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By Ken Little, About.com Guide to Stocks since 2004

Stocks Spooked by Earnings Reports

Wednesday January 18, 2006
Some worse than expected bad news from industry leaders and some unexpected bad news from oil prices sent stocks lower Tuesday. Earnings reports from IBM and Yahoo! that fell below expectations set the market up for a potentially rocky day Wednesday. Earnings season is here and it can be a volatile time for the markets.

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