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Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Rampage at RU

Shibir kills BCL man, cuts tendons of 4 others; 100 more injured in clash

Injured Chhatra League activist Badsha lies on the floor of his room in Habibur Rahman Hall after Shibir men cut the tendon in his right hand and leg during an attack in the wee hours yesterday.Photo: STAR

A final-year student and activist of Bangladesh Chhatra League was hacked to death by cadres of Islami Chhatra Shibir at Rajshahi University early yesterday.

6 RU-bound cops die in road crash

At least six police personnel were killed and 23 others injured after a police van collided with a speeding bus on Natore-Rajshahi Highway in Sadar upazila of Natore yesterday afternoon.

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None to be spared: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said her government would spare none of those responsible for violence in Dhaka and Rajshahi Universities, irrespective of their political identity.

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Toxic Paracetamol

Warrant to arrest Adflame director

A Dhaka court yesterday issued an arrest warrant against one of the directors of Adflame Pharmaceuticals who is charged with adulteration of paracetamol syrup 18 years ago.

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Rejoinder, our reply

The admission committee for honours 2009-2010 session of Kabi Nazrul College has sent a rejoinder to a report of The Daily Star's February 7 issue headlined Admission Trade Nets Tk 1 Crore in 3 Colleges.

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Rice trader shot dead, mugged

Motorbike riding armed muggers shot and killed a rice trader in Babubazar of the capital yesterday and sped away with about Tk 10 lakh robbed from the victim in broad daylight.

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Rajuk restarts parking space retrieval drive

After an interval of about three months, Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha yesterday resumed its demolition drive.

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PM pulls for law abiders

Says workers to be sent to Kuwait thru' proper process

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said Bangladeshi workers will now be sent to Kuwait through a selection committee and understanding between the two governments, so that the Gulf country could recruit law-abiding good workers.

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14-party stung by tender, admission

AL claims Shibir infiltrating top BCL ranks

The Awami League-led 14-party leaders yesterday voiced concern over violence, tender manipulations and admission trade in the name of student politics, and asked the government to arrest the alarming trends.

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1 killed in BCL-Shibir clash at RU

