Barron's Insider Purchases 5-17-2008
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Date updated:05-18-2008
Largest insider purchases mentioned in this week's Barron's. Insider purchasing is a more reliable indicator than selling.
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EPD
Enterprise Pt Uts - $21.40
- -11.42%
- $23.86
The Chairman of the Board bought 100,000 shares or $3,163,618 worth of stock.
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BMY
Bristol Myers Sqi - $19.32
- -5.43%
- $19.98
The CEO and a director bought 102,500 shares or $2,339,724 worth of stock.
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MERC
Mercer Intl Inc - $2.89
- -4.93%
- $3.00
A beneficial owner bought 250,000 shares or $1,829,015 worth of stock.
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BRKR
Bruker Corporatio - $11.27
- -7.77%
- $12.00
The CEO bought 150,000 shares or $1,819,160 worth of stock.
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LGND
Ligand Pharm Cmn - $2.19
- -9.50%
- $2.30
A director and an officer bought 515,300 shares or $1,749,336 worth of stock.
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MCRS
Micros Systems - $22.27
- -2.71%
- $22.61
The CEO and a director bought 50,800 shares or $1,533,105 worth of stock.
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NIHD
Nii Hldgs Inc - $29.33
- -8.94%
- $31.95
A officer bought 29,000 shares or $1,389,866 worth of stock.
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PSE
Pioneer Sthwst En - $13.25
- 0.00%
- $N/A
The CEO, CFO, general counsel, President, two directors and two officers bought 73,000 shares or $1,387,000 worth of stock.
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