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The Twitter-24/7 Wall St. Market Report (11/3/2011) Weekly Jobless, Kodak Hammered

Posted: November 3, 2011 at 8:46 am

Yahoo! Finance: Slightly fewer people likely applied for unemployment benefits last week, economists forecast MSNBC: Jobless claims drop for third straight week WSJ: Kodak Posts Wider Loss MarketWatch: U.S. first-time ...
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Against the Grain: Early Morning Movers (EK, YHOO, NFLX, FMCN, NEM, NAK, GDX, GDXJ, GLD)

Posted: October 3, 2011 at 10:36 am

The markets opened in the red this morning but have recovered after the ISM Manufacturing data favored very low growth rather than recession.  There were a number of stocks getting a ...
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Top Debt & Credit Rating Agency Actions (MCD, CRH, CHK, WFC, TXN, CTL, EK, CODI)

Posted: September 28, 2011 at 2:31 pm

Today's ratings actions start of with a real no-brainer. McDonald's Corp. (NYSE: MCD) received an 'A' rating from Fitch Ratings on a new $500 million 2.625%, 10.25-year senior unsecured note ...
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Patent Wars Cost Society $500 Billion (AAPL, GOOG, RIMM, SSNLF, SNE, ERIC, NOK, MMI, EK, RMBS, ACTG, IDCC, TSRA, WILN)

Posted: September 21, 2011 at 10:23 am

When news hits the street of another patent lawsuit, the characteristic reaction of some investors is to dump the defendant's stock as quickly as possible. Those sales inevitably depress the ...
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Patent Trolling: Kodak Next Up (EK, GOOG, MMI, AAPL, MSFT, RIMM, EMC)

Posted: August 17, 2011 at 10:51 am

The next round of smartphone patent buying may focus on Eastman Kodak Co.  (NYSE: EK), the 130-year old photography giant that missed the digital bus. The $12.5 billion acquisition by ...
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Will the Silver Rush Kill a Faltering Economy? (STP, EK, SLV, GLD)

Posted: April 29, 2011 at 10:30 am

One factor driving the price of silver through the roof is its use in industrial products. About half the world's demand for silver comes from industries such as solar PV ...
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Kodak Patent Hopes, Mirage Versus Reality (EK, AAPL, RIMM, MMI, NOK, SNE, ERIC)

Posted: March 28, 2011 at 10:20 am

It is perhaps a truism that when all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail. That seems to be the thinking at Eastman Kodak Co. (NYSE: EK), ...
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