News & Analysis • From TheStreet.com
AIG; Insurance Winners & Losers
11/20/2009 6:16:59 PM
Shares of insurance companies finished the week flat after some volatility over the last few days.
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• Ambac Meets With Wisconsin Regulators
• AIG Hits a Snag in Sale of Taiwan Unit
• Ambac Blames Data-Entry Errors for Misstatements
Markets • From TheStreet.com
Stocks Pare Losses, Finish Down
11/20/2009 6:15:27 PM
Stocks trimmed losses late, after spending much of Friday in the red. Gregg Greenberg recaps the action on The Real Story.
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• Stock Close Lower on Data Cocktail, Chips
News & Analysis • From TheStreet.com
Japan Banks: Financial Winners & Losers
11/20/2009 6:10:11 PM
Yesterday's bloodbath in the financial sector continues on Friday, but Lazard and Morgan Stanley are no longer leading the retreat, while the sun rose today on some big name Japanese financials in a big way.
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• Homebuilder Losers: Horton Hears a Boo
• Financial Winners & Losers: Ohio Banks
• Chinese Solar Firms Flare Higher
The Good Life • From TheStreet.com
College Football Corner: Pac-10 Free-for-All
11/20/2009 5:42:24 PM
Oregon meets Arizona, while Stanford and Cal clash, with the Pac-10 in the balance. By the way, Ohio State plays Michigan.
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Markets • From TheStreet.com
Crude Oil Continues Slide
11/20/2009 5:38:53 PM
Crude oil retreated further from the $80 a barrel level on Friday, as energy prices continued their declines in tandem with the broader market.
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• Crude Oil Futures Slide as Dollar Rises
News & Analysis • From TheStreet.com
Cramer's 'Mad Money' Follow-Up: Nov. 20
11/20/2009 5:15:50 PM
Here's how some of Thursday's 'Mad Money' stocks fared on Friday.
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• Cramer's 'Mad Money' Follow-Up: Nov. 19
Market Snapshot • From S&P
S&P Market Commentary
11/20/2009 4:30:11 PM
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News & Analysis • From TheStreet.com
P&G Buys Back Own Shares
11/20/2009 4:19:33 PM
P&G is taking its focus off dealmaking, but hasn't written it off completely.
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• Dr Pepper Snapple: First-Ever Dividend
• Marlboro Cigarette Maker to Sue Retailers
• Colgate Shares Move Higher on Merger Talk
News & Analysis • From TheStreet.com
TD Ameritrade's Debt Draws Eager Buyers
11/20/2009 4:07:23 PM
TD Ameritrade's new debt offering reportedly drew heavy investor interest, a vote of confidence that could embolden it to pull the trigger on an acquisition.
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• Citigroup Gets Creative to Boost Card Use
• Goldman Dips on Investor Appeals
• General Electric Issues Islamic Bonds
Markets • From TheStreet.com
8 Terrifying Airline Secrets: Photo Gallery
11/20/2009 4:06:41 PM
8 Terrifying Airline Secrets: Photo Gallery
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• Retail Winners & Losers: Dillard's, Zumiez
• E-Reader Delays May Benefit Amazon
• IPO Watch: Offerings Rake in $890 Million
Market Movers • From S&P
Movers: DELL INC.,ADC TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.,KIRKLAND'S, INC.
11/20/2009 4:00:11 PM
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Word on the Street • From S&P
ARUBA NETWORKS, INC., DILLARD'S, INC., ZUMIEZ INC.
11/20/2009 4:00:11 PM
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News & Analysis • From TheStreet.com
DryShips, Synovus: Late Volume Plays
11/20/2009 3:42:07 PM
DryShips and Synovus were among the stocks trading near $5 were moving on above-average volume during Friday's session.
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• DryShips, Novavax: Early Movers
• Citigroup, E*Trade: Early Volume Plays
Takeover Talk • From S&P
LAST SIX WEEKS 11/20/2009 through 11/09/2009
11/20/2009 3:30:10 PM
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News & Analysis • From TheStreet.com
Terra Holders Elect CF Dissidents to Board
11/20/2009 3:08:52 PM
CF Industries takes a huge step forward in its effort to acquire Terra Industries after three of its nominees are elected by Terra sharholders to its board on Friday.
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News & Analysis • From TheStreet.com
CBS Sinks on Oprah Announcement
11/20/2009 2:15:22 PM
CBS shares took a hit after media mogul Oprah Winfrey announced plans to quit the show.
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• GE, Vivendi Differ on Value of NBCU Stake
• Vivendi Says No Decision on NBCU Yet
News & Analysis • From TheStreet.com
Top Takes From RealMoney
11/20/2009 2:10:09 PM
Here's what some of our market pros are saying and playing.
