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Friday Feb 10 | Seeking Alpha

Making Sense Of North America's Shale Oil And Gas Future

In the first half of 2011, the Big Four benefited from tight supply-demand conditions for many key services, as frenzied drilling activity in North American shale oil and gas plays strained the industry's capacity to meet these needs.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Halliburton, Energy, Oil & Gas, Schlumberger, Baker Hughes

Friday Feb 10 | Forbes.com

2012 Smartphone Predictions

Following a monthly look into the handset industry, Canaccord Genuity technology analyst Michael Walkley released a note to investors for the following companies: Apple : We have increased our C2012 iPhone estimates from 140M to 148M units, as we believe Apple will continue its strong iPhone momentum and capture market share during C2012.

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Related Topix: Startups, Apple, iPhone, Wireless, Telecom, Nokia, Motorola, Biotech, Medicine, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Research in Motion, Computers

Thu Feb 09, 2012

Wall St. Cheat Sheet

Consumer Non-Cyclical Sector Review: Pringles Update, PepsiCo 2012 Vision

Diamond Foods, Inc. : Proctor & Gamble issued the following Pringles transaction update: "Diamond Foods issued a news release announcing that its financial statements for 2010 and 2011 could not be relied on and would need to be restated.

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Related Topix: Beverages, PepsiCo, Biotech, Medicine, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry

Wed Feb 08, 2012

LiveDaily News

Bonnie Raitt reveals details of "Slipstream" run

Singer/songwriter Bonnie Raitt is preparing for the spring start of her nationwide tour in support of "Slipstream," her first studio set in seven years.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Burlington, VT

Poughkeepsie Journal

Personalities: Madonna, Roseanne Barr, Prince Charles

Madonna's world tour will start in Israel. Live Nation Entertainment announced Tuesday that the Material Girl's first tour since 2009 will start May 29 in Tel Aviv.

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Related Topix: World News, Prince Charles, Live Nation Entertainment, Biotech, Medicine, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, United Kingdom, Cambridgeshire County, England

Tue Feb 07, 2012

Wall St. Cheat Sheet

Stock Trading Alerts Feb. 7th: True Religion, Coinstar, Guess?, Veeco, Amylin

True Religion Apparel Inc. : Benchmark Co. raised its price target for True Religion citing management's strong execution ahead of the company's earnings on February 9. The firm keeps a Buy rating on the stock.

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Related Topix: Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Apparel, Guess Inc Et Al, Biotech, Medicine, Financial Services, Computers, Healthcare Industry, Coinstar, Semiconductors, Scientific Instruments, Electronics, Veeco Instruments, Investment Banking, Jefferies Group, Investment Services, Medical Equipment

Mon Feb 06, 2012

Insurance News Net

Towers Watson: P/C Insurers Expand Implementation and Usage of Predictive Modeling

Predictive modeling continues to gain momentum among North American property & casualty insurers, according to findings from global professional services company third predictive modeling survey .

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medical Equipment, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Marketing

Fri Feb 03, 2012

The Virginian-Pilot

Portsmouth boxer to spar for lightweight title tonight

Dorin Spivey has been written off more times than lunch at the Four Seasons. Less than three months shy of his 39th birthday, he's well past the career expiration date for a lightweight boxer.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Atlantic City, NJ

STN Online

Navistar Expands Product Line with Cummins Westport Engine

Cummins Westport Inc. , a leading provider of high-performance, alternative fuel engines for the global market, announced today that Navistar will offer the Cummins Westport ISL G in the InternationalA TranStar and WorkStar trucks.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Automakers, Cummins, Alternative Energy, Energy, Biotech, Medicine, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Rocky Mount, NC

Thu Feb 02, 2012

Midwest Contractor

North American stock markets had a good January

NASDAQ was the leader, jumping 8.0% in the month. It was followed by the S&P 500 , the Toronto Stock Exchange and Dow Jones Industrials .

