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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 out swinging...
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In November 2008, JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ: JASO) wrote off $100 million in 3-month index-linked note it had issued that was guaranteed by Lehman Brothers’ European subsidiaries and that...
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Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd. (NYSE: STP) may be down by more than half from its 52-week highs, but that is not going to keep it from seeing a rather large gain this morning. Shares are higher...
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SPDR Gold Shares (NYSE: GLD) is ready for another day of gains if this morning strength holds, and the current price of $1,414.55 is going to be crucial to watch for investors. A month ago gold...
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These are some of this Monday’s key analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen in Wall Street research calls.Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE: ANF) Added to Goldman Sachs Conviction Buy List....
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Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) is a cult stock stock which often defies gravity. While shares have soared, many analysts have missed the boat. It is one of those stocks which rallied into high...
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As you are probably aware, Wikileaks has had its website closed down in the U.S. Amazon closed the .org and .com sites after DNS attacks and after requests for it to stop hosting the site. It...
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The Labor Department’s report of 9.8% Unemployment and the dismal +39,000 non-Farm Payrolls data was so bad and so far under estimates that we have some questions about the accuracy of the data. ...
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Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) has an extreme dominance when it comes to the market share of processors inside of personal computers, generally referred to as about 80% depending upon your source...
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What’s driving holiday sales at Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE: WMT)? We took a look at some of the best sellers at Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) yesterday, and thought it would be interesting to see...
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The Deficit Panel has failed to reach a super-majority that would be enough to trigger a vote in Congress. That is the bad news, but frankly we already expected this. The good news is that there...
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Today’s disappointing report on unemployment from the US Labor Department sent stock futures down sharply this morning. Along with that slide may have gone some glimmers of hope for US...
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There is becoming an ETF for everything, and now a new combined metals ETF is being launched that will hold hold silver, platinum and palladium in fixed weights. ETF Securities announced today that...
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The Labor Department is out with the newest round of its unemployment and non-Farm payrolls data. Unlike expectations, it is ugly. The data for November showed an unemployment rate of 9.8% and...
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These are some of this Friday’s key analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen in Wall Street research calls.Banco Santander S.A. (NYSE: STD) Raised to Overweight at HSBC. Broadcom...
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