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- CVS Initiates Flu Campaign
- Fitch Downgrades PulteGroup
- PSB Closes Multiple Transactions
- Dollar Woes As Economy Slows
- New Home Sales Fall More-than-expected
- Greenspan’s Comments Tank Euro
- Lifeway Foods Lags On Higher Costs
- Aussie Rallies For Third Consecutive Session On Chinese Growth Outlook
- Waiting For Bernanke
- Vertex’s Incivek Approved In Canada
- Earnings Preview: Guess? Inc.
- Las Vegas Home Sales: 95% Of Sales Are To: A) Cash Buyers Or B) First-time Buyers With FHA Financing
- Forex – USD/CAD Pulls Back From Daily Low As Crude Erases Gains
- Forex Trading: EURUSD Continues Fall And Tests 1.4400 Area
- Stock Market News Briefs: Boeing Company, Delta Air Lines (New), Investors Bancorp, ManTech International, Murphy Oil, 99 Cents Only Stores, New York & Company, Piper Jaffray Companies, PMI Group, Travelzoo Inc
- Earnings Preview: TiVo Inc.
- Japanese Yen: Under Pressure
- Swiss Franc: The Downside Prevails
- Euro: The Downside Prevails
- British Pound: Under Pressure
- Canada Posts Strong Headline Retail Sales Reading, Can It Shift Bias In EUR/CAD?
- Target Date Set For Amgen’s Xgeva
- Neutral On DIRECTV
- Televisa-Iusacell Merger Delayed
- Forex Trading: EURUSD Finds Support Against Intraday Technical Levels
- U.S. Futures Point To Higher Open; Dow Futures Up 0.69%
- Beloit College Mindset List For Class Of 2015
- Gold Under Fire Again Ahead Of US Open, Crude Oil Set To Rise
- Canadian Core Retail Sales Fall Unexpectedly
- GBP Slides Vs Other Yielders Despite Some Better Second-Tier Data
- FCX & Grasberg Union Extend Talks
- URS To Support Army’s Program
- Forex – Dollar Remains Down Vs. Rivals After PMI Reports
- The 6-Year Search For A Family Doctor In Canada
- Forex – GBP/USD Trims Gains, Pulling Back From 2-day High
- Forex – EUR/USD Extends Gains, Climbs To 4-day High
- Euro Rallies On PMI’s Holding Steady, Knocking Back Region’s Doom And Gloomers
- Gold Futures Retreat From Record As China PMI Data Boosts Risk Appetite
- European Stocks Gain On Euro Zone, China PMI Data; DAX Adds 1.81%
- Oil Technical Analysis August 23, 2011
- Natural Gas Technical Analysis August 23, 2011
- Gold Technical Analysis August 23, 2011
| Posted: 23 Aug 2011 08:03 AM PDT CVS Caremark Corporation (NYSE:CVS) is all set to tackle this year's flu season with its recently launched You vs. Flu campaign, under which seasonal flu vaccinations will be sold through all CVS/pharmacy and MinuteClinic to help consumers fight against the flu.
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| Posted: 23 Aug 2011 07:50 AM PDT Recently, Fitch Ratings downgraded their ratings and outlook on PulteGroup Inc. (NYSE:PHM) owing to the ongoing weakness in the housing and construction industry. Fitch reduced PulteGroup’s issuer default rating and its senior unsecured ratings to “BB” from “BB+.” The ratings agency also downgraded its outlook on the homebuilder to “Negative” from “Stable”.
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| PSB Closes Multiple Transactions Posted: 23 Aug 2011 07:35 AM PDT PS Business Parks Inc. (PSB) recently completed the sale of a 177,000-square foot flex park named Westchase Corporate Park, comprising 13 buildings located in Houston, Texas, for $9.8 million.
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| Posted: 23 Aug 2011 07:18 AM PDT Tuesday, August 23, 2011
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| New Home Sales Fall More-than-expected Posted: 23 Aug 2011 07:10 AM PDT Forexpros – New home sales in the U.S. fell more-than-expected last month, official data showed on Tuesday.<br/><br/>In a report, the Census Bureau said that new home sales fell to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 298K, from 312K in the preceding month.<br/><br/>Analysts had expected new home sales to fall to 310K last … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Greenspan’s Comments Tank Euro Posted: 23 Aug 2011 07:03 AM PDT EUR crosses saw a steep sell-off in NY trading, paring most of the gains we had seen overnight. From a high overnight in the EUR/USD of $1.45, we have slid back down to 1.4390. We now look for support at our 200-hourly ema as well as at the support trendline we have established over the last 2 trading session. The catalyst were disparaging comments from former Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan, in which he says: The euro is breaking down.
