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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Wednesday upgraded its investigation into rusting engine cradles causing steering problems on about 550,000 Ford Windstars from the 1999-2003 model years. That brings the troubled minivan a step closer Stock Upgrades

Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average were down by 7 points, or 2 points above fair value, at 11,525. Futures for the S&P 500 were nearly 1 point lower, or less than half of a point below fair value, at 1,255, and Nasdaq futures were ahead by 1 Stock Upgrades

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General Motors ( GM ): The stock is a new Hold at Soleil Securities, which sets it a price objective of $38. RBC Capital, Credit Suisse, and JP Morgan each initiate the automaker at an Outperform, the latter with a and $44 target price, and Citigroup Stock Upgrades

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Mega Stock Picks Initiates Coverage on.. Clean Power Concepts Inc. (CPOW) – Emailwire
Mega Stock Picks ( www.megastockpicks.com ) alerted their subscribers to Clean Power Concepts Inc. ( CPOW ) when it was trading at ONLY .05 cents per share. Here is a little bit about a subsidiary of Clean Power Concepts Inc. General Bio Energy Inc., is a
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Before we flip our calendars to 2011, we’d like to take a moment to fondly reminisce about the investing year that’s now coming to an end. Umm … So maybe being an investor in 2010 wasn’t all that fun. But even if 2011 delivers more of the same, there Stock Upgrades

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US air traffic upgrade hit by delays, higher costs – Reuters
WASHINGTON, Dec 23 (Reuters) – A new high-altitude air traffic control system is taking longer than expected to bring on line and at higher costs than planned, a U.S. government watchdog said on Thursday. The Federal Aviation Administration has already
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Alternative Energy Partners (AEGY) Announces Reorganization, Acquisition and Stock Dividend – Yahoo Finance
MERRITT ISLAND, FLORIDA–(Marketwire – 12/22/10) – Alternative Energy Partners (OTC.BB: AEGYD – News ), a provider of comprehensive alternative energy solutions, announces that it has undertaken a corporate reorganization that will allow it to focus on
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Rio Tinto Upgrades Bid For Coal Miner Riversdale To A$3.9 Billion – FOXBusiness
SYDNEY -(Dow Jones)- Rio Tinto Ltd. ( RIO ) on Thursday won the endorsement of Riversdale Mining Ltd.’s (RIV.AU) board for an improved A$3.9 billion takeover bid for the Mozambique-focused coal miner. But analysts said that the diversified mining giant may
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HCA Refiles for Initial Public Stock Offering – ABC News
Hospital operator HCA Holdings Inc. has refiled plans for a $4.6 billion initial public offering of stock after making another big payment to its current shareholders. The Nashville, Tenn., company also has reorganized as a holding company under the name
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1st Source To Repurchase Preferred Stock From U.S. Treasury – Street.Com
1st Source Corporation (Nasdaq:SRCE), parent company of 1st Source Bank, announced today that it has received approval to redeem all of the 111,000 shares of Series A Preferred Stock issued to the Treasury in January 2009 under the Capital Purchase Program
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Rio Tinto Upgrades Bid For Coal Miner Riversdale To A$3.9 Billion – FOXBusiness
SYDNEY -(Dow Jones)- Rio Tinto Ltd. (RIO.AU) on Thursday won the endorsement of Riversdale Mining Ltd.’s (RIV.AU) board for an improved A$3.9 billion takeover bid for the Mozambique-focused coal miner. But analysts said the diversified mining giant may
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USANA Health Sciences Inc. says it expects to move its stock listing from Nasdaq to the higher-profile New York Stock Exchange next month. USANA, which has its headquarters in West Valley City, said this week it had completed the application process and Stock Upgrades

Schneider, nominated to the Tyler, Texas, district court by former President George W. Bush, owned less than $15,000 in Covidien stock in a 2008 disclosure form filed in 2009, the center said. He is hearing a lawsuit claiming the law discriminates against Stock Upgrades

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HCA Refiles for Initial Public Stock Offering – ABC News
Hospital operator HCA Holdings Inc. has refiled plans for a $4.6 billion initial public offering of stock after making another big payment to its current shareholders. The Nashville, Tenn., company also has reorganized as a holding company under the name
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USANA’s stock listings moving to NYSE – Salt Lake Tribune
USANA Health Sciences Inc. says it expects to move its stock listing from Nasdaq to the higher-profile New York Stock Exchange next month. USANA, which has its headquarters in West Valley City, said this week it had completed the application process and
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1st Source Corporation (Nasdaq:SRCE), parent company of 1st Source Bank, announced today that it has received approval to redeem all of the 111,000 shares of Series A Preferred Stock issued to the Treasury in January 2009 under the Capital Purchase Program Stock Upgrades

