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		<title>PepsiCo Earnings Preview: What We Are Watching</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:10:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PepsiCo (NYSE:PEP) is scheduled to announce its earnings on 9th February, 2012. Once again, the snack segment, and not the its core soft drink business, will lead the growth. Recent acquisitions in Latin America will help the company delve deeper into high growth potential regions of the world. PepsiCo competes with leading food &#38; beverage [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ann&#8217;s Shares Sink After Weak Q4 Outlook</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101835/anns-shares-sink-after-weak-q4-outlook/2012-02-03</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:10:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Women&#8217;s apparel retailer Ann&#8217;s (NYSE:ANN) stock crashed by 7% Thursday, after the company provided a weaker-than-anticipated fourth quarter performance update. [1] The primary reason behind weak Q4 sales was disappointing performance in Ann Taylor stores channel, which recorded a decline of 11% in comp sales. Additionally, significantly high promotions in Ann Taylor stores to improve comps also took a toll [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Social and Mobile Marketing to Drive Constant Contact Earnings</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101701/social-and-mobile-marketing-to-drive-constant-contact-earnings/2012-02-03</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Constant Contact (NASDAQ:CTCT) reported its earnings for Q4 and FY2011, recording a healthy 23% growth in yearly revenue, which was up to $214 million. ((Constant Contact Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Financial Results, SEC)) It also managed to improve its gross profit margin marginally to 71.3%. Constant Contact&#8217;s primary business is content marketing which is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Qualcomm Revised to $67.50 on Solid Outlook with Better Pricing</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101396/101396/2012-02-03</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:55:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Following up on a strong September quarter, Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM) reported blowout Q1 FY 2012 results yesterday, capping off what has been an excellent year for the company. Qualcomm&#8217;s revenue for the last quarter came in on the higher end of their $4.35-$4.75 billion guidance announced in October at $4.68 billion, which was a 40% increase over [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Amazon&#8217;s Margins: When Will They Improve?</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101234/amazons-margins-when-will-they-improve/2012-02-03</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:50:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) has a history of treading on wafer-thin margins, but it seems that in 2011, investor patience was tested to the limit. Adjusted EBITDA margins fell from around 7% in 2010 to around 5.2% in 2011. [1] While the stock suffered quite unsurprisingly, the big question is whether the company intends to put a brake [...]]]></description>
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		<title>United Navigates Tough Year With Synergies and Capacity Improvements</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101702/united-navigates-tough-year-with-synergies-and-capacity-improvements/2012-02-03</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:45:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the recently released FY 2011 annual financial results, most U.S. airlines revealed that they are seeing the stable leisure and corporate travel demand trends. Major U.S. legacy carriers including  United Continental (NYSE:UAL) and Delta Airline (NYSE:DAL) were able to report a profit in fiscal 2011, amid a challenging year for the U.S. and global [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Enterprise Security Software Carries Symantec to $21.60</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101721/enterprise-security-software-carries-symantec-to-21-60/2012-02-03</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:30:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Symantec (NASDAQ:SYMC) announced its Q3 FY12 earnings last week with revenues of $1.725 billion last quarter, up 7% year-over-year. [1] Its revenue growth was driven primarily by revenue from security software for businesses increased 17% year-over-year. On the other hand, revenue from consumer security software and storage software increased only 5% and 3% respectively, weighing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Victoria&#8217;s Secret Gives Limited&#8217;s Sales a Lift in January</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101796/limited-posts-solid-january-sales-victorias-secret-remains-the-biggest-contributor/2012-02-03</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:25:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Intimate apparel retailer Limited Brands (NYSE:LTD) reported ﻿comparable store sales increase of 9% for the four weeks ended January 28, 2012, compared to the same period last year. [1] Victoria&#8217;s Secret was yet again the major growth driver for the company, with comp sales increase of 17%. Additionally, the company also adjusted its fourth quarter earnings per share at the high [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Zipcar Headed to $25 With Spanish Car Sharing Acquisition</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101623/zipcar-headed-to-25-with-spanish-car-sharing-acquisition/2012-02-03</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:20:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Zipcar (NYSE:ZIP), the world&#8217;s leading car sharing network, has completed the purchase of a majority ownership interest in Barcelona-based car sharing company, Avancar, after integrating Streetcar car club in London last year. Having appointed a new President for Zipcar Europe last month, the company is expected to significantly expand operations across Europe over the next two years. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gap&#8217;s Shares Fly on Raised Guidance for Q4, Fully Valued at $25</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101618/gaps-shares-fly-on-raised-guidance-for-q4-fully-valued-at-25/2012-02-03</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:10:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Specialty retailer Gap Inc.&#8217;s (NYSE:GPS) stock gained roughly 11% Thursday after the disclosure of January sales results. [1]) Though Gap reported a January sales decline of 1% and a comp sales decline of 4% compared to previous year, the apparent reason behind the increase was Gap&#8217;s  earnings guidance for Q4 of $0.41 &#8211; $0.42, which was well [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Delta Cuts and Shifts Capacity to Higher Potential Markets</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101394/delta-cuts-and-shifts-capacity-to-higher-potential-markets/2012-02-03</link>
