Stocks rose Thursday after the U.S. lowered the terrorism warning level and Iraq said it would comply with a UN demand to destroy missiles.
Economic reports were mixed, with durable orders beating estimates, but jobless claims remained high and new home sales tumbled.
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After the close, Novellus reiterated guidance. Marvell matched estimates.
During the day, Lucent rose 5.3% after settling an SEC probe.
Comcast surged 7.1% on better than expected results.
Intel, up 2.8%, announced a WiFi partnership with major hotel chains.
IBM, down 0.2%, teamed up with Sony on a gaming grid. IBM declined late in the day on reports that it will lay off 1,000 employees.
Microsoft, off 0.1%, issued a critical patch for Windows Me. Chairman Bill Gates is on a tour of China to boost business in that country.
RealNetworks lost 2.8% on speculation that the company may acquire rival Listen.com.
Mercury Interactive fell 5.3% on valuation concerns. EMC dropped 5.1% on a downgrade.
Qualcomm , up 2.2%, began giving away encryption software.
Retek soared 18% on an upgrade.
Avenue A, down 1%, announced a name change to aQuantive.
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