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Daily Archives: April 2, 2007

Cramer’s Iran-Proof Stock Picks

On tonight's MAD MONEY on CNBC, Jim Cramer discussed the ramifications of Iran if things get worse.  Cramer laid out a "what to do" plan IF you wake up one ...
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ISM Commodities Survey Predicts an Inflation Up Tick

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First Quarter Performance vs the Rest of the Year

From Ticker Sense The Utilities sector was the best performing of the ten major sectors in the first quarter.  The sector gained 8.44%, followed closely by Materials at 8.38%.  Consumer ...
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Best and Worst Performing Stocks in the Russell 3000

From Ticker Sense The tables below highlight the best and worst performing stocks in the Russell 3000 over the past 5 days, the past 3 months, and year to date. ...
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Vonage Holding Corporation: The Conspiracy Theory

From The StockMastersTell me your not sick of reading or hearing about Vonage (VG) and all of it's financial & operational problems lately?  We know it's the worst IPO in ...
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Comments From TheStockMasters 4/2/2007

So what's doing well today, well that would be Sotheby's (BID) hitting a new 52-week high today at $45 and change a share. (more...) ...
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Large Brinks (BCO) Holder MMI Investments Now Recomends Spin-Off

From 13D Investor In an amended 13D filing after the close Friday on Brinks Co. (NYSE: BCO), 8.3% holder MMI Investments submitted a presentation recommending that the company consider a ...
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Relational Investors Boosts Stake in Unum Group (UNM) to 7.49%

From 13D InvestorIn an amended 13D filing after the close Friday on Unum Group (NYSE: UNM), Relational Investors disclosed a 7.49% stake (25.7 million shares) in the company. This is ...
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The 52-Week Low Club

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Worries about earnings and cash position seem to get worse as each day passes. Drops to $12.81 form 52-week high of $35.75.M&T Bank (MTB) Concerns about ...
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Apple: European Union Uses Thor’s Hammer

The European Union has had enough of the iTune's monopoly, or so they say. According to the FT: "Apple and several major music companies are facing a European Commission antitrust ...
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An Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Bankruptcy?

"We cannot assure you that we will be able to refinance our debt, sell assets or equity or borrow more funds on terms acceptable to us, if at all." --From ...
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Cramer Talks Hotels & Financials (APR 2, 2007)

On today's STOP TRADING segment on CNBC, Jim Cramer talked about Starwood Hotels & Resorts (HOT-NYSE) with the stock up 4% after the CEO "Stepped down" after losing the confidence ...
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Sirius (SIRI): New Low, Again

Sirius Satellite Radio (SIRI) dropped to another multi-year low today hitting $3.14 in intra-day trading, down almost 2%.The profound pessimism about both the company's merger with XM Satellite (XMSR) appears ...
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Nokia-Siemens: WiMax Nation

The new Nokia-Siemens (NOK)(SI) joint telecom equipment venture is starting to see more demand for WiMax technology. Management from the JV was quoted by Reuters as saying:"WiMAX will make wireless ...
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Sun Microsystems: More Layoffs Appear Needed

When new CEO Jonathan Schwartz took over in June 2006, Sun Microsystems (SUNW-NASDAQ) announced an 11-13% workforce reduction, and many investors thought that Sun was serious about getting costs under ...
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