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Blogs	Description	Date Updated
Fast Money Recap	Word On The Street WORD VIDEO HERE August Prediction The traders gave out their predictions for August. Jon Najarian said he thinks the financials have bottomed and he likes Prudential (PRU) and American International Group (AIG). He pointed out that AIG has unusual options activity. Adami said avoid AIG because the company is too exposed to the financial services market. Macke said rent stocks in August don’t buy them. Yahoo Chat The traders spoke with Thomas Weisel Partners analyst Chris...	July 31, 2008
Fast Money Recap	Word On The Street WORD VIDEO HERE Crocs Flop Shares of Crocs (CROX) plunged after hours following the company’s weak profit and revenue forecast. The company said their problems were due to a challenging U.S. market for shoes. Terranova asked the traders which $5 stock would they own here - Ford Motor (F), Crocs (CROX) or Washington Mutual (WM)? Seymour said Ford is the best play for its overseas exposure. He said he has been buying the stock at current levels. Macke said he wouldn’...	July 24, 2008
Jim Cramer's Stop Trading	Cramer advised investors to use caution when buying insurance stocks on Wednesday's CNBC Stop Trading! TV show. Cramer said he likes the property and casualty insurers but he would avoid the bond insurers at all costs. He said buy names like Chubb (CB), Travelers (TRV), Metlife (MET) and Prudential (PRU) but avoid American International Group (AIG) and stay away from Allstate (ALL) because of regulation issues. Moving on to commodity stocks, Cramer said buy Freeport-McMoRan (FCX). He mentioned t...	April 23, 2008
Wall Street Rumors - April 17, 2008	Daily Rumors Covering the Global Markets. Subscribe to the Daily Rumors Update Here. Merrill Lynch Swings to a Loss, Plans to Cut Another 4,000 Jobs Merrill Lynch & Co. (NYSE:MER) posted its third consecutive quarterly loss Thursday and said it is cutting 4,000 jobs, as damage from a poorly managed plunge into risky credit-market activities under its previous chief executive continued to hurt the U.S. broker. IBM Gains After Palmisano’s Forecast Defies Slowdown International Busine...	April 17, 2008
Analyst initiations: Seaspan, Vodafone, Telefonica, 8x8 Inc.	Filed under: Analyst reports, Ford Motor (F), Analyst initiationsMOST NOTEWORTHY: Seaspan, Vodafone, Telefonica and 8x8 Inc. were today's noteworthy initiations: Jefferies believes shares of Seaspan (NYSE: SSW) are attractively valued at current levels given the company's large modern fleet of containerships and "excellent" earnings and cash flow visibility; shares were initiated with a Buy rating and $33 target. Vodafone (NYSE: VOD) and Telefonica (NYSE: TEF) were assumed with Out...	April 15, 2008
Monday's Upgrades and Downgrades	UpgradesDaktronics (DAKT)- CL King Neutral » Accumulate ISTA Pharm (ISTA)- Punk, Ziegel & Co Sell » Mkt Perform Yamana Gold (AUY)- UBS Neutral » Buy Rio Tinto PLC (RTP)- Bernstein Mkt Perform » Outperform BHP Billiton (BHP)- Bernstein Mkt Perform » Outperform Brookfield Pptys (BPO)- Credit Suisse Underperform » Neutral SL Green Rlty (SLG)- Credit Suisse Underperform » Neutral Prudential (PRU)- Lehman Brothers Underweight » Overweight DowngradesBaker Hu...	April 07, 2008
Fast Money Recap	Word On The StreetOn Thursday Apple Computer (AAPL) announced a new consumer study showed its iTunes music store passed Wal-Mart (WMT) in February for the top music retailer. Najarian said he still sees more upside in Apple. Macke said he prefers Research In Motion (RIMM) over Apple. The agriculture sector remains hot. Mosaic (MOS) ripped higher this week after reporting profits that increased more than tenfold. Najarian sees more upside for the AG sector. He said Monsanto (MON) looks great and ...	April 04, 2008
Analyst upgrades: BHP, RTP and PRU	Filed under: Analyst reports, Analyst upgrades and downgrades, Yamana Gold (AUY), BHP Billiton Ltd ADR (BHP), Rio Tinto plc ADS (RTP)MOST NOTEWORTHY: BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto and Prudential Financial were today's noteworthy upgrades: Bernstein upgraded shares of BHP Billiton (NYSE: BHP) and Rio Tinto (NYSE: RTP) to Outperform from Market Perform as they believe urbanization in China will increase demand for metals. Prudential Financial (NYSE: PRU) was raised to Overweight from Underw...	April 04, 2008
Jim Cramer's Lightning Round	BullishAccenture (ACN), Petrobras (PBR), Mastercard (MA), Southwestern Energy (SWN), XTO Energy (XTO) and Prudential (PRU).BearishInfosys Technologies (INFY), Petrobras (PZE), Sigma Designs (SIGM) and Genworth Financial (GNW)....	February 26, 2008
Jim Cramer's Stop Trading	Prudential Financial Inc. (PRU) was called a buy on Stop Trading. They are now cheap enough to buy after missing the quarter. Giving up after one quarter does not make sense, and MetLife Inc. (MET) surged today. American International Group Inc. (AIG) fell as well as there maybe too many things going on here. Reiterating PRU is down too much and is too conservative along with not too bad a quarter to be ignored....	February 07, 2008

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