Nasdaq Short Interest: October 31, 2007

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Published: November 9, 2007 5:09 pm

Below is the short interest in certain stocks traded on Nasdaq. The figures are as of October 31 and compare to numbers posted on October 15, 2007

Largest Short Positions

Company Share Short

Level 3 (LVLT) 139.6 million shares short

Microsoft (MSFT) 101.3 million

Charter (CHTR) 99.5 million

Sirius (SIRI) 79.5 million

Intel (INTC) 75.9 million

Largest Increases In Short Position

Company Increase In Short Position

Microsoft 23.9 million increase

Dell (DELL) 10,4 million

Yahoo! (YHOO) 8.0 million

BEA Systems (BEAS) 6.9 million

Comcast (CMCSA) 5.6 million

Largest Decreases In Short Position

Company Decrease In Shares Short

Hologic (HOLX) 8.5 million shares decrease

Oracle (ORCL) 7.6 million shares

Juniper (JNPR) 6.0 million shares

Sirius 5.6 million shares

Applied Materials (AMAT) 5.5 million shares

Data from Reuters and Nasdaq

Douglas A. McIntyre

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