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Monthly Archives: March 2007

The Rising Cost of Healthcare Taken To Another Extreme

Posted: March 30, 2007 at 3:10 am

By Chad Brand of Peridot Capitalist LOS ANGELES, March 26 (Reuters) - Shares of Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ALXN) rose more than 9 percent on Monday after the company told analysts ...
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Interview With Michael Mauboussin

Posted: March 30, 2007 at 3:08 am

By Yaser Anwar, CSC of Equity Investment Ideas Michael J. Mauboussin joined Legg Mason Capital Management as Chief Investment Strategist in 2004. Prior to joining LMCM, Michael served as Managing ...
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Lincare Synchs Up Revenues

Posted: March 30, 2007 at 3:06 am

From AAO Weblog A while ago, I mentioned Apria Healthcare’s SAB 108 adjustment to retained earnings for getting revenues recognition (and expense recognition) in line with when revenues are actually ...
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ART Is Not A Luxury!

Posted: March 30, 2007 at 3:04 am

by H.S. AyoubBioHealth Investor.com One of the most over-used arguments against assisted reproductive technology (ART) is that couples do not need it. Opponents continually point out that adoption is a ...
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StreetInsider.com After-Hours Movers 03/29

Posted: March 30, 2007 at 3:02 am

Cell Genesys, Inc. (Nasdaq: CEGE) 22% HIGHER; related to FDA panel backing of Dendreon's (Nasdaq: DNDN) Provenge for prostate cancer. CEGE also has a cancer immunotherapy for prostate cancer.Spectrum Control ...
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Pirate Capital Cuts Stake in Cornell Companies (CRN) to 8.9%

Posted: March 30, 2007 at 3:01 am

From 13D TrackerIn an amended 13D filing on Cornell Companies (NYSE: CRN), Pirate Capital disclosed an 8.9% stake (1.25 million shares) in the company. This is down from the 16.5% ...
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Nierenberg Losing Patience with Electro Scientific (ESIO), May Nominate its Own Candidates to the Board

Posted: March 30, 2007 at 2:59 am

From 13D TrackerIn an amended 13D filing on Electro Scientific Industries Inc. (Nasdaq: ESIO), 11.7% holder Nierenberg Investment Management said it is losing patience with ESIO as its share price ...
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Large ASM Intl (ASMI) Holder Fursa Seeks Clearance to Purchase Additional Shares

Posted: March 30, 2007 at 2:57 am

From 13D TrackerIn an amended 13D filing on ASM International NV (Nasdaq: ASMI), 8.9% holder Fursa Alternative Strategies disclosed it is seeking clearance to purchase additional shares of the company's ...
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Dendreon Conference Call Transcript Summary (MAR 29, 2007)

Posted: March 29, 2007 at 7:49 pm

Dendreon (DNDN-NASDAQ) spoke on a planned conference call this evening that was moved to 6:30 PM EST rather than the 7:30 PM EST planned time.  They probably had a major ...
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Cramer’s Sell Block (MAR 29, 2007)

Posted: March 29, 2007 at 6:01 pm

Stock Tickers: BRLC, T, VZ, XOM, BP,  VG, BBND; FIRE, ARUN, GLUU, ETEL, CLWRCramer has a new SELL BLOCK this evening on MAD MONEY, and many of these are not ...
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Cramer Backs 2 More CEO’s

Posted: March 29, 2007 at 5:25 pm

Cramer on Mad Money also has two more CEO's that he is positive on that deserve the benefit of the doubt.  The first is Ralph Lauren of Ralph Lauren (RL-NYSE), ...
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Cramer Goes for GOL (GOL)

Posted: March 29, 2007 at 5:12 pm

On tonight's MAD MONEY on CNBC, Cramer's Brazilian airline pick is GOL Linhas Areas Inteligentes, or "GOL" (GOL-NYSE/ADR) for South and Central America.  This used to be the low-cost provider ...
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PeopleSupport Inc. (PSPT): Return of the Living Dead

Posted: March 29, 2007 at 4:46 pm

From The Stock MastersOutsourcing, offshoring - these are not popular words with many Americans.   Its been happening for years and no matter how you slice it, it hurts when it ...
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Comment From The Stock Masters

Posted: March 29, 2007 at 4:43 pm

All eyes are on Dendreon Corporation (DNDN) today and their shares have been halted ahead of their meeting with the FDA. Their shares were trading at $5.22, so what's ...
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The 52-Week Low Club

Posted: March 29, 2007 at 4:37 pm

KMG America Corp (KMA) AM Best downgrades insurance holding company. Shares down about 50% in one day. New low of $3.10 against 52-week high of $10.06.Jabil Circuit (JBL) Electronics manufacturing ...
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