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TOP 30-DAY UNITED STATES SECTOR
6 INDUSTRIES
125 COMPANIES
Top 3 performing companies in this sector:
Company Market Cap One Month Performance
Diamond Foods $453.0M 5.6%
As of: 10/13/08
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BROAD GLOBAL MARKET UNITED STATES INDEX
Consumer Discretionary
12 Industries
-31.08% -21.58% -37.16% -30.1x 0.6x 1.64%
Consumer Staples
6 Industries
-20.20% -15.24% -21.33% 19.3x 1.1x 2.72%
Energy
2 Industries
-33.61% -47.08% -44.51% 10.6x 1.2x 1.59%
Financials
8 Industries
-26.80% -19.80% -44.43% -182.9x 1.1x 3.69%
Health Care
6 Industries
-23.93% -21.92% -30.33% 23.4x 1.8x 1.80%
Industrials
14 Industries
-28.24% -29.40% -39.03% 14.5x 1.0x 2.39%
Information Technology
8 Industries
-25.76% -28.89% -39.26% 17.8x 1.7x 1.01%
Materials
5 Industries
-33.38% -40.90% -43.02% 13.9x 0.9x 2.32%
Telecommunication Services
2 Industries
-32.97% -34.62% -47.63% -102.4x 1.3x 4.51%
Utilities
5 Industries
-27.76% -36.68% -39.65% 13.3x 1.1x 3.75%

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Teletouch Communications, Inc. Hawk Electronics division, a leading U.S. cellular services provider and consumer electronics retailer today announced a cellular industry first, the affinity marketing and charitable donation program: "What If 10%".

Among the sector activity stories for Friday, Oct. 10, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK _ Shares of investment banks Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs dove Friday as concern grew over the stability of both banks' credit ratings and Morgan's deal with Mitsubishi UFJ.

While many retailers try to find ways to combat flat consumer spending, Family Dollar is looking into the future of continued growth. The nationwide chain store posted record profits in its fourth quarter for fiscal year 2008 despite economic hardships facing Americans.

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