Premarket roundup: Sealy, Team
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Associated Press
April 1, 2009
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Among the premarket stories for Wednesday, April 1, from AP Financial News:
NEW YORK (AP) _ Mattress maker Sealy Corp. has trimmed expenses to maintain profit as sales in the U.S. and abroad were challenged in the fiscal first quarter by a tough economy, an analyst said Wednesday.
NEW YORK (AP) _ Team Inc.'s weak third-quarter and lowered full-year forecast shows that customers of the pipeline repair company are not spending as much on maintenance, an analyst said Wednesday.
WASHINGTON (AP) _ The drug industry and investors will be carefully monitoring a government meeting Wednesday as Bristol-Myers Squibb presents a new diabetes drug to experts who have become increasingly cautious of safety risks.
NEW YORK (AP) _ Celgene Corp. sank in premarket trading Wednesday, approaching annual lows after the company offered a disappointing outlook, highlighted by weak sales of its multiple myeloma drug Thalomid.