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Daily Archives: April 3, 2007

Biotech Implosion: ICAgen (ICGN)

Posted: April 3, 2007 at 4:44 pm

ICAgen's (ICGN-NASDAQ) stock is being crushed in after-hours trading, although the trading volume is very light.  Shares are down 37% to $1.15 after closing down 2.6% today.  Read on, because ...
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Market Comments From TheStockMasters 4/3/2007

Posted: April 3, 2007 at 4:07 pm

Oil is trading at under $66 a barrel, to this we say "so what?".  (more...) ...
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The 52-Week Low Club

Posted: April 3, 2007 at 3:34 pm

Jackson-Hewitt (JTX) Tax service franchise facing shutdown of 125 outlets and fraud charges at some offices. Shares down to $26.26. The 52-week high was $37.44. Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Big ...
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VoIP Presses The Telephone Company

Posted: April 3, 2007 at 2:19 pm

Bernstein Research predicts that Comcast (CMCSA) will pass Vonage (VG) as the No.1 provider of VoIP service in the US when Q1 is reported. The firm's analysis shows that the ...
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Cramer’s STOP TRADING (APR 3, 2007)

Posted: April 3, 2007 at 1:47 pm

On today's STOP TRADING segments on CNBC, Jim Cramer was on the road ahead of tomorrow's University of Indiana.  Cramer was positive on Chicago Bridge & Iron (CBI) and Foster ...
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Earnings Preview: Micron Tech (MU)

Posted: April 3, 2007 at 1:38 pm

Micron Tech (MU-NYSE) will be reporting earnings tomorrow, and the largest U.S. maker of memory chips’ numbers will hopefully shed some light on the state of the DRAM and NAND ...
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Goldman Advises Investors to Buy Google (GOOG)

Posted: April 3, 2007 at 1:15 pm

From Ticker SenseGoldman Sachs analyst Anthony Noto recommended investors buy shares of GOOG and says paid lead and ROIC support the bullish view and $620 price target. (more...) ...
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First Quarter Country Returns

Posted: April 3, 2007 at 1:12 pm

From Ticker SenseOn the heels of a +1,000% increase in inflation, Zimbabwe's stock market returned over 600% in the first quarter of 2007. (more...) ...
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Vidmeter: Viacom Videos Were Only 2% of YouTube Views

Posted: April 3, 2007 at 1:07 pm

From Internet Outsider Vidmeter Incorporated has published an in-depth study of the number and type of YouTube videos that have been removed at the request of copyright holders.  Importantly, the ...
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GM: Ides of March

Posted: April 3, 2007 at 1:04 pm

Toyota (TM) hurt GM again in March. After the Japanese car company came out with a sales increase of 11.7% to 242,675, General Motors (GM) reported a drop in sales ...
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Toyota’s Fair March

Posted: April 3, 2007 at 12:30 pm

Perhaps there is a tiny ray of hope for the Big Three after all. Toyota (TM) sales in the US were up 11.7% compared to the same month last year. ...
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Ford Gets A Tiny Reprieve

Posted: April 3, 2007 at 11:42 am

US sales for Ford (F) were off 9% from March of last year. Total vehicle sales were 264,975.The company had two bright spots. Sales of the Crown Victoria were up ...
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March OK For Chrysler (DCX)

Posted: April 3, 2007 at 11:05 am

Sales of Chrysler vehicles in the US fell 4.6%, a bit better than expected and DaimlerChyrsler (DCX) sales including Mercedes were off 4.1% to 228,047.The new Dodge Nitro SUV did ...
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Europe Share Value Humuliates US Markets

Posted: April 3, 2007 at 10:59 am

According to the FT, the value of the 24 stock markets in Europe has risen to $15,720 billion. The total value of US markets is now $15,640 billion. This has ...
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Sony Cuts Playstation Price: No Joy In Mudville

Posted: April 3, 2007 at 9:11 am

Sony (NYSE:SNE) has decided to cut the price of its portable Playstation. In the US, the retail cost will drop from $199 to $169, The move still makes it more ...
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