Wednesday, July 25, 2007

Alexion, Business Objects, Volvo, Skechers, Xerox: U.S. Equity Preview

(Bloomberg) -- The following is a list of companies
whose shares may have unusual price changes in U.S. exchanges
today. This preview includes news that broke after exchanges
closed yesterday. Stock symbols are in parentheses after company
names. Share prices are as of 7:30 a.m. in New York.

Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ALXN US) rose $5.32, or 11
percent, to $55 in trading before U.S. exchanges opened. The 15-
year-old drug developer reported a second-quarter net loss,
excluding share-based compensation, of 61 cents a share,
according to a press release distributed by PRNewswire. That beat
the $1.05 a share loss expected by analysts, according to the
average estimate in a Bloomberg survey.


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