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ProActive HavRx Stock Indexes: Highlights And Opportunities

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 22:13:14 GMT

Below is a summary and some charts for popular and top performers among the 22 ProActive HavRx global stock indexes. Despite the FDA filing by Dendreon (NASDAQ: DNDN) during the past week, the underlying ImmunoTherapy / Vaccines Index is off to a slow start and down by about 10% since mid-October.[More...]

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...]

Ukrop's Changes Its Fuelperks! Gasoline-Discount Program

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 07:52:00 GMT

Nov. 3--Ukrop's Super Markets Inc. has made changes to its successful fuelperks!
program, making customers cash in rewards sooner and setting the bar higher for attaining them.
Customers now have to spend $50 or more on a single transaction in order to earn a 5-cents-per-gallon discount, the company said yesterday on its Web site.

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ProActive HavRx Stock Indexes: Highlights And Opportunities

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

Ukrop's Changes Its Fuelperks! Gasoline-Discount Program

Regional Economy Shows a Slight Growth Upturn

Settlement Brings $1 Million Windfall for Downtown Wig Store Owners

SandK Seeking to Auction Off Its Name, Web Site and Trademark

St. Petersburg Times, Fla., Robert Trigaux Column: Blackstone Group Has Stake in Wide Range of Well-Known Businesses

Forbes Magazine Touts Waco As No. 3 Nationally for Job Outlook

Former Bloch home being razed in Missouri

Macaroni Grill Menu Leaner, Cheaper

NASA awards L-3 Communications contract

A Giant Shadow: Homegrown CompuServe Gave Columbus a Tech-Savvy Flair in the '70s and '80s; Now, Little is Left

Corporate Office Properties Trust Reports Third Quarter 2009 Results

Virtua Selects NextGen® EHR to Support Quality Initiatives

Quality Systems, Inc. Ranks Third on Forbes Annual List of America's 200 Best Small Companies

RidgewaterEquity.Com Free Fundamental Sector &Amp; Market Research on LO, LLL, BEAV, SHLD, ARCC and ARUN

Textron Marine & Land Systems and L-3 Communications Team on Ship-to-Shore Connector

Quality Systems, Inc. To Host Investment Community Analyst Day During Its Annual User Group Meeting

10 Million Taxpayers Face Oct. 15 Extension Deadline

Healthcare Veteran Paul Kacik Joins McGladrey Capital Markets As Managing Director

Halter USX China Index Up 10.59% for Third Quarter 2009

Quality Systems, Inc. To Present at the JMP Securities 2009 HealthCare Focus Conference

Form 4 NEUROCRINE BIOSCIENCES For: Nov 05 Filed by: MITCHELL W THOMAS (10K)

Form 4 Brennan Murray F For: Nov 04 (10K)

Form 4 Barbarosh Craig A. For: Nov 03 (10K)

Form 4 LEWIS DAVID B For: Nov 02 (10K)

Form 4 SHAW L EDWARD JR For: Nov 02 (10K)

Form 4 BENNETT ALAN M For: Nov 02 (10K)

Form 4 WASHKOWITZ ALAN H For: Nov 02 (10K)

Form 4 MILLARD ROBERT B For: Oct 29 (10K)

Form 4 MILLARD ROBERT B For: Oct 06 (10K)

Form 4 H&R BLOCK INC For: Oct 01 Filed by: SMYTH RUSSELL P (10K)