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Wednesday, September 20, 2006

Mid Week Push

The Federal Reserve kept rates at 5.25%. With falling oil prices and a crunch in housing, Mr. Bernanke decided there was no need to put on the brakes. While the real estate market has cooled, the stock market has heated up. Today, Wall Street cheered the Fed's decision by sending indexes to higher levels. NASDAQ saw the biggest percentage gain, tacking on 1.37% for one day. If you're looking for up and comers in the tech area, check out 11 Disruptors. There are great ideas among the group which could turn out to be the next Ebay or Google. In fact, there are those among the group which might make Google a has been. Dow +72.28 NASDAQ +30.52 S&P 500 +6.87