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Possis Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: POSS) 15% HIGHER; announced that its AngioJet Spiroflex VG rapid exchange catheter has been approved by the FDA for blood clot removal in coronary conduits.

Rackable Systems, Inc., (NASDAQ: RACK) 8% LOWER; As a result of lower than expected gross margin and operating income, the company anticipates a net loss for the first quarter of 2007, on both a GAAP and non-GAAP basis. The consensus is a $0.05 profit.

Restoration Hardware Inc. (Nasdaq: RSTO) 6.7% LOWER; reports Q4 EPS of $0.34, $0.36 ex-stock expense, versus the consensus of $0.36. Revenues came in at $243 million versus the consensus of $239.2 million. Sees FY EPS of $0.10-$0.15, versus the consensus of $0.27. Sees Revenues of $790-$815, versus the consensus of $805.35 million. Sees Q1 loss of $0.19-$0.22, versus the consensus of $0.07 loss. Sees Q1 revenues of $145-$150 million versus the consensus of $151.2 million.

Aladdin Knowledge Systems (Nasdaq: ALDN) 4.6% HIGHER; announced that The Consortium for Indian Information Technology Education (CIITE), a nodal agency at the national level focusing on IT education throughout the country, selected the Aladdin eToken authentication solution to secure its vast network of e-Learning resources throughout India.

Healthways Inc. (Nasdaq: HWAY) 3.7% LOWER; reports Q2 EPS of $0.30, in-line with estimates. Revenues came in at $160.3 million versus the consensus of $165 million.

Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) 3.1% LOWER; said Q1 EPS are expected to be approximately 3 percent below the same quarter 2006, principally due to reduced carload volumes and lower other income related to property sales.

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Possis Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: POSS) 15% HIGHER; announced that its AngioJet Spiroflex VG rapid exchange catheter has been approved by the FDA for blood clot removal in coronary conduits.

Rackable Systems, Inc., (NASDAQ: RACK) 8% LOWER; As a result of lower than expected gross margin and operating income, the company anticipates a net loss for the first quarter of 2007, on both a GAAP and non-GAAP basis. The consensus is a $0.05 profit.

Restoration Hardware Inc. (Nasdaq: RSTO) 6.7% LOWER; reports Q4 EPS of $0.34, $0.36 ex-stock expense, versus the consensus of $0.36. Revenues came in at $243 million versus the consensus of $239.2 million. Sees FY EPS of $0.10-$0.15, versus the consensus of $0.27. Sees Revenues of $790-$815, versus the consensus of $805.35 million. Sees Q1 loss of $0.19-$0.22, versus the consensus of $0.07 loss. Sees Q1 revenues of $145-$150 million versus the consensus of $151.2 million.

Aladdin Knowledge Systems (Nasdaq: ALDN) 4.6% HIGHER; announced that The Consortium for Indian Information Technology Education (CIITE), a nodal agency at the national level focusing on IT education throughout the country, selected the Aladdin eToken authentication solution to secure its vast network of e-Learning resources throughout India.

Healthways Inc. (Nasdaq: HWAY) 3.7% LOWER; reports Q2 EPS of $0.30, in-line with estimates. Revenues came in at $160.3 million versus the consensus of $165 million.

Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) 3.1% LOWER; said Q1 EPS are expected to be approximately 3 percent below the same quarter 2006, principally due to reduced carload volumes and lower other income related to property sales.

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