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THIS MORNING'S STOCKS
 WEEK OF 5/01/00-5/05/00

5/05/00

ADC TELECOMMUNICATIONS (ADCT, 57)- The network equipment maker has agreed to acquire optical components maker Altitun for 15.227 million shares in an $872 million deal.  The company said it expects the deal to lower 2000 and 2001 earnings by eight cents per share.  Separately, the company said it has also agreed to acquire Swedish fiber optic equipment maker IBSEN Micro Structures for $80 million.

AMKOR TECHNOLOGY (AMKR, 60.56)- The semiconductor packaging maker met expectations as first quarter earnings rose 69% to 27 cents per share.  Revenues increased 32% to $555 million in the quarter.  The shares fell 5.56 in after hours trading on the news.

CARRIAGE SERVICES (CSV, 4)- The operator of funeral homes and cemeteries met expectations as first quarter earnings fell 33% to 18 cents per share.  Revenues in the quarter rose to $35.6 million from last year's $33.5 million.

CENTRAL GARDEN & PET (CENT, 11.50)- The maker of lawn care products and aquariums beat estimates by three cents as second quarter earnings rose 13.7% to 58 cents per share.  Revenues fell 14.4% to $382.9 million in the quarter.

DSL.NET INC (DSLN, 13)- The provider of DSL services beat estimates by three cents as its first quarter loss widened to 33 cents per share ($18.34 million) from last year's loss of 21 cents.  Revenues increased 114% sequentially to $1.74 million in the quarter.

JOHN HANCOCK FINANCIAL SERVICES (JHF, 17.81)- The financial services company beat estimates by 12 cents as first quarter earnings jumped 41.3% to 65 cents per share.  Revenues in the quarter improved to $1.84 billion from last year's $1.73 billion.

LIVEPERSON INC (LPSN, 8.13)- The provider of real-time Internet customer support applications said its first quarter loss widened to 28 cents per share ($6.6 million) from last year's loss of three cents.  Revenues increased 94% sequentially to $774,000 in the quarter.

PIXAR INC (PIXR, 38.38)- The maker of computer-animated feature films beat estimates by eight cents as first quarter earnings rose to 53 cents per share from last year's two cents.  Revenues jumped to $60.98 million from last year's $3.44 million.  The company attributed the better than expected results to a strong worldwide showing by its Toy Story 2 movie.  The shares are up 1.05 in pre-open trading on the news.

QLT PHOTO THERAPEUTICS (QLTI, 53)- The drug developer missed estimates by five cents as its first quarter loss widened to 19 cents per share from last year's loss of 10 cents.  Product ales royalties slipped to $619,000 from $621,000 in last year's first quarter.

SOFTNET SYSTEMS (SOFN, 15.56)- The broadband service provider missed estimates by seven cents as its second quarter loss narrowed to 66 cents per share ($22.1 million) from last year's loss of 71 cents.  Revenues increased 65% to $1.69 million in the quarter.  The shares fell 0.81 in after hours trading on the news.

5/04/00

CHARLES sch CORP (SCH, 45.25)- The discount broker announced a 3 for 2 stock split.

CHIRON CORP (CHIR, 34.56)- The biotech drug maker beat estimates by five cents as first quarter earnings rose 50% to 21 cents per share.  Revenues rose 23% to $217 million in the quarter, and product sales jumped 70% to $158 million.  Vaccine product sales increased 147% to $110 million.  The shares jumped 3.87 in after hours trading on the news.

HOMESTORE.COM (HOMS, 23.13)- The Internet based provider of home information beat estimates by two cents as its first quarter loss narrowed to 14 cents per share from last year's loss of 31 cents.  Revenues increased 271%, and 38% sequentially, to $38.6 million in the quarter.  The shares rose 0.87 in after hours trading on the news.

JUPITER COMMUNICATIONS (JPTR, 25.88)- The provider of Internet research services beat estimates by eight cents asit reported breakeven first quarter results, compared to last year's loss of three cents.  Revenues increased 185% to $17.2 million in the quarter, and gross margins improved to 61.2% from last year's 50.9%.  The shares rose 1.63 in after hours trading on the news.

PEAPOD INC (PPOD, 3.25)- The online grocer missed estimates by three cents as its first quarter loss widened to 47 cents per share from last year's loss of 29 cents.  Revenues increased 38.3% to $24.9 million in the quarter.

PEDIATRIX MEDICAL GROUP (PDX, 8.13)- The neonatal physician management group missed estimates by a penny as first quarter earnings fell to 22 cents per share from last year's 45 cents.  Revenues increased to $59.4 million from last year's $53.8 million.

SAPIENT CORP (SAPE, 79.38)- The provider of e-business consulting services will join the S&P 500 Index after the close today.  The shares are up 15.63 in pre-open trading on the news.

TALK CITY INC (TCTY, 3.43)- The provider of online interactive communities missed estimates by a penny as its first quarter loss narrowed to 41 cents per share from last year's loss of 47 cents.  Revenues increased 261% to $3.5 million in the quarter.  The shares rose 0.13 in after hours trading on the news.

