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Opening Glance: Solar Stocks Open Higher



07 April 2008 @ 09:56 am EST

NEW YORK (AP) - Solar-power stocks opened higher on Monday, as several reports of potential corporate deals and investments led to general market optimism.

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Quotes
ESLR 9.45 0.13
SPWR 93.5 1.02
SOLF 22.84 4.37
CSUN 14.29 1.71
TSL 49.53 1.89
YGE 24.88 -0.43
CSIQ 44.9 1.3
ASTI 14.72 -1.17
AKNS 7.24 1.4
WFR 73.08 0.74
ENER 56.89 0.61
DSTI 4.69 0.36
HOKU 8.46 0.65
LDK 37.22 1.08
JASO 24.83 1.02

SYMBOL LOOKUP

A report in The Wall Street Journal said Washington Mutual is in talks with private equity firm TPG Inc. about a possible $5 billion investment.

A look at how some key solar stocks fared in morning trading:

Evergreen Solar Inc. rose $1.05, or 9.8 percent, to $11.74.

Solarfun Power Holdings Co. gained $1.23, or 8 percent, to $17.

China Sunergy Co. jumped 63 cents, or 6.6 percent, to $10.25.

SunPower Corp. rose $2.70, or 3 percent, to $93.10.

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