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Opening Glance: Health Care equipment and supplies



By AP
07 July 2008 @ 10:23 am EST

NEW YORK - Health care equipment and supply stocks mostly rose early Monday, in line with the broader market, as investors found some relief in falling oil prices.

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COV 52.96 -0.1
SYK 65.08 -0.68
BAX 67.09 -0.82
VAR 62.84 -0.47

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

Covidien Ltd. added 3 cents to $47.92.

Stryker Corp. gained 15 cents to $62.65.

Baxter International Inc. rose 23 cents to $64.35.

Bucking the trend, Varian Medical Systems Inc. lost 5 cents to $50.82.

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