US INDUSTRIES INC (USI, 13)- The building products maker beat estimates by a penny as second quarter earnings slipped to 32 cents per share from last year's 33 cents.  Revenues increased 7.7% to $913 million in the quarter.  The company said it sees full year earnings of $1.40-$1.50 per share, in line with current analysts' estimates of $1.47.  Separately, the company said it is exploring strategic alternatives for, including the possible sale of, its Lighting Corporation of America division.

WALT DISNEY CO (DIS, 41.25)- The entertainment and media company beat estimates by four cents as second quarter earnings rose to 38 cents per share.  Revenues increased 14% to $6.2 billion in the quarter.

5/03/00

BESTFOODS INC (BFO, 50.56)- The food company said it has rejected an $18.4 billion, $66 per share, hostile bid from Unilever (UL, 24.75).  The company called the offer "financially inadequate".

BREAKAWAY SOLUTIONS (BWAY, 30)- The provider of application hosting services beat estimates by a penny as its first quarter loss widened to six cents per share from last year's loss of two cents.  Revenues increased 71% sequentially from the fourth quarter to $18.1 million.  The shares fell 1 in after hours trading on the news.

BURR-BROWN CORP (BBRC, 64.06)- The chipmaker will join the S&P MidCap 400 Index after the close of trading on May 9th.  The shares gained 3.32 in after hours trading on the news.

CDNOW INC (CDNW, 4.19)- The online music seller missed estimates by four cents as its first quarter loss, excluding charges, widened to 92 cents per share from last year's loss of 90 cents.  Revenues increased 99% to $43.6 million in the quarter.  The company announced a plan designed to reduce quarterly operating expenses by $12 million, but said the plan will cause second and third quarter revenues to fall short of those recorded in the first quarter.  The shares fell 0.69 in after hours trading on the news.

MAXIM INTEGRATED PRODUCTS (MXIM, 63.88)- The maker of analog products will join the S&P 500 Index after the close on May 9th.  The shares rallied 4.38 in after hours trading on the news.

PEROT SYSTEMS CORP (PER, 19.13)- The provider of information technology consulting services beat estimates by a penny as first quarter earnings, excluding one-time gains, rose 13% to 17 cents per share.  Revenues were flat at $274 million in the quarter.

TD WATERHOUSE GROUP (TWE, 20.63)- The discount brokerage has agreed to acquire U.K. discount broker Dealwise Limited for $127.5 million.  The company said the acquisition will make it the largest provider of discount brokerage services in the U.K.

WEBMETHODS INC (WEBM, 113.75)- The B2B software maker beat estimates by six cents as its fourth quarter loss widened to 21 cents per share, excluding charges, from last year's loss of four cents.  Revenues jumped 360% to $10.4 million in the quarter.  The shares fell 8.75 in after hours trading on the news.

5/02/00

APPLIED ANALYTICAL INDUSTRIES (AAII, 10,38)- The drug development company met expectations as its first quarter earnings improved to three cents per share from last year's loss of 22 cents.  Revenues fell to $24.9 million from last year's $26.1 million.

AT&T CORP (T, 49)- The telecom operator beat estimates by 12 cents as first quarter earnings improved to 54 cents per share from last year's 38%.  Revenues increased 5.8% to $15.84 billion in the quarter.  Consumer services revenues fell 5.6%, but wireless revenues jumped 40.7% to $2.2 billion.

BARNESANDNOBLE.COM (BNBN,10.94)- The online bookseller met expectations as its first quarter loss widened to 19 cents per share from last year's loss of 18 cents.  Revenues in the quarter increased 142% to $78.2 million.  The shares inched up 0.15 in after hours trading on the news.

CIGNA CORP (CI, 78.94)- The insurer beat estimates by 12 cents as first quarter earnings jumped 42.7% to $1.57 per share.  Revenues increased 8.9% to $4.9 billion in the quarter.  The company attributed the better than expected showing to strong growth in its health businesses.

CYBERGOLD INC (CGLD, 8.38)- The online loyalty marketing company missed estimates by 11 cents as its first quarter loss widened to 38 cents per share from last year's loss of 37 cents.  Revenues rose 760%, and 59% sequentially, to $4.3 million in the quarter.  The shares gained 0.18 in after hours trading on the news.

EXPEDIA INC (EXPE, 19.38)- The Microsoft controlled online travel service beat estimates by 17 cents as it reported a third quarter loss of 40 cents per share.  Revenues increased 212% to $58.8 million in the quarter.  The company said gross travel bookings rose 60% sequentially to $401 million.  The shares jumped 3.38 in after hours trading on the news.

GLOBAL CROSSING LTD (GBLX, 34.81)- The telecom operator is considering the sale of its local phone business.  The shares rose 1.13 in after hours trading on the news.

HEALTHEON/WEBMD (HLTH, 19.75)- The Internet based healthcare company's first quarter loss widened to 42 cents per share from last year's loss of 18 cents.  Revenues increased 275%, and 98% sequentially, to $65.9 million in the quarter. The company said it expects 2001 revenues to exceed $1 billion.