		<comments>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101394/delta-cuts-and-shifts-capacity-to-higher-potential-markets/2012-02-03#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Riding on favorable corporate and leisure demand trends, Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) witnessed a healthy y-o-y growth of 10% in its passenger unit revenues in FY 2011. We expect Delta to continue the momentum in 2012 through sustained capacity caution as the carrier strives to right-size system capacity to match expected demand. The airline is geared [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BlackRock Focuses on ETFs as Active Strategy Inflows Decline</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101818/blackrock-focuses-on-etf-as-active-strategies-fail-to-attract-assets/2012-02-03</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:50:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After the lackluster performance of its actively managed funds in the fourth quarter of 2011, BlackRock (NYSE:BLK) is increasing its focus on exchange traded products. In the new year, the company has launched new products and announced plans to expand its ETF offerings in Canada. The company posted a 16% year-over-year decline in its fourth [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Esio Beverage Poses Competition to Green Mountain</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101556/esio-beverage-poses-competition-to-green-mountain/2012-02-03</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:30:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Green Mountain Coffee Roasters (NASDAQ:GMCR) sells more than 200 varieties of K-Cup portion packs including brands of coffee, tea, hot apple cider, iced teas, hot cocoa and other dairy-based beverages. Recently, Esio Beverage, a new single-serve beverage maker, announced its plans to sell its single-serve beverage machine at retailers, including Wal-Mart (NYSE:WMT). We believe this could pose some competition [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Best Buy Highlights: Geared Up to Drive Online Sales</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:15:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The year 2011 was eventful for Best Buy (NYSE:BBY), the world&#8217;s largest consumer electronics retailer, which made significant efforts to rebuild its internal IT team to grow online sales. It also announced plans to hire 200 professionals to support this effort. Best Buy is trying hard to compete with online retailers like Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) and eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) given the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Deutsche Bank Worth $49 Despite Weak Q4 Earnings</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:50:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Deutsche Bank (NYSE:DB) ended up with a pre-tax loss of €351 million ($460 million) for the fourth quarter of 2011, bringing to an end a difficult year for the German bank. [1] Interestingly, the company managed to avoid reporting a net loss for the period with income tax benefits coming to its rescue. Although analysts had [...]]]></description>
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		<title>As Gas Majors Cut Production Cuts, Gas Prices Rise From Record Lows</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101722/as-gas-majors-cut-production-cuts-gas-prices-rise-from-record-lows/2012-02-03</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:50:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Low gas prices in the U.S. have forced ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) and other players like Chesapeake Energy (NYSE:CHK) to announce production cuts over the past few weeks. Lower supplies resulted in gas prices rising 17 cents to $2.55 / thousand cubic feet (tcf) after an EIA report indicated that gas inventory levels had declined more than [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RIM&#8217;s U.S. Market Share Losses Slow, But Challenges Persist</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101665/rims-u-s-market-share-losses-slow-but-challenges-persist/2012-02-03</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:45:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Research in Motion&#8217;s (NASDAQ:RIMM) worsening position in North America, especially in the U.S., continues to worry RIM shareholders. The company has struggled against Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Google’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) Android ecosystem in the smartphone and tablet markets. There is a ray of hope though as ComScore recently reported that RIM&#8217;s market share losses in the U.S. smartphone market [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Financials Weekly Notes: U.S. Bancorp, Deutsche Bank &amp; Citigroup</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:30:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bank shares swung widely in both direction over this week and no surprise considering the fact that they kept being &#8216;Greece-d&#8217; from time to time. The week started on a bad note for banking stocks as investor expectations built up over last week from the ongoing negotiations between the Greek government and its creditors collapsed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CME Group&#8217;s Q4 Profit Hit by Declining Trading Volumes</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101813/cme-groups-q4-profit-hit-by-declining-trading-volumes/2012-02-03</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:50:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CME Group (NASDAQ:CME) reported its fourth quarter and full year 2011 results. The company&#8217;s fourth quarter operating income declined 15% to $390.4 million compared to $458.4 million in the same quarter prior year due to a decline in trading volumes. On a yearly basis, its operating income increased to $2.02 billion in 2011 compared to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An Overview Of Asia&#8217;s Best Yielding Dividend Companies</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101674/an-overview-of-asias-best-yielding-dividend-companies/2012-02-03</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:50:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This article was submitted by Dividend Yield using our Trefis Contributors tool The Best Yielding Asia Stocks At The U.S. Capital Market Researched by Dividend Yield &#8211; Stock, Capital, Investment. The growth of the economy is slowing but it seems that we will reach a soft-landing. Recently published forecasts of the economic growth show that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NYT Frees Up Roughly $30 Million; Mobile Investments Ahead?</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101697/nyt-frees-up-roughly-30-million-mobile-investments-ahead/2012-02-03</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:30:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[While advertising revenue continued to decline for the New York Times (NYSE:NYT) in 2011, the company also announced the sale of its remaining shares in the Fenway Sports Group, amounting to around $30 million. [1] The move  seems to be in line with the company&#8217;s strategy of selling off non-strategic assets, much like it did with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekly Mobile Updates: Qualcomm and Apple</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:25:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The past week saw Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM) report excellent December quarter results Wednesday, capping off what has been an excellent year for the company and heading into 2012 on a high note. This comes on the back of record iPhone sales reported last week by Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), which helped it reclaim its spot at the top of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RadioShack Expects Lower Gross Margin for Q4, Stock Plunges</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:15:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[RadioShack (NYSE:RSH) recently released its preliminary Q4 results. The company indicated that its Q4 2011 gross margin is expected to be approximately 35%, compared to 41% in Q4 2010, and attributes this to a shift toward lower-margin smartphones and mobile devices and the effect of promotions over the holidays. The market punished the stock, which fell [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekly Tech Review: Microsoft and Zynga</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:10:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week was a very eventful one for several companies in the technology space, with many of them announcing their earnings for Q4 2011. Besides that, there were some significant developments related to companies like Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Zynga (NASDAQ:ZNGA), which could impact their value in the coming years. Microsoft Microsoft finally launched Kinect for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Department of Interior to Release Federal Rules on Fracking Disclosure</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101742/department-of-interior-to-release-federal-rules-on-fracking-disclosure/2012-02-03</link>