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Apple, Startups, Amazon, Insurance, Pmi Group Inc, Housing

Wed Feb 01, 2012

I-Newswire.com

Sunbelt International (SUNB) Moves Ahead with Strategy

Carson City February 1, 2012 - Carson City, NV - Today, Stockpick.pro reports on Sunbelt International and RAYSTREAM, INC , Legend Oil and Gas Ltd , Treaty Energy Corporation , NORTH SPRINGS RESOUR Sunbelt International the progressive growing clean energy company that provides clean, renewable sources of power generation is looking to make a real ... (more)

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Financial Markets, Biotech, Medicine, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Solar Energy, Wind Power

Mon Jan 30, 2012

Wall St. Cheat Sheet

M&A Recap: Exxon Dumps TonenGenral, ABB Snaps Up Thomas & Betts

Exxon will sell its Japanese refining and marketing business to TonenGeneral Sekiyu for $3.9 billion, in a deal that underscores a larger trend of oil companies shedding refining businesses and turning to exploration in hopes of boosting profits.

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Related Topix: Abb, Thomas and Betts, Exxon Mobil, Oil & Gas, Electronics, Energy, Marketing, Biotech, Medicine, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Europe, Serbia, World News

Sun Jan 29, 2012

Wall St. Cheat Sheet

Ford Motor and P&G Shares Fade Lower After Earnings Releases

Ford Motor CompanyA reported its results for the fourth quarter.A Net income for the auto manufacturer rose to $13.6 billion vs.

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Related Topix: Automakers, Ford Motor, Biotech, Medicine, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, General Motors, Toyota Motor, Honda Motor Co

Fri Jan 27, 2012

Wall St. Cheat Sheet

Ford Motor Company Earnings: Streak of Two Straight Profit Declines Snapped

S&P 500 component Ford Motor Company reported its results for the fourth quarter.

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Related Topix: Ford Motor, Ford LTD, Ford, Automakers, Biotech, Medicine, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry

Thu Jan 26, 2012

Sys-Con Media

Park Electrochemical Corp. Announces Closure of Park Advanced...

Park Electrochemical Corp. announced that its Park Advanced Composite Materials, Inc.

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Related Topix: Electronics, Park Electrochemical Corporation, Chemicals, Biotech, Medicine, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Newton, KS

Wed Jan 25, 2012

Wall St. Cheat Sheet

Varian Medical Systems Inc. Earnings: Revenue and Profits Rise

S&P 500 component Varian Medical Systems Inc. reported higher profit for the first quarter as revenue showed growth.

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Related Topix: Startups, Varian Medical Systems, Medicine, Cancer, Health, Biotech, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Oncology

Tue Jan 24, 2012

TheStreet.com

Dollar Index Snaps Six Day Losing Streak- FOMC Tomorrow

Equity markets spent the majority of the day paring early losses amid a lackluster trading session with the majors narrowly mixed at the close of North American trade.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Financial Markets, Housing, Business News

Sun Jan 22, 2012

Hollywood Reporter

Cinedigm Adds Digital Distribution

Joint venture with New Video seen providing opportunities for indie filmmakers to get their movies into theaters, on home video and out through digital distribution.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Netflix, Startups, Sundance Film Festival, Entertainment

Fri Jan 20, 2012

Townhall

Crista Huff: Food for Thought: Making Money in Spin-Offs

The question here is: will one or both of the post-spin-off companies be fiscally healthy and competitive enough for the stock price to subsequently rise? The two post-spin-off stocks will represent Sara Lee's international coffee and tea business in one company, and North American operations in another company, which includes Jimmy Dean, Ball Park ... (more)

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Related Topix: Sara Lee Foods, Food, Biotech, Medicine, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Opinion

The Motley Fool

1 Company's Laser Focus on Natural Gas Liquids

Provident, a natural-gas-liquids-focused midstream company, has assets in three of the most important North American energy plays: the Alberta oil sands, the Bakken shale, and the Marcellus shale.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Mont Belvieu, TX

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