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Hitter … Double Burger Trouble …
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Intel to Unleash New Chip Larramie – VNUNet
Intel continued to release more details about its new foray into the high-end graphics chip business, and its attempt to take on Nvidia as well as AMD.
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Icahn: Rebuff Bristol, Split ImClone – Bloomberg
Activist investors and major ImClone shareholder Carl Icahn advises against accepting the $4.5 billion offer from Bristol Meyers Squibb and suggests instead that
ImClone be split in order to maximize shareholder value.
Aussie Lower Before Rate Announcement – Bloomberg
The Australian dollar has plunged since mid-month and efforts to bid the currency higher in advance of the Australian central bank’s rate decision have largely failed.
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The latest 21st century communication craze got a boost as a favored tool of protesting Republicans as Congress leaves Washington for recess. So how does
Twitter move from media buzz to successful business?
Inflation and the All-American Burger – Wall Street Journal
How many configurations of a “double cheeseburger” are there? McDonalds, in a bid to profit in the face of rising food costs, is counting the ways toward a less
expensive sandwich.
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TradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Today |
Here are 7 stocks for traders for today from TradingMarkets.com:
- Carl Icahn, activist investor and major shareholder in ImClone
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PowerRating), claimed on Monday that the $4.5 billion dollar offer for the company by
Bristol Meyers Squibb
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PowerRating) picked former Qualcomm
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PowerRating) COO, Sanjay Jha to head up its Mobile Devices division. Jha will be
co-CEO. - Sirius XM
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PowerRating) fell more than 8% in trading on Monday in the wake of the official completion of the merger between Sirius Satellite and XM
Satellite Radio on Friday. - Procter & Gamble
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PowerRating) reports earnings Tuesday morning before the bell. Analysts are expecting EPS of $0.78. - Intel
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PowerRating) unveiled a new line of graphics chips designed especially to meet the demands of video gamers. The new chip, code-named
Larrabee, is the semiconductor company’s latest bid to compete in the high-end graphics card industry.
For a list of today’s highest PowerRating stocks, click here.
TradingMarkets 5 PowerRatings Stocks for Today |
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Tupperware Brand Corporation | TUP | 9 |
Omega Protein Corporation | OME | 9 |
Exco Resources | XCO | 8 |
W&T Offshore Inc. | WTI | 8 |
Unit Corporation | UNT | 8 |
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Trading Volume: Seeing is Believing – TradingMarkets
TradingMarkets Select Contributor Pascal Willain introduces traders to his concept of “Effective Volume” and the important role of institutional money flow in the
market.
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