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Blogs	Description	Date Updated
CrunchBoard This Week	Tired of your job? Find a better one on CrunchBoard. Here are some of the recent job listings: Platform EngineerIntegration Appliance - Palo Alto, CA Senior Engineer (Startup employee #4)Valley Based Stealth Startup - San Jose, CA Director of Technology DevelopmentWarner Bros. Records - Burbank, CA Online Media Manager - CrownRandom House - New York, NY C# Programmers Junior, Mid-Level and SeniorAmerican Apparel - Los Angeles, CA Social Media ManagerEastwick Communications - San Francisco &...	June 26, 2008
Fast Money Recap	Word On The Street WORD VIDEO HERE RIMM Trade Research In Motion (RIMM) reported a higher first-quarter profit, but the shares plunged after the company’s guidance missed Wall Street estimates. Najarian said now is a great opportunity to buy this stock and he disclosed he will be adding to his position tomorrow. He noted the company added 2.3 million new subscribers without bringing out some of its new releases. Dennis Gartman The traders spoke with Dennis Gartman, author of The Gartman Le...	June 25, 2008
Closing Bell: Bulls overcome a weak FOMC commentary, barely	Filed under: After the bell, Major movement, MasterCard Inc'A' (MA), Amgen Inc (AMGN)Today was a coin toss going into the FOMC meeting, and even after the meeting. The market could have gone either way today when the Federal Reserve said it is hoping inflation to come down later in the year and that it isn't that hawkish on inflation versus growth. Traders took the stance that rates will not be running rampantly higher by the end of summer. The other news on the economic front didn't inspire muc...	June 25, 2008
Mastercard (MA) settles AmEx lawsuit out of court	Filed under: Major movement, Good news, American Express (AXP), MasterCard Inc'A' (MA), Options, Technical AnalysisMastercard (NYSE: MA) shares are trading higher today after the company announced it will pay competitor American Express (NYSE: AXP) up to $1.8 billion to settle an antitrust lawsuit. If you think that the stock won't fall by too much in the coming months, then now could be a good time to look at a bullish hedged trade on MA.After hitting a one-year low of $120.00 in August, the st...	June 25, 2008
Wall Street Rumors - June 25, 2008	Daily rumors covering the global markets. Subscribe to the update feed here. Illinois Plans to Sue Countrywide, CEO The Illinois attorney general’s office, which began an investigation into the business practices of Countrywide Financial Corp. (NYSE:CFC) U.S., States Probe Real-Estate Loan Broker last fall, says it has found enough evidence of wrongdoing that it plans to file a civil suit against the mortgage lender and its chief executive, Angelo Mozilo. U.S., States Probe Real-Estate L...	June 25, 2008
MasterCard & American Express Settle Litigation (MA, AXP)	MasterCard Incorporated (NYSE: MA) has just announced it has reached an agreement to settle its outstanding litigation with American Express (NYSE: AXP). The... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...	June 25, 2008
Fast Money Recap	Word On The Street WORD VIDEO HERE Energy Trade Saudi Arabia announced over the weekend that it plans to pump more oil. Adami said investors should look at Halliburton (HAL) and Schlumberger (SLB) for ways to play oil. Finerman mentioned she is seeing a lot of insider buying in refiners. Najarian said play insider buying with natural gas plays like SandRidge (SD) and Chesapeake (CHK). He also made bullish comments on BJ Services (BJS). Options Activity Najarian highlighted unusual options activt...	June 23, 2008
Another bullish milestone for oil: 200-day moving average is now $100	Filed under: International markets, Technical Analysis, Commodities, OilOil's most-recent minor decline - - there have been several during the past five years - - was short-circuited Friday, this time by the falling dollar and geopolitical events. (Oil rose $2.88 to $134.81 per barrel in Friday afternoon trading.)Investors (and oil users, for that matter) may be asking: Is there anything in oil's chart that would have provided a clue to this latest and other abrupt ends to the brief pull-backs? ...	June 20, 2008
The Matt Cohler Exit Interview	Early Facebook executive Matt Cohler announced his departure today to join top tier venture fund Benchmark Capital. I spent nearly half an hour this afternoon talking to him about his decision to join Benchmark Capital, his predictions for Facebook and a variety of topics that we touched on via various non sequiturs. Joining us was Benchmark Capital General Partner Bill Gurley as well. This was a surprising move in many ways. Cohler was definitely one of the “inside guys” at Facebook...	June 20, 2008
Housing Bill Veto Threat	There is a threat to the housing bill that has been moving through Congress. It is important, and attracted little market attention today.BackgroundThe House passed an aggressive version of housing relief, led by House Financial Services Committee Chair, Barney Frank (D MA). The Senate went through a negotiating process, with Sen. Richard Shelby (R AL) acting as the spear carrier for the Bush Administration. Shelby succeeded in negotiating a compromise with Sen. Banking Committee Chair, Ch...	June 19, 2008

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