Khaleda vows to play active role in JS

Strike at DU

Biman opens Dhaka-London-Dhaka direct flight

Video Courtesy: ATN BANGLA

DSE ↓1STBSRS 1200 -25.5 -2.08% ↓1STICB 8945 -62.75 -0.70% ↓1STPRIMFMF 37.2 -0.8 -2.11% ↓2NDICB 2501 -152.25 -5.74% ↓4THICB 1936 -60.25 -3.02% ↑5THICB 1754 1.25 0.07% ↑6THICB 723.75 0.25 0.03% ↓7THICB 1017 -44.5 -4.19% ↓8THICB 775 -24.75 -3.09% ↑ABBANK 1224 2 0.16% ↔ ACI 0 0 0.0% ↑ACIFORMULA 181.3 3.2 1.80% ↓AFTABAUTO 2054 -2 -0.10% ↑AGNISYSL 76.5 0.1 0.13% ↑AGRANINS 538.5 7.5 1.41% ↓AIMS1STMF 18.98 -0.2 -1.04% ↑AL-HAJTEX 86 0.2 0.23% ↓ALARABANK 584 -2.5 -0.43% ↓ALLTEX 121 -0.75 -0.62% ↓ALPHATOBA 25 -0.1 -0.40% ↑AMBEEPHA 270 1.3 0.48% ↑AMCL(PRAN) 1648 6.5 0.40% ↑ANLIMAYARN 172 2 1.18% ↔ ANWARGALV 410 0 0.0% ↓APEXADELFT 3031 -45 -1.46% ↓APEXFOODS 1205 -1 -0.08% ↓APEXSPINN 834 -4.75 -0.57% ↓APEXTANRY 1417.25 -10.5 -0.74% ↔ APEXWEAV 140.5 0 0.0% ↑ARAMIT 590 1.9 0.32% ↓ARAMITCEM 739 -1.75 -0.24% ↓ASIAINS 922 -17.75 -1.89% ↓ASIAPACINS 790 -9.25 -1.16% ↓ATLASBANG 422.7 -2.5 -0.59% ↓AZIZPIPES 547.25 -8.25 -1.49% ↓BANGAS 2537 -1.75 -0.07% ↓BANKASIA 547.5 -4.75 -0.86% ↑BATASHOE 620 8.6 1.41% ↔ BATBC 0 0 0.0% ↓BAYLEASING 1728 -40 -2.26% ↓BDAUTOCA 417 -19.5 -4.47% ↔ BDCOM 0 0 0.0% ↓BDFINANCE 638.5 -7.25 -1.12% ↓BDLAMPS 2214 -18.75 -0.84% ↓BDTHAI 1280 -1.25 -0.10% ↑BDWELDING 82 1.9 2.37% ↑BEACHHATCH 77 3 4.05% ↑BERGERPBL 668.8 12 1.83% ↑BEXIMCO 346 11.9 3.56% ↑BEXTEX 90 2.1 2.39% ↔ BGIC 0 0 0.0% ↔ BIFC 0 0 0.0% ↔ BOC 0 0 0.0% ↓BRACBANK 804.5 -2.5 -0.31% ↔ BSC 0 0 0.0% ↓BSRMSTEEL 1210 -21.25 -1.73% ↑BXPHARMA 170.4 2.3 1.37% ↑BXSYNTH 383 0.75 0.20% ↑CENTRALINS 782 19.5 2.56% ↑CITYBANK 970.5 56.25 6.15% ↑CITYGENINS 513 6.75 1.33% ↑CMCKAMAL 145 3 2.11% ↓CONFIDCEM 1532 -9 -0.58% ↑CONTININS 559 9.75 1.78% ↑CTGVEG 309 35.25 12.88% ↓DACCADYE 53.5 -0.1 -0.19% ↓DAFODILCOM 53.3 -0.6 -1.11% ↔ DBH 0 0 0.0% ↑DBH1STMF 28.4 0.1 0.35% ↑DELTALIFE 16250 127.25 0.79% ↑DELTASPINN 517 3.5 0.68% ↔ DESCO 0 0 0.0% ↓DHAKABANK 533.75 -3.75 -0.70% ↓DHAKAFISH 178 -5.25 -2.86% ↑DSHGARME 285 5.75 2.06% ↓DULAMIACOT 193.25 -1.5 -0.77% ↓DUTCHBANGL 1940 -40 -2.02% ↑EASTERNINS 890 16.25 1.86% ↑EASTLAND 1300 3.25 0.25% ↑EASTRNLUB 689 8.6 