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Daily Archives: March 21, 2007

Media Digest 3/21/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s

Posted: March 21, 2007 at 4:09 am

According to Reuters, the Fed is expected to keep interest rates where they are after its two day meeting.Reuters writes that Ebay (EBAY) Paypal customers in Europe are close to ...
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Asia Markets 3/21/2007 China Netcom Up

Posted: March 21, 2007 at 3:39 am

Stocks: (CN)(CHL)(CHU)(PCW)(HBC)Asia markets rose with the Nikkei closed for a holiday.The Hang Seng rose .9% to 19,531. Cathay Pacific was up 1.3% to 19.68. China Mobile was up 1.1% to ...
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After Losing Caremark Bid, Will Express Scripts Target Medco Next?

Posted: March 21, 2007 at 3:28 am

By Chad Brand of Peridot Capitalist Shares of Express Scripts (ESRX) have been on fire lately, rising 30% within months as the company tried to pry competitor Caremark Rx (CMX) ...
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Prediction: Google to Buy Spot Runner

Posted: March 21, 2007 at 3:25 am

From Internet InsiderSpot Runner CEO Nick Grouf presented today at OMMA Hollywood.  Spot Runner provides a simple, quick way for local businesses and national corporations with local offices to create, ...
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Blum Capital Accumulates 6.6% Stake in Websense (WBSN)

Posted: March 21, 2007 at 3:23 am

From 13D TrackerIn a 13D filing after the close on Websense Inc. (Nasdaq: WBSN), Blum Capital disclosed a 6.6% stake (2.95 million shares) in the company. The firm did not ...
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Sandell Asset Management Intends to Nominate 3 To InfoSpace (INSP) Board

Posted: March 21, 2007 at 3:20 am

From 13D TrackerSandell Asset Management announced this morning that it notified InfoSpace, Inc. (Nasdaq: INSP) of its intention to nominate three highly qualified independent candidates for election to the board ...
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FDX and MS Earnings Tomorrow

Posted: March 21, 2007 at 3:15 am

From Ticker SenseFedEx (FDX) and Morgan Stanley (MS) are scheduled to report earnings tomorrow morning.  Below we highlight their prior reports since the bull market began back in late 2002.  ...
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What’s Driving the CPI

Posted: March 21, 2007 at 3:13 am

From Ticker SenseWhile we wait over the next two days for the Fed's ultimate decision regarding interest rates and the wording of their statement, we thought we would share the ...
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Fed Easing Cycles and Inflation

Posted: March 21, 2007 at 3:11 am

From Ticker SenseFriday’s CPI report, which showed a slight up-tick in year over year core CPI, lowered investor expectations of rate cuts later in the year. Furthermore, with core inflation ...
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ADBE: Adobe Systems Earnings

Posted: March 21, 2007 at 3:08 am

By William Trent, CFA of Stock Market BeatOver the weekend we made our forecast for the Adobe Systems (ADBE) earnings results, saying “We think they are likely to beat but ...
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General Non-Communication

Posted: March 21, 2007 at 3:05 am

From AAO WeblogAnother SAB 108 adjustment regarding interest capitalization pops up in the 10-K filing of General Communication Inc. (The other one noted recently was in the 10-K filing of ...
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Tuesday’s Top Biotech & Medical Stocks

Posted: March 21, 2007 at 3:02 am

by H.S. AyoubBioHealth Investor.comBiotechnologyGENVEC INC [GNVC] +11.51% REXAHN PHARMACEUTICL [RXHN.OB] +10.71% 3SBIO INC [SSRX] +9.64% TERCICA INC [TRCA] +8.47% SEATTLE GENETICS I [SGEN] +8.14% Diagnostic SubstancesAVALON PHARMACEUTIC [AVRX] +14.80% GENELABS ...
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Cramer Ran Stocks Last Night in Texas

Posted: March 21, 2007 at 12:59 am

On last night's MAD MONEY on CNBC, Jim Cramer made 4 big picks while he was visiting the University of Texas.  These stocks all went up on his recommendations, regardless ...
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