Further Research

Earnings Thursday: Acuity Brands, Methode Electronics, MSC Industrial Direct
Earnings Friday: Market Holiday - none scheduled

Market Calendar: Initial Jobless Claims, Employment Report, Treasury note auctions 

Mergers: Watson Wyatt to merge with Towers Perrin for $3.5 bln, Dress Barn to acquire Tween Brands for $157 mln, LabCorp. of America to acquire Monogram Biosciences for $106 mln, China Petroleum to acquire Addex for $7.2 bln

Stock Buybacks: American Physicians Capital, Helix, PetSmart, AutoZone, Watson Wyatt Worldwide, Alaska Air, Wal-Mart

Stock Splits:  American Physicians Capital announces split

Top 20 Large Caps: ExxonMobil, Microsoft, Wal-Mart, Johnson & Johnson

Analyst Actions: AZZ Corp., PepsiCo, Zebra upgraded; Wellpoint target prices raised; Alcoa and Biogen Idec downgraded

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