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Most markets in Asia were down. The Nikkei fell 2.3% to 12,865. Casio fell 3.7% to 1229. Bridgestone rose 2.1% to 1890. The Hang Seng fell .8% to 20,757. China...

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Markets in Asia were mostly down. The Nikkei fell .7% to 12,752. Canon fell 2% to 5260. Casio fell 3.7% to 1220. The Hang Seng dropped 2.2% to 20,480. China...

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Markets in Asia were mixed. The Nikkei rose .5% to 13,019. Fijufilm fell 15.3% to 3430. Honda (HMC0 rose 11.7% to 3720. The Hang Seng fell 1.3% to 21,112....

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Shares in Asia were mixed while the Shanghai Composite rose 7.6% to 2,523. The Nikkei was down .1% to 12,852. Bridgestone fell 4.2% to 1860 Casia was off 3.7%...

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The largest mining company in the world, BHP Billiton (NYSE:BHP) today reported revenues of $59.47 billion and EPS of $2.75 for its full 2008 fiscal year ended...

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Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ: PLUG) and Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP) have extended their existing supply agreement through December 31, 2010, which was...

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With nearly all of the top investment banks in a precarious financial position as a result of horrific investments in bad debt, banks have no shortage of...

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Barnes & Nobles (BKS) online CEO left the company today. Marie J. Toulantis ran the part of the company on which its future is largely dependent. Call it a...

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It is now no secret that we are in a very weak economic environment and if it is not an official recession it is for about 80% of the country. Weve already...

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Tonight we received the quarterly filings for Cascade Investment LLC, which shows the personal investments of Bill Gates. While the investment vehicle listed...

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Blockbuster Inc. (NYSE: BBI) is seeing a surge in early trading ahead of a long weekend. The company realized that the buyout interest of wanting to own...

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Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) posted earnings of $1.36 EPS on $17.5 Billion in revenues for its fourth quarter. Estimates from First Call were $1.32 EPS and $17.33...

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According to Reuters and The New York Post, T. Boone Pickens BP Capital hedge fund was down 35% in July. The fund manages $7 billion. Of course, that loss is...

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Traders and investors alike are braced for the long awaited earnings out of Hewlett-Packard Co. (NYSE: HPQ) after todays close. First Call has estimates at...

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These are some of the top analyst downgrades or negative calls we are seeing this morning, and youll notice that brokerage firm stocks are again the targets...

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So far there are some changes seen in the holdings of Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A). We have consolidated these into groups and this...

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These are more of Warren Buffetts and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) holdings as of June 30, 2008: Home Depot Inc. (NYSE: HD) 4,181,000 shares...

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These are the last of Warren Buffetts and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) holdings as of June 30, 2008: Torchmark Corp. (NYSE: TMK) more than 3.51...

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Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) is set to report earnings after the close today. First Call has estimates pegged at $0.48 EPS and $5.37 billion in revenues. Next...

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On Wednesday we’ll get to see earnings out of Best Buy Co. Inc. (NYSE: BBY). The estimates from First Call are $1.65 EPS on $13.18 billion in revenues. Next...

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