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American Tower CFO Quits to Join Discovery Channel	The chief financial officer of cellular tower operator American Tower (AMT) resigned today after six and a half years in his job, the company announced, to become CFO of Discovery Communications LLC, which runs The Discovery Channel, and which is part of Discovery Holding (DISCA). In a press release, CFO Singer was quoted thusly: “I have enjoyed my years at American Tower, and I believe that this is the appropriate time to begin the next stage of my professional career. American Tower has grea...	June 11, 2008
iPhone3G Fallout: Buy Tower Firms, Look Out Palm	There’s plenty to chew on today following Apple (AAPL) chief executive Steve Jobs’s unveiling of the next iPhone in San Francisco yesterday. Eric’s already talked a bunch this morning about the implications for Apple. Herewith, a smattering of discussion as to what it means for the rest of the communications industry. The big picture is offered by Goldman Sachs analysts Simona Jankowski and Thomas Lee, who opine that there will be 15% compounded annual growth in revenue in smar...	June 10, 2008
Monday's Upgrades and Downgrades	UpgradesCache (CACH)- CL King Underperform » Neutral Bottomline Tech (EPAY)- DA Davidson Neutral » Buy Cabot Oil & Gas (COG)- BMO Capital Markets Market Perform » Outperform Webster Financial (WBS)- Sandler O'Neill Hold » Buy Computer Sciences (CSC)- Stifel Nicolaus Hold » Buy Legg Mason (LM)- Credit Suisse Underperform » Neutral Panera Bread (PNRA)- Piper Jaffray Neutral » Buy Compania de Telecomm de Chile (CTC)- Deutsche Securities Hold » Buy Infinity Pha...	June 08, 2008
Thursday's Upgrades and Downgrades	UpgradesUS Airways (LCC)- Credit Suisse Underperform » Neutral UAL Corp. (UAUA)- Credit Suisse Neutral » Outperform Whole Foods (WFMI)- FTN Midwest Neutral » Buy Eli Lilly (LLY)- Cowen & Co Neutral » Outperform Amdocs (DOX)- Kaufman Bros Hold » Buy Novartis AG (NVS)- Cowen & Co Neutral » Outperform Novatel Wireless (NVTL)- Morgan Joseph Hold » Buy SAIC (SAI)- Jesup & Lamont Neutral » Buy Prestige Brands (PBH)- Oppenheimer Underperform » Perform Morgan...	June 05, 2008
Analyst downgrades: Hotels, Continental AG, VNUS Medical	Filed under: Analyst reports, Analyst upgrades and downgradesMOST NOTEWORTHY: Hotels, Continental AG and VNUS Medical were today's noteworthy downgrades: Oppenheimer downgraded shares of Marriott International (NYSE: MAR), Intercontinental Hotels (NYSE: IHG) and Choice Hotels (NYSE: CHH) to Perform from Outperform to reflect recent weakness in the leisure segment and expectations for weakening transient business travel. Societe Generale downgraded shares of Continental AG (OTC: CT...	June 04, 2008
Fast Money Recap	Word On The StreetWORD ON THE STREET VIDEOGoogle TradeGene Munster, senior research analyst for Piper Jaffray joined the traders to discuss his thoughts on Google (GOOG). Munster said the stock has considerable upside. He likes the company's acquisition of YouTube and he thinks advertisers will flock to the video-sharing site once Google figure out how to monetize it. Munster called Google the "Internet" because of its 70% domestic market share for search.Solar TradeHigh crude oil prices aren't ...	May 07, 2008
Forbes wireless expert: American Tower (AMT) poised to rise	Filed under: Newsletters, Stocks to Buy"I am recommending shares of American Tower (NYSE: AMT), a leader in the wireless transmission space," says industry expert Nikhil Hutheesing. The editor of The Forbes Wireless Stock Watch explains, "The stock is down, the company has top notch customers, strong free cash flow, a growing business within the U.S. and increasingly, its building up its business in emerging markets. AMT is a strong company with strong prospects." "American Tower, based in Bos...	March 13, 2008
New Municipal Bond ETF Launch (SMB)	Asset manager Van Eck Global today launched a new ETF on the American Stock Exchange. The new ETF is called the Market Vectors-Lehman Brothers AMT-Free Short... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...	February 26, 2008
Five ETF Sectors To Recession-Proof Your Portfolio	The signs are all there that we're in a recession: many exchange traded fund (ETF) sectors have taken a hit, Congress is calling hearings, the Federal Reserve is talking about more rate cuts, housing, retail and unemployment numbers are unimpressive at best. When will the government finally admit what we've all suspected for some time now - that the recession has already started? We can't answer that, but what we can tell you is that now is the time to start thinking about how you can protect ...	February 14, 2008
Top 10 Pre-Market Analyst Calls (AMT, CCI, SBAC, BEAV, GWR, HOLX, SWY, KNOT, MDCO, UBS, VCLK)	Below are the top 10 pre-market analyst we are looking at this Thursday morning: American Tower (NYSE: AMT), Crown Castle (NYSE: CCI), and SBA Communications... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...	February 14, 2008

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