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| Lifeway Foods Lags On Higher Costs Posted: 23 Aug 2011 07:03 AM PDT Morton Grove, Illinois-based Lifeway Foods Inc. (NASDAQ:LWAY) posted earnings of 2 cents per share in the second quarter of 2011, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 6 cents per share and the year-ago quarter earnings of 7 cents per share. The lower-than-expected results were due to higher commodity costs.
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| Aussie Rallies For Third Consecutive Session On Chinese Growth Outlook Posted: 23 Aug 2011 07:02 AM PDT Fundamental Headlines
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| Posted: 23 Aug 2011 06:51 AM PDT With the domestic economic calendar on the thin side, the market will likely find today’s manufacturing data coming out of Asia and Europe to be reassuring enough. The Libyan situation remains fluid, but it is increasingly becoming obvious that Qadhafi may not have much time left. But all eyes are on Bernanke, who will speak about the U.S. economy at the Fed’s annual Jackson Hole confab. Anticipation has been building that he will repeat his performance from last year and lay out the plans for … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Vertex’s Incivek Approved In Canada Posted: 23 Aug 2011 06:51 AM PDT Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:VRTX) recently announced that the Canadian regulatory body has approved Incivek (telaprevir), for treating patients with genotype 1 chronic hepatitis C (HCV) with compensated liver disease, including cirrhosis (scarring of the liver). We note that even though the liver is damaged in patients with compensated liver disease it still functions.
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| Posted: 23 Aug 2011 06:51 AM PDT Guess? Inc. (NYSE:GES) is scheduled to report its second-quarter 2012 financial results on Wednesday, August 24, 2011 after market. The current Zacks Consensus Estimate for the quarter is pegged at 81 cents a share. The Zacks Consensus Estimate projects revenues for the quarter to be $657 million.
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| Las Vegas Home Sales: 95% Of Sales Are To: A) Cash Buyers Or B) First-time Buyers With FHA Financing Posted: 23 Aug 2011 06:50 AM PDT From the DQNews report on July home sales in Las Vegas: 1. In July, 4,535 new and resale houses and condos closed escrow in the Las Vegas-Paradise metro area (Clark County), down 13.8% from June but up 5.2% from July 2010. 2. Distressed sales (foreclosures and short sales) represented 70.6% of July transactions, and foreclosure resales alone accounted for 59.5% of July sales. 3. Last month, 53% of Las Vegas home sales were sold to cash buyers, and 42.1% to homebuyers using low … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Forex – USD/CAD Pulls Back From Daily Low As Crude Erases Gains Posted: 23 Aug 2011 06:45 AM PDT Forexpros – The U.S. dollar pulled back from a daily low against its Canadian counterpart on Tuesday, as crude oil, Canada’s largest export, erased gains, while a report showed that Canadian retail sales broadly met market expectations in June.<br /><br />USD/CAD pulled away from 0.9850, the daily low, to hit 0.9887 during early U.S. trade, still down 0.16% over the day.<br /><br />The pair was likely to find support at 0.9825, Friday’s low and … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Forex Trading: EURUSD Continues Fall And Tests 1.4400 Area Posted: 23 Aug 2011 06:43 AM PDT The EURUSD has continued the slide to the downside – falling to the 1.4400 level. The 1.4403 level, 1.4390 and the 1.4384 (100 hour MA – blue line in the chart above) are the next targets in the quick reversal move. On the topside, the 1.4409 level and 1.4426 (midpoint of the days range) are now upside resistance levels for the … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Posted: 23 Aug 2011 06:35 AM PDT According to a report in the New York Post, discount chain retailer 99-Cents Only Stores (NYSE:NDN) could be purchased by private equity firm Apollo Global Management (APO). Following this development, shares of 99-Cents gained 8.56% Board members of online content provider Demand Media Inc (DMD) has approved a stock repurchase program worth as much as $25 million Share prices of The PMI Group, Inc. (NYSE:PMI) plunged 31.83% after two … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Posted: 23 Aug 2011 06:35 AM PDT TiVo Inc. (NASDAQ:TIVO) is scheduled to announce its second quarter 2012 results on August 24, 2011 after the closing bell. We do not see any major variation in analysts' estimates in the run-up to the earnings release.
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| Posted: 23 Aug 2011 06:19 AM PDT Update on supports and resistances. … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Swiss Franc: The Downside Prevails Posted: 23 Aug 2011 06:18 AM PDT Update on supports and resistances. … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Posted: 23 Aug 2011 06:18 AM PDT Update on supports and resistances. … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Posted: 23 Aug 2011 06:18 AM PDT Update on supports and resistances. … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Canada Posts Strong Headline Retail Sales Reading, Can It Shift Bias In EUR/CAD? Posted: 23 Aug 2011 06:13 AM PDT Thanks to a pickup in new and used car sales, overall Canadian retail sales for June rose 0.7%, a result that was better than expected, and is the strongest retail performance in seven months.