1.26% ↔ EBL 0 0 0.0% ↓EBL1STMF 26.1 -0.2 -0.76% ↓ECABLES 682 -4.75 -0.69% ↔ EHL 0 0 0.0% ↑EXIMBANK 473.5 1.75 0.37% ↓FAREASTLIF 2660 -5.25 -0.20% ↑FEDERALINS 655 19.75 3.11% ↓FIDELASSET 542 -6.75 -1.23% ↓FINEFOODS 58.8 -0.8 -1.34% ↓FIRSTSBANK 296 -1.75 -0.59% ↓FLEASEINT 1292 -14 -1.07% ↓FUWANGCER 459.75 -1.5 -0.33% ↑FUWANGFOOD 71.5 4.6 6.88% ↑GLAXOSMITH 830 12 1.47% ↑GLOBALINS 647 10.5 1.65% ↔ GOLDENSON 60.9 0 0.0% ↔ GP 0 0 0.0% ↑GQBALLPEN 256 0.5 0.20% ↓GRAMEEN1 115.6 -2 -1.70% ↓GRAMEENS2 45.5 -1.3 -2.78% ↑GREENDELT 1915 61 3.29% ↓GULFOODS 127 -1.75 -1.36% ↑HAKKANIPUL 58.4 0.5 0.86% ↑HEIDELBCEM 2625 98.25 3.89% ↔ HRTEX 0 0 0.0% ↑IBBLPBOND 1000 2.25 0.23% ↓IBNSINA 1641 -9.25 -0.56% ↔ ICB 0 0 0.0% ↓ICB1STNRB 510 -9.75 -1.88% ↓ICB2NDNRB 238 -5 -2.06% ↓ICBAMCL1ST 700 -4.25 -0.60% ↓ICBAMCL2ND 175.25 -3.5 -1.96% ↓ICBEPMF1S1 28.2 -0.7 -2.42% ↑ICBIBANK 1056 3.75 0.36% ↓ICBISLAMIC 432 -14.75 -3.30% ↔ IDLC 0 0 0.0% ↔ IFIC 0 0 0.0% ↔ ILFSL 0 0 0.0% ↓IMAMBUTTON 273 -1.5 -0.55% ↓INTECH 42.6 -0.1 -0.23% ↔ IPDC 0 0 0.0% ↓ISLAMIBANK 687 -4 -0.58% ↓ISLAMICFIN 770 -10.75 -1.38% ↑ISLAMIINS 526.5 2.5 0.48% ↔ ISNLTD 49.1 0 0.0% ↑JAMUNABANK 563 4 0.72% ↓JAMUNAOIL 445.4 -0.1 -0.02% ↑JANATAINS 965.5 36 3.87% ↓JUTESPINN 1280 -54.75 -4.10% ↑KARNAPHULI 814 27.25 3.46% ↑KAY&QUE 451 11 2.50% ↑KEYACOSMET 98.2 2.1 2.19% ↑KEYADETERG 69 2.7 4.07% ↔ KOHINOOR 2200 0 0.0% ↓LAFSURCEML 491.5 -9.25 -1.85% ↑LANKABAFIN 374 1.1 0.29% ↓LEGACYFOOT 43.8 -0.6 -1.35% ↑MAKSONSPIN 104 7.3 7.55% ↑MARICO 498 0.1 0.02% ↑MEGCONMILK 41.1 0.3 0.74% ↓MEGHNACEM 1230.75 -43.75 -3.43% ↓MEGHNALIFE 2212 -37.5 -1.67% ↓MEGHNAPET 19.1 -0.4 -2.05% ↓MERCANBANK 556 -0.75 -0.13% ↑MERCINS 495.75 6.5 1.33% ↑METROSPIN 62.9 1 1.62% ↑MIDASFIN 751 7 0.94% ↓MIRACLEIND 35.6 -0.2 -0.56% ↑MITHUNKNIT 645 20.75 3.32% ↓MODERNDYE 506.75 -6.75 -1.31% ↑MONNOCERA 542.5 2.5 0.46% ↑MONNOFABR 92 1 1.10% ↓MONNOSTAF 1270.5 -89 -6.55% ↓MPETROLEUM 312.2 -2.8 -0.89% ↔ MTBL 0 0 0.0% ↓NATLIFEINS 4200 -4.25 -0.10% ↑NAVANACNG 226.1 0.6 0.27% ↔ NBL 0 0 0.0% ↑NCCBANK 672 14 2.13% ↔ NHFIL 0 0 0.0% ↑NILOYCEM 245 8.75 3.70% ↑NITOLINS 675 23.5 3.61% ↑NORTHERN 34.1 0.6 1.79% ↑NORTHRNINS 592 18.5 3.23% ↑NPOLYMAR 