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Pelephone Upgrades its Amdocs Mediation System – Yahoo Finance
ST. LOUIS , Dec. 22, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — Amdocs (NYSE: DOX – News ), the leading provider of customer experience systems, announced today that Pelephone Communications, Ltd., an Israeli mobile service provider, has upgraded its systems to Amdocs Mediation
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Numbers can lie — but they’re the best first step in determining whether a stock is a buy. In this series, we use some carefully chosen metrics to size up a stock’s true value based on the following clues: First, we’ll look at most investors’ favorite Stock Upgrades

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MARKET SNAPSHOT: U.S. Stock Indexes Regain Slight Edge – FOXBusiness
The Nasdaq Composite ( RIXF ) gained 8.63 points, or 0.3%, to 2,651.6. Advancers edged just past decliners in afternoon trade on the New York Stock Exchange, where volume neared 556 million as of 3:25 p.m. Eastern. In foreign-exchange trading, the
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Crimson Exploration Announces Completion Of Private Placement Of Common Stock And Appointment Of – Street.Com
On October 24, 2010, Crimson completed the first step of the transaction in which it issued 4,250,000 shares of common stock to ACEC for a total cash consideration of $21,250,000 and an option to purchase an additional 1,750,000 shares of a newly created
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SFR will start to roll out the technology in its network from the beginning of 2011. The roll-out was made possible via a software upgrade to Nokia Siemens Networks’ Flexi Multiradio Base Stations Nokia Siemens Networks is a 50/50 joint venture between Stock Upgrades

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Overreaction To Two Earnings Misses Makes This Stock Look Cheap – Forbes (blog)
Year-to-date, as investors lost faith, Kimberly-Clark shares have veered sharply away from those of P&G: But historically, the two companies’ shares have traded together, as this longer-term stock chart makes clear. And few people are fleeing from P&G.
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Stock Picks With Chicks: Estee Lauder’s Fresh Face – Motley Fool
Gentlemen Fools: The next time the woman in your life gets a haircut, buys a new outfit, or tries out a new shade of lipstick, you might want to pay attention. You see, for decades, investors have looked to ladies for signs about which way the economy was
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SEOUL, South Korea – World stock markets moved in tight ranges Friday amid encouraging news about the U.S. economy and indications Chinese policymakers are reluctant to raise interest rates. Government reports this week in the United States on layoffs Stock Upgrades

Low trading volumes and a lack of economic reports kept stocks confined to a narrow range Monday. Indexes finished mixed and bond yields were barely changed. American Express Co. had the largest move of the 30 stocks that make up the Dow Jones industrial Stock Upgrades

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Sunsesis Pharma rises on upgrade to ‘Outperform’ – AP – msnbc.com
Shares of Sunesis Pharmaceuticals Inc. rose Monday after an RBC Capital Markets analyst upgraded the stock, citing the value of its experimental leukemia treatment vosaroxin. THE SPARK: Analyst Jason Kantor raised his rating on Sunesis stock to “Outperform
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Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc. ( IVR ) announced plans to sell at least 8.7 million shares of stock to the public, and the company also said it cut its quarterly dividend by 3 cents. Shares fell 3.8% to $22.59 after hours. The stock as of the close had Stock Upgrades

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As part of an extensive upgrade announced Wednesday, Bing will feature more recommendations and other information from people’s social circles on Facebook to help distinguish its results from Google’s. Bing also is teaming up with several other Internet Stock Upgrades

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In fact, analysts only saw earnings growing 62% in 2011 before the Baidu executive spoke at the Reuters summit. News moves stock, and rightfully so. This wasn’t news. “[I]t’s no secret that we’re cutting investment in underperforming and non-core products Stock Upgrades

BEDFORD, MA–(Marketwire – 12/14/10) – Progress Software Corporation (NASDAQ: PRGS – News ), a leading software provider that enables enterprises to be operationally responsive, has announced that PLUS-SX (a London based stock exchange) has deployed the Stock Upgrades

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More than 200 miles of the Pacific Crest Trail have been repaired as part of a projected two-year rehab project funded by the federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The much-loved trail, which extends 2,650 miles from Mexico to Canada, takes a Stock Upgrades

