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                  as of Mon, 13 Feb 2006 13:46:42 GMT

    Agilent quarterly net surges on gains from sale (Reuters)

Reuters - Agilent Technologies Inc. , a leading maker of scientific
 testing equipment, on Monday said quarterly profit surged on huge gains
 from the sale of its semiconductor products business and other
 divestitures.

    Stock futures fall on rate worries, Google down (Reuters)

Reuters - U.S. stock futures traded lower on Monday, pointing to a
 softer market open, hurt by uncertainty about interest rates ahead of a
 speech this week from new Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke.

    Roche suspends drug trial recruitment, shares hit (Reuters)

Reuters - Roche Holding AG  said it had temporarily suspended
 recruitment of patients into a clinical trial, assessing the use of
 colon cancer drug Avastin after surgery, because of a number of deaths.

    Oil below $62 as US gasoline applies brake (Reuters)

Reuters - Oil hovered below $62 on Monday after a week-long fall
 precipitated by ample fuel stocks in top consumer the United States,
 and for the first time in a year U.S. refiners are staring at a loss
 when making gasoline.

    Sensient fourth-quarter profit falls (Reuters)

Reuters - Sensient Technologies , a maker of flavors and fragrances, on
 Monday posted a lower fourth-quarter profit on restructuring charges
 and other items.

    US machine tool demand in 2005 up (Reuters)

Reuters - U.S. machine tool demand last year increased from the year
 before, while December also rose strongly from November, two trade
 groups said in a report released on Sunday.

    Stock futures fall on rate worries, Google down (Reuters)

Reuters - U.S. stock futures traded lower on Monday, pointing to a
 softer market open, hurt by uncertainty about interest rates ahead of a
 speech this week from new Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke.

    Adidas confirms soccer growth targets in 2006 (Reuters)

Reuters - German sporting goods firm Adidas  confirmed on Monday its
 growth targets for soccer products this year, ahead of a presentation
 by rival Nike Inc.  on its soccer activities for the World Cup in
 summer.

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