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... as Thomas Weisel Upgrades ABI Stock

May 24, 2006

NEW YORK, May 24 (GenomeWeb News) - Thomas Weisel today upgraded Applied Biosystems stock to "outperform" from "underperform."

 

Shares in the company were up 3.93 percent, or $1.12, to reach a new 52-week high of $29.62 in mid-afternoon trading today.

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