		<comments>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101742/department-of-interior-to-release-federal-rules-on-fracking-disclosure/2012-02-03#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Department of Interior will be releasing federal regulations for the production of oil and gas from shale deposits across the U.S. [1] The regulations will be applicable on fracturing activity going on in public lands and will serve as a model for state regulation regarding the controversial process. The deputy interior secretary David [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Facebook IPO Filing Puts Spotlight on Zynga, Shares Jump</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101744/facebook-ipo-filing-puts-spotlight-on-zynga-shares-jump/2012-02-03</link>
		<comments>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101744/facebook-ipo-filing-puts-spotlight-on-zynga-shares-jump/2012-02-03#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:35:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Zynga (NASDAQ:ZNGA) is the leader in social gaming and is charging forward in the mobile gaming space by acquiring mobile gaming studios and launching new mobile games on iOS and Android. We know that almost all of Zynga&#8217;s revenues are generated by Facebook, but recently, after Facebook filed its S-1 filing for an IPO, it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Apple&#8217;s iPad Leads In Customer Ratings; Kindle Fire Follows</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101622/apple-ipad-leads-in-customer-ratings-kindle-fire-follows/2012-02-03</link>
		<comments>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101622/apple-ipad-leads-in-customer-ratings-kindle-fire-follows/2012-02-03#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:25:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Amazon&#8217;s (NASDAQ:AMZN) Kindle Fire may be much cheaper than the iPad but it lags behind when it comes to customer satisfaction, according to a survey conducted by market research firm Changewave Research. The survey revealed that 74% of Apple&#8217;s (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPad customers were &#8216;Very Satisfied&#8217; with the tablet as opposed to 54% for the Fire. [1] However, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Amazon&#8217;s Media Sales Were Sluggish But Kindle Fire Should Steer Stock Higher</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101230/amazons-media-sales-were-sluggish-but-kindle-fire-should-steer-stock-higher/2012-02-03</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:15:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[While Amazon&#8217;s (NASDAQ;AMZN) Q4 and full-year 2011 earnings results proved disappointing to investors [1] leading to an 11% drop after the announcement, we continue to believe that Kindle Fire volumes would push both e-commerce and e-content sales upwards. In addition, the company&#8217;s technology and content costs should also slow down as existing Kindle Fire users [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shutterfly&#8217;s Marketing Expenses Overshadow Solid 2011</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101381/shutterflys-marketing-expenses-overshadow-solid-2011/2012-02-02</link>
		<comments>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101381/shutterflys-marketing-expenses-overshadow-solid-2011/2012-02-02#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 23:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shutterfly (NASDAQ:SFLY) announced its Q4 2011 earnings, reporting impressive revenue growth of 54% for full year 2011, primarily due to its acquisition of Tiny Prints. [1] [2] The yearly revenue is now up to $473 million, in line with its revised estimates. However, its sales and marketing expenses grew more than 90%, dragging down its [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Las Vegas Sands Considers India for Expansion</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/100745/las-vegas-sands-considers-india-for-expansion/2012-02-02</link>
		<comments>http://www.trefis.com/articles/100745/las-vegas-sands-considers-india-for-expansion/2012-02-02#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 22:50:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Las Vegas Sands (NYSE:LVS) is interested in having a presence in India, the world&#8217;s second most populous nation. Recently while addressing the media at the Venetian Macao, LVS&#8217; Chairman and CEO, Sheldon Adelson, expressed his desire in India as a potential destination. Previously in 2008 he said that he wanted to develop a Cotai Strip in India and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>OpenTable Earnings Next Week: What We&#8217;re Watching</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/100993/opentable-earnings-next-week-what-were-watching/2012-02-02</link>
		<comments>http://www.trefis.com/articles/100993/opentable-earnings-next-week-what-were-watching/2012-02-02#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:30:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[OpenTable (NASDAQ:OPEN) will release its Q4 results on Tuesday, February 7, and given the sluggish economy, we could see this negatively impact results. Results could show the impact of diners holding back on going out, which in turn will impact OpenTable. Since it went public, OpenTable beat investor expectation by huge margins repeatedly before slumping [...]]]></description>
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		<title>China Cuts Solar Subsidies as Module Prices Fall</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101435/china-cuts-solar-subsidies-as-module-prices-decline/2012-02-02</link>
		<comments>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101435/china-cuts-solar-subsidies-as-module-prices-decline/2012-02-02#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:55:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[China is the latest country to announce cuts in solar subsidies to reflect the falling costs of PV installations. The government announced a 11% cut in subsidies enjoyed by projects approved in 2011. [1] Installations will get 8 yuan or $1.30 a watt for these projects while projects that become eligible for support in 2012 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wal-Mart Upates: Shows Interest in Carrefour, Introduces Esio Beverage</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/100749/wal-mart-upates-shows-interest-in-carrefour-introduces-esio-beverage/2012-02-02</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:50:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to a recent Bloomberg report, Wal-Mart (NYSE:WMT) may be interested in Carrefour, a France-based hypermarket chain with over 9,500 stores worldwide operating both company-operated and franchises stores. Steuart Walton, a grandson of Wal-Mart founder Sam Walton, is in-charge of Wal-Mart&#8217;s European expansion drive and is carefully observing the problems faced by Carrefour. [1] If Carrefour decides [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mexico the New El Dorado For Soft Drink Giants</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101384/mexico-the-new-el-dorado-for-soft-drink-giants/2012-02-02</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:30:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It seems like soft drink powerhouses Coca Cola Co (NYSE:KO) and PepsiCo (NYSE:PEP) are betting heavily on Mexico as both the companies recently announced huge investments in the country. Mexico has one of the highest obesity rates in the world and the government has undertaken several measures to promote a healthier lifestyle. Major Food &#38; Beverage [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Has McDonalds Become Too Pricey To Buy or Hold?</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101508/has-mcdonalds-become-too-pricey-to-buy-or-hold/2012-02-02</link>
