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Stocks That Cost Less Than A Starbucks Cappuccino (NCC)(F)(Q)(SIRI)(LVLT)(FRE)(WM)(ETFC)(SBUX)

Posted: July 15, 2008 at 9:38 am

A venti cappuccino costs $4.85 at a New York City Starbucks (SBUX). There may be some tax on that.Starbucks trades at $13.57, so it still has a value well above ...
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52-Week Low Club (WTR, BMY, CELL, DDS, EK, EXPE, GCI, GE, HST, NOK, PFE, Q, VLO, WY, WGO)

Posted: June 20, 2008 at 2:21 pm

If you thought this was a bad day for the market with the DJIA trading well under that 12,000 psychological level, there were some 400 stocks that hit 52-week lows ...
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Short Sellers Make Huge Bets US Financials Will Tumble As Citigroup (C) Sees More Write-Downs (LEH)(AIG)(WB)(WM)(ABK)(JPM)(GM)(F)(GE)(WMT)(MOT)(DAL)(EMC)(Q)

Posted: June 20, 2008 at 3:09 am

Citigroup's (C) CFO says he see write-downs through the end of the year. The head of hedge fund Paulson & Co,says bank losses will hit $1.3 trillion. Write-downs at Lehman ...
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52-Week Low Club (ELY, GHS, GE, GM, GFI, MRK, Q, SHLD, JAVA, TSCM, VIA.B, CBS, AMR, AAI, DAL, UAUA)

Posted: June 12, 2008 at 2:35 pm

Today's 52-week low list was full of some of the usual suspects, and you can count airlines as the top group of 52-week lows after that breather in oil prices ...
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Media Digest 5/6/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: May 6, 2008 at 2:51 am

According to Reuters, UBS (UBS) will cut 5,500 jobs. The company is also selling $15 billion in subprime mortgage paper to Blackrock.Reuters writes that Bernanke says that high foreclosure rates ...
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Big Mergers For A Recession Economy, Do Firms Like Ford, Citigroup, and Sears Go Away?

Posted: March 23, 2008 at 9:11 am

"The current financial crisis is the most serious since the second world war, and perhaps since the Great Depression."--The London Observer, March 23, 2008Many investors find it hard to believe ...
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52-Week Lows, Massive List (ALU, BGP, CELL, BBW, CVO, DENN, GCI, INFY, INTU, KLAC, NT, NWA, NXTM, PDLI, PFE, Q, SVVS, SNE, BID, TWX)

Posted: March 14, 2008 at 3:04 pm

This was a massive list of lows today.  Not all closed on lows, but the list was chopped down greatly just to accommodate the size of it.  If you look ...
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NYSE Short Interest Hits Record Led By Huge Increases In Financials

Posted: March 7, 2008 at 4:02 am

The short interest on the NYSE hit an all-time record for the period ending February 29. Figures by company compare to shares sold short on Ferbruary 15. Financial firms had ...
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Qwest (Q) Wants A Better Deal From Sprint (S)

Posted: February 25, 2008 at 1:51 pm

Shares of telecom company Qwest (NYSE: Q) are up almost 8% on news that it wants a better deal with Sprint (NYSE: S) for providing wireless service in its region ...
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NYSE Short Interest: Bets Against Financial Firms Rises

Posted: February 23, 2008 at 8:08 am

Short interest in companies traded on the NYSE increased for a number of financial firms based on positions as of February 15. The data compares to numbers on January 31Shares ...
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NYSE Short Interest, Numbers For Some Financial Improve

Posted: February 7, 2008 at 4:21 am

Short interest in financial stocks generally fell in NYSE figures for January 31. Numbers compare to January 15.Shares sold short in Countrywide (NYSE: CFC) fell 52.7 million to 114.2 million. ...
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Stocks & Trends For Bear Market & Recession Investors

Posted: January 27, 2008 at 8:51 am

2008 is turning out to be a wacky year.  If you are new to trading and investing this is far from the norm.  Statistics vary depending on what day of ...
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The Large US Companies That May Disappear In 2008

Posted: January 24, 2008 at 10:49 am

Firestone. American Motors. Texaco. Pan Am. Worldcom. At one point or another these large American companies were at the top of their industries. Pan Am was the leading global airline ...
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NYSE Short Interet In Financial Shares Climbs

Posted: January 23, 2008 at 4:08 am

Short interest on January 15 showed bets against financial shares listed on the NYSE climbed when compared to December 31 numbers.Shares short in Countrywide Financial (CFC) rose 32.5 million to ...
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Market Sell-Off Makes Big US Companies M&A Targets (S)(F)(Q)(JAVA)(YHOO)

Posted: January 21, 2008 at 6:39 am

The big US companies with the weakest prospects have sold off by as much as 50% over the few months. But, because some of them have powerful brands, large customer ...
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