Time NEW YORK, March 6 (Reuters) - Issues to watch this morning: U.S. stocks were firm in London. -- Motorola Inc (MOT - news) issued a profit warning after the market closed Thursday. Motorola expects first-quarter earnings per share to fall well below analysts' estimates. The company's stock traded at 51 after the announcement, down over four points from its unofficial close of 55-11/16. -- 3Com Corp (COMS - news) said it had adjusted its financial results for 1997 following a review by federal authorities, to better reflect its 1997 acquisition of modem maker U.S. Robotics Corp. 3Com posted fourth-quarter earnings of $0.43 per diluted share, compared with $0.30 a year earlier. 3Com closed Thursday at 35-5/16. -- Colgate-Palmolive Co's (CL - news) new Total toothpaste grabbed 14.5 percent of the nearly $2 billion U.S. toothpaste market in the first four weeks of the year, the Wall Street Journal reported. Colgate closed at 79-3/16. -- Staples Inc [Nasdaq:SPLS - news] released fourth-quarter earnings that appeared to beat analysts' estimates. Staples shares traded at 22-1/4 after the bell, up 13/16 from an unofficial close of 21-7/16. -- Danaher Corp (DHR - news) said Friday its board had recommended a two-for-one stock split. The stock closed at 70-12/16. o~~~ O