		<comments>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101508/has-mcdonalds-become-too-pricey-to-buy-or-hold/2012-02-02#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:30:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We are strong believers in making buy, sell or hold investing decisions predicated on the fundamentals behind the business that the common stock represents.  On the other hand, we also acknowledge the undeniable reality that “Mr. Market” does not always price a company according to its intrinsic value based on earnings and cash flows.  However, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Stop “Off-Label” Marketing and Sales of Prescription Drugs</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101500/how-to-stop-off-label-marketing-and-sales-of-prescription-drugs/2012-02-02</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This article was submitted by Pharma Reform as part of our contributors program I’m a little tired of reading about “off-label” promotion of prescription drugs, especially in the context of whistleblower instigated fraud cases and lawyer/patient driven product liability cases.  I’m not a lawyer but here are some solutions that would discourage inappropriate “off-label” promotion [...]]]></description>
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		<title>China Syndrome Picture Book: Part I</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[This article was submitted by Arsene Lupin using our as part of our contributors program For now, the market is all agog about the situation in Europe (which is undoubtedly worrisome). And this should be some comfort to the emerging markets.  Even in a world filled with 24&#215;7 news cycles, there are only so many news [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is the Market Being Unduly Harsh on Monster?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:20:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With an unsettling employment outlook ahead and and after slashing its sales force by almost 7%, Monster&#8217;s (NYSE:MWW) stock took a visible hit as the company released its Q4 2011 results. While the stock currently lingers at below $8-levels and peer LinkedIn (NYSE:LNKD) continues to expand, we believe that international revenue growth and healthy margins [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Best Yielding Healthcare Dividend Stocks With Fastest Earnings Growth</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:20:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This article was submitted by Dividend Yield using our Trefis Contributors tool Growth is a wonderful instrument for wealth building. I screened the healthcare sector by stocks with the highest earnings per share growth for the next five years (at least 5 percent yearly). In addition, the company should pay today more than three percent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>iPhone 4S Pushes Apple to Number 3 Spot in Overall Mobile Phone Market</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:10:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ever since iPhone 4S was launched in October last year, Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) has made rapid strides in the mobile phone market. According to a latest report published by IDC for 2011, record sales of the iPhone pushed Apple past ZTE and LG to become the third-largest handset vendor in the world. [1] Nokia (NYSE:NOK) and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GE Capital Looks for Redemption as Financial Unit Shows Impressive Growth</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[GE Capital, the sore spot of GE during the financial crisis, looks set on its way to become GE&#8217;s biggest profit center. Learning from the crisis, it is implementing measures which are making it a risk free steady source of income for its parent company. The division reported earnings of $1.6B for the fourth quarter, enabling [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Apple Leads Global Chips Market Shift from PCs to Wireless</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The iPhone and the iPad have helped Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) lead the global trend in chip expenditure that has pushed wireless devices past the sales of computer chips. According to an iSuppli report, wireless devices have become the largest consumers of the semiconductor market, and account for 24% of the total chips sold. [1] The report [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Exxon&#8217;s Polish Fracking Plans Hit an Air Pocket</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:40:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) announced that the gas flow from its two exploratory wells drilled in Poland did not justify bringing them into production. [1] Analysts have speculated that the technical challenges associated with shale exploration in the country made it commercially non-viable to explore the resources. The results could be a major setback for Exxon&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bank Stocks Rally on Potential Greek Deal</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Investors had a lot of reasons to be happy on Wednesday, beginning with a possible agreement between Greece and private bondholders, to the improvement in manufacturing indices for the Euro-zone as well as for China. Shares of Barclays (NYSE:BCS) gained the most over trading on Wednesday, registering a 5.2% jump, followed by near-4% hikes in the stock [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Citi Drops Using Brokers for Mortgage Loans</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Citigroup (NYSE:C) wants complete control over the quality of new mortgage loans it adds to its portfolio &#8211; something it aims to achieve by ensuring that all mortgages are henceforth originated directly by the bank, and not through brokers. [1] The global banking giant has clearly taken this decision to ease growing investor concerns about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>China Telecom to Encourage In-house Innovation</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 21:15:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This article was submitted by Ben Chiang at Technode China Telecom (NYSE:CHA), the state-run carrier is reportedly investing heavily to encourage in-house innovation with setup of two internal innovation incubators in both Beijing and Shanghai, a big step for a Chinese state-run company. According to an internal document from the largest landline operator in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Facebook’s Potential IPO Filing Pushes RenRen Shares Up 50%</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[This article was submitted by Jason Lim at Technode The Wall Street Journal reported that RenRen’s (NYSE:RENN) shares spiked more than 50% on the NYSE over the past two days, piggy backing off the monstrous valuation set for Facebook’s prospective IPO. It last closed at US$5.55, bringing its market cap to US$2.18 billion. RenRen is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stock Buybacks Do Not Benefit Future Stock Peformance</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[This article was submitted by David Templeton, Horan Capital Advisors In a recent research report by Thomson Reuters they note that a company&#8217;s stock buyback activity generally does not add value subsequent to the buyback. A reason cited is the fact companies generally have more cash on hand in good economic environments and