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Fri, May 09, 2008 07:18:55 PMFrom:
BusinessWeek's Investing Intelligence
Subject:
IPOs: Back from the Dead?
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INVESTING
IPOs: Back from the Dead? Investors fled from such deals earlier this year, but Visa's successful debut has set the stage for a suddenly busy IPO market
MARKET SNAPSHOT
Stocks Fall on Poor Earnings, Oil Prices Larger-than-expected losses from AIG unnerved investors. The U.S. trade deficit narrowed, while oil was trading above $125 per barrel
S&P STOCK PICKS AND PANS
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S&P Picks and Pans: AIG, Citigroup, priceline.com, Nvidia, Circuit City, Activision Analysts' opinions on stocks in the news Friday
INSIDE WALL STREET
Starbucks Turns Up the Heat Overseas Also featured: A-Power Energy Generation Systems and RadioShack
THE WEEK AHEAD
Vital Signs: Scoping the Second Quarter On deck: April reports on retail sales, consumer prices, industrial production, and housing starts, along with a blitz of Fedspeak Good Luck Getting a Loan While the financial crisis appears to have passed, scores of cash-hungry companies still face default and bankruptcy Veteran Managers, Nimble New Funds Managers with years of success with institutional money are opening retail funds—giving investors a chance to get in early
STOCK SCREENS
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Stocks: Nine Low-Risk Value Plays S&P's latest list finds attractively valued names with top rankings from its equity analysts
INVESTING
The Dollar: A Bottom at Last? After years of weakness, the U.S. currency may be at a turning point. Who would gain—and lose—from a greenback comeback?
TECH KNOWLEDGE
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Chip Equipment: Hitting Bottom? After a year of suffering, and a sharp decline, makers of semiconductor equipment are gearing up for a new spending cycle in 2009
INDUSTRY IN FOCUS
• From S&P
Fatter Food Prices, Slimmer Margins? Supermarkets may be able to pass along higher world food prices, but packaged-food makers and processors are feeling the squeeze
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