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CHUBB CORPORATION (CB, 58.59)- The insurer warned that its full year earnings will fall short of expectations due to the recent terrorist attacks.  The company now sees full year earnings of $1.60-$2.35 per share, compared to analysts' estimates of $3.79.

JABIL CIRCUIT INC (JBL, 15.00)- The provider of contract electronics manufacturing services missed estimates by a penny as its fourth quarter earnings fell 45.8% to 13 cents per share.  Revenues in the quarter declined 11% to $944 million, below analysts' estimates of $1 billion.  The company warned that its first quarter results will fall short of expectations.  The company now sees revenues of $900-$950 million and earnings of $0.11-$0.13 per share, compared to analysts' estimates of revenues of $1.2 billion and earnings of 16 cents.

NIKE INC (NKE, 42.26)- The athletic shoe maker beat estimates by four cents as its fiscal first quarter earnings fell 2.6% to 75 cents per share.  Revenues in the quarter slipped 1% to $2.6 billion.  Gross margins fell to 39.4% from last year's 40.5%. The company said worldwide futures orders rose 6% to $3.3 billion.

PALM INC (PALM, 2.15)- The maker of handheld computers beat estimates by two cents as it reported a first quarter loss of seven cents per share compared to last year's profit of four cents.  Revenues in the quarter tumbled 47%, but rose 30% sequentially, to $214.3 million.  Analysts were looking for revenues of $209 million.  The shares are down 0.35 in pre-open trading on the news.

SCHOLASTIC CORP (SCHL, 37.27)- The publisher of children's books beat estimates by two cents as its first quarter loss widened to 90 cents per share from last year's loss of 31 cents.  Revenues in the quarter fell 15% to $306.1 million.

SPECTRIAN CORP (SPCT, 10.87)- The maker of wireless RF amplifiers warned that its second quarter results will fall short of expectations due to lower wireless industry capital spending and continued economic weakness.  The company now sees revenues of $18-$22 million and expects to report a wider than expected loss of ($0.99)-($1.12) per share.  Analysts were looking for a loss of 84 cents.

3COM CORPORATION (COMS, 3.69)- The networking company missed estimates by three cents as its first quarter loss widened to 38 cents per share from last year's loss of 12 cents.  Revenues in the quarter fell to $390 million from the fourth quarter's $468 million.

AMR CORPORATION (AMR, 20.00)- The holding company for American Airlines and TWA said it will cut 20,000 jobs.

BIOMET INC (BMET, 25.31)- The medical products maker met expectations as its first quarter earnings rose 16.7% to 21 cents per share.  Revenues in the quarter increased 18% to $272 million.

CHARLOTTE RUSSE HOLDINGS (CHIC, 11.55)- The woman's apparel retailer warned that its fourth quarter earnings will fall short of expectations.  The company now sees earnings of $0.20-$0.22 per share, compared to analysts' estimates of 31 cents.

MESA AIR GROUP (MESA, 5.80)- The regional airline operator said it will cut 700 jobs.

TRIBUNE COMPANY (TRB, 35.68)- The newspaper publisher said its August revenues fell 6% to $403 million.  The company also warned that its third quarter and full year results will fall short of expectations.  Analysts were looking for third earnings of 17 cents per share and full year earnings of 98 cents.

UAL CORPORATION (UAL, 18.76)- The parent of United Airlines said that it will cut 20,000 jobs.

ADOBE SYSTEMS (ADBE, 30.10)- The graphics software maker met expectations as its third quarter earnings fell 9.7% to 28 cents per share.  Revenues in the quarter fell 11% to $292 million. Analysts were looking for revenues of $320 million.  The company warned that its fourth quarter results will fall short of expectations. The company now sees revenues of $246-$248 million and earnings of $0.27-$0.28 per share, compared to analysts' estimates of earnings of 31 cents and revenues of $356 million.

RED HAT INC (RHAT, 2.98)- The Linux software maker met expectations as it reported breakeven second quarter earnings, compared to last year's loss of two cents.  Revenues in the quarter fell 15%, and 17% sequentially, to $21.1 million.

SABRE HOLDINGS CORP (TSG, 25.25)- The airline reservations system operator warned that its third quarter earnings will fall short of expectations.  The company now sees revenues of $520-$540 million and earnings of $0.35-$0.45 per share, compared to analysts' estimates of 64 cents.

AMERICA WEST HOLDINGS (AWA, 3.00)- The airline said it will cut 2,000 jobs, or 14.6% of its workforce, and reduce its flight schedule by 20%.

AMERICAN EXPRESS CO (AXP, 30.25)- The financial services provider warned that its third quarter earnings will fall short of expectations due to the impact of the recent terrorist attacks.  Analysts were looking for the company to earn 38 cents per share.

ELECTRO SCIENTIFIC INDUSTRIES (ESIO, 24.50)- The semiconductor equipment maker missed estimates by a penny as it reported a first quarter loss of 10 cents per share, compared to last year's profit of 83 cents.  Revenues in the quarter slumped 61%, and 45% sequentially to $50 million, below analysts' estimates of $62 million.

HENRY SCHEIN INC (HSIC, 35.40)- The healthcare products distributor will join the S&P MidCap 400 Index after Thursday's close.

IMMUNEX CORP (IMNX, 16.19)- The drugmaker will be added to the S&P 500 Index after Thursday's close.

VISX INC (EYE, 14.20)- The company warned that it sees third quarter revenues of $0.06-$0.08 per share, compared to analysts' estimates of 18 cents.  The company expects licensing revenues to fall 25%-30% sequentially.