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| Dow Jones | 7,170.06 | 3.34% |
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| S&P 500 | 750.74 | 4.07% |
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| Sanmina Corp | 0.24 | 14.33% |
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| Sprint Nextel Corporation | 3.81 | 7.93% |
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