Altria

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Altria

• May 12, 2003

"Altria is likely to record some upside
pre-market play today after Barron's published
bullish commentary on the stock this weekend.
The publication speculated the stock could hit
40 to 50 per share by the end of the
year. Midnight Trader May 12, 2003
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Costco

• May 12, 2003

"Costco (COST) is recording steady buy activity
on Instinet today as traders react to a Barron's
story that points to several key expansion
factors at the company that could drive the stock
price higher. Midnight Trader May 12, 2003
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Altria

• May 12, 2003

"Among Dow issues, Altria Group Inc. gained 1.36
to 33.06, or 4.3 percent. A report in this
week's Barron's said Altria's stock price could
surge more than 26 percent by year's end if it
gets favorable legal decisions, resumes its
stock buyback program and demonstrates the
viability of the domestic tobacco industry.
Reuters May 12, 2003 Additional reporting by
Rachel Cohen and Doris Frankel
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Netflix, Inc.

• May 19, 2003

"Shares of Netflix, Inc. fell 3 or 13 to
20.79. The online digital video-disc rental
service fell after Barron's reported some
executives or directors may have sold stock, said
Delafield Hambrecht Inc. analyst Raymond Jones,
who has a sell ratings. S. Florida
Sun-Sentinel May 20, 2003
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Danaher Corp.

• May 26, 2003

"Shares of Danaher Corp. fell 2.4 in pre-open
trade on Tuesday, after hedge fund Seabreeze
Partners bet against the maker of process and
environmental controls, believing the stock is
overvalued, according to a report in the latest
edition of Barron's. Its shares dropped to
64.00 on Instinet electronic brokerage system
from Friday's close of 66.35. Reuters May 27,
2003