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What’s Important in the Financial World (1/9/2012) Chevy Volt Revivial, M&A Monday

Posted: January 9, 2012 at 6:47 am

Deal makers were busy over the weekend. Strategic considerations were more the driver of activity than an improved economy, however. Lions Gate Entertainment (NYSE: LGF) will buy Summit Entertainment for ...
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Media Digest (11/29/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: November 29, 2011 at 6:11 am

S&P may cut its outlook on France’s AAA debt. (Reuters) A judge blocks the $285 million settlement between Citigroup (NYSE: C) and the SEC. (Reuters) Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) says Kindle ...
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Lions Gate Secondary Clears Out Carl Icahn (LGF)

Posted: October 13, 2011 at 10:00 am

Carl Icahn was supposed to be done and through with his efforts against Lions Gate Entertainment Corporation (NYSE: LGF).  That was what we thought at any rate based upon prior ...
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Carl Icahn Rumors Head to RIM (RIMM, AAPL, GOOG, CLX, LGF, YHOO)

Posted: September 27, 2011 at 11:47 am

Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ: RIMM) has joined Palm in the quest to innovate and then to allow the market to rapidly pass it by.  Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) and ...
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Icahn’s Latest Blunder as Clorox Shares Falter

Posted: September 2, 2011 at 6:31 am

Carl Icahn’s investment in Clorox (NYSE: CLX) has begun to look like one more in a long line of blunders. The share price of the company reached $74.55 when he ...
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Carl Icahn Punts Lions Gate, Tries Again for Clorox (LGF, CLX, PG, CL, KMB, DYN, MMI, GOOG, MNTR)

Posted: August 31, 2011 at 8:34 am

Investor Carl Icahn has agreed to sell his stake in Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (NYSE: LGF) at a discount to yesterday's closing price of $7.52. That announcement came shortly after ...
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Media Digest (8/31/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: August 31, 2011 at 6:17 am

An Institute for Policy Studies report says many CEOs at the 100 largest U.S. companies made more than their companies paid in taxes. (Reuters) Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) knew ...
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Is Chesapeake Ripe for Icahn-ization? (CHK, LGF, BX, DYN)

Posted: December 6, 2010 at 12:18 pm

If ever there was a plump target for a Carl Icahn-style workout it would have to be Chesapeake Energy Inc. (NYSE: CHK). Icahn's fight for control of Lions Gate Entertainment ...
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Carl Icahn Keeps After Lions Gate Bid (LGF)

Posted: December 6, 2010 at 10:13 am

Carl Icahn just won't give up in his fight to take control of Lions Gate Entertainment Corporation (NYSE: LGF).  Icahn has now launched a website called savelionsgate.com and he is ...
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Netflix & EPIX… Pipe Dreams? (NFLX, VIA-B, LGF, CSTR)

Posted: August 10, 2010 at 9:47 am

There may be some fears that Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) has peaked or that its growth trajectory may not be as sustainable as it had been.  A new deal announced ...
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The Unusual Suspects For The Week Ahead (ANF, APC, BP, BIDU, FDO, GSK, GS, LGF, NANO, NBG, RIMM, AAPL, VVUS, WMT, WEN)

Posted: July 10, 2010 at 9:11 am

This week's cast of characters in the UNUSUAL SUSPECTS of stocks to watch does not include any earnings previews.  Those earnings have been given a separate calendar posted this morning.  ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (AKAM, BCS, ED, EE, FII, ISRG, LGF, POR, PII, TROW, HD)

Posted: June 14, 2010 at 8:27 am

These are some of this Monday's top analyst calls with upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen in Wall Street research notes: Akamai Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM) Cut to Hold at Citigroup. ...
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The Unusual Suspects (AIG, AZN, BRK-A, BRK-B, MCO, C, GNMK, IEP, LGF, SI, STP, PHYS, SNF, EWP, TEF)

Posted: May 29, 2010 at 10:34 am

We have an unusual cast of characters in this week's version of THE UNUSUAL SUSPECTS for the week ahead, with almost none being tied to earnings.  Some of the key ...
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Icahn Eaten by Lions at the Gate (LGF)

Posted: May 10, 2010 at 3:59 pm

Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (NYSE: LGF) has just told Carl Icahn what he probably knew was coming but did not want to admit about his buyout offer.  The company's shareholders ...
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Top Day Trader Alerts (AMD, AEZS, BSX, GCI, GE, GOOG, ISRG, LGF, PALM, PFWD, SIRI)

Posted: April 16, 2010 at 9:12 am

We have many significant pre-market stock movers this morning, some on news and some on earnings.  We have outlines more extensive data and analysis over at VSInvestor.com here on several ...
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