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NYSE Short Interest For October 31, 2007

Below is the short interest for major companies traded on the NYSE and changes from October 15, 2007 to the most current date, October 31, 2007.

Company                                           Shares Short               

Ford (F)                                             165.7 million shares short

Countrywide (CFC)                             106.9 million

Qwest (Q)                                           82.0 million

Time Warner (TWX)                             69.0 million

AMD (AMD)                                        67.1 million

Increase In Shares Sold Short

Company                                           Increase.

Countrywide                                       Up 27.1 million shares

LSI Logic (LSI)                                   Up 16.5 million

Applied Bio (ABI)                               Up 13.8 million

CItigroup (C)                                      Up 10.2 million

Mirant (MIR)                                      Up  9.9 million

Largest Decreases In Shares Sold Short

Company                                          Decrease In Shares Short

Marsh (MMC)                                    Down 16.4 million shares

Sprint (S)                                          Down 12.3 million shares

AMD                                                Down 8.8 million shares

Medtronic (MDT)                               Down 8.7 million shares

Sources: NYSE and WSJ

Douglas A. McIntyre

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