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| Company | Price | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| Dell Inc | 21.88 | -13.21% |
| Freddie Mac | 4.62 | -12.50% |
| Liz Claiborne, Inc | 16.21 | 6.09% |
| Sunoco Inc | 44.54 | 5.52% |
Aug 29 3:55pm ET †
| Index | Last | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| Dow Jones | 11,543.55 | -1.47% |
| Nasdaq | 2,367.52 | -1.83% |
| S&P 500 | 1,282.83 | -1.37% |
| 10yr | 101 7/32 | Yield: 3.85% |
Aug 29 5:16pm ET †
| Company | Price | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| Dell Inc | 21.85 | -13.33% |
| LSI Logic Corporation | 6.70 | -5.10% |
| KLA-Tencor Corporation | 37.23 | -4.76% |
| SanDisk Corporation | 14.50 | -4.42% |
Aug 29 3:58pm ET †