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News & Analysis • From TheStreet.com
Homebuilders Slide on Market Open
11/20/2009 12:31:30 PM
Even with a few positive notes being sounded in D.R. Horton's early morning earnings, home builders began the day in stark contrast to their properties: they were actually selling, and the trend is continuing throughout the day.
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• Zumiez Soars Despite Dour Outlook
• AnnTaylor Issues Cautious Holiday Outlook
• Don't Be Fooled by D.R. Horton Earnings
News & Analysis • From TheStreet.com
Cloud Peak Slips Amid Mixed Bag for IPOs
11/20/2009 12:06:26 PM
Cloud Peak Energy, Archipelago Learning and Global Defense Technology are enjoying mixed fortunes on their IPO debuts.
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• Dell Needs a Lifeboat
• Oracle Gets More Time to Swallow Sun
• Fortinet Cools Off as IPOs Heat Up
News & Analysis • From TheStreet.com
China Steel Mills Work Nonstop
11/20/2009 12:04:46 PM
Chinese steel exports surged 10% in October -- the fifth straight monthly increase.
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• IBM Savors Oracle-Sun Delay
• Capella Makes the Grade: Under the Radar
• Professor Buffett Tutors Goldman
News & Analysis • From TheStreet.com
Back Off, Santa
11/20/2009 12:04:03 PM
Stanley Bing wishes retailers would leave Christmas alone and let it start when it usually does.
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News & Analysis • From TheStreet.com
Cramer's Take on Headline Stocks: Nov. 20
11/20/2009 11:55:48 AM
Here's what Jim Cramer's had to say lately about some of the stocks in the news.
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• Jim Cramer's Portfolios of the Week
• Jim Cramer's Portfolios of the Week
• 'Fast Money' Portfolios of the Week
Markets • From TheStreet.com
Orient Paper: Good Value Play
11/20/2009 11:31:28 AM
Buying Orient Paper in the $10 range means investors will likely be paying only three to five times next year's earnings.
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• Japan Holds on Rates, Ups Economy View
News & Analysis • From TheStreet.com
Get to Know Your Competition
11/20/2009 11:27:50 AM
Seven shrewd strategies for forging alliances -- and staying ahead of the pack.
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• Temporary Job Relieves Credit Crunch
• Venture Fund Uses Lottery Model
• Put Money on Firms With Innovative CEOs
News & Analysis • From TheStreet.com
Solar Stocks Slip: Too Hot to Handle?
11/20/2009 11:20:50 AM
Stocks in the solar sector were flaring up all week, but in morning trading on Friday a flare-out for solar stocks seems to be taking place.
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• Cloud Peak IPO Prices Below Range
News & Analysis • From TheStreet.com
Gold Prices Stay Over $1,135
11/20/2009 10:52:21 AM
Gold prices stay over $1,135 even as most analysts say the gold rally is overdone.
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• New Gold Shares Fall on Heavy Volume
• Rio Tinto's Subsidiary Slated for IPO Friday
• Gold Price Flat, China Still Buying
News & Analysis • From TheStreet.com
Intel Charts: Upcoming Opportunity
11/20/2009 9:25:10 AM
Intel looks good at the $18-ish level if prices pull back to that area with light volume, and if the sellers cannot break it lower on a weekly basis.
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• Bank of America Charts: Timing Is Key
Opinion • From TheStreet.com
Which Contractor Will Profit From Afghanistan?
11/20/2009 9:19:18 AM
With the counterinsurgency campaign in Afghanistan appearing to escalate, which of these defense contractors has the best Pentagon business?
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• Who Will Win the Chocolate War?
• Warren Buffet Stock Picks: Which Is Shrewdest?
• Which Gaming Company Will Win in 2010?
Markets • From TheStreet.com
Dell: Analysts' Upgrades, Downgrades
11/20/2009 9:09:15 AM
See who made what calls.
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• Genzyme: Analysts' Upgrades, Downgrades
The Good Life • From TheStreet.com
Who's Ready for a Second Home?
11/20/2009 8:26:57 AM
Real-estate prices are lower than they've been in years. But before buying, look at this checklist.
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• Luxury Outsells High End With 'Value'
News & Analysis • From TheStreet.com
Five Dumbest Things on Wall Street: Nov. 20
11/20/2009 8:03:48 AM
Costco flattens Coke; Genentech speaks Washington's language; GM's payback jive; the (Double) Cheeseburger Rebellion; and Kellogg waffles on Eggo.
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News & Analysis • From TheStreet.com
DR Horton Posts Loss on Fewer Writedowns
11/20/2009 7:37:34 AM
The homebuilder narrowed its loss in the fourth quarter as it wrote down fewer costs. Closings fell 31% in the quarter.
