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Opening Glance: Health Care equipment and supplies



By AP
30 June 2008 @ 11:57 am EST

NEW YORK - Health care equipment and supply stocks rose in early trading Monday, despite losses in the broader market as investors remained cautious of skyrocketing oil prices.

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VAR 49.76 -4.8
COV 49.05 -3.14
SYK 57.66 -3.21
BAX 64.34 -2.78

SYMBOL LOOKUP

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

Varian Medical Systems Inc. added 38 cents at $51.81.

Covidien Ltd. gained 41 cents at $47.80.

Stryker Corp. added 90 cents to $63.16.

Baxter International Inc. rose 98 cents to $63.89.

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