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Daily Archives: January 29, 2008

Multifamily REIT Goes On A Cleanse (UDR)

Posted: January 29, 2008 at 6:51 pm

Tonight a multifamily REIT operator called UDR, Inc. (NYSE: UDR) is announcing a transformational deal along with its earnings.  The company reported funds from operations (FFO) of $0.43 before a ...
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Yahoo! Guidance Needs More Ying Than Yang (YHOO)

Posted: January 29, 2008 at 4:43 pm

Yahoo! (NASDAQ: YHOO) has posted results of $0.15 EPS on revenues of $1.403 Billion (on an ex-TAC basis).  Consensus estimates from First Call were $0.11 EPS & $1.41 Billion Revenues.  ...
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The 52-Week Low Club (CCU)(ZRAN)

Posted: January 29, 2008 at 4:04 pm

Clear Channel (CCU) Company is supposed to go private. Wall St. is worried deal may not fly. Falls to $27.77 from 52-week high of $38.58.Municipal Mortgage & Equity (MMA) Restatements, ...
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More DJIA Earnings Pressing (MO, MRK, PG, XOM)

Posted: January 29, 2008 at 2:59 pm

We are over half-way through earnings season now, but we still have four DJIA components set to report earnings this week.  We've also provided a link here to see which ...
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Are Refining Stocks Safer After Valero? (VLO, TSO, FTO, WNR, HOC)

Posted: January 29, 2008 at 2:02 pm

Valero Corp. (NYSE: VLO) shares are trading up almost 10% after the company posted earnings.  Valero has been what seems like habitually hampered with higher refining costs more than it ...
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What To Look For From Yahoo! (YHOO)

Posted: January 29, 2008 at 12:31 pm

After today's close we'll get to see quarterly and fiscal year-end results from Yahoo! (NASDAQ: YHOO).  Over the last week the consensus estimates for 2008 have come in marginally, although ...
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Bank Of America (BAC) Say Countrywide (CFC) Deal OK

Posted: January 29, 2008 at 12:16 pm

Bank of America (BAC) says that its deal for buying mortgage-bank Countrywide (CFC) is on track despite the M&A target's big fouth quarter loss.``Everything is a `go' to complete this ...
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Cramer Changes to Anti-Tech (AAPL, GOOG, EMC, MSFT)

Posted: January 29, 2008 at 10:07 am

Jim Cramer is going anti-tech, again, yet for entirely different reasons than when he said "dump tech" in January 2007.  In January 2007, Cramer wanted to dump tech because of ...
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Wal-Mart Pretends It’s The Holidays (WMT)

Posted: January 29, 2008 at 8:45 am

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) is doing something that hasn't been seen in prior years: lowering prices considerably on thousands of items, but not during holiday season.These price cuts are ...
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Pre-Market Earnings Gappers (January 29, 2008)

Posted: January 29, 2008 at 8:22 am

We are right in the thick of earnings season and below is a snapshot of some of the key earnings reports with price changes if available:Air Tran (NYSE: AAI) -$0.02 ...
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Countrywide (CFC) Rises On Earnings

Posted: January 29, 2008 at 8:17 am

Countrywide (CFC) is trading up over 5% on its fourth quarter and full year earnings announcement.CFC reported a net loss of $422 million, or $0.79 per diluted share, for the ...
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Top 10 Pre-Market Analyst Calls (ADCT, ARRS, EL, FLML, GERN, HD, LOW, MCD, MEDX, NOVL, NMX, DIS)

Posted: January 29, 2008 at 7:54 am

These are not the only pre-market analyst calls that are moving stocks, but these are the calls that 247WallSt.com is focusing on:ADC Telecom (NASDAQ: ADCT) and Arris (NASDAQ: ARRS) raised ...
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Europe Markets 1/29/2008 (BHP)(SI)(FTE)

Posted: January 29, 2008 at 6:36 am

Markets in Europe were higher at 6.30 AM New York time.The FTSE was trading up 1.5% to 5,874. BHP Billiton (BHP) was up 3.1% to 1437. Imperial Tobacco was down ...
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About 1 million people have hacked their iPhones

Posted: January 29, 2008 at 6:27 am

From BloggingStocksAbout 1 million people may have illegally hacked into their Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhones so that they no longer are required to use AT&T Inc.'s (NYSE: T) network, ...
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This Just In: Yahoo’s Q4 Will Be “Strong” (YHOO)

Posted: January 29, 2008 at 6:24 am

From Silicon Alley InsiderWe said earlier that we expected Yahoo's Q4 results to be "fine." We have since been told by a well-placed source that the results will be not ...
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