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Application Software
Composite Value: 890.6
Today's Change: -0.55%
S&P 500: -0.32%		chart for [Application Software (^YHOh885)]
Application Software News
New questions arise in Pequot trading probe
Fri 3:57 pm ET (AP)
A new development related to the government's investigation of possible insider trading at a major hedge fund has raised questions in the case and caught the attention of two key senators.
• CDC Software finishes purchase of Truition - (AP)
• Cost of child vaccines fall, more kids saved - (AP)
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Industry Top Performers
Intraday Price Performance% ChangeMarket Cap
TigerLogic Corporation [TIGR] +11.52% $88.6 M
STARLIMS Technologies Ltd. [LIMS] +3.51% $83.0 M
Phoenix Technologies Ltd. [PTEC] +3.14% $88.4 M
inContact, Inc. [SAAS] +2.05% $76.5 M
Pervasive Software Inc. [PVSW] +1.83% $87.1 M
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Microsoft Corporation [MSFT] -0.54% $264.4 B
Oracle Corporation [ORCL] -0.22% $112.2 B
SAP AG ADS [SAP] -0.95% $57.3 B
Adobe Systems Incorporated [ADBE] -0.83% $18.9 B
CA Inc. [CA] -0.46% $11.5 B
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Industry Calendar
Upcoming Events
Date Co Event
11/23/09 CDCS CDC Software Earnings Conference Call (Q3 2009)
11/23/09 NUAN Nuance Communications, Inc. Earnings Conference Call (Q4 2009)
11/24/09 QADI QAD Earnings Conference Call (Q3 2010)
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11/20/09 VRSN VeriSign, Inc. downgraded by Wedbush Morgan
11/19/09 INTU Intuit Inc. upside earnings surprise (+37.50%)
11/19/09 SXCI SXC Health Solutions Corp. coverage initiated by UBS
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Market Capitalization:523B
Price / Earnings:19.6
Price / Book:13.4
Net Profit Margin (mrq):22.6%
Price To Free Cash Flow (mrq):36.4
Return on Equity:24.2%
Total Debt / Equity:0.0
Dividend Yield:1.3%
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