1070 11.75 1.11% ↔ NTC 0 0 0.0% ↓NTLTUBES 1635 -7 -0.43% ↓OLYMPIC 1540 -26.75 -1.71% ↓ONEBANKLTD 526 -0.5 -0.09% ↓ORIONINFU 789 -8.75 -1.10% ↑PADMACEM 23.6 0.3 1.29% ↑PADMAOIL 786.5 3.3 0.42% ↑PARAMOUNT 410 4 0.99% ↑PEOPLESINS 890 90.75 11.35% ↓PHARMAID 3500 -18.75 -0.53% ↓PHENIXINS 903.25 -1.75 -0.19% ↓PHOENIXFIN 1266 -20.75 -1.61% ↑PIONEERINS 1317 7 0.53% ↔ PLFSL 0 0 0.0% ↓POPULARLIF 3172 -21.25 -0.67% ↓POWERGRID 770 -3.75 -0.48% ↑PRAGATIINS 1470.25 30.5 2.12% ↑PRAGATILIF 2520 8.5 0.34% ↑PREMIERBAN 438.5 6.5 1.50% ↓PREMIERLEA 514 -5 -0.96% ↓PRIME1ICBA 24.1 -0.4 -1.63% ↑PRIMEBANK 747.25 8.5 1.15% ↓PRIMEFIN 2195.25 -59.25 -2.63% ↓PRIMEINSUR 555 -0.25 -0.05% ↓PRIMELIFE 2202 -14.25 -0.64% ↑PRIMETEX 422 9.25 2.24% ↑PROGRESLIF 1890 8.5 0.45% ↑PROVATIINS 649.75 25 4.00% ↓PUBALIBANK 646 -2.25 -0.35% ↑PURABIGEN 1405.25 52.75 3.90% ↑QSMDRYCELL 72.5 1.6 2.26% ↑QSMSILK 16.4 0.8 5.13% ↓RAHIMAFOOD 173.25 -4.5 -2.53% ↑RANFOUNDRY 138.5 8 6.13% ↓RECKITTBEN 1690 -31.6 -1.84% ↓RELIANCINS 1330 -3.25 -0.24% ↑RENATA 12493.75 383.5 3.17% ↓RENWICKJA 1115 -20.25 -1.78% ↑REPUBLIC 505 18.75 3.86% ↑RNSPIN 519 419 419.00% ↓RUPALIBANK 1401 -11 -0.78% ↑RUPALIINS 1158 21 1.85% ↑RUPALILIFE 1810 8.5 0.47% ↑SAFKOSPINN 95 4.25 4.68% ↓SAIHAMTEX 353 -1.25 -0.35% ↑SALAMCRST 764 7.25 0.96% ↑SAMATALETH 106.75 2.5 2.40% ↑SAMORITA 1050 6.25 0.60% ↓SANDHANINS 2453 -6.5 -0.26% ↓SAPORTL 2283.5 -51 -2.18% ↓SAVAREFR 668.25 -17.5 -2.55% ↑SHAHJABANK 436.5 5.25 1.22% ↑SHYAMPSUG 23 0.2 0.88% ↔ SIBL 0 0 0.0% ↓SINGERBD 3600 -37.75 -1.04% ↓SINOBANGLA 55.5 -0.6 -1.07% ↑SONARBAINS 473 13 2.83% ↓SONARGAON 386.25 -2.75 -0.71% ↓SOUTHEASTB 475.5 -2.5 -0.52% ↑SPCERAMICS 88.2 1.5 1.73% ↓SQUARETEXT 123.9 -0.8 -0.64% ↑SQURPHARMA 3744.75 69 1.88% ↓STANCERAM 368 -5.25 -1.41% ↑STANDARINS 477 3.75 0.79% ↑STANDBANKL 396 3 0.76% ↓SUMITPOWER 1276 -3.75 -0.29% ↑TAKAFULINS 650 14 2.20% ↑TALLUSPIN 170 0.75 0.44% ↔ TBL 0 0 0.0% ↓TITASGAS 688 -4.25 -0.61% ↓TRUSTB1MF 24.2 -0.4 -1.63% ↓TRUSTBANK 466 -0.5 -0.11% ↔ ULC 0 0 0.0% ↓UNIONCAP 134 -0.5 -0.37% ↓UNITEDINS 1505.25 -22 -1.44% ↓USMANIAGL 2451 -6 -0.24% ↓UTTARABANK 1637 -5 -0.30% ↓UTTARAFIN 2349 -17.5 -0.74% ↑ZEALBANGLA 25.2 1.5 6.33%

