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New York, NY -- (SBWIRE) -- 10/25/2012 -- Tempur-Pedic International Inc. (NYSE:TPX), incorporated in September 2002, is a manufacturer, marketer and distributor of premium mattresses and pillows, which it sells in approximately 80 countries under the TEMPUR and Tempur-Pedic brands.Tempur-Pedic International Inc.(NYSE:TPX) stock plunged 20.58% to $25.31 after the company reported a third-quarter net loss of $2.0 million, or $0.03 per share, as compared with a profit of $61.95 million, or 90 cents per share, a year earlier. Adjusted profit was $0.70 per share, beating analysts estimates by 1 cent. Revenue fell 9% to $347.9 million. Analysts on average expect a profit of $2.78 per share on revenue of $1.43 billion.

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Newfield Explorat (NYSE:NFX) is -5.86 - -17.59% from the previous close of $33.32. It traded between $26.97 - 34.14 with total traded volume of 21434876 shares. Keep a close eye on NFX, as the stock has been showing unusual moves over the past weeks. At Current market price, NFX has recovered +9.80% from its 52-week Low of 25.01 and has Pulled back -42.07% from its 52-week high of 47.40. Shares of Newfield Exploration Co. (NYSE: NFX) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $27.02 per share. We define oversold territory using the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which is a technical analysis indicator used to measure momentum on a scale of zero to 100. A stock is considered to be oversold if the RSI reading falls below 30.

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Brinker International, Inc. (NYSE:EAT) issued an update on its second quarter earnings guidance on Wednesday morning. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $0.48-0.50 for the period.Brinker International, Inc. (EAT) traded down 10.21% on Wednesday, hitting $30.025. Brinker International, Inc. (EAT) has a 52-week low of $21.83 and a 52-week high of $36.24. The company has a market cap of $2.220 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.88.Brinker International last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October 24th. The company reported $0.37 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.38 by $0.01. Brinker International’s revenue was up 2.3% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts predict that Brinker International, Inc. (EAT) will post $2.33 earnings per share for the current fiscal year. A number of analysts have recently weighed in on EAT shares. The analysts at Zacks reiterated an outperform rating on shares of Brinker International in a research note to investors on Tuesday, September 4th. They now have a $41.00 price target on the stock. On a related note, analysts at UBS AG raised their price target on shares of Brinker International from $37.00 to $38.00 in a research note to investors on Tuesday, August 21st. They now have a buy rating on the stock. Finally, analysts at Goldman Sachs reiterated a neutral rating on shares of Brinker International in a research note to investors on Friday, August 10th. They now have a $37.00 price target on the stock.

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Star Scientific, Inc (NASDAQ:STSI) declined 4.52% to $3.17 on a traded volume of 5.09 million shares. Star Scientific had filed two patent infringement actions against Reynolds American in 2001 and 2002 that were later consolidated. Reynolds American Inc paid Star Scientific $5 million as part of a confidential settlement agreement. However the amount of settlement was below the Company’s expectation.Star Scientific, (NGM:STSI) is -0.36 - -10.71% from the previous close of $3.36. It traded between $2.77 - 3.39 with total traded volume of 5502561 shares. At Current Market Price, STSI is in distance of -14.05% from its 50-day Moving Average price of $3.4906 and -20.93% from its 200-day Moving Average price of $3.7942.

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