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| Target Date Set For Amgen’s Xgeva Posted: 23 Aug 2011 06:11 AM PDT Amgen Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN) recently announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has set a Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) action date of April 26, 2012 for the supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) of Xgeva (denosumab). Amgen is seeking to get Xgeva approved for the reduction of the risk of developing bone metastases in men with castrate-resistant prostate cancer.
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| Posted: 23 Aug 2011 06:05 AM PDT DIRECTV (NASDAQ:DTV) declared excellent financial results for the second quarter of 2011. These solid results were the combined effect of a double-digit growth of the top line and solid margin and ARPU expansion. The company is reaping the benefits of affluent quality subscribers, who are willing to pay for DIRECTV's premium services and programs, which are pricier. DIRECTV remains one of the few pay-TV service providers that are still generating video subscriber growth.
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| Televisa-Iusacell Merger Delayed Posted: 23 Aug 2011 06:05 AM PDT Grupo Televisa S.A. (NYSE:TV), the largest media company in the Spanish speaking world, has to wait till the end of 2011 to know whether its long awaited dream to get a foothold in the lucrative Mexican market will actually become a reality or not. Recently, the head of Mexican telecom regulator "Cofeco" declared that their final decision regarding Televisa's proposed acquisition of 50% stake of Mexican wireless operator Grupo Iusacell will take longer time than expected.
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| Forex Trading: EURUSD Finds Support Against Intraday Technical Levels Posted: 23 Aug 2011 06:04 AM PDT The 1.4438 to 1.4443 area has a number of intraday support levels to lean against and the EURUSD on the first look in the NY session found that support. The activity – in NY at least – has been to the downside after the sharp move higher on the back of the better than expected PMI data in Germany and the EU as a whole. The German ZEW Investor Sentiment was worse than expected and this took some of the steam out of the market..
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| U.S. Futures Point To Higher Open; Dow Futures Up 0.69% Posted: 23 Aug 2011 06:04 AM PDT Forexpros – U.S. stock futures indicated a higher open on Tuesday, after Chinese manufacturing data boosted risk appetite, while speculation over fresh stimulus measures to support the U.S. economy also buoyed sentiment.<br /><br />Ahead of the open, the Dow Jones Industrial Average futures pointed to an increase of 0.69%, the S&P 500 futures climbed 0.79%, while the Nasdaq 100 futures gained 0.76%. <br /><br />Concerns over a slowdown in global … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Beloit College Mindset List For Class Of 2015 Posted: 23 Aug 2011 06:00 AM PDT MILWAUKEE — “Never trust anyone older than the Internet. That’s not the official mantra for the incoming class of college freshmen, who according to an annual list collectively are the first to be younger than the World Wide Web, but it certainly could be.” ASSOCIATED PRESS — “Most students entering college for the first time this fall — members of the Class of 2015 — were born in 1993. For these students, Andre the Giant, River Phoenix, Frank Zappa, Arthur Ashe and the Commodore 64 have … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Gold Under Fire Again Ahead Of US Open, Crude Oil Set To Rise Posted: 23 Aug 2011 05:41 AM PDT Talking Points Crude Oil to Capitalize as S&P 500 Futures Point to Risk Recovery WTI Crude Oil (NY Close): $84.12 // +1.86 // +2.26%
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| Canadian Core Retail Sales Fall Unexpectedly Posted: 23 Aug 2011 05:40 AM PDT Forexpros – Core retail sales in Canada fell unexpectedly last month, official data showed on Tuesday.<br/><br/>In a report, Statistics Canada said that Canadian core retail sales fell to a seasonally adjusted -0.1%, from 0.6% in the preceding month whose figure was revised up from 0.5%.<br/><br/>Analysts had expected Canadian core retail sales to rise 0.4% last … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| GBP Slides Vs Other Yielders Despite Some Better Second-Tier Data Posted: 23 Aug 2011 05:36 AM PDT In the UK, we saw fundamental data come in a bit better than expected, which helped the GBP to rally against the USD, but it fell back against the EUR, AUD, NZD, and JPY, showing that while it was better than the laggard USD, the GBP was shedding part of its strong gains from last week – gains that may have been overdone due to M&A flows.
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| FCX & Grasberg Union Extend Talks Posted: 23 Aug 2011 05:35 AM PDT Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc.’s (NYSE:FCX) Grasberg copper-gold mine in Indonesia has agreed to extend talks on labor contract terms with its workers till August 26, after they failed to reach an agreement on 2011-2013 contract terms including salary.
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| Posted: 23 Aug 2011 05:35 AM PDT Four firms, including URS Corporation (NYSE:URS), have received an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract from the U.S. Army, to support the Army's Training Support Systems program. Through this contract, URS will be able to compete for a huge range of projects. Base term of the contract is one year with four one-year option periods. For all the four firms, total value is $491 million over the full five years.
