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Daily Archives: June 10, 2008

American Superconductor Secures Over 2-Years Worth of Orders (AMSC)

Posted: June 10, 2008 at 6:54 am

American Superconductor Corp. (NASDAQ: AMSC) announced this morning that it has received a $450 million follow-on order from China's Sinovel Wind Corp. Ltd. for core electrical components.  The components will ...
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Top 10 Pre-Market Analyst Calls (ARM, BTUI, ELY, KO, INTC, JASO, K, LEH, OCR, OXPS)

Posted: June 10, 2008 at 6:40 am

These are some of the top analyst calls we are looking at this Tuesday morning:ArvinMeritor (NYSE: ARM) Raised to Buy From Neutral at Goldman Sachs.BTU International (NASDAQ: BTUI) Started as ...
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Buy Corn, The Ain’t Making Any More Of It

Posted: June 10, 2008 at 5:39 am

Buy land. They ain't making any more of the stuff.--Will RogersCorn prices, up 47% this year, are likely to rise again. The heavy rain in the Midwest is killing off ...
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Gannett (GCI) Gives Up The Ghost

Posted: June 10, 2008 at 5:13 am

Gannett (GCI) may take as much as $3 billion in non-cash write-downs for some of its assets. It is that bad in the newspaper industry. The charge would cover as ...
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GM (GM) Pays People To Take SUVs

Posted: June 10, 2008 at 5:00 am

Incentives for buying SUVs and pick-ups are getting so large that soon the car companies will pay customers just to clear out inventory.GM (GM) announced another round of cash-back deals, ...
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Another Touchscreen For The Great Unwashed (HPQ)(AAPL)

Posted: June 10, 2008 at 4:48 am

At one point in time it was "a chicken in every pot and a car in every garage". These days that extends to touchscreen phones and PCs. Before the Apple ...
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The Wheels Come Off The Bus At UBS (UBS)

Posted: June 10, 2008 at 4:37 am

UBS (UBS) may lose money every quarter from now until the end of time. As the Swiss bank raises $16 billion, it has acknowledged that past deficits may not be ...
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Media Digest 6/10/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: June 10, 2008 at 2:53 am

According to Reuters, Lehman (LEH) may have to merge due to its financial problems.Reuters writes that Apple (AAPL) introduced its new 3G iPhone.Reuters reports that the head of S&P says ...
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Asia Markets 6/10/2008 Shanghai Collapses (LFC)(CN)(SNP)

Posted: June 10, 2008 at 2:26 am

Markets in Asia were down sharply and shares in China collapsed as the government put in new inflation-fighting measures.The Nikkei fell 1.1% to 14,021. KDDI fell 2.3% to 675000. NEC ...
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