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Thu Jan-17-08 03:55 PM
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151. Sector Roundup: Banks, Oil Services

NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of investment banks fell sharply Thursday after Merrill Lynch & Co. said it lost nearly $10 billion in the fourth quarter.

NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of oilfield service providers fell Thursday amid concerns a slowing economy could erode demand for oil.

NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of Dell Inc. jumped Thursday following reports that worldwide PC shipments grew at a steady pace in the fourth quarter, while Hewlett-Packard Co. edged slightly lower.

NEW YORK (AP) -- Investors sent solar-power stocks higher on Thursday, seeing the recent sell-off as a buying opportunity for major players.

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