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Opening Glance: Health Care equipment and supplies



By AP
11 July 2008 @ 10:08 am EST

NEW YORK - Health care equipment and supply stocks opened mixed Friday as the broader markets fell on troubles at mortgage companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and a rebound in oil prices.

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FNM 4.85 0.45
FRE 3.16 -0.09
COV 53.97 0.24
BAX 70.03 1.05
VAR 64.13 0.23
SYK 67.2 0.36

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

Covidien Ltd. rose 24 cents to $49.20.

Baxter International Inc. fell 37 cents to $64.93.

Varian Medical Systems Inc. rose 6 cents to $49.51.

Stryker Corp. rose 10 cents to $66.01.

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