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Blogs	Description	Date Updated
Large Abitibi-Consolidated (ABY) Holder Third Avenue Management Is Against The Merger with Bowater	In a 13D filing on Abitibi-Consolidated Inc. (NYSE: ABY) after the close Friday, 12.44% holder Third Avenue Management noted they changed their filing status from 13G (passive) to 13D (active), saying the combination with Bowater (NYSE: BOW) is not in the best interest of shareholders.The firm said they have no plans to solicit proxies from the company's shareholders.In January, Abitibi-Consolidated and Bowater announced a definitive agreement to combine in an all-stock merger of equals.You can ...	July 16, 2007
Large Abitibi-Consolidated (ABY) Holder Third Avenue Management Is Against The Merger with Bowater	In a 13D filing on Abitibi-Consolidated Inc. (NYSE: ABY) after the close Friday, 12.44% holder Third Avenue Management noted they changed their filing status from 13G (passive) to 13D (active), saying the combination with Bowater (NYSE: BOW) is not in the best interest of shareholders.The firm said they have no plans to solicit proxies from the company's shareholders.In January, Abitibi-Consolidated and Bowater announced a definitive agreement to combine in an all-stock merger of equals.You can ...	July 16, 2007
Portfolio Reshaping Mid-Year 2007, Part 1	Well, the second portfolio reshaping of the year has begun. To refresh your memory on what I do here, you can review this short post. Here are the tickers from my initial stack, candidates to replace my current portfolio: ABY ACI ACTU AFN APA ARLP ASEI BBG BHP BLX BMI BOW BTU BVN C CBE [CMB PE] CMC CNX CQB [CRY CN] CRZ CTHR CTL CVX CWEI CY DELL DNR DVN DVR EMR EOG EPEX EPL ERF ESV FCGI FCX FRD FRO FRX FSS FST FTO GIFI GMK GMR GSF GVHR GW GYI HHGP HNR IDCC IMMR IMOS INTX IO IR ITW IVAC KAR KEP ...	June 23, 2007
Full Research Summary (May 11, 2007)	ABY cut to Neutral at Prudential.AEO raised to Buy at Sun Trust Robinson Humphreys.ALTI raised to Buy at First Albany.ALU raised to Outperform at Credit Suisse.AMAT raised to Buy at UBS.AMGN cut to Sell at Citigroup; also cut at JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley, HSBC, and Lazard.BBSI started as Outperform at JMP Securities.BOW cut to Neutral at Prudential.BRLC cut to Hold at Cantor Fitzgerald.CL started as Buy at Stifel Nicolaus.CHINA started as Buy at Cantor Fitzgerald.CHRT raised to Neutral at HSBC.CN...	May 11, 2007
Earlybird Analyst Calls (May 11, 2007)	ABY cut to Neutral at Prudential.AEO raised to BUyt at Sun Trust Robinson Humphreys.ALTI raised to Buy at First Albany.AMAT raised to Buy at UBS.AMGN cut to Sell at Citigroup.BBSI started as Outperform at JMP Securities.BOW cut to Neutral at Prudential.CHINA started as Buy at Cantor Fitzgerald.CNQ cut to Sector Perform at RBC.CPKI raised to Outperform at FBR.DRH started as Buy at Deutsche Bank.ENN started as Hold at Deutsche Bank.GLBC cut to Hold at Deutsche Bank.HIH cut to Neutral at Baird.IMO ...	May 11, 2007
ABY and BOW: Pieces Lining Up for Long-term Outperformance?	According to a recent Morgan Stanley - Global Strategy Bulletin: In a stunning about-face for US trade policy, the US Department of Commerce has just imposed countervailing duties on the imports of coated free sheet paper from China. This could be a warning shot of more to come on the protectionist front. We aren’t big fans of protectionism, and Morgan Stanley’s article appears concerned about the issue. However, we are big fans of profit opportunities, and we smell what could potent...	April 16, 2007
Full Analyst Research Summary (APR 3, 2007)	ABY cut to Underweight at JPMorgan.ADLS started as Outperform at Rodman & Renshaw.AGP raised to Outperform at Wachovia.ALLT cut to Sector Perform at RBC.ARBA started as Hold at WR Hambrecht.BOW cut to Underweight at JPMorgan.CBI raised to Buy at Goldman Sachs.CIEN tgt raised to $37 at Credit Suisse.CNXT started as Hold at Jefferies.COH cut to Neutral at HSBC. CROX reitr Overweight at Thomas Weisel. CSG raised to Neutral at JPMorgan. DUK reinstated as Neutral at Credit Suisse (maybe yes...	April 03, 2007
Earlybird Analyst Calls (APR 3, 2007)	ABY cut to Underweight at JPMorgan.ADLS started as Outperform at Rodman & Renshaw.AGP raised to Outperform at Wachovia.ALLT cut to Sector Perform at RBC.BOW cut to Underweight at JPMorgan.CBI raised to Buy at Goldman Sachs.CIEN tgt raised to $37 at Credit Suisse.CNXT started as Hold at Jefferies.COH cut to Neutral at HSBC.CSG raised to Neutral at JPMorgan.DUK reinstated as Neutral at Credit Suisse (maybe yesterday).EME cut to Neutral at Goldman Sachs.FWLT raised to Buy at Goldman Sachs.GSIC ...	April 03, 2007
Bowater & Abitibi deal might point to industry bottom	Filed under: Deals, Good news, IndustryThe newsprint industry has been one disaster of a sector to invest in. However, as Barron's Andrew Bary pointed out in a contrarian piece on the Bowater Incorporated (NYSE: BOW) and Abitibi Consolidated Inc (NYSE: ABY) merger, this might be a sign this industry is finally bottoming out.Some relevant stats: Bowater shares are down to $23 from a high of $59 in 2000 while Abitibi shares are down from $20 a decade ago to $2.80 The combined company will...	April 02, 2007

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