Barron's Insider Purchases 04-19-2008
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Date updated:04-20-2008

Largest insider purchases mentioned in this week's Barron's. Insider purchasing is a more reliable indicator than selling.

symbol name last price % change open
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  • KFN
    Kkr Financial Cor
  • $9.12
  • -1.62%
  • $9.25

The CEO, a director and an officer bought 822,337 shares or $9,744,693 worth of stock.

People owning KFN also tend to own: BACCCATCECOFDOWEDS

TheStreet.com Rating: E+ What is this?

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  • GE
    Gen Electric Co
  • $27.88
  • +0.65%
  • $27.49

Two directors and an officer bought 47,250 shares or $1,515,460 worth of stock.

People owning GE also tend to own: AIGBACCCOPCVXFNMJNJ

TheStreet.com Rating: C+ What is this?

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  • KWK
    Quicksilver Res I
  • $22.42
  • -0.36%
  • $22.75

A director bought 25,000 shares or $967,360 worth of stock.

People owning KWK also tend to own: CGEINTCMSFTPFETXNAUY

TheStreet.com Rating: B What is this?

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  • NOG
    Northern Oil And
  • $6.36
  • +8.53%
  • $5.91

A director bought 80,000 shares or $721,600 worth of stock.

People owning NOG also tend to own: AAPLABBAUYBUCYCHKDOGEDU

TheStreet.com Rating: C What is this?

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  • BCSB
    Bcsb Bancorp
  • $10.654
  • 0.00%
  • $N/A

Eleven different officers and directors bought 37,579 shares or $714,000 worth of stock.

People owning BCSB also tend to own: ASGNBBSIKFRCWBAMVAQQARBX

TheStreet.com Rating: D What is this?

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  • REV
    Revlon Inc
  • $1.29
  • +4.03%
  • $1.28

A director bought 600,000 shares or $549,000 worth of stock.

People owning REV also tend to own: CMGICSIQGSSHYGSKADONTSFE

TheStreet.com Rating: D What is this?

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  • AQQ
    Amer Spectrum Rea
  • $35.99
  • -5.29%
  • $37.00

The CEO and two directors bought 16,789 shares or $419,078 worth of stock.

People owning AQQ also tend to own: GOOGSKSABRADCAECAFRAIGYX

TheStreet.com Rating: D+ What is this?

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  • DFS
    Discover Fin Svcs
  • $16.42
  • +1.80%
  • $15.80

The CEO and a director bought 20,000 shares or $360,301 worth of stock.

People owning DFS also tend to own: AAPLACIAMZNBNICBICMGCNI

TheStreet.com Rating: C- What is this?

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