look at that bottom 90, and look at the viable takeout cdidate, two ocks we talked about today, emc and cisco. theye doing verywell. theye got money to spend. they could mak very sma acquisitio. >> susie: all ght, emc and cisco. thanyou so much for the tip. thanyou so much, art, for coming on the prram. >> susie: myuest tonight: art hogan chief market analyst a jefferies and coany. >> paul: he depot's second quter earnings fell 7% as it cut costs to offset ak sales. excluding item the home- imprement retailer earned 64 cents a share, beang wall street'sxpectations. home depot also ised its outlk for the full-year as its tol number of transactions in the u.s. increased year-over year for the fir time in five yes. sales small items increased but homeepot says consumers are still luctant to spend ney on major renovations. >> sie: hewlett packard also reported better thanxpected quarterlearnings after the bell today. excluding items hparned 91 cents a are, a penny better than analysts expected. revenue r the world's largest maker of personal computs fell 2% to 27.5illion. sales of printer s

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