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Free $500? Big Banks Offer Enticing Promotions To Switch
Wednesday, October 5, 2016 - 9:21am | 289Read More...Some big banks are capitalizing on Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE: WFC)'s meltdown by offering some enticing promotions just to open new accounts, according to SeekingAlpha. JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is offering up to $500 to open up accounts at the bank. New customers get $300 dollars when...
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Benzinga Market Primer, Wednesday, October 31
Wednesday, October 31, 2012 - 6:21am | 872Read More...U.S. equity futures rose in early Wednesday trading as the East Coast rebounds from the effects of Hurricane Sandy. Although it is great news that stock exchanges will reopen Wednesday, we here at Benzinga wanted to say that what is more important is that everyone hopefully ended up safe. To those...
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U.S. Obesity Spells Opportunity for VVUS, OREX and ARNA
Thursday, February 23, 2012 - 3:25pm | 552Read More...Americans have gotten so irreversibly out of shape that the markets think we are going to need a whole lot of drugs to get a handle on ourselves. Regulators are picking up on this, as they appear ready to open up to new offerings. For the first time since 1999, when Swiss drug-maker Roche brought...
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Zillow Increases Proposed IPO Deal Size -SeekingAlpha
Friday, July 15, 2011 - 11:52am | 38Read More...Zillow (NASDAQ: Z), online real estate marketplace, raised the proposed deal size for its upcoming IPO on Friday. The Seattle, Washington,-based company now plans to raise $59 million by offering 3.5 million shares at a price range of $16 to $18.
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Zalicus a Potential Buy Out Target for Pfizer - SeekingAlpha
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Trading The Harbor Investment Conference Today (GGP, JMBA, IGOI, DOW, JOE)
Thursday, February 3, 2011 - 9:42am | 533Read More...Of all days in the year, investors should pay particular attention to what is happening today inside the Harbor Investment Conference in NYC. The Harbor Investment Conference in New York City is no meaningless gathering; as of December 31, 2010, the eight stocks which were recommended at the...
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Transcept Pharma Higher On SeekingAlpha Article (TSPT)
Tuesday, January 18, 2011 - 10:38am | 48Read More...An article on SeekingAlpha has preceded a 4.3% jump in the stock price of Transcept Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: TSPT) this morning. At last check, Transcept Pharma was trading at $9.39, 4.3% higher than Friday's close.
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Finally There Is A Cure For Tobacco Addiction (CIGX)
Monday, August 9, 2010 - 10:17am | 477Read More...In an article on SeekingAlpha, Dr. John L. Faessel said that every day about 80,000-100,000 kids are initiated into smoking across the world. The shocking fact is that about one quarter of the children living in the Western Pacific Region are set to die from smoking. In these circumstances, Star...
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James Altucher Believes Kingold Is A Winner
Tuesday, August 3, 2010 - 11:29am | 168Read More...In an article on SeekingAlpha, James Altucher said although he hates investing in gold/GLD, there is one gold stock that he has been buying and is excited about as it plays on multiple “tidal-wave-sized demographic trends.” James believes that Kingold (OTC: KGJI), which is the leading designer and...
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Shipping Sector Not At Sea
Thursday, April 29, 2010 - 3:19pm | 354Read More...In an interview with Brad McFadden of the Daily Trading Report, Seeking Alpha asked what his highest conviction pick was. Brad, who manages a global macro proprietary fund, said that his highest conviction stock is in the global shipping sector. “Over the course of the past six months we built a...
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All That Glitters Is GOLD
Wednesday, April 28, 2010 - 2:48pm | 402Read More...In an interview with Ralph Aldis, portfolio manager at U.S. Global Investors, Seeking Alpha asked what his highest conviction pick was. Ralph, who co-manages two precious-metals funds, including the World Precious Minerals Fund (UNWPX), said that the highest conviction stock position in their fund...
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Love Your Planet? – Invest In Earth Stocks
Friday, April 23, 2010 - 8:03am | 355Read More...In an article by John Quealy on SeekingAlpha, analysts comprising Canaccord Adams' sustainability practice provided insight on four companies that make a good Earth Day investment. Nalco (NYSE: NLC) has capitalized on the change in climate and scarcity of water. Nalco seems to be fundamentally...
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Dividend Stocks That Hit Their Bottom (KO, MMM, WMT, ABT, MCD, CVX, UTX)
Friday, April 23, 2010 - 6:03am | 462Read More...According to an article on SeekingAlpha, everyone, including those who love dividend stocks, wants a deal that is close to the rock bottom price. However, long-term buy-and-hold investors are not famous for their ability to time the market and call the bottom. These investors can enjoy the benefits...
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OFG Has Less Exposure To Credit Risk Than Rivals
Wednesday, April 21, 2010 - 2:39pm | 387Read More...In an interview with Bob Grunewald, co-founder of alternative asset management firm Cicero Capital Partners LLC, Seeking Alpha asked what his highest conviction holding was. Bob, who has held top positions at American Capital and Wachovia Securities, said that Oriental Financial Group (NYSE: OFG)...
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EBIX Valuation Is Ridiculously Low
Tuesday, April 20, 2010 - 1:42pm | 336Read More...In an interview with Harry Long, managing partner of Contrarian Industries, Seeking Alpha asked what his highest conviction holding was. Harry said that although his firm was diversified as well as systematic/algorithmic, if forced to choose a highest conviction position, it would be Ebix (NASDAQ:...
