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Blogs	Description	Date Updated
Jim Cramer’s Am I Diversified	The first caller had these stocks in his portfolio: Eaton (ETN), Johnson Controls (JCI), Petrohawk (HK), Trinity Industries (TRN) and Genentech (DNA). Cramer said that Eaton, Johnson Controls and Trinity are three of a kind in the industrial space. He said buy a defense stock and a consumer stock. He also said to sell Genentech off the takeover bid. The second caller was long these stocks: Caterpillar (CAT), Covance (CVT), Transocean (RIG), Whirlpool (WHR) and Masco (MAS). Cramer said this portf...	September 24, 2008
Utility ETFs Could Get a Jolt If Positive Earnings Continue	Duke Energy Corp. (DUK) reported profits that have the potential to light up utilities exchange traded funds (ETFs). Second-quarter profits rose 20% after the price in electricity has gone up, in the Southeast and Midwestern United States. Jim Polson for Bloomberg reports that net income climbed $351 million, or 28 cents per share, and total revenue up 8.9%. Duke’s utilities are up because of higher rates, as the company is building new power plants and reducing air pollution. The United S...	August 06, 2008
Stocks Going Ex-Dividend Mid August	Many traders use a technique called dividend buying, which is the buying of stocks before they go ex-dividend and selling shortly after the ex-dividend date at roughly the same price, but receiving the dividend. This technique generally works only during a bull market. You may also want to check out the definitions of the various dividend dates.There are over 30 stocks going ex-dividend in mid August. The following stocks all have market caps over $500 million, and yields over 1%. Several stocks...	July 26, 2008
GM hooks up with utilities to push electric car	Filed under: Launches, Consumer experience, Competitive strategy, General Motors (GM), Consolidated Edison (ED), Duke Energy (DUK)General Motors (NYSE: GM) has finally come up with something to save its bacon. It will team with a number of utilities including Con Edison (NYSE: ED) and Duke Power (NYSE: DUK) to create a broad market for electric cars. According to The Wall Street Journal, "Auto makers need the cooperation of utilities since they control the new technology's primary fuel -- elect...	July 22, 2008
Stocks Going Ex-Dividend Early August	There are over 35 stocks going ex-dividend in early August. Many traders use a technique called dividend buying, which is the buying of stocks before they go ex-dividend and selling shortly after the ex-dividend date at roughly the same price, but receiving the dividend. This technique generally works only during a bull market. You may also want to check out the definitions of the various dividend dates.The following stocks all have market caps over $500 million, yields over 1%, and are going ex...	July 18, 2008
CEO Interview Air Products	Cramer welcomed John McGlade, chief executive officer of Air Products (APD) to the “Mad Money” show to discuss his company’s prospects. McGlade told Cramer that ADP has registered patents for lithium ion batteries, which are used in hybrid cars. However, he explained that the technology is not ready for mainstream use at this time. He said right now ADP is supplying Duke Energy (DUK) oxygen that used in the gasification of coal to make energy. The process cuts down on greenhous...	June 25, 2008
Investing in Everyone: Defense, Food, Power, Clinton, Obama, and McCain	Filed under: International markets, Other issues, Rants and raves, Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM), Duke Energy (DUK), Politics, Presidential elections, General Dynamics Corp (GD), Southern Company (SO), Raytheon Company (RTN), Bunge Ltd. (BG), Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan (POT)I have not decided who I am voting for yet. Or maybe it would be more accurate to say I have decided on multiple occasions only to become undecided again. While some will see me as fickle, or worse, others may be in the same...	May 27, 2008
Earnings highlights: Exxon, GM, Time Warner, Starbucks, P&G, ADM and others	Filed under: Earnings reports, Time Warner (TWX), Starbucks (SBUX), General Motors (GM), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM), Chesapeake Energy (CHK), Kellogg Co (K), Colgate-Palmolive (CL), Corning Inc (GLW), Procter and Gamble (PG), Under Armour'A' (UA), Duke Energy (DUK), Burger King Hldgs (BKC), Valero Energy (VLO), Kraft Foods'A' (KFT), Time Warner Cable (TWC), Garmin Ltd (GRMN)Here are some highlights from this past week's earnings coverage from BloggingStocks: Archer D...	May 03, 2008
Duke Energy (DUK) lifted by Q1 earnings	Filed under: Earnings reports, Good news, Duke Energy (DUK), Options, Technical AnalysisDuke Energy (NYSE: DUK) shares are trading higher after the company reported a first-quarter profit of $465 million, or 37 cents per share. DUK's adjusted profit came in at 30 cents per share, in line with Wall Street estimates, while the company pulled in revenue of $3.34 billion during the quarter. above analysts' expected revenue of $3.25 billion. If you think that the stock won't fall by too much in the c...	May 02, 2008
Jim Cramer's Lightning Round & Sudden Death	BullishSears Holding (SHLD), Costco (COST), TJX Companies (TJX), Wal-Mart (WMT), Urban Outfitters (URBN), Apple Computer (AAPL), Frontline (FRO), Exxon Mobil (XOM), AT&T (T), CONSOL Energy (CNX), Intel (INTC), K-SEA Transportation (KSP), Duke Energy (DUK), Transocean (RIG), Schlumberger (SLB), Halliburton (HAL) and Parker Drilling (PKD). BearishExcel Maritime (EXM), Broadcom (BRCM), International Coal Group(ICO), Toyota Motor (TM) and Hercules Offshore (HERO).Sudden DeathCramer was bullish...	April 22, 2008

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