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24/7 Wall St. Day Trading Alert (SPWRA)(MBI)(ABK)(RDN)(USU)

Posted: November 5, 2008 at 11:07 am

SunPower Corporation (SPWRA) seemed to pull down the whole solar sector. DetailsMBIA (MBI) and Ambac (ABK) got torn to pieces on bad news. Radian (RDN) surged on good news.USEC ...
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Angrybear

The Shorts Get Out Of Banks And Into Tech (C)(WFC)(WB)(BAC)(MBI)(AIG)(INTC)(MSFT)(ORCL)(DELL)(QCOM)(SIRI)(F)

Posted: October 25, 2008 at 4:52 am

For the period ending October 15, short sellers got out of most banks and brokerage stocks. That is a shame for them. They could have made a killing this week.The ...
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MBIA (MBI) And Ackman: Killing The Messenger

Posted: August 9, 2008 at 8:34 am

MBIA's (MBI) corporate slogan "Wisdom In Action" presents a monumental irony. Management's gamble that derivatives were a good way to pop earnings nearly ruined the company. The firm was, after ...
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Bear

If Nakes Short Are Driving Down Shares, Where Are The Buy-Outs? (ABK)(MBI)(OSTK)

Posted: July 27, 2008 at 6:28 am

When you hear the group of conspiracy theorists that Gary Weiss so aptly named "The Baloney Brigade" talking about naked short selling, you get the idea that unscrupulous short sellers ...
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Bear

Short Sellers Trash Financials And Autos (FNM)(FRE)(YHOO)(JAVA)(JNPR)(NOK)(QCOM)(GM)(F)(ETFC)(WB)(BAC)(ABK)(LEH)(MBI)

Posted: July 24, 2008 at 7:10 pm

Regulators may be trying to keep short sellers out of a few financial stocks, but that is not keeping large bets against most other stocks from rising. While some ...
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Uncle_sam

Small Business Turns Against “Uncle Sam”

Posted: July 21, 2008 at 2:33 pm

Small businesses think they are being abandoned by the federal government just when they really need something in exchange for their tax dollars. A new poll from American Management Services ...
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Fannie Mae (FNM), Freddie Mac (FRE), And Bear Strearns: Who Decides Who Lives And Who Dies?

Posted: July 14, 2008 at 5:01 am

The federal government has decided that Fannie Mae (FNM) and Freddie Mac (FRE) are too big to fail. The Fed and Treasury will offer a combination of loans and stock ...
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MBIA Tries Yelling All Clear (MBI)

Posted: June 30, 2008 at 11:47 am

MBIA Inc. (NYSE: MBI) decided to speak out against some recent speculation and some recent reporting on its overall health.  The company has said that as a result of Moody’s ...
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Media Digest 6/28/2008 (MBI)(SI)(LEH)(MER)(BUD)

Posted: June 28, 2008 at 4:40 am

According to Reuters, the Anheuser-Busch (BUD) board is under pressure to justify what it did not take InBev's buy-out offer.Reuters writes that overseas money is reluctant to invest in US ...
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The 52-week Low Club (TELK)(CC)(MBI)(NWA)(OMX)(GM)

Posted: June 23, 2008 at 2:51 pm

Telik (TELK) Someone selling out of the stock in big numbers. A mystery wrapped in an enigma. Down to $1.24 from 52-week high of $4.96.Circuit City  (CC) Still selling off ...
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Top 10 Pre-Market Analyst Calls (AGO, BRCM, CMI, IBM, JCP, MBI, MF, MOT, NOV, VISN)

Posted: June 23, 2008 at 6:31 am

These are ten of the analyst calls we are focusing on this Monday morning in the early pre-market trading hours:Assured Guaranty Ltd. (NYSE: AGO) started as Buy at UBS.Broadcom (NASDAQ: ...
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Media Digest 6/23/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: June 23, 2008 at 3:03 am

According to Reuters, a new survey put Google (GOOG) first in reputation among US companies.Reuters reports that gas prices climbed to a record $4.10.Reuters writes that Bunge ((BG) will buy ...
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Media Digest 6/11/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: June 11, 2008 at 2:55 am

According to Reuters, volume sales are now the key to success for Apple's (AAPL) new iPhone.Reuters reports that the head of Merrill Lynch (MER) supports ongoing regulatory access to data ...
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The 52-Week Low Club (TASR)(EK)(GHS)(MNI)(WB)(WM)(MBI)(ABK)

Posted: June 9, 2008 at 5:47 pm

Washington Mutual (WM) Concerns about the financial crisis burn like wildfire. Drops sharply to $6.14 from 52-week high of $44.19.AMBAC (ABK) Sells off to $2.02 after downgrades. The 52-week high ...
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Oppenheimer Takes Down Citigroup (C) And Merrill Lynch (MER), Again

Posted: June 9, 2008 at 9:05 am

Meredith Whitney of Opperheimer covers financial stocks, but she clearly hates them. At least for the time being.She is no making the point that as MBIA (MBI) and Ambac (ABK) ...
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