Moody’s stated that the upgrade acknowledged X-Rite’s improved operating performance and reflected their expectation of continued organic revenue/earnings growth and sustained operating margins. The upgrade also considered improved end-market conditions Stock Upgrades

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Moody’s stated that the upgrade acknowledged X-Rite’s improved operating performance and reflected their expectation of continued organic revenue/earnings growth and sustained operating margins. The upgrade also considered improved end-market conditions Stock Upgrades

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Two Harbors Investment Corp. Announces Public Offering Of Common Stock – Street.Com
Two Harbors Investment Corp. (NYSE Amex: TWO; TWO.WS) today announced that it plans to offer, subject to market and other conditions, 10,000,000 shares of its common stock in an underwritten public offering. The company has also granted the underwriters an
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The CEOs of 20 companies are visiting the White House Wednesday, 17 of which are publicly traded businesses. And while it’s possible that this meeting is just a photo op, there’s a good chance that those corporate executives will try to get something from Stock Upgrades

AP Photo/Paul Spinelli Jeff Fisher failed to get Randy Moss and Kenny Britt involved against the Colts. 3. Jacksonville’s run defense: They got away with one against Oakland, with Darren McFadden doing some major damage. Allowing 6.1 yards per carry in a Stock Upgrades

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Deutsche Bank Analyst Picks The Biotech Stock Winners For Risk-Averse Investors; Discover – Yahoo Finance
67 WALL STREET, New York – December 15, 2010 – The Wall Street Transcript has just published its Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals Report offering a timely review of the sector to serious investors and industry executives. This Special feature contains
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Stock Picks With Chicks: Estee Lauder’s Fresh Face – Motley Fool
Gentlemen Fools: The next time the woman in your life gets a haircut, buys a new outfit, or tries out a new shade of lipstick, you might want to pay attention. You see, for decades, investors have looked to ladies for signs about which way the economy was
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SYDNEY , Dec. 14, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — Teradata Corporation (NYSE: TDC – News ), the world’s largest company solely focused on data warehousing and enterprise analytics , today announced that Star Track Express, an Australian logistics and transport Stock Upgrades

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Inditex, Duro, Campofrio, Santander: Spanish Stock Preview – Bloomberg
Stock symbols are in parentheses after company names processing company was raised to “overweight” from “underweight” at Mirabaud Finanzas by equity analyst Enrique Yaguez Aviles. The 12-month share price estimate is 10.30 euros.
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Stillwater Majority Shareholder Sells Stock – ABC News
Stillwater Mining Co. says its majority stockholder has sold its entire share in the company. The stockholder, Norimet Ltd., sold 37 million Stillwater shares to the public Monday at $19.50 apiece. Norimet sold its remaining 9 million shares to UBS
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How Expensive Is Enbridge Energy’s Stock by the Numbers? – Motley Fool
Numbers can lie — but they’re the best first step in determining whether a stock is a buy. In this series, we use some carefully chosen metrics to size up a stock’s true value based on the following clues: First, we’ll look at most investors’ favorite
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Historically, the company focused on U.S. agricultural products, which were traded in Chicago. It has transformed itself into a primarily electronic marketplace for financial futures and options which serves as risk management tools in interest rates Stock Upgrades

N ) are better than expected, and the No. 1 player in the athletic shoe and clothing market is seeing strong orders at key global markets, UBS said, upgrading the stock to “buy” from “neutral.” Shares of the Beaverton, Oregon-based company were up 3 Stock Upgrades

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Numbers can lie — but they’re the best first step in determining whether a stock is a buy. In this series, we use some carefully chosen metrics to size up a stock’s true value based on the following clues: The current price multiples. The consistency of Stock Upgrades

An encouraging trade report and signs that a tax cut package would pass the Senate sent stocks edging higher Friday. The government reported that the U.S. trade deficit fell to its lowest level in nine months in October. Growing demand for American goods Stock Upgrades

