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Opening Glance: Health care equipment and supplies



By AP
16 May 2008 @ 10:10 am EST

NEW YORK - Health care equipment and supply stocks fell early Friday, in line with the broader market, as oil prices surpassed $127 a barrel.

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VAR 63.76 0.89
SYK 68.1 0.83
BAX 68.5 0.24
BSX 12.84 0.34

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How shares of some major health care equipment and supply companies fared shortly after the opening bell:

Varian Medical Systems Inc. lost 43 cents to $45.88.

Boston Scientific Inc. dipped 4 cents to $13.39.

Stryker Corp. fell 25 cents to $62.63.

Baxter International Inc. slipped 15 cents to $61.01.

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