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td ameritrade's fees are fair and straight-forward. their research is independent and unbiased. their investment consultants are knowledgeable and there when you need them. so why not talk to one? announcer: call today to schedule a free investment check-up, or visit a td ameritrade branch. >>> and welcome back to the floor of the new york stock exchange everybody. i'm scott wapner with your closing countdown. we woke up this morning picking up off of yesterday's big slide asking the question is that the start to this correction that the market is supposedly look for? here the market is sitting up by 72 or so points. technology one of the leadership groups today. really everything that was down yesterday is up and up substantially today. i mentioned the tech story. hp out with big earnings after the bell. you have to stay tuned. dop of the hour we'll break all of that down for you. the names particularly from the smart phone space today getting a nice lift off an rbc upgraded and a raise of price targets there. the financials getting a bit of a boost today. goldman sachs got upg

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