CSE ↓RUPI 1070.00 -80.00 -0.0696% ↓PEOPI 893.00 -5.00 -0.0056% ↑GDI 1932.00 81.75 0.0442% ↑JANI 950.00 29.25 0.0318% ↓CIC 781.00 -9.00 -0.0114% ↑BGIC 628.75 17.25 0.0282% ↑PRAGI 1500.00 57.00 0.0395% ↑SALI 2700.00 450.00 0.2000% ↑PHOI 910.00 11.50 0.0128% ↓ELNDI 1290.00 -10.00 -0.0077% ↓PRTEX 411.00 -0.75 -0.0018% ↑APXWV 144.25 0.75 0.0052% ↓BXSYN 383.75 -0.25 -0.0007% ↑BXTX 90.20 2.20 0.0250% ↑MNFAB 91.00 2.75 0.0312% ↓ALTEX 121.00 -1.00 -0.0082% ↑SGTEX 470.00 35.00 0.0805% ↓DLSP 511.00 -4.50 -0.0087% ↑HRTEX 413.75 12.25 0.0305% ↓ANLYN 168.00 -4.00 -0.0233% ↑SQPH 3768.50 98.25 0.0268% ↑ACI 510.90 1.40 0.0027% ↑BXPH 171.80 3.60 0.0214% ↑AMBPH 270.00 11.50 0.0445% ↓ORINF 775.00 -25.00 -0.0313% ↓AMCL 1630.00 -8.00 -0.0049% ↑BATBC 559.00 25.20 0.0472% ↑CVOIL 279.00 41.50 0.1747% ↑RAHFD 183.00 5.00 0.0281% ↓CNFCM 1530.00 -16.25 -0.0105% ↑HBCM 2600.00 51.50 0.0202% ↓MGHCM 1247.00 -14.00 -0.0111% ↔ NILCM 240.00 0.00 0.0000% ↑QUSDR 72.00 1.30 0.0184% ↓ANGAL 395.00 -20.50 -0.0493% ↓AFAUT 2040.00 -10.00 -0.0049% ↓OLIND 1520.00 -49.00 -0.0312% ↓ESTCB 689.00 -3.25 -0.0047% ↓APXTN 1419.00 -6.25 -0.0044% ↓APXFW 3010.00 -66.00 -0.0215% ↓EHL 730.00 -10.75 -0.0145% ↑PDOIL 788.00 5.50 0.0070% ↑BOC 627.20 14.50 0.0237% ↓BSRS1 1150.25 -138.50 -0.1075% ↓ABBNK 1221.00 -1.75 -0.0014% ↓NBL 742.00 -0.25 -0.0003% ↑RUBNK 1430.00 19.00 0.0135% ↑CTBNK 960.00 49.75 0.0547% ↓PUBNK 644.25 -6.50 -0.0100% ↓ISBNK 689.50 -0.50 -0.0007% ↑IDLC 4480.00 181.75 0.0423% ↑IFIC 940.00 1.75 0.0019% ↑UFIL 2370.00 5.00 0.0021% ↑ARMIT 586.00 6.70 0.0116% ↑BXLTD 345.00 10.80 0.0323% ↑NPOLY 1071.75 16.75 0.0159% ↑GQBAL 260.00 9.90 0.0396% ↓FWCR 457.25 -10.00 -0.0214% ↓AIBL 585.00 -3.50 -0.0059% ↓ATMC 25.10 -3.90 -0.1345% ↓SBIL 55.30 -0.80 -0.0143% ↓SIHAM 321.00 -59.00 -0.1553% ↑RPFDL 140.00 6.50 0.0487% ↑BWEL 82.20 1.80 0.0224% ↑PMBNK 747.00 8.75 0.0119% ↑SAFKO 97.00 5.75 0.0630% ↓LFL 43.50 -0.80 -0.0181% ↓DHBNK 535.25 -4.50 -0.0083% ↓MIRCL 35.00 -0.20 -0.0057% ↓SEBNK 476.50 -1.50 -0.0031% ↑NCCBL 673.50 14.25 0.0216% ↓AIMS1 18.98 -0.20 -0.0104% ↑FWFD 71.20 4.60 0.0691% ↑PICL 566.00 16.00 0.0291% ↑HPPML 59.80 2.30 0.0400% ↓MITHN 625.00 -5.00 -0.0079% ↓DUBBL 1953.00 -31.25 -0.0157% ↑KECOS 99.10 2.60 0.0269% ↓BHL 75.20 -0.10 -0.0013% ↓SQTEX 123.90 -0.50 -0.0040% ↑METSP 63.30 1.20 0.0193% ↓ISN 49.20 -0.60 -0.0120% ↓BDCOM 66.90 -1.30 -0.0191% ↓IOL 42.20 -0.50 -0.0117% ↑KDGNT 69.00 1.90 0.0283% ↓MTBNK 447.75 -4.50 -0.0100% ↓FHDIL 11.80 -0.20 -0.0167% ↓FLIL 1285.25 -40.75 -0.0307% ↓AGNI 76.50 -0.10 -0.0013% ↑SBL 398.00 3.75 0.0095% ↓OBL 524.00 -3.25 -0.0062% ↓LSCM 488.25 -16.00 -0.0317% ↑BATA 617.50 9.00 0.0148% ↓BASIA 553.00 -5.00 -0.0090% ↑JBCL 214.50 8.50 0.0413% ↓DCL 53.00 -0.60 -0.0112% ↑MCBNK 564.00 3.00 0.0053% ↓UBL 1638.00 -2.50 -0.0015% ↓EBL 691.00 -4.00 -0.0058% ↑EXIMB 475.00 5.75 0.0123% ↓IAIMF 425.00 -7.50 -0.0173% ↓PLFSL 696.50 -1.25 -0.0018% ↓MLI 2250.00 -181.00 -0.0745% ↔ GMF1 116.60 0.00 0.0000% ↑SIBNK 350.00 0.25 0.0007% ↓PFIL 2200.00 -54.00 -0.0240% ↓PRLSG 513.00 -5.00 -0.0097% ↑SMTP 1276.00 1.25 0.0010% ↑NITI 663.00 13.25 0.0204% ↑APGI 800.00 1.25 0.0016% ↓ISFIL 775.00 -10.50 -0.0134% ↑BERGR 670.00 15.00 0.0229% ↑PROLI 1875.00 475.00 0.3393% ↑SBINS 467.50 6.00 0.0130% ↑JMBNK 563.25 5.50 0.0099% ↑SACRS 760.00 5.25 0.0070% ↓DESCO 1572.00 -8.75 -0.0055% ↑PGCB 773.25 1.75 0.0023% ↑LNKBF 374.00 2.50 0.0067% ↓BIFC 608.00 -17.00 -0.0272% ↓IPDC 447.00 -9.25 -0.0203% ↓BRACB 801.75 -6.00 -0.0074% ↑SJIB 435.00 3.00 0.0069% ↓INRB1 505.00 -18.00 -0.0344% ↔ GSON 61.00 0.00 0.0000% ↑PRMRB 435.50 1.50 0.0035% ↓UCAP 134.20 -1.30 -0.0096% ↓BDFIN 630.50 -12.50 -0.0194% ↑PHFIN 1265.00 15.00 0.0120% ↑TRSTB 469.00 1.75 0.0037% ↑PMNTI 412.50 11.50 0.0287% ↑CGIC 512.00 8.00 0.0159% ↑IBMPB 1000.00 6.50 0.0065% ↓JMOIL 442.00 -2.70 -0.0061% ↓MPL 312.30 -3.80 -0.0120% ↓FAS 538.00 -8.50 -0.0156% ↑CONTI 557.50 7.75 0.0141% ↓DBH 1969.00 -47.00 -0.0233% ↓TGAS 689.75 -2.75 -0.0040% ↓INRB2 239.00 -5.50 -0.0225% ↓GMFO2 46.20 -0.80 -0.0170% ↓FSBNK 298.00 -1.00 -0.0033% ↓SPORT 2271.00 -121.00 -0.0506% ↑TAKII 650.00 13.00 0.0204% ↑SPCER 87.80 0.90 0.0104% ↑ACIFL 181.00 2.40 0.0134% ↑GP 318.20 16.20 0.0536% ↑STDI 482.50 11.50 0.0244% ↑NGIC 595.00 16.00 0.0276% ↑MAKSP 104.00 7.50 0.0777% ↑NHFIL 971.00 1.00 0.0010% ↓BSRMS 1210.00 -18.50 -0.0151% ↑REPIC 502.50 8.50 0.0172% ↓PFMF1 37.60 -1.10 -0.0284% ↓BAYLI 1725.00 -47.00 -0.0265% ↑MIC 503.00 72.75 0.1691% ↓ASIAI 950.00 -4.50 -0.0047% ↑RULIC 1810.00 19.00 0.0106% ↓EBMF1 26.00 -0.10 -0.0038% ↑NVCNG 227.80 2.80 0.0124% ↑MRICO 498.00 2.00 0.0040% ↓DDMFG 53.10 -0.30 -0.0056% ↓IAMC2 175.50 -4.50 -0.0250% ↑IINSB 526.50 9.75 0.0189%

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