Barron's Insider Purchases 7-26-2008
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Date updated:07-27-2008

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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  • JAZZ
    Jazz Pharmaceutic
  • $1.71
  • -8.56%
  • $1.90

Four directors bought 997,328 shares or $6,523,000 worth of stock.

People owning JAZZ also tend to own: CERSENZNFOLDMAPPMNKDOSIRQLTI

TheStreet.com Rating: E+ What is this?

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  • FXRE
    Fx Real Estate An
  • $0.14
  • -6.04%
  • $0.15

The president and a officer bought 1,642,860 shares or $2,605,000 worth of stock.

People owning FXRE also tend to own: CLRS.PKENZETPFCSXFHNFMBIGAP

TheStreet.com Rating: No Rating What is this?

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  • WES
    Western Gas Partn
  • $14.81
  • +0.75%
  • $14.95

Two directors bought 136,900 shares or $2,117,000 worth of stock.

People owning WES also tend to own: AAPLAFLAIGAWKCLHBCOPDAI

TheStreet.com Rating: No Rating What is this?

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  • USB
    Us Bancorp
  • $23.75
  • -1.08%
  • $24.34

Three directors bought 85,300 shares or $1,998,000 worth of stock.

People owning USB also tend to own: ACEBACCCBCOPCVXDIS

TheStreet.com Rating: C+ What is this?

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  • MSFT
    Microsoft Corpora
  • $20.76
  • +1.17%
  • $20.78

A director bought 77,000 shares or $1,969,000 worth of stock.

People owning MSFT also tend to own: AAPLAMDCSCODELLGOOGIBMINTC

TheStreet.com Rating: C+ What is this?

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  • FMBI
    First Midwest Ban
  • $18.89
  • +1.83%
  • $18.83

The CEO, CFO, president, three officers and three directors bought 95,417 shares or $1,817,000 worth of stock.

People owning FMBI also tend to own: EDAKRYNITENYXPRXIUSGAMGN

TheStreet.com Rating: C What is this?

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  • YUM
    Yum Brands Inc
  • $32.81
  • -0.18%
  • $32.85

A director bought 50,000 shares or $1,773,000 worth of stock.

People owning YUM also tend to own: AESCKHCTRPDRHEBAYENSLFBG.OB

TheStreet.com Rating: B- What is this?

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  • VCLK
    Valueclick
  • $7.42
  • +4.07%
  • $7.18

Three directors and one officer bought 108,500 shares or $1,112,000 worth of stock.

People owning VCLK also tend to own: AFFXCAWCHKEMYLVLOBRLERES

TheStreet.com Rating: C- What is this?

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