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Blogs	Description	Date Updated
Scripps Reports Itself	Scripps (SSP) reported an obtuse Q2 financial referring one and all to SEC 10-Q if you like to read financials. (sounds like they were hoping you do not). When you actually read the financial it sounds like they have styled it so that it can be cut and pasted into what ever is writing the news story about the news company. So essentially we have a large but non cash write downs, which means yesterdays decisions are terrible and we are writing them off today. Not withstanding yesterdays poor deci...	August 11, 2008
The 52-Week Low Club 7/25/2008 (SSP)(MNI)(CVG)(ATI)(CROX)(AFFX)	Scripps (SSP) Newspaper stock takes big hit on earnings. Falls to $7.17 from 52-week high of $147.78. McClatchy Newspapers (MNI) Another newspaper company with... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...	July 25, 2008
Deals of the Day: J.P. Morgan Wants to Break Up HBOS	By Stephen Grocer and Heidi Moore Mergers & Acquisitions Lehman Brothers: The firm is considering a sale of all or part of its Neuberger Berman asset management unit. Warning: this has been hinted at before and details are thin. [Reuters] Related: Why Lehman shouldn’t sell Neuberger: it needs the stable revenues. [WSJ Deal Journal] Harbinger Capital: The hedge fund and Cleveland-Cliffs’ largest shareholder is pushing the iron-ore producer to put itself up for sale and forgo its ...	July 25, 2008
Analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations	Filed under: Analyst reports, Analyst upgrades and downgrades, Analyst initiationsAnalyst upgrades: Jefferies upgraded shares of Ensco International (NYSE: ESV) to Buy from Hold on valuation as they find the company's long-term EPS growth and potential upside from the GOM/Mexico jack-up market compelling. Friedman Billings upgraded Juniper (NASDAQ: JNPR) to Outperform from Market Perform following the better-than-expected Q2 report. The firm raised Juniper's target to $29 from $27. ...	July 25, 2008
Thursday's Upgrades and Downgrades	UpgradesQLogic (QLGC)- Pacific Growth Equities Neutral » Buy Massey Energy (MEE)- Caris & Company Above Average » Buy PF Chang's (PFCB)- Wedbush Morgan Sell » Hold Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG)- BMO Capital Markets Underperform » Market Perform Walgreen (WAG)- Credit Suisse Neutral » Outperform SW Energy (SWN)- Sun Trust Rbsn Humphrey Neutral » Buy Ultra Petroleum (UPL)- Sun Trust Rbsn Humphrey Neutral » Buy American Eagle (AEO)- Needham Underperform » Hold Br...	July 17, 2008
Tuesday's Upgrades and Downgrades	UpgradesNetease.com (NTES)- Pali Research Neutral » Buy Dick's Sporting Goods (DKS)- UBS Neutral » Buy EW Scripps (SSP)- Bear Stearns Peer Perform » Outperform National Semi (NSM)- Deutsche Securities Hold » BuyDowngradesGTX (GTXI)- Cowen & Co Outperform » Neutral Del Monte (DLM)- Longbow Neutral » Sell Hansen Medical (HNSN)- Needham Buy » Hold Brinker (EAT)- Stifel Nicolaus Hold » Sell US Airways (LCC)- Credit Suisse Outperform » Underperform Harte-H...	May 27, 2008
Analyst upgrades: NSM, SSP and DELL	Filed under: Analyst reports, Analyst upgrades and downgrades, Apple Inc (AAPL), Dell (DELL)MOST NOTEWORTHY: National Semi, E.W. Scripps and Dell were today's noteworthy upgrades. Deutsche Bank upgraded shares of National Semiconductor Corp (NYSE: NSM) to Buy from Hold as it expects the company to benefit from a rebound in margins and revenue through 2008. Bear upgraded E.W. Scripps (NYSE: SSP) to Outperform from Peer Perform based on strength in the network cable market and third p...	May 23, 2008
Friday's Upgrades and Downgrades	UpgradesMethanex (MEOH)- Canaccord Adams Sell » Hold UBS AG (UBS)- Keefe Bruyette Underperform » Mkt Perform ArthroCare (ARTC)- Needham Buy » Strong Buy DivX (DIVX)- Barrington Research Mkt Perform » Outperform FLIR Systems (FLIR)- Boenning & Scattergood Market Perform » Market Outperform America Movil SA (AMX)- Deutsche Securities Hold » Buy EW Scripps (SSP)- Lehman Brothers Underweight » Overweight VNUS Medical Tech (VNUS)- Roth Capital Hold » BuyRoss St...	May 23, 2008
Analyst upgrades: CRM, FMD and SSP	Filed under: Analyst reports, Analyst upgrades and downgrades, Level 3 Communications (LVLT), salesforce.com inc (CRM)MOST NOTEWORTHY: Salesforce.com, First Marblehead and The E.W. Scripps Co were today's noteworthy upgrades: Jefferies upgraded shares of Salesforce.com (NYSE:CRM) to Buy from Hold following the company's Q1 results and recommends accumulating shares on any weakness from concerns around a slowdown in bookings. They believe that while bookings growth slowed in Q1, CRM's grow...	May 22, 2008
Scripps Disclosure Challenged	EW Scripps (SSP) announced a net loss for the fourth quarter of $256 million, or $1.56 per share, The company's net loss for the full year, including the effects of the non-cash charge, was $1.6 million, or 1 cent per share, vs. net income of $353 million, or $2.14 per share, in 2006. The charge reduced net income for 2007 by $382 million or $2.32 per share.The press release which was issued after market close on Friday Feb 29 was very light on any management discussion about what is going on. T...	February 29, 2008

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