Barron's Insider Purchases 12-20-2008
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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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  • KEX
    Kirby Corporation
  • $34.79
  • +0.46%
  • $34.44

The Chairman of the Board bought 370,000 shares or $9,326,000 worth of stock.

People owning KEX also tend to own: ARLPATUCTBDOWICORDCSGP

TheStreet.com Rating: B- What is this?

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  • KNOL
    Knology
  • $10.67
  • +1.43%
  • $9.96

A director bought 1,330,610 shares or $7,318,000 worth of stock.

People owning KNOL also tend to own: BMRNBVXCHTRCOGOCRESYCROXCWTR

TheStreet.com Rating: C What is this?

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  • HUN
    Huntsman Corporat
  • $8.21
  • +1.23%
  • $8.06

The CEO, CFO, general counsel, three officers and two directors bought 1,645,000 shares or $5,256,000 worth of stock.

People owning HUN also tend to own: ADMBBEPCALMCEPCHKDISDLB

TheStreet.com Rating: C What is this?

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  • RVI
    Retail Ventures I
  • $6.49
  • -1.37%
  • $6.46

The Chairman of the Board bought 2,356,300 shares or $3,801,000 worth of stock.

People owning RVI also tend to own: EQIXGLBCJASLEAPMDRXTTWOMU

TheStreet.com Rating: D+ What is this?

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  • GSAT
    Globalstar
  • $0.7299
  • +1.37%
  • $0.73

The CEO bought 10,931,200 shares or $2,514,000 worth of stock.

People owning GSAT also tend to own: CHKCNIDIODFDGFNETGYIIRSN

TheStreet.com Rating: D- What is this?

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  • VQ
    Venoco
  • $13.71
  • -1.58%
  • $13.74

The CEO bought 750,000 shares or $2,100,000 worth of stock.

People owning VQ also tend to own: BHIBJSBMO.TOBPTCLL.TOCM.TOCNR.TO

TheStreet.com Rating: D- What is this?

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  • MCHX
    Marchex
  • $4.73
  • +1.28%
  • $4.67

A director bought 300,000 shares or $1,860,000 worth of stock.

People owning MCHX also tend to own: CKXECNETOSKSFLYUBETWNSYHOO

TheStreet.com Rating: D What is this?

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  • QCRH
    Qcr Holdings
  • $9.92
  • +0.20%
  • $9.90

A director bought 105,000 shares or $1,063,000 worth of stock.

People owning QCRH also tend to own: AKAMBRKRCDNSFPLGSATHTSHUN

TheStreet.com Rating: D What is this?

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