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• Analyst initiations 9-6-07: MSFT, CRM, TLEO and MFE

  Published: September 6, 2007, 7:13 am

  Tags: Analyst, Astrazeneca, Azn, Bfc Financial, Bfcfinancial, Bff, Capital Product Partners, Capitalproductpartners, Cplp, Crm, Firm, Glaxosmithkline, Gsk, Initiation, Lulu, Lululemon, Mcafee, Mfe, Microsoft, Msft, Novartis, Nvs, Rhhby, Roche Holding, Rocheholding, Salesforce Com, Sanof

  of Novartis AG (NYSE: NVS) with a Buy rating and AstraZeneca (NYSE: AZN), Roche Holding (OTC: RHHBY), Sanofi-Aventis (NYSE: SNY) and GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE: GSK) with Neutral ratings. Deutsche Bank believes new product leverage can bring upside to consensus operating margin expectations at Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) and they

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• Data Feed

  Published: December 11, 2007, 9:04 am

  Tags: Futures, Stocks, Technical Analysis, Trading, Mvis, Drys, Ngen, Mccc, Aauk, Aray, Tdy, Chl, Rtp, Bhp, Nly, Usbe, Bmy, Sne, Cedu, Anss, Zinc, Psec, Gts, Wmt, Ston, Ucbh, Blk, Oncy, Dtv, Txn, Rosg, Lvs, Swhc, Ale, Abhh, Cred, Gild, Ipoxx, Cmcsa, Artc, Fre, Kana, Mon, Nice, Bcsi, Csg, Glgc, Nvs

  -3.3%, UBS -2.6%, VIP -2.3%, NVS -1.8%, EDE -1.8%, TMA -1.6%, DFS -1.6%, SBUX -1.4%, STI -1.2%, IDT -1.0%. 08:21 BONDX Bond Watch : All About Fed Bonds have staged a pre-open recovery, gaining as they head into the FOMC dominated session. Credit market worries continue to infect trade, but the Fed is poised to cut rates (funds & discount

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• Data Feed

  Published: March 4, 2008, 7:47 pm

  Tags: Charts, Forex, Futures, Psychology, Stocks, Technical Analysis, Trading, Ndx, Wei, Spx, Ltgm, Gol, Compq, Rpk, Nvs, Jama, Indu, Abk, Fhr, Whi, Ask, Rut

  agreement with Novartis (NVS) to obtain the exclusive U.S. marketing rights for the prescription medicine Voltaren Gel (diclofenac sodium topical gel) 1%. Under the terms of the five-year agreement with Novartis, Endo will make an upfront cash payment of $85 million. Novartis is also eligible to receive a one-time milestone payment of $25

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• Analyst downgrades: AAPL, NVS, WFC, WM and IFX

  Published: April 8, 2008, 7:03 am

  Tags: Aapl, Analyst, Apple, Downgrade, Flowserve, Fls, Ifx, Infineon, Inthenews, Novartis, Nvs, Washington Mutual, Washingtonmutual, Wells Fargo, Wellsfargo, Wfc, Zion, Zions Bancorp, Zionsbancorp

  Inc (AAPL), Novartis AG ADS (NVS), Washington Mutual (WM), Wells Fargo (WFC)MOST NOTEWORTHY: Apple, Novartis and Infineon were today's noteworthy downgrades: Morgan Keegan downgraded Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) to Underperform from Market Perform citing increased evidence of broad-based weakness in consumer technology spending in the U.S. and

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• Before the bell: SBUX, NKE, AAPL, AXP, WFC, WM, GRMN ...

  Published: April 8, 2008, 4:37 am

  Tags: Aapl, Axp, Grmn, Inthenews, Nke, Nvs, Nyx, Sbux, Wfc

  (AXP), Novartis AG ADS (NVS), Bank of New York (BK), NYSE Euronext (NYX), NIKE, Inc'B' (NKE), Washington Mutual (WM), Wells Fargo (WFC), Polo Ralph Lauren'A' (RL), Garmin Ltd (GRMN)Before the bell: Stocks lower after Alcoa, AMD, ahead of housing dataNike (NYSE: NKE) unveiled its Olympics 2008 line Monday, its largest effort for the games

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• Closing Bell: Bulls ran too hard early on, had to snooze

  Published: April 7, 2008, 12:45 pm

  Tags: Aapl, Amtech Research, Amtechresearch, Dell, Nvda, Nvs, Private Equity, Privateequity, Ubs Upgrade, Ubsupgrade, Wlk

  Motor (F), Novartis AG ADS (NVS), Washington Mutual (WM)Traders came in this morning wanting to carry on from last week's stability on word that Washington Mutual, Inc. (NYSE: WM) was perhaps going to get a private equity bailout. At least a lifeline was the hope. But throughout the day shares slid from a 100 point gain to close mostly flat on

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• Before the bell: AAPL, BAC, WB, YHOO, NVS, GM ...

  Published: June 4, 2008, 4:22 am

  Tags: Aapl, Bac, Inthenews, Nvs, Yhoo

  Corp. (TM), Novartis AG ADS (NVS), Bank of America (BAC), Wachovia Corp (WB)Before the bell: Stocks head for lower open, againWell, with this latest deal, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) has all but confirmed what the next iPhone will be. Japanese mobile-phone operator Softbank Corp. said Wednesday that it reached an agreement with Apple to sell its

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• Before the bell: DB, GM, AAPL, AZN

  Published: July 2, 2008, 4:20 am

  Tags: Aapl, Azn, Inthenews, Nvs, Rci, Teva

  and T (T), Novartis AG ADS (NVS), Teva Pharm Indus ADR (TEVA)Before the bell: Futures higher on SBUX, YHOO, ahead of inventory reportDeutsche Bank (NYSE: DB) shares are trading 4.2% higher in premarket action after the bank, seeking to calm investors, said it expects a profit in its second quarter.While AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) unveiled its

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• Before the bell: SI, ODP, GM, F, NVS, AAPL

  Published: July 8, 2008, 4:19 am

  Tags: Aapl, Inthenews, Nvs, Odp

  Employees, Novartis AG ADS (NVS), Office Depot (ODP)Before the bell: Futures lower ahead of Bernanke speech, Alcoa; Indymac plungesIndustrial conglomerate Siemens AG (NYSE: SI) said Tuesday it would cut 16,750 jobs, or 4.2% of its global work force of 400,000 people. Most of the cuts would be administrative jobs. Siemens is attempting to cut

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