seagate skyrocketed 22% on huge volume. the company has been approached by a potential buyer to go private. fellow disk drive maker western digital added eight percent. and flash memory maker sandisk added 1%. one final earnings update, toymaker mattel. christmas make come later than usual. earnings were a penny above estimates but fisher price sales were disappointing. that knocked the stock off a 52 week high hit earlier this week. mattel figures holiday buyers will wait until the last minute to make purchases. a trio of new stocks hit the market this week. a retailer, auto parts maker and college apartments. campus crest communities builds and manages student housing. it came public at $12.50 per share and is up slightly. tower international makes automotive frames and chassis. it's i.p.o. price was $13 per share, where it closed tonight. that also was the i.p.o. price for women's clothing retailer body central and its closing price, too. and that's tonight's "market focus." >> suzanne: in wisconsin, you often find more

seagate has been seen as a takeover target due to a weak share price. its market price merit is around $6 billion. -- its market valuation is around $6 billion. we are awaiting a speech by the federal reserve chairman ben bernanke. he will be talking around an hour's time. we are looking for clues to see what measures he will put in place to continue the recovery of the u.s. economy. we are expecting to give details of perhaps another round of quantitative easing, perhaps as early as next month. there is also other u.s. data out today that well have an effect of the market, on the back of rather disappointing jobless claims out of the u.s. as well. it has rather dampened the market. >> sally, thank you very much. u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton expressed concern about plans cuts to the fence spun -- spending across europe. she stressed the need for all nato members to make appropriate contributions to the alliance. next week the british government will announce a major strategic defense review. all correspondence has this report. -- our correspo

>> just remember seagate. this is the go flex. what's cool about it is two things. favorite drive out of all of these. this is the world's smallest drive. a bit bigger than a deck of cards but it can store 1,500 gigabytes of data. that's many, millions of photos and documents all on this one drive. what's also cool about it is that it has an interchangeable interface here. if you prefer usb, great. otherwise, you can pick up an adapter for another technology that is also popular. it snaps in like this. it has a different connector type. you can learn about the goflex at seagate.com. they retail for 250 for the one i showed there. the last drive i'll talk about is from verbatim. this is a drive that has a screen on it that tells you how much content is left and how much space or storage capacity is left. you can at a glance know what is on there. you give it a name like photos or music or games and tells you how much space is left. without having to plug it in to read it. it sells for 190. you can go to verbatim.com for 500 gigabytes. >> always some great cool stuff.