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Biostar Raises $3.6 Million

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:26:18 GMT

Biostar Pharmaceuticals has completed a private placement that raised $3.6 million in new capital. Biostar will use the proceeds to complete its new raw materials processing facility. By taking its raw material production in house, Biostar will lower costs and ensure its product quality. Biostar plans to sell excess raw materials to other pharmaceutical companies in the Shaanxi province.[More...]

Bulls Back On Track?

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:21:18 GMT

Good morning. With chants of "Dow 10K… Dow 10K" once again rising from the streets at the corner of Broad and Wall yesterday, it is easy to believe that the bulls are back on track and that we'll soon be looking at new highs for the stock market. And when reviewing the data inputs to yesterday's 204 point romp, it is also easy to don the Dow10K hat once again and join in on the celebration.[More...]

Ford's Main Problem: The UAW's Crippling Job Classifications And Work Rules

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:52:50 GMT

Ford's 2,215 page 2007 master contract with the UAW 1941 UAW-Ford contract[More...]

Your Kind of Day?

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 19:06:48 GMT

As a rule, I try not to read too terribly much into a "Fed Day" as there is usually a big batch of volatility that may or may not mean much of anything come the dawn of the next day. Maybe, it's just me. Or maybe there are others that find themselves inclined to simply stand aside and watch the nuttiness from the sidelines on "Fed Days." But in any event, the volatility after a Fed announcement, while fun to watch, may not be telling as to what to expect in the future.[More...]

The Dollar-Proof Portfolio

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:31:14 GMT

Don't put off this important piece of the financial-planning process.[More...]

What Investors Should Look for In Today’s Fed Statement

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:04:24 GMT

In its continuing efforts to nurture the fragile economic recovery, the U.S. Federal Reserve is widely expected to leave interest rates at record lows when it concludes its meeting today (Wednesday).[More...]

Are Discount Brokers Shares Worth Owning?

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 01:28:03 GMT

The third quarter was a favorable one for the longs. Except for a few short-lived, minor pullbacks stock prices moved higher through the quarter. Stock price volatility declined, takeover activity rose, and risk appetite improved to help the S&P gain 15%.[More...]

Technology Rises And Buying Facebook

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:54:11 GMT

Technology stocks have done well this year. The Technology Select Sector SPDR (XLK) bottomed out in March and by late October was up more than 60%. Tech has performed better than any other sector year-to-date – up 33.7% as of Friday’s close.[More...]

Buffett Gets His Cheque Book Out

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:17:34 GMT

Given the slew of positive economic data Monday you might have been forgiven for expecting a decent rebound in risk assets. There was a rebound of sorts in early New York trading, with the Dow up close to 150 points at one stage.[More...]

Five Ways To Ride The Commodities Bull

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:21:07 GMT

Commodity prices have faltered in the last couple of weeks, and much of the “smart money” is saying the boom is over. Don’t believe it.[More...]

Citigroup, Nokia, Hovnanian are big movers

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 23:07:00 GMT

NEW YORK - The following stocks were among those that moved substantially or traded heavily Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange:
The world's biggest maker of cell phones unveiled new models that boast more music features and mesh better with Facebook.
Hovnanian Enterprises Inc., down 60 cents at $4.05

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Biostar Raises $3.6 Million

Bulls Back On Track?

Ford's Main Problem: The UAW's Crippling Job Classifications And Work Rules

Your Kind of Day?

The Dollar-Proof Portfolio

What Investors Should Look for In Today’s Fed Statement

Are Discount Brokers Shares Worth Owning?

Technology Rises And Buying Facebook

Buffett Gets His Cheque Book Out

Five Ways To Ride The Commodities Bull

Citigroup, Nokia, Hovnanian are big movers

Daily Record News Briefs: March 13, 2009

Amedisys to Purchase Maryland Home Health and Hospice Agencies, Closes Arkansas Acquisition

Vasco Data, Amedisys, Continental are big movers

Amedisys Schedules Third Quarter 2009 Earnings Date and Investor Conference Call

Almost Family Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results

Amedisys Acquires Hospice Agencies in South Carolina and Mississippi

Almost Family, Inc. to Report Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results on August 5, 2009

Amedisys Reports Second Quarter Revenue and Earnings

Amedisys Schedules Second Quarter 2009 Earnings Date and Investor Conference Call

StreetInvesting.Com Free Research on NAV, PAY, AMED, OVTI, ABFS and DECK

Amedisys to Present at the Jefferies 3rd Annual Healthcare Conference

Almost Family to Present at Two Upcoming Conferences

Form 4 AMEDISYS INC For: Nov 03 Filed by: RICCHIUTI PETER (10K)

Form 4 AMEDISYS INC For: Oct 27 Filed by: BORNE WILLIAM F (10K)

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Form 4 Altman Henry M JR For: Sep 04 (10K)

Form 4 AMEDISYS INC For: Sep 02 Filed by: RICCHIUTI PETER (10K)

Form 4 AMEDISYS INC For: Aug 12 Filed by: NETTERVILLE JACK L (10K)

Form 4 AMEDISYS INC For: Aug 11 Filed by: NETTERVILLE JACK L (10K)

Form 3 HENGST CARLA For: Aug 10 (10K)

Form 4 AMEDISYS INC For: Aug 04 Filed by: RICCHIUTI PETER (10K)