this tends [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ways to Play the Natural Gas Decline (Part 1)</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[This articles was submitted by Louis Basenese of Wall St. Daily By now, every investor is aware of the precipitous decline in natural gas. (Prices are down about 40% since last summer.) In turn, natural gas is easily the most hated commodity in the world. I have to admit, though, that has the contrarian in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Apple&#8217;s Chinese Suppliers Have a Large Say in How 2012 Shapes Up</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the last few years, Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) has encountered numerous raw material supply-related issues but has overcome these challenges every time, resisting any kind of impact on the production of its devices. There have been few such incidents last year, such as the Japanese earthquake and shortage of labor and material in China. But Apple [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ford Motors Ahead in the U.S. While International Cools</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/100568/ford-earnings-indicate-a-clear-divide-in-companys-domestic-and-international-strengths/2012-02-01</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 18:20:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ford (NYSE:F) posted fourth quarter results which portray impressive growth but leave a few grey areas of concerns. Although compared to its past performance Ford has outdone itself, it has not been able to fully capitalize on production cuts which Toyota and other Japanese car makers post Tsunami. The company continued its strong performance of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Starbucks Brews Up Impressive Earnings But Falling Margins a Worry</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101231/starbucks-brews-up-impressive-earnings-but-falling-margins-a-worry/2012-02-01</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:25:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX) delivered strong results last week on the back of strong revenue growth. The company changed its reporting format from this quarter to include the results of China &#38; Asia Pacific (CAP), Americas and Europe, Russia, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) separately. Total revenue grew by 16% to $3.44 billion, compared to the same [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dow Chemicals Earnings Preview: Pockets of Growth Amid Weaker Quarter</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101207/dow-chemicals-earnings-preview-pockets-of-growth-amid-weaker-quarter/2012-02-01</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:20:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dow Chemicals (NYSE:DOW) will report its earnings for the fourth quarter of 2011, before the market opens on Thursday. After a solid third quarter, we expect Dow to report a decline in earnings in this quarter. This is mainly expected on account of a short term weakness in electrical and electronics market and a long [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hartford Financial Earnings Preview: What We&#8217;re Watching</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Hartford Financial Services Group (NYSE:HIG) is scheduled to announce its fourth quarter earnings Tuesday, February 7. Last quarter, the company reported lackluster results due to unfavorable capital markets and significant catastrophic losses. Losses from natural disasters including Hurricane Irene weighed heavily on the company&#8217;s third quarter earnings. For the fourth quarter, we expect a slight improvement in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Qualcomm&#8217;s Mirasol Technology Continues to Gain Traction</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Qualcomm&#8217;s (NASDAQ:QCOM) Mirasol technology has started to secure more orders from South Korea, China and Taiwan based e-book reader customers, according to a DigiTimes report. [1] Mirasol is a niche technology used in the manufacturing of display panels for mobile devices like e-readers, smartphones and tablets, and competes with popular technologies like LCD, which is used [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Refining Margins Set to Improve As Capacity Surplus Falls</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:55:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chevron (NYSE:CVX) and other vertically integrated oil majors like Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) and BP (NYSE:BP) could begin to see margins from their struggling downstream businesses rise in Q1 2012 as independent refining plants across the U.S. and Europe close down. [1] Dropping margins have resulted in the closure of Petroplus, the largest refinery in Europe, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>China Telecom Confirms iPhone 4S Launch As Early As February</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:55:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[China Telecom (NYSE:CHA) and Apple (NYSE:AAPL) are both set to reap the benefits from the iPhone 4S launch on China Telecom&#8217;s network. According to a report in China Daily, China Telecom could start selling the device as early as the end of February or the beginning of March. [1] In this regard, China Telecom joins China [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wells Fargo Spent Most Among Banks Lobbying</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:55:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC) spent the most among all commercial banks in lobbying the government last year. [1] The fourth largest bank in the U.S. in terms of assets, and the largest in terms of market cap, Wells Fargo spent a whopping $7.8 million in lobbying in 2011 &#8211; a sharp 44% increase from  $5.4 million [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pandora Crosses 125 Million Registered Users, Stock Still Expensive</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:50:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A little over two weeks back Pandora Media (NYSE:P) announced that it crossed 125 million registered users, which gave the stock a boost. Overall this year, the company&#8217;s stock has gained more than 30% but still stands below its IPO price. Our user estimates for 2011 stood at 123 million, which we&#8217;ll update as soon [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Caterpillar&#8217;s Outlook Buoyed by Strong Global Demand</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:45:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) in its recent earnings announcement recorded the highest quarterly sales in its history and took its profitability to new heights. For this quarter, Caterpillar revenues stood at $17.24B, up 35% from $12.81B a year earlier. The sales were positively affected by the acquisitions of Caterpillar which accounted for more than $1.5B in sales. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Monster Worldwide Inc: Hardly a Monster of a Deal</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:40:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[﻿﻿This was originally published by Frank Voisin. Frank&#8217;s value-focused analyses can be found at http://www.frankvoisin.com Monster Worldwide, Inc (NYSE: MWW) manages a portfolio of websites that connect job seekers with employers in approximately 55 countries. With soaring unemployment for the last few years and a dearth of job postings the company has fallen on tough [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Best Dividend Paying Stock List For February 2012</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[This article was submitted by Dividend Yield using our Trefis Contributors tool Here is a current dividend list (from low-yield to high-yield paying stocks) of stocks with interesting performance and valuation figures. Stocks from that list are mid- and large caps (market capitalization of more than USD 1 billion) with double digit long-term earnings growth [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Helmerich &amp; Payne (HP): Why You Should Own It</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101268/helmerich-payne-hp-why-you-should-own-it/2012-02-01</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:30:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This article was published by Robert Rubin at The Researcher I like having ownership of the US shale development. Over the next several years, as the global economy moves through the end of the recent economic malaise, demand for natural resources will likely accelerate on a global basis as commodities like oil, copper and aluminum [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Citi Continues Shedding Prop Trading Units as Volcker Rule Looms</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101199/citi-continues-shedding-prop-trading-for-volcker-rule/2012-02-01</link>