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• San Francisco Home Prices Recovering
Markets • From TheStreet.com
European Stocks Turn Mixed; Asia Declines
11/20/2009 6:48:16 AM
European stocks turned mixed Friday following declines in Asia. Premarket futures suggested a lower open on Wall Street.
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News & Analysis • From TheStreet.com
Nokia to Cut 330 R&D Personnel
11/20/2009 6:21:04 AM
The maker of cellphones said it plans to eliminate about 330 employees in its research and development operations in Finland and Denmark.
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• Malone Won't Rule Out DirecTV Takeover
• Nokia Siemens Bids for Nortel Assets
News & Analysis • From TheStreet.com
Biotech Stock Mailbag: FDA Playbook
11/20/2009 6:01:45 AM
Smart drug and biotech companies keep the FDA abreast of their clinical trial program throughout the long drug-development process.
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News & Analysis • From TheStreet.com
Conservative Funds Get Highest Ratings
11/20/2009 5:00:00 AM
Two of three mutual funds with the best initial ratings follow either market-neutral or fixed-income strategies.
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• Xstrata, Dell, Amdocs Top Masters' Thesis
News & Analysis • From TheStreet.com
Facebook Valued at $9.5 Billion: Report
11/20/2009 4:32:47 AM
Facebook shares have risen 42% over the past four months on exchanges for private companies, a report says.
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• eBay Closes Sale of Skype for $2 Billion
• Google Gets a $700 Target from UBS
News & Analysis • From TheStreet.com
Dell's Weak Numbers Sink Shares
11/20/2009 2:56:04 AM
Penny-pinching consumers and businesses hurt PC sales again.
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• Apple Tablet's Tab May Be Too High
News & Analysis • From TheStreet.com
Goldman Holders Call for Cut of Bonus Pool
11/20/2009 1:25:06 AM
Some of Goldman Sachs' largest shareholders are urging the firm to reduce its bonus pool, arguing it should pass along more of its earnings to investors, a report says.
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• JPMorgan, U.S. Bancorp Grow as Banks Fail
• JPMorgan Reaches Deal for Cazenove
News & Analysis • From TheStreet.com
Dry-Bulk Losers: Excel, Eagle, DryShips
11/19/2009 7:25:51 PM
Shares in the dry-bulk shipping sector plunge Thursday amid a broad market selloff and indications that spot rates are moderating after a big recent run-up.
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• FAA Glitch Delays Air Travelers
• United Airlines: Mergers Can Work
News & Analysis • From TheStreet.com
Auto Suppliers Take a Beating
11/19/2009 5:31:20 PM
Shares of global auto-parts makers tank after a mix of economic news pulled down the broader market.
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• Tenneco Puts Price on Stock Offering
News & Analysis • From TheStreet.com
Google Chrome Makes Microsoft Shine
11/19/2009 4:41:23 PM
Google Chrome OS still needs some polish which, combined with strong Windows 7 sales, bodes well for Microsoft.
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Opinion • From TheStreet.com
Two-Faced Dollar Doldrums
11/19/2009 4:00:17 PM
The "Stock Doc" looks at the strong dollar policy.
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• Wall Street Leaders Should Learn from Sully
• New AOL but No New Ideas: Today's Outrage
Markets • From TheStreet.com
Currency Market Hit by Risk Aversion
11/19/2009 1:35:14 PM
The dollar index strengthened across the board in Thursday trade, as the market traded in a classic risk-aversion phase that mirrored a drop in global equity trade.
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• AUD-USD: Retains Corrective Tone
• Currencies Hit by Risk Aversion
News & Analysis • From TheStreet.com
Six Strongest Defense Contractors: Photo Gallery
11/19/2009 12:15:59 PM
Six Strongest Defense Contractors: Photo Gallery
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News & Analysis • From TheStreet.com
Tyson Names New President, COO
11/19/2009 11:40:36 AM
The nation's largest meat processor has promoted two senior executives to continue to drive the company away from lagging sales.
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• Blackstone Reportedly to Buy Birds Eye
News & Analysis • From TheStreet.com
Chipmaker Infineon Swings to Profit
11/19/2009 3:20:08 AM
Infineon, the German chipmaker, said it swung to profit of 14 million euros ($21 million) in the fourth quarter from a year-earlier loss of 884 million euros as it reduced costs and demand improved.
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News & Analysis • From TheStreet.com
Pfizer to Begin Selling Generics in Japan
11/19/2009 12:39:38 AM
Pfizer plans to start selling generic drugs in Japan beginning in 2011, a spokesman said, according to reports.
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