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Blogs	Description	Date Updated
Wednesday's Upgrades and Downgrades	UpgradesOmniture (OMTR)- Cantor Fitzgerald Hold » Buy Digi Intl (DGII)- Feltl & Co. Hold » Buy Consolidated Water (CWCO)- Janney Mntgmy Scott Neutral » Buy CSX Corp (CSX)- UBS Neutral » Buy Applied Materials (AMAT)- Caris & Company Average » Buy Reliance Steel (RS)- Longbow Neutral » Buy Post Properties (PPS)- Stifel Nicolaus Hold » Buy Oil States (OIS)- Stifel Nicolaus Hold » Buy Helmerich & Payne (HP)- Stifel Nicolaus Hold » Buy Alliance...	March 19, 2008
Greenbrier (GBX) Soars As Icahn Scoops Up Shares, Recommends Merger With American Railcar (RAIL)	Shares of Greenbrier Companies (NYSE: GBX) have soared 20% intra-day after affiliates of activist investor Carl Icahn discloses a 9.45% stake in the company and said that it is interested in discussing a possible combination of Greenbrier and American Railcar (Nasdaq: ARII), another Icahn holding.Icahn disclosed the stake in a 13D filing through Longtrain, which is wholly owned by American Railcar. Mr. Icahn beneficially owns approximately 53.7% of the common stock of American Railcar.The filing...	February 04, 2008
Icahn Suggests Merger	Carl Icahn has suggested through his accumulation of 9.45% of The Greenbrier Companies (GBX) a merger of the company and his 57% controlled American Railcar Industries (ARII) From this mornings SEC filing:"From January 8, 2008 to January 25, 2008, Longtrain purchased an aggregate of 1,530,000 Shares in the open market for $27,857,348. The source of funding for the purchase of these shares was the general working capital of ARI and Longtrain."American Railcar is the sole shareholder of "...	February 04, 2008
Wednesday's Upgrades and Downgrades	Late Tuesday and this mornings activity: Upgrades:Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW)= Hold Sempra Energy (SRE)= BuyNYSE Euronext (NYX)= Market PerformTime Warner Cable (TWC)= Outperform Downgrades:Marathon Oil (MRO)= Hold Finish Line (FINL)= Neutral Freeport-McMoRan (FCX)= Hold Isle of Capri (ISLE)= Sell American Railcar Industries (ARII)= BuyOccidental Petroleum (OXY)= Hold Enter your Email Preview \| Powered by FeedBlitz...	June 20, 2007
Game Plan	Jim thinks Vulcan Materials (VMC) which reports Monday has room to run still. Tuesday Avon Products (AVP) will report and it should "hit a home run" and "give us the gains we are looking for." Along with AVP, Quest (Q), Procter & Gamble (PG), MedcoHealth Solutions (MHS) and General Cable (BGC) all report Tuesday and should all go higher. MHS was called a "stock for all seasons and PG looks ready to "join the ranks of Coca-Cola (KO) and PepsiCo (PEP)." That day restaurant chains Chipotle Mexi...	April 27, 2007
NutriSystem Inc. From TheStockMasters	NutriSystem Inc. (NTRI) reports Q1 07 tomorrow after the close and with shares trading $20 below the 52-week high, bargain shoppers are hoping for a solid performance.Q1 is a big quarter for NTRI and all the other diet and gym companies that trade publicly. Every year, people flock to the gyms and begin diets and in doing so, shell out all kinds of money because - "this is the year they are going to get back in shape". So when NutriSystem has all the meals ready for you and you can just eat and ...	April 25, 2007
A different track to invest in rails	Filed under: NewslettersWarren Buffett's recently announced investments in railroads have caused many to consider this sector. But with stock prices for rail operators up sharply since the news, investors might want to consider another track to invest in the sector. Indeed, one advisor who was already riding the rail sector is Elliott Gue, contributing editor to Personal Finance newsletter, who recommends a trio of companies that make and lease railcars. First up is American Railcar Industries...	April 13, 2007
American Railcar Industries: Legislation will keep this train on track	Filed under: Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM), Hilary On StocksI am always keeping an eye on what is happening on Capitol Hill. In 2002, the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act was passed to provide a boost to many different companies with interests in agriculture. This bill is due to expire this September, but analysts on the Hill predict that the renewed legislation will likely resemble the current farm bill. This is good news for biofuel interests, fertilizer producers, and farm equipment prov...	March 28, 2007
Market Comments From The Stock Masters 3/20/2007	Big Money and Bullies always get their way. Ain't that right Boss Hogg? Today Blockbuster's (BBI) CEO John Antioco will leave by the end of the year (Uncle Jessy for this story) and agreed to a smaller 2006 bonus and resolved a dispute over his pay package. Billionaire investor and director Carl Icahn (Boss Hogg in this story) tried to kick out Antioco from the board during a 2005 proxy battle and called his $54M severance package at the time "unconscionable." Well, looks like that all worked ou...	March 20, 2007

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