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Blogs	Description	Date Updated
Top High Yielding Green Stocks	If you are looking for alternative energy oriented 'green' stocks, but you like high yields, you can actually find a combination of both. The following are a group of stocks involved in alternative energy in some way, such as wind power or solar energy or ethanol. They all pay dividends.PG&E Corp. (PCG) This California-based electric and gas utility serves 5 million customers. Their electrical generation comes from natural gas, nuclear, hydro, coal, geothermal, wind, and several other types of r...	June 12, 2008
Wednesday's Upgrades and Downgrades	UpgradesFirst Horizon (FHN)- Fox Pitt In Line » Outperform Wal-Mart (WMT)- Morgan Keegan Mkt Perform » Outperform Barrick Gold (ABX)- CIBC Wrld Mkts Sector Perform » Sector Outperform Randgold Resources (GOLD)- HSBC Securities Neutral » Overweight Scotiabank (BNS)- RBC Capital Mkts Underperform » Sector Perform DowngradesLittelfuse (LFUS)- William Blair Outperform » Mkt Perform Brookfield Asset Mngmt (BAM)- BMO Capital Markets Market Perform » Underperform AU ...	June 04, 2008
Wind Energy Related Stocks	Do you know when the first recorded use of a windmill was? It was first used in the 1st Century AD. Can you guess what it was used for? It was used to power an organ.Last year, I wrote an article about the stocks of companies that are involved directly in the windmill, wind power, and wind energy business. Unfortunately, most of them were either foreign companies or pink sheet stocks or both. However, there are many companies involved in the wind energy business on a peripheral basis, such as th...	May 23, 2008
What was Berkshire Hathaway doing with derivatives?	Filed under: Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A)Back in 2003, Warren Buffett said that derivatives posed a "mega-catastrophic risk" to the economy. In a shareholder letter, he compared derivatives to "hell... easy to enter and almost impossible to exit." Buffett has also called derivatives a fool's game and, most famously, likened the contracts to "weapons of mass destruction." All of this makes it all the more fascinating that Berkshire Hathaway's (NYSE: BRK.A) first-quarter profits plummeted due to $1...	May 03, 2008
Jim Cramer's Lightning Round	BullishBristol-Myers Squibb (BMY), Merck (MRK), Verizon (VZ), Exploration Co Delaware (TXCO) and Petroleo Brasileiro (PBR). BearishGannett (GCI), Qwest Communications (Q), Yahoo! (YHOO), Macquarie Infrastructure (MIC), Petrobras (PZE), NVIDIA (NVDA), Sandisk (SNDK), Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) and Ambac Financial Group (ABK). ...	April 10, 2008
Thursday's Upgrades and Downgrades	UpgradesMotorola (MOT)- AmTech Research Sell » Neutral Telecom Italia (TI)- Bear Stearns Underperform » Peer Perform EnCana (ECA)- Bernstein Underperform » Mkt Perform Apache (APA)- Bernstein Mkt Perform » Outperform XTO Energy (XTO)- Bernstein Mkt Perform » Outperform Waters (WAT)- JP Morgan Neutral » Overweight Clear Channel Outdoor (CCO)- Jefferies & Co Hold » Buy Watson Wyatt (WW)- UBS Neutral » Buy Talisman Energy (TLM)- Citigroup Hold » Buy ...	March 27, 2008
Analyst initiations: Chesapeake, Brookfield Asset Management, Nile Therapeutics	Filed under: Analyst initiationsMOST NOTEWORTHY: Chesapeake, Brookfield Asset Management and Nile Therapeutics were today's noteworthy initiations: Jefferies initiated Chesapeake Energy Corp. (NYSE: CHK) with a Buy rating and $54 target and thinks the company can post group-leading organic growth in production and reserves over the next several years. Thomas Weisel assumed Brookfield Asset Management (NYSE: BAM) with a Market Weight rating citing slowing cash flow growth. Rodm...	February 20, 2008
Tuesday's Upgrades and Downgrades	UPGRADESSprint Nextel (S)= Pali Research Sell » Neutral Arch Chemicals (ARJ)= Wedbush Morgan Hold » BuyAdvanced Micro (AMD)= AmTech Research Hold » Buy Perini (PCR)= BMO Capital Markets Market Perform » Outperform BB&T Corp (BBT)= Keefe Bruyette Underperform » Mkt Perform Columbus McKinnon (CMCO)= Rodman & Renshaw Mkt Perform » Mkt Outperform LaserCard (LCRD)= Stanford Research Sell » Hold Fluor (FLR)= Stanford Research Sell » Hold KC Southern (KSU)= BM...	January 21, 2008
Analyst upgrades: IBDRY, RIMM and SM	Filed under: Analyst upgrades and downgradesMOST NOTEWORTHY: Iberdrola, Research in Motion and St. Mary Land & Exploration Co were today's noteworthy upgrades: Goldman upgraded shares of Iberdrola (IBDRY) to Buy from Neutral and added the company to its European Conviction Buy List on valuation following the recent weakness. Oppenheimer upgraded Research in Motion (NASDAQ:RIMM) to Outperform from Perform citing lowered expectations and strong demand. Suntrust raised its ra...	January 18, 2008
Jim Cramer's Lightning Round & Sudden Death	BullishBaidu.com Inc. (BIDU), Athenahealth Inc. (ATHN), Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (FCX) and Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (BAM).BearishH&R Block Inc. (HRB), The Boeing Company (BA), Regions Financial Corporation (RF), Downey Finanacial Corp. (DSL) and Circuit City Stores Inc. (CC).Sudden DeathBullishPuget Energy Inc. (PSD), Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (TEVA).BearishGiven Imaging Ltd. (GIVN).LIGHTNING VIDEO...	January 15, 2008

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