		<comments>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101199/citi-continues-shedding-prop-trading-for-volcker-rule/2012-02-01#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:15:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Citigroup (NYSE:C) pulled the plug on one more of its proprietary trading desks as the bank continues to tighten up operations before the Volcker Rule goes into law later this year. [1] Citigroup&#8217;s Equity Principal Strategies unit will cease to exist after a week and most of the staff will leave the organization. The global banking [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Exxon Flexes Muscles With Strong Earnings on Higher Oil Prices and Production</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101208/exxon-flexes-muscles-with-strong-earnings-on-higher-oil-prices-and-production/2012-02-01</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:15:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The world&#8217;s largest publicly traded oil company Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) announced its Q4 earnings on 31st January reporting 2% growth in earnings over the same quarter last year as low downstream margins tempered strong upstream results. [1] Annual earnings for 2011 were up 35% over last year to touch $41 billion. The company also spent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Netflix Can Hit $180 if its International Subscriber Base Reaches its US Size</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101213/netflix-can-hit-180-if-its-international-subscriber-base-matches-the-u-s/2012-02-01</link>
		<comments>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101213/netflix-can-hit-180-if-its-international-subscriber-base-matches-the-u-s/2012-02-01#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:05:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After a disappointing 2011, Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) has had a fantastic start to 2012 with stock up nearly 70%. Half of this gain came after the company recently released its Q4 2011 results. As the company returned to growth in terms of net unique subscribers, it showed that it has recovered from the temporary slump of later [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Morgan Stanley&#8217;s Big Win with Facebook: Bags Coveted IPO Deal with Left Lead Role</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101195/morgan-stanleys-big-win-with-facebook-bags-coveted-ipo-deal-with-left-lead-role/2012-02-01</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:37:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) will lead the much awaited initial public offering (IPO) of the world&#8217;s biggest social networking site Facebook. [1] Facebook is expected to raise at least $5 billion &#8211; up to a rumored $10 billion &#8211; from the equity markets in coming months and will most likely file for the necessary regulatory approval to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Efficient Market Hypothesis Doesn’t Always Work</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101176/efficient-market-hypothesis-doesnt-always-work-2/2012-01-31</link>
		<comments>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101176/efficient-market-hypothesis-doesnt-always-work-2/2012-01-31#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 22:35:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[﻿﻿Submitted by Shailesh Kumar of Value Stock Guide Investors are constantly reminded that the markets are efficient and there is no use trying to beat the market as it cannot be done on a consistent basis. In fact, we are told, that over 70% of the mutual funds fail to beat the market, presenting this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RIM&#8217;s New CEO Faces Huge Challenges in Turnaround Attempt</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/100955/rims-new-ceo-faces-huge-challenges-in-turnaround-attempt/2012-01-31</link>
		<comments>http://www.trefis.com/articles/100955/rims-new-ceo-faces-huge-challenges-in-turnaround-attempt/2012-01-31#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 21:30:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Research in Motion (NASDAQ:RIMM) received a lot of media attention ever since its leadership shakeup. A few days ago, the company announced the replacement of its co-Chief Executive Officers Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis with Thorsten Heins as President and CEO. [1] The shakeup was not surprising as the company continues to struggle against Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Google’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft Begins Technical Preview of Office 15, Beta Launch in Summer 2012</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/100961/microsoft-begins-technical-preview-of-office-15-beta-launch-in-summer-2012/2012-01-31</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 21:25:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) has announced that it has released a Technical Preview version of Office 15 to select customers, who will test the software, point out bugs and suggest usability improvements, if any. [1] It also announced that it will be releasing a public beta of Office 15 in Summer of 2012. Office 15 is the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Increasing Correlation Between MLP Returns and Oil Price</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101152/increasing-correlation-between-mlp-returns-and-oil-price/2012-01-31</link>
		<comments>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101152/increasing-correlation-between-mlp-returns-and-oil-price/2012-01-31#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 21:20:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This article was submitted by Ron Hiram of Wise Analysis using our contributors tool In prior articles I looked at the sustainability of distributable cash flows with respect to a number of MLPs (BPL, EPD, EPB, ETP, NGLS, NRGY, PAA and WPZ). In this article I focus on something quite different &#8211; the relationship between [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DirecTV Latin America Worth Almost as Much as DISH</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101053/directvs-latin-american-business-inching-closer-to-dishs-worth/2012-01-31</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 19:45:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DirecTV (NASDAQ:DTV) and Dish Network (NASDAQ:DISH) have been longstanding rivals in the satellite TV market. While the former has flourished, the latter has struggled to hold on to its subscriber base in recent years as telcos such as AT&#38;T (NYSE:T) and Verizon (NYSE:VZ) have expanded their fiber-optic pay-TV services rapidly. Although Dish has started to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>McDonald&#8217;s Shows Impressive Growth as Foreign Investments Pay Off</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/100978/mcdonalds-shows-impressive-growth-as-foreign-investments-pay-off/2012-01-31</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 