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Daily Archives: March 19, 2007

Sirius-XM Brace for More Hearings Tuesday (XMSR, SIRI)

Posted: March 19, 2007 at 12:39 pm

The Senate Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights has a scheduled hearing on “The XM-Sirius Merger: Monopoly or Competition from New Technologies” for Tuesday, ...
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PNCL: More Growth Plans for Pinnacle

Posted: March 19, 2007 at 12:34 pm

By William Trent, CFA of Stock Market BeatSmall Cap Watch List member Pinnacle Airlines (PNCL) announced the following in an 8k Filing:Bombardier Aerospace announced today that Pinnacle Airlines Corp. of ...
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In Like a Bear, Out Like a Bull?

Posted: March 19, 2007 at 12:33 pm

From Ticker SenseWhile we have all heard the phrase how March comes in like a lamb and out like a lion, we wondered if the phrase had any application to ...
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Consecutive Up Days

Posted: March 19, 2007 at 12:32 pm

From Ticker SenseNovell, Inc. (NOVL) is currently the only stock in the S&P 500 that has been up at least 5 days in a row.  In the last four years, ...
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Same Reports, Two Different Takes

Posted: March 19, 2007 at 12:30 pm

From Ticker SenseNew Inflation Fears Cap a Rocky Week” – New York Times 3/18/07 “Upbeat Outlook for US Inflation” – Financial Times 3/17/07 When investors get caught up in the ...
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Is Google a Buy? Cramer’s Stand-In Thinks So, Somewhat Anyway

Posted: March 19, 2007 at 12:27 pm

Today's video of Wall Street Confidential from TheStreet.com, it wasn't Cramer but Vishesh Kumar (The Street's internet analyst) that was reviewing if Google (GOOG) is a buy.  They discussed the ...
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Activist Updates: ABN AMRO (ABN) and Take-Two Interactive (TTWO)

Posted: March 19, 2007 at 12:27 pm

From 13D TrackerUpdates on a couple of activist situations:ABN AMRO Holding (NYSE: ABN) is higher today on reports from the Times of London that Barclays PLC has hired advisors in ...
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UPDATE: Constellation Software Said Raised Offer for Manatron (MANA) Rejected, Lowers Stake

Posted: March 19, 2007 at 12:25 pm

From 13D TrackerIn an amended 13D filing on Manatron Inc. (Nasdaq: MANA), Constellation Software disclosed a raised offer for the company from $9 to $10. The firm said the proposal ...
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Barington Capital Discloses 5.2% Stake in Lancaster Colony (LANC), Request Divestitures and $300M Buyback

Posted: March 19, 2007 at 12:23 pm

In a 13D filing on Lancaster Colony Corp. (Nasdaq: LANC), Barington Capital and related parties disclosed a 5.2% stake in the company. The firm also said the company should implement ...
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StreetInsider.com Unusual 11 Mid-Day Movers 03/19/2007

Posted: March 19, 2007 at 12:20 pm

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: ACAD) 107% HIGHER; Announced positive top-line results from its Phase II schizophrenia co-therapy trial with ACP-103, ACADIA's proprietary and selective 5-HT2A inverse agonist. The co-therapy arms with ...
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Will Apple Move To AMD?

Posted: March 19, 2007 at 8:07 am

The Inquirer is reporting that Apple (AAPL) may begin to use AMD (AMD) for one or more of its new Macs. With AMD's stock down sharply over the last year, ...
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Biotech Implosion: AtheroGenics (AGIX)

Posted: March 19, 2007 at 7:52 am

AtheroGenics Inc. (AGIX-NASDAQ) is the latest biotech implosion this morning.  It went from bad to worse as its late-stage clinical study for heart disease treatment failed to meet endpoints, although ...
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Nortel’s Poor Outlook Has A Price

Posted: March 19, 2007 at 7:47 am

Nortel's poor outlook for the year is costing its investors as 24/7 mentioned over the weekend. The Canada-based telecom equipment maker said revenue for the year would be flat. The ...
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Pre-Market Stock News (MAR 19, 2007)

Posted: March 19, 2007 at 7:29 am

(ABN) ABN AMRO is in an informal acquisition round of talks where Barclays would acquire the company.(ALXN) Alexion Pharma gets FDA marketing approval for Soliris.(ANPI) Angiotech Pharma announces the initiation ...
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Goldman Sachs Research Summary (MAR 19, 2007)

Posted: March 19, 2007 at 7:18 am

Cellcom Israel Ltd. (CEL-NYSE) started as Neutral at Goldman Sachs.Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (AEIS-NASDAQ) earnings estimates were raised from $1.00 to $1.05 this year but next fiscal year estimates went ...
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