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Daily Archives: November 22, 2006

Microsoft Is Sick Of Google (MSFT)(GOOG)

Posted: November 22, 2006 at 5:12 am

Microsoft becomes more testy about the market's love of Google as each day passes. And, in some cases the software giant has a good point.The latest salvo is MSFT comment ...
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Media Digest 11/22/2006 NYT, WSJ, Reuters

Posted: November 22, 2006 at 5:03 am

Stocks: (CAT)(MSFT)(DELL)(S)(IBM)(SUNW)(HPQ)(NOVL)According to Reuters, US investor Samuel Hyman has take an 8.8% position in the London Stock Exchange which the Nasdaq is trying to take over.Reuters writes that Caterpillar believes ...
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Asia Markets 11/22/2006 NEC Down Sharply, Cathay Pacific, Softbank Rise

Posted: November 22, 2006 at 4:44 am

Stocks:  (CAJ)(FUJ)(HIT)(HM)(NIPNY)(NTT)(SNE)(TM)(PCW)(CHU)(CHL)(HBC)Asian markets rallied sharply.The Nikkei was up 1.1% to 15,914. Bridgestone was up .4% to 2415. Canon was down .3% to 6090. Daiwa Securities was down .5% to 1216. ...
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Pirate Capital Raises Pep Boys (PBY) Stake to 11.7%

Posted: November 22, 2006 at 4:27 am

From 13D TrackerIn an amended 13D filing on The Pep Boys (NYSE: PBY), Pirate Capital disclosed an 11.7% stake (6.61 million shares) in the company as of Nov 20th. This ...
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Parlux (PARL) Holder Nussdorf Looks to Remove All or a Majority of the Board

Posted: November 22, 2006 at 4:25 am

From 13D TrackerIn an amended 13D filing on Parlux Fragrances Inc. (Nasdaq: PARL), 12.2% holder Glenn H. Nussdorf disclosed a letter to the Board of Directors of the Company in ...
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Marvin Schwartz Discloses 5.32% Stake in WCI Communities (WCI)

Posted: November 22, 2006 at 4:24 am

From 13D TrackerIn a 13D filing on WCI Communities Inc. (NYSE: WCI) this morning, Marvin C. Schwartz, a Managing Director of Neuberger Berman LLC, disclosed a 5.32% stake (2.23 million ...
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Pogo Producing (PPP) Higher After Daniel Loeb’s Third Point LLC Discloses Large Stake

Posted: November 22, 2006 at 4:23 am

From 13D TrackerIn a 13D filing after the close on Pogo Producing Co. (NYSE: PPP), Daniel Loeb's Third Point LLC disclosed a 7.2% stake (4.2 million shares) in the company. ...
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Let The Games Begin! Electronic Arts- Its In The Details

Posted: November 22, 2006 at 4:20 am

By Yaser Anwar, CSC of Equity Investment IdeasThose who are familiar with EA's games know that the headline 'Let The Games Begin' & 'Its In The Game' comes right before ...
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Analyzing Recent Changes At Fedex (FDX)

Posted: November 22, 2006 at 4:18 am

By Yaser Anwar, CSC of Equity Investment IdeasFedEx posted an annual base rate increase for 07 of 5.5% for Express, in line with the increase for 06, above the 4.6% ...
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