REGISTER.COM INC (RCOM, 57.03)- The provider of Internet domain registration services beat estimates by 10 cents as its first quarter loss narrowed to four cents per share from last year's loss of six cents.  Revenues increased 139% sequentially from the fourth quarter to $12.4 million.  The shares rose 2.97 in after hours trading on the news.

SIEBEL SYSTEMS (SEBL, 123.31)- The maker of eBusiness software will join the S&P 500 Index on an as yet undetermined date.  The shares rose 9.94 in after hours trading on the news.

UNITED DOMINION REALTY TRUST (UDR, 10.19)- The apartment REIT met expectations as first quarter funds from operations rose 3.2% to 37 cents per share.  First quarter rental income increased 4.1% to $146.2 million, and operating margins improved to 61.6% from last year's 61.2%.

5/01/00

ATCHISON CASTING CORP (FDY, 7.06)- The maker of steel castings missed estimates by 14 cents as first quarter earnings fell to a penny per share from last year's 17 cents.  Revenues increased 4.4% to $124.7 million in the quarter.  The company attributed the shortfall to the strength of the British pound against the German mark, and to weakness in the steel market.

BIPUR SA (BIPRY, 10)- The Mexican wireless service provider said first quarter earnings fell to three cents per ADR from last year's 21 cents.  Revenues tumbled 20.4% to $6.5 million in the quarter.  The company attributed the revenue fall off to a switch by many customers to prepaid calling card plans.

BOYD BROTHERS TRANSPORTATION (BOYD, 5.19)- The trucking company missed estimates by 16 cents as first quarter earnings fell to $0.07 per share from last year's 18 cents.  Revenues rose 13% to $33.83 million in the quarter.  The company attributed the profit shortfall to a 28% increase in the cost of fuel.

CAMECO CORP (CCJ, 12.38)- The uranium producer reported flat first quarter earnings of 17 cents per share.  First quarter evenues slipped to $142.4 million from last year's $147 million, and gross margins fell to 23% from last year's 25%.

CHESAPEAKE UTILITIES (CPK, 16.88)- The utility company beat estimates by four cents as first quarter earnings rose 12% to $1.09 per share.  Revenues in the quarter increased to $98.5 million from last year's $55.6 million.

CHURCH & DWIGHT CO (CHD, 17.88)- The maker of Arm & Hammer brand consumer products beat estimates by three cents as first quarter earnings increased 24% to 26 cents per share, excluding one-time gains.  Revenues rose 9.7% to $191.6 million in the quarter.

CONESTOGA ENTERPRISES (CENI, 19.88)- The local telecom service provider said first quarter earnings fell 75% to $0.03 per share.  Revenues in the quarter increased 7% to $21.95 million.

DAY RUNNER INC (DAYR, 1.03)- The maker of organizers announced a 1 for 5 reverse stock split, effective Monday.

DIME BANCORP INC (DME, 18.75)- The NY bank said it will explore strategic options following the termination of its merger agreement with Hudson United Bancorp (HU, 22.56).
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EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CORP (EDUC, 3)- The children's book publisher met expectations as fiscal 2000 earnings slipped to 24 cents per share from the prior year's 26 cents.  Fiscal year revenues increased to $16.85 million from 1999's $16.67 million.

HICKORY TECH CORP (HTCO, 13.13)- The telecom holding company said its first quarter earnings fell 25% to 15 cents per share.  Revenues rose 8.6% to $24.1 million in the quarter.  The company said its wireless revenues jumped 53.9% to $1.6 million.

MICROSOFT CORP (MSFT, 69.75)- The Justice Department submitted a 17-page proposal seeking a breakup of the software maker to a Federal judge.  The shares rose 0.75 in after hours trading on the widely anticipated news.

MORTON INDUSTRIAL GROUP (MGRP, 4)- The industrial equipment contract manufacturer's first quarter earnings improved to a profit of 18 cents per share, compared to last year's loss of 43 cents.  Revenues rose 85.5% to $73.1 million in the quarter.  The company attributed the return to profit to cost cutting and improving conditions in the agricultural industry.

ONEOK INC (OKE, 25.25)- The natural gas company said its first quarter earnings increased 9.4% to $1.28 per share.  Revenues increased 50.7% to $824.6 million in the quarter.

PRECISION OPTICS CORP (POCI, 11.56)- The maker of optical thin film coatings said its third quarter loss widened to eight cents per share from last year's loss of six cents.  Revenues in the quarter slipped to $784,503 from last year's $790,846.  The shares rose 0.38 in after hours trading on the news.

SK TELECOM (SKM, 32.06)- The Korean wireless operator will be added to the S&P Asia Pacific 100 Index after the close on Tuesday.

THOMASTON MILLS (TMSTA, 1.13)- The maker of textile products said its third quarter loss narrowed to 29 cents per share from last year's loss of 85 cents.  Revenues fell 5% to $45.7 million in the quarter.

UNITRIN INC (UNIT, 33.75)- The property and casualty insurer beat estimates by 10 cents as first quarter earnings fell to 60 cents per share from last year's 70 cents.  Revenues increased 12.2% to $479.6 million in the quarter.

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