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Option Skews – Apple Inc, Visa Inc, Amazon.com Inc, eBay Inc, EMC …Schaeffers Research, OH –1 hour ago(TIF), IBM (IBM), Lowe's Companies (LOW), eBay Inc (EBAY), Hewlett-Packard (HPQ). Companies seeing a skew towards calls in the previous session: Dendreon … More: continued here

Draw a duck and compete for a trip to DCJoplin Independent, MO –14 hours agoProceeds from the sale of the stamps support conservation education and provide awards and scholarships for participating students, teachers and schools. … More: continued here

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