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Ford At A 5 Year High After Moody's Raises Rating On Ford

Posted on 03/17/10 at 2:18pm
Ford (NYSE: F) is now trading at a 5 year high after Moody's raised Ford and Ford Motor's credit rating from to B2 from B3, and Moody's said Ford is in line for further upgrades. Moody's said Ford clearly has a much more robust and competitive business model that is capable in support significant improvement in performance over time.
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Rising Interest Rates Bullish Or Bearish For Gold?

Posted on 03/17/10 at 1:48pm
Influenced by changes in real short-term rates and spreads Below is an excerpt from a commentary originally posted at www.speculative-investor.com on March 14, 2010.
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E*Trade's February DARTs Take a Dive (ETFC)

Posted on 03/17/10 at 11:37am
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- E*Trade Financial(NASDAQ: ETFC) said on Wednesday that daily average revenue trades, or DARTs, fell 20% in February vs. a month earlier, reversing gains it experienced to start the year.
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Jesup Narrows Loss Estimates For United (UAUA)

Posted on 03/17/10 at 11:16am
Jesup & Lamont narrowed their loss estimate on UAL Corp. (NASDAQ:UAUA). They now estimate a loss of $1.02 compared to their previous estimate of $1.73 loss per share. For the first quarter, management is estimating passenger unit revenue (P-RASM) increasing 17%, in line with our forecast that P-RASM would increase by 17% to 10.54 cents.
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Recovery Act Program Provides $11 Billion to Build Schools, Create Jobs Across the Country

Posted on 03/17/10 at 10:43am
The U.S. Department of Treasury and the Department of Education today announced $11 billion in allocation authority to issue qualified school construction bonds under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act).
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UBS Raises Estimates for Activision (ATVI)

Posted on 03/17/10 at 10:41am
UBS raised their projected revenue and EPS of Activision Blizzard, Inc's (NASDAQ: ATVI). They see a q1 revenue of $554MM and $0.04 EPS. Previously, they estimated revenue of $538MM and $0.03 EPS. Analysts maintained a previously established Buy rating and $14.00 price target.
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The Fed Is Delusional 3/16/10

Posted on 03/17/10 at 10:06am
You cannot have your cake and eat it too! Either circumstances in the economy are getting better and we need to start looking for an exit door or we are still in for a sh-t storm and then no action is necessary!
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It’s Time To Invest In Canada

Posted on 03/17/10 at 9:44am
What to look for in resource stocks.
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General Motors (GM) Says It Has A Reasonable Chance of Being Profitable

Posted on 03/17/10 at 9:14am
CNBC is reporting that General Motors (NYSE: GM) CFO says GM has a reasonable chance of being profitable this year.
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Tim Sykes Says Short Zanett, Inc. (ZANE) Again

Posted on 03/16/10 at 3:52pm
Tim Sykes is back at it again and said if investors can get a barrow they should look at shorting Zanett, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZANE). Zanett is currently trading down 7.45% to $2.61.
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