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Corinthian Colleges' Stock Soared in 2002

Shareholders in Corinthian Colleges Inc. had something to cheer about last year. Actually, for the past three years.

The company had the nation's second-best-performing stock in 2002, with a return of more than 85.2 percent, according to a ranking of the 1,000 largest companies in the Dow Jones Total Market Index.

Over the past three years, Corinthian ranked fourth...

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