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| Forex – Dollar Remains Down Vs. Rivals After PMI Reports Posted: 23 Aug 2011 05:30 AM PDT Forexpros – The U.S. dollar remained lower against all of its major rivals on Tuesday, after PMI data from the euro zone and China boosted demand for riskier assets, weighing on the greenback.<br /><br />During European afternoon trade, the greenback was down against the euro, with EUR/USD climbing 0.72% to hit 1.4464.<br /><br />The euro zone’s manufacturing purchasing managers’ index fell to 49.7 from 50.4 in July. Economists had forecast a … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| The 6-Year Search For A Family Doctor In Canada Posted: 23 Aug 2011 05:24 AM PDT From the article “The Soul-Destroying Search for a Family Doctor,” about a woman’s six-year search to find a family doctor in Canada, where the single-payer system is frequently plagued with shortages for primary care physicians. Although once you manage to find one, you are entitled to receive their medical services for “free” (and there might be some long waiting times): “When the man took my registration papers and said "congratulations, you have a family doctor," I confess I had … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Forex – GBP/USD Trims Gains, Pulling Back From 2-day High Posted: 23 Aug 2011 05:13 AM PDT Forexpros – The pound trimmed gains against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday, pulling back from a two-day high, despite U.K. data showing that factory orders unexpectedly rose this month, while mortgage approvals hit a one-year high in July.<br /><br />GBP/USD pulled back from 1.6571, the pair’s highest since Friday, to hit 1.6516 during European afternoon trade, still up 0.38% over the day.<br /><br />Cable was likely to find support at 1.6435, Monday’s … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Forex – EUR/USD Extends Gains, Climbs To 4-day High Posted: 23 Aug 2011 04:47 AM PDT Forexpros – The euro extended gains against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday, rising to a four-day high after data showed that both German and euro zone PMI data didn’t slow as much as expected this month.<br /><br />EUR/USD hit 1.4500 during European early afternoon, the pair’s highest since August 17; the pair subsequently consolidated at 1.4477, surging 0.82%.<br /><br />The pair was likely to find support at 1.4324, the low of July 17 and short-term … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Euro Rallies On PMI’s Holding Steady, Knocking Back Region’s Doom And Gloomers Posted: 23 Aug 2011 04:34 AM PDT The Euro rallied strongly in European trading against its major rivals, following German and Euro-zone purchasing manager reports that while showing weaker activity than in July, suggested that the Euro-zone economy was more resilient than had feared. Germany's manufacturing PMI remained at 52.0, the same level as in July, and better than expectations … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Gold Futures Retreat From Record As China PMI Data Boosts Risk Appetite Posted: 23 Aug 2011 04:15 AM PDT Forexpros – Gold futures pulled back from record highs on Tuesday, as better-than-expected data from China buoyed Asian and European equities markets and supported demand for riskier assets.<br /> <br />On the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange, gold futures for October delivery traded at USD1,882.65 a troy ounce during European late morning trade, down 0.39%, after hitting the day’s low of USD1,871.18. <br /> <br … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| European Stocks Gain On Euro Zone, China PMI Data; DAX Adds 1.81% Posted: 23 Aug 2011 03:37 AM PDT Forexpros – European stock markets were higher on Tuesday, after readings of manufacturing activity in the euro zone and China bolstered risk appetite, while hopes for fresh stimulus measures for the U.S. economy also lifted markets.<br /><br />During European morning trade, the EURO STOXX 50 jumped 1.61% France’s CAC 40 rallied 1.91%, while Germany’s DAX 30 advanced 1.81%.<br /><br />The DAX’s gains came after data showed that … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Oil Technical Analysis August 23, 2011 Posted: 22 Aug 2011 06:16 PM PDT By CommoditiesMansion.com Light Sweet Crude
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| Natural Gas Technical Analysis August 23, 2011 Posted: 22 Aug 2011 06:15 PM PDT By CommoditiesMansion.com The natural gas markets had an extraordinarily quiet session on Monday as traders as simply treading water just below the $4 mark. The area had been a significant break of support recently, and should serve as resistance in the future. The pair is decidedly bearish, so we know we want to be sellers. However, until we get a decent red candle – it looks like this market could sit still for some time. Originally posted here Explore WTICrudeOil.com to find out … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Gold Technical Analysis August 23, 2011 Posted: 22 Aug 2011 06:14 PM PDT By CommoditiesMansion.com The gold markets continued to rally on Monday as the market finally tested the $1,900 mark. The parabolic move is certainly overbought, but as long as the world worries about the sovereign creditworthiness of several different nations around the world, and the worries about recession. The parabolic move will certainly pullback sooner or later, but the market is so bullish – we don't dare try to short this market as it can continue to rise for longer than you … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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