19:35:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[McDonald&#8217;s (NYSE:MCD) released its Q4 earnings last week and delivered strong results, justifying the company&#8217;s 30% stock return in the year 2011. McDonald&#8217;s total revenues increased to $6.82 billion, up 10% from the same quarter last year. As expected, the APMEA (Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Africa) region led the pack in terms of revenue growth, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Zynga Gets Slammed for Allegedly Copying Two Games</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 19:05:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Zynga (NASDAQ:ZNGA), the largest social gaming company in the world with over 230 million active users, has come under fire in the last couple of weeks for allegedly copying two popular casual games &#8211; Dream Tower and Bingo Blitz &#8211; to create its own versions. While neither of the developers have indicated so, Zynga could [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Government Uncertainty May Result in Solar Installation Rush in Germany</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 19:05:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Differences within the German government over the plan to cut solar subsidies have resulted in a delay in the introduction of subsidy cuts, and this may lead to an installations rush in the German solar market. [1] Economic Minister Philipp Roesler&#8217;s plan to implement a one-time subsidy cut and put limits on installations have met [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Netflix is Fried, RIM is Toast &#8211; And Here&#8217;s Why You May be Wrong&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101113/netflix-is-fried-rim-is-toast-and-heres-why-you-may-be-wrong/2012-01-31</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:50:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When you believe Netflix (NFLX) is fried, and RIM (RIMM) is toast, it is worth considering that there is a chance, just a possibility, the problem may be that you haven’t factored the entrepreneurs behind these companies and what they can do. We love to extrapolate, and forecasting is important. However, we often use our [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Transocean&#8217;s Value Proposition: Leading Driller Stays Afloat By Going Deepwater</title>
		<link>http://www.trefis.com/articles/101023/transoceans-value-proposition-leading-driller-stays-afloat-by-going-deepwater-2/2012-01-31</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:35:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Submitted by Ramon Vredeling using our contributor tool &#8220;The night is always darkest just before the dawn.&#8221; Yes, it&#8217;s a Spanish proverb and now a famous quote from a 2008 movie, but also something Steven L. Newman, President and CEO of Transocean Ltd (RIG), might have thought to himself on several occasions after the April [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is Radioshack a Safe Dividend Play?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:25:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Submitted by Jason Dickstein using our contributor tool Radioshack (RSH) plunged almost 30% today on news that it would miss the market&#8217;s earning estimates for 4Q2011. This massive sell-off could reflect a buying opportunity for those who see the value in RSH. The press release announcing fourth quarter results can be found here: RSH&#8217;s press [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lockheed Martin Good for $93 Despite Slower Growth Ahead</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:10:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) is expected to show flatter sales growth going forward as the company may see hefty defense cuts as the U.S. struggles to control its deficit with close to $500 billion in planned cuts for the next decade. However, the company&#8217;s mounting backlog, which crossed the $80 billion mark by the end of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sirius Gains on Stronger U.S. Auto Sales &amp; Used Car Push</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:05:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With light vehicle sales in the U.S. jumping in January, the satellite radio service provider Sirius XM (NASDAQ:SIRI) may perhaps anticipate another good year. While it&#8217;s too early to say, the continued growth in automotive sales in the U.S. could boost the company&#8217;s stock in 2012. Sirius XM&#8217;s growth is primarily hinged on sales of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>As iPhone 4S Sales Peak in Q1, Smartphone Peers Hold Off on New Launches</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) recently announced quarterly results surprised many as it not only exceeded its own revenue estimates by almost 25% but most analysts’ as well. The iPhone 4S, which was launched in October last year, was a huge success and helped Apple sell 37 million iPhones in the last quarter. The success of the 4S [...]]]></description>
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		<title>U.S. LNG Exports May Impact Chevron&#8217;s Australian Gas Pricing</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:40:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[American gas companies have managed to snap up two Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) supply contracts with Asian players over the last two months on contracts that link prices to the U.S. benchmark known as the Henry Hub. [1] Analysts at Bank of America believe that increasing gas exports from the U.S. could impact oil majors [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft &amp; RIM to Launch Blackberry Business Cloud Services for Office 365</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:30:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Research in Motion (NASDAQ:RIMM) have announced the launch of BlackBerry Business Cloud Services for Microsoft Office 365. [1] The new service enables enterprise Office 365 customers to manage employee Blackberry devices using Exchange Online, Microsoft&#8217;s hosted email offering which is included in the Office 365 suite. Check out our complete analysis of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Suntech CEO Pins Hopes on Chinese Growth to Drive Sales</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:30:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Suntech Corp.&#8217;s (NYSE:STP) CEO Zhengrong Shi said that China&#8217;s Solar market could almost double in 2012 to 4 GW helping absorb excess industry capacity. [1] In a recent interview, Mr. Shi hoped that installations in the country would pick up to help the industry absorb a possible fall in demand from Europe because of impending [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Facebook Has 1 of Every 4 Display Ads in the U.S.</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:05:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As investors await Facebook&#8217;s S-1 filing with bated breath, the social networking giant has crossed another milestone in the U.S. display advertising market, reaching a 27.9% market share in 2011 compared to the 21% in 2010, as reported by ComScore. [1] With Facebook users expected to touch a whopping 1 billion in August, [2] this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RBS-Jefferies Deal Over Hoare Govett To Close Soon</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:55:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The RBS Group (NYSE:RBS) is likely to finalize the sale of its Hoare Govett business to Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) soon &#8211; the first move by the 82% percent state-owned U.K. bank towards slimming its investment banking operations. [1] RBS was directed by the British government to shrink parts of its risky and capital-intensive investment banking business [...]]]></description>
