Higher Forecast for AMD

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Higher Forecast for AMD
S&P revises earnings estimates for AMR, Nvidia, and more

Date	Company	FY-End	Prior	New	Comment


10/8/2004	Advanced Micro	Dec-04	0.44	0.52	Wider margin assumptions



10/7/2004	AirTran Hldgs	Dec-04	0.3	0.15	High oil prices, tough competition
	AMR Corp	Dec-04	-1	-4	High oil prices, tough competition
	Helmerich & Pay	Sep-05	0.94	0.85	Expecting higher operating costs
	Instinet Grou	Dec-04	0.15	0.13
	NVIDIA Corp*	Jan-05	0.29	0.32
	Payless ShoeSo	Jan-05	0.77	0.65	Weak store traffic, store closings
	Ross Stores	Jan-05	1.35	1.13	Higher distribution costs

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