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Daily Archives: April 4, 2007

Free Microsoft Software

Getting a free version of the new Microsoft (MSFT) Vista OS would be fairly hard. But the European Union wants the world's largest software company to hand over extensive information ...
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Apple Put 500 Housepower Engine In Mac

For computer users who have $4,000 or more to spare, Apple (AAPL) will now sell a Mac Pro version with two Intel (INTC) quad-core chips. It will have about enough ...
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Intel And AMD: Let’s Fight While Our Investors Lose Their Money

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) says its chips are better than Intel's (INTC) and is taking out expensive full-page ads in newspapers to say so. AMD claims its Opteron model is ...
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Jim Cramer on Dendreon (DNDN)

Cramer in a question from a student tonight on CNBC's MAD MONEY was actually asked about the recently wild Dendreon (DNDN-NASDAQ).  What he said was that he thinks it can ...
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Cramer at Indiana University

On tonight's MAD MONEY on CNBC, Jim Cramer was at Indiana University in another one of his "Back to School" tours.  Cramer noted that the bears may be in hibernation ...
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The 52-Week Low Club

Greenbrier Cos (GBX) Freight car manufacturer gives weak outlook. Drops to $22.11. The 52-week high was $46.63. Hovanian (HOV) Home builder stock just keeps dropping. Down to $23.92 from $45.30.Advanced ...
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Rackable Goes to the Torture Chamber

Rackable Systems (RACK) just dropped the ball, again (again, not an echo).  Revenues are still expected to be $70 to $75 million, but non-GAAP margin will be 30% LESS than ...
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Initial Reactions to Micron (MU)

Micron Tech (MU-NYSE): -$0.07 EPS and $1.42 Billion revenues vs. -$0.01 $ $1.465 Billion estimates. (more...) ...
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Circuit City: What Is the Implied Floor For Shareholders?

After Circuit City (CC-NYSE) disappointed the street with earnings (again), this one started to get interesting.  Back on December 19, 2006 we added this one to a "watch list" for ...
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Cramer’s MAD MONEY in Indiana

On today's STOP TRADING segment on CNBC, Cramer was on the road at the Indiana University where he will be hosting his MAD MONEY tonight (with a guest appearance later ...
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Sirius Merger Odds: Stifel Nicolaus Goes To Vegas

Barron's quotes investment research operation Stifel Nicolaus as saying that the odds of a successful Sirius (SIRI) merger with rival XM Satellite (XMSR) are 55% to 60%. Now, how do ...
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Market Comments From TheStockMasters

One of our favorite ridiculous companies RedEnvelope Inc. (REDE) had its CEO throw in the towel. Yesterday Chief Executive Ken Constable resigned to "pursue other business opportunities", translating to bailing ...
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Yahoo! To Facebook: Still Too High A Price

Peter Thiel, a shareholder in social network site Facebook, claims that the property is worth $8 billion.In his wildest dreams.Barron's points out that investment bank Needham is beating on Yahoo! ...
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Valero’s Value in Crosshairs of Oil Markets

This morning has put opposing forces on the oil sector, and Valero Energy (VLO-NYSE) is right there.  Iran'a announcement that it would free the 15 British Navy prisoners immediately had ...
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AMD: Old News, But Not Good News

Several analysts have already weighed in on the cash need at Advanced Micro Devices (AMD). Today, Merrill Lynch joined that chorus. The comment from Merrill as quoted in Barron's: “the ...
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