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		<title>U.S. Bancorp Snaps Up Regional Banks Heading to $31</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:50:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[U.S. Bancorp (NYSE:USB) seems to be making the most of the economic slowdown as the bank continues to bolster its presence across the country with more acquisitions. And it also seems to be in a big hurry as the bank announced 3 acquisitions within a span of 5 days. Late last week, the fifth-largest commercial [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Qualcomm Earnings Preview: What We&#8217;re Watching Wednesday</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:40:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM) is expected to announce its Q1 FY 2012 earnings on February 1st. The company has seen its revenues grow year-over-year by double-digit percentage points over the past four quarters. Its net income has also grown in a similar fashion for three straight quarters. Last quarter, revenues grew 39% and net income rose 24% [...]]]></description>
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		<title>After Consoles and Desktops, Microsoft Plans to Bundle Kinect with Notebooks</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:35:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Kinect sensor for the Xbox gaming console has been Microsoft&#8216;s (NASDAQ:MSFT) greatest product success in recent times. It was the fastest selling consumer electronics device ever, selling more than 18 million units since its launch in late 2010. Microsoft recently announced that it would launch Kinect for Windows desktops in February 2012. Recently, it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Salesforce Launches Desk.com, Social Customer Service Platform for SMBs</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:20:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Salesforce.com (NYSE:CRM) has launched Desk.com, a mobile and social customer service platform targeted at small businesses. [1] Salesforce.com acquired Assistly, a social customer service startup back in 2011. Desk.com is built on Assistly&#8217;s technology, but is a more polished product with a new user interface, additional APIs, a new reporting service and a HTML 5 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Apple the Largest Maker of PCs, Courtesy of iPad</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:15:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) has proclaimed for a long time that we are now in a post-PC era, in which people would no longer need the traditional PCs and instead engage themselves with the digital world through iPhones and iPads. This theory seems to have gained strength as indicated by a recent report from Canalys. According to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Greece Pummels Bank Stocks Again</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:07:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It wasn&#8217;t a very pleasant day for the world&#8217;s largest banking institutions, as they saw their shares fall over trading on Monday after negotiations between the Greek government and private bondholders didn&#8217;t yield results. Investors were upbeat for the larger part of last week when Greece and its debtors started discussing ways to restructure a €200 billion ($260 billion) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AOL Pushes Mobile Ad Monetization With Mobsmith Partnership</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:47:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AOL&#8217;s (NYSE:AOL) decision to partner with mobile advertising platform Mobsmith is an indication that the company is finally slowing down on acquiring digital content. [1] The company has sufficient digital assets to offer, and the task now is to target this content as specifically as possible to the right demographics. As the year progresses, one [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Zynga Prepares to Launch Bingo, Its New Casino Game</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:45:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Zynga (NASDAQ:ZNGA) announced that it has launched a new game &#8211; Zynga Bingo &#8211; in its Casino suite, which is comprised of online casual gambling games like Texas HoldEm Poker. [1] Zynga Bingo is currently available in beta, and will eventually be rolled out publicly. Zynga plans to leverage the popularity of Texas HoldEm Poker to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fed Action Will Decide Next Major Move For Gold</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:05:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Submitted by Bob Kirtley at www.skoptionstrading.com As our regular readers will know, we view US real interest rates as the key determinant of gold prices over the medium term. Six weeks ago we updated the situation with U.S. real rates (discussion of the theory behind the relationship can be found in that article) and since [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Yahoo Axes 10 Mobile Apps as it Cleans House</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 22:09:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As reported recently in its mobile blog, Yahoo (NASDAQ:YHOO) recently discontinued 10 of its mobile apps. Most of these apps like Meme were clearly under-performing, and it seems that Scott Thompson is aiming to revamp the site given the intense competition from Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) and Facebook. Desperate Situations Call For Desperate Measures On the face of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NRGY: What to Expect Following Inergy&#8217;s Announcement on January 27</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 20:35:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This was submitted by Ron Hiram using our contributor tool My prior article on the cash flow sustainability of Inergy, L.P. (NRGY) was published on December 29, 2011 (see www.wiseanalysis.com) and noted that “…for the past two years distributions have not been funded by DCF, let alone sustainable DCF. Maintaining, let alone growing, distributions will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AMD Updates: Weak Results Weigh on Outlook</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 19:45:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AMD&#8217;s (NYSE:AMD) stock has been disappointing for investors despite the company bringing in a new CEO. The recent Q4  2011 results release didn&#8217;t help either. AMD posted only slight revenue growth and a lower earnings, primarily related to an impairment charge. While rival Intel (NASDA:INTC) celebrated a stellar year, things have been gloomy for AMD and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>F5 Flexes Muscles in the Application Delivery Market, Stock Worth $127</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[F5 Networks (NASDAQ:FFIV) announced results this past week.  F5 Networks, Inc. is the global leader in application delivery networking, providing technology that optimizes the security and performance of servers, data storage devices and other network resources. Better execution and a focus on enterprise and service providers has helped F5 Networks emerge as the leader in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Unilever Earnings: Can Skin Care and Emerging Markets Save the Day?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 19:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Unilever (NYSE:UL) releases earnings this Thursday, and we will look for volume growth metrics and pricing trends, especially in North America and Europe. Last quarter, Unilever&#8217;s volume growth slowed in the U.S. and turned even negative in Western Europe, making the company&#8217;s top-line dependent on its pricing mix and emerging market sales. As pricing efforts mitigated [...]]]></description>
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