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Cypress Sharpridge Investments, Inc. Launches Common Stock Offering – Yahoo Finance
(NYSE: CYS – News ) (the “Company”) today announced that it plans to offer, subject to market and other conditions, 10,000,000 shares of its common stock in an underwritten public offering. The Company also plans to grant the underwriters an option for
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General Dynamics Awarded $317 Million for RG-31 MRAP Survivability and Mobility Upgrades – Yahoo Finance
LONDON, Ontario , Dec. 10, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — The U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command awarded General Dynamics Land Systems–Canada a USD$317.4 million delivery-order modification for upgrade kits for RG-31 Mk5E vehicles previously delivered
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Olin plant will eliminate mercury in $160M upgrade – CNBC
Olin also faced the possibility that a pending congressional bill would force it to upgrade within two years. As recently as last winter, plant officials told the Chattanooga Times Free Press that two years was not enough time to redesign and reconstruct
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3 Stock Funds Far Above Their 2007 Market Peaks – ABC News
Few stock mutual funds have managed to return investors’ balances to levels at the market’s peak in late 2007, before stocks fell sharply. Despite the recent rally, an investor with $10,000 in a stock fund at the peak has less than that now, in most cases.
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NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Cypress Sharpridge Investments, Inc. (NYSE: CYS – News ) (the “Company”) announced that it priced a public offering of 12,150,000 shares of its common stock at a public offering price of $12.46 per share for total gross proceeds Stock Upgrades

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Hector upgraded the stock to “Neutral” from “Underperform” and said the drugmaker has a significant opportunity to return some of its capital to shareholders. “We see little scope for ‘Outperformance’ until they do so,” Hector wrote. Hector also upgraded Stock Upgrades

Just the other day, the mobile-data-solutions provider to Verizon , AT&T (NYSE: T ) , and Sprint Nextel (NYSE: S ) surged forward on an analyst upgrade by JPMorgan Chase thought that the huge run-up in the stock price since its June IPO made this a Stock Upgrades

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NEW YORK — Shares of Elan Corp. rose Monday after a UBS Investment Research analyst upgraded the stock, citing the likelihood that the company’s multiple sclerosis drug Tysabri will hold market share as it faces a new competitor. Tysabri is sold in a Stock Upgrades

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The upgrades will allow the carrier to use all three technologies Sprint gained 26 cents, or 6.5 percent, to $4.18 at 10:57 a.m. in New York Stock Exchange composite trading, making it the highest gainer on the S&P 500. The shares had added 7.1 percent Stock Upgrades

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This Just In: Upgrades and Downgrades – Motley Fool
At The Motley Fool, we poke plenty of fun at Wall Street analysts and their endless cycle of upgrades, downgrades Texas Instruments’ stock is totally played out, overpriced, and doomed to sink. Let’s go to the tape I know Mr. Market disagrees with me
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Suntech Power Rises Most in Seven Weeks After Upgrade at Auriga – Bloomberg
Suntech gained 56 cents, or 7.6 percent, to $7.90 at 3:08 p.m. in New York Stock Exchange composite trading. Earlier, the shares rose as much as 7.8 percent, the biggest intraday increase since Oct. 11. The stock had dropped 56 percent this year through yesterday.
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5 Defensive Stock Picks – Street.Com
NEW YORK ( TheStreet ) — The U.S. economy is sending mixed signals on economic recovery. On one hand, third-quarter growth stood at 2.5%, ahead of the estimated 2% in October and 1.7% recorded in the second quarter, mainly driven by consumer spending
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OTC Tip Reporter: Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO), Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL), Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ – TMCnet
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Stock Picks With Chicks: One Word: Plastics. – Motley Fool
There are two things that people never leave behind at a potluck: their kids and their Tupperware. Seriously, have you ever seen anyone repark the car to fetch the lid to the “Tall Entree” GladWare container they brought to the party? Tupperware (NYSE: TUP
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Benjamin Graham, the patron saint of value investing, died 34 years ago. His classic books — “Security Analysis” (1934) and “The Intelligent Investor” (1949) — are still read by scores of value managers who keep his name and stock-picking methods alive Stock Upgrades

It’s that time of year when I start thinking about my 2011 stock picks, and enough folks have been nudging me that I might as well get on with it. The list will not be finalized until the end of the month. During the interim time I will take readers Stock Upgrades

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Dividend Growth: Analyst’s Top Stock Sifted with Screen – Wall Street Journal
Here at MarketBeat, we like dividends. But we know that tracking down payers that could potential boost payouts can be tricky for retail investors. There are inherent dangers in simply picking the fattest dividend yields that catch your eye, as such large
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analyst who has a “hold” rating on the stock, said in a research note to investors Monday. Netflix rose $7.02, or 3.7 percent, to $198.92 at closing time after touching $200. At the current market value, the company ranks ahead of Cablevision Systems, at $ Stock Upgrades

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(RTTNews) – Largely helped by buying in gold stocks, the Canadian market moved up Tuesday morning, even as traders continued to fret over the debt situation in the euro zone. Meanwhile, a latest report revealed Canada’s third quarter economic growth slowed Stock Upgrades

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