The Commercial Services and Supplies sector is made up of companies which provide services and supplies to businesses, including commercial printers; cleaning services; consultants; dining and catering services; human resource and employment services covering benefits, payroll and training services; environmental and facilities services; and office services and supplies.
| Ticker | Company | Last Traded | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cintas Corp. | 27.85 |
2.01% |
|
| Halliburton Company | 46.98 |
1.56% |
|
| Fidelity National Information Services Inc. | 20.84 |
1.36% |
|
| Paychex Inc. | 32.96 |
0.83% |
|
| IKON Office Solutions Inc. | 12.51 |
0.81% |
|
| Iron Mountain Inc. | 26.59 |
0.64% |
|
| Total System Services, Inc. | 23.01 |
0.57% |
|
| Total System Services, Inc. | 23.01 |
0.57% |
|
| Staples, Inc. | 22.55 |
0.27% |
|
| Thomson Corp. | 37.43 |
0.00% |
|
| 3M Co. | 68.94 |
-0.73% |
|
| RR Donnelley & Sons Co. | 27.86 |
-0.89% |
|
| United Technologies Corp. | 64.09 |
-0.94% |
|
| InterContinental Exchange, Inc. | 89.45 |
-1.06% |
|
| Office Depot, Inc. | 6.53 |
-1.51% |
|
| Fiserv Inc. | 48.13 |
-1.55% |
|
| Mastercard Incorporated | 280.86 |
-1.80% |
|
| Robert Half International Inc. | 23.58 |
-2.44% |
|
| Bluelinx Holdings Inc. | 4.48 |
-4.27% |
|
| Manpower Inc. | 47.55 |
-15.29% |
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September 7, 2007 10:06 AM
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