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July 25th, 2007

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FLIR Systems Inc. (FLIR) | Wallstrip
Is Big Brother watching us? Only with the help of FLIR Systems Inc. (FLIR)
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The Great Credit Contraction of 2007
What is the inter-relationship between Housing, LBOs & Stock Buybacks? Last month, I noted 6 reasons why rising yields were a threat to equity prices…
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July 25th, 2007

Deep Bases Can Be Deeply Problematic

For a stock, a base or consolidation pattern can serve as a solid foundation for a sizable run-up in price.

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July 25th, 2007

Retailer of Youthful Fashion Puts A New Veneer On Profit Growth

As you walk through Aeropostale’s Manhattan store on this hot July day, you know the back-to-school shopping season is already in full swing.

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July 25th, 2007

Wall Street Reacts to Bad News

The markets are gyrating on more negative reports from the housing sector and some disappointing earnings announcements

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July 25th, 2007

Raymond James sees opportunity in Wachovia-Edwards deal

Wachovia Corp.’s planned purchase of A.G. Edwards Inc. is a great opportunity for Raymond James Financial Inc., according to Raymond James’ chairman and chief executive.

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July 25th, 2007

Aquila settles class-action suit for $10.5M

Aquila Inc. has agreed to settle for $10.5 million a class-action lawsuit that alleged the company should have recommended dumping its stock from employees’ retirement funds during Aquila’s risky boom years.

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July 25th, 2007

Stock Screen: Lots of Fight Left in Smith & Wesson

Smith & Wesson’s stock looks like a lock as the gun maker targets growth.

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July 25th, 2007

Market Recap for 7/25/2007

It has been a roller-coaster ride since the opening bell. The Dow started the session with a 100-point gain, only to plunge back to the red, then rally up into the black…(Read More)

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July 25th, 2007

Indexes Up After Swift Decline

Stocks were higher in volatile trading by late morning.At 11:05 a.m. ET, the Dow and NASDAQ picked up 0.3% each. The S&P 500 rose

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July 25th, 2007

Stocks Give Up Much Of Morning’s Gains

Stocks had lodged some gains early on in the session, thanks to a fabulous report from Amazon (AMZN). But most of those gains had been…

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