Pre-Market Stock News (Nov. 21, 2006)

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(AER) AerCap Holdings 26.1M share IPO priced at $23.00.
(AMLN/LLY) Amylin & Lilly won approval for Byetta for diabetes in Europe.
(AIQ) Alliance Imaging has an 8M share secondary.
(AFN) Alesco has a 26M share secondary.
(BA) Boeing won a $5.5 Billion order for 25 jets from Korean Air.
(BCSI) Blue Coat Systems $40.2M revenues versus $38M(e).
(BWS) Brown Shoe Company $0.97 EPS vs $0.85e.
(DE) Deere $1.20 EPS vs $0.95e.
(DELL) Dell will be issuing revenues after the close today.
(DRYS) Dry Ships $0.50 EPS vs $0.53e.
(DY) Dycom $0.24 EPS vs $0.25e.
(FMCN) Focus Media $0.55 EPS vs $0.50e.
(GCO) Genesco $0.62 EPS vs $0.59e.
(GHCI) Genesis Healthcare $0.62 EPS vs $0.61e.
(INFY) Infosys 30 million share secondary priced at $53.50 per share.
(JBX) Jack in the Box $0.60 EPS vs $0.66e.
JLG) JLG Industries $0.37 EPS vs $0.33e.
(JWN) Nordstrom $0.52 EPS vs $0.51e.
(LAZ) Lazard selling 12M shares of common stock.
(LOJN) Lojack entered non-compete with CEO that left last week.
(LUV) Southwest said it would buy assets that a USAir/Delta merger would need to sell.
(MDT) Medtronic $0.59 EPS vs $0.56e.
(MFB) Maidenform has a 4M share secondary.
(MTCT) MTC Tech won $8+ million coast guard contract.
(NTLI) NTL up 2.5% after making offer that (was spurned) to acquire ITV for $8.9 Billion.
(ORCH) Orchid Cellmark selling 4.8M shares.
(PEIX) Pacific Ethanol trading up 12% after posting $0.07 EPS vs -$0.02e.
(PERY) Perry Ellis $0.80 EPS vs $0.72e.
(RGEN) Repligen gets orphan drug designation for RG1068.
(RS) Reliance Steel was noted as the next likely takeover play according to Cramer on MAD MONEY.
(SPR) Spirit Aerosystems 52M share IPO priced at $26.00.
(TECD) Tech Data $0.33 EPS vs $0.25e; raised revenue guidance.
(THS) Treehouse Foods is noted as an LBO fund that masquerades as a food company and it is a buy at the year high according to Cramer on MAD MONEY.
(TRID) Trident CEO stepped down after improper options dating.
(UNFI) United Natural Foods $0.29 EPS vs $0.29e; will generate new business from Whole Foods exclusive deals.
(WGII) Washington Group will build large cement plant 50 miles outside of St. Louis.
(WLDN) Wildan Group 2.9M share IPO priced at $10.00.
(XTXI) Crosstex announced 3-1 stock split.

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Douglas A. McIntyre is the co-founder, chief executive officer and editor in chief of 24/7 Wall St. and 24/7 Tempo. He has held these jobs since 2006.

McIntyre has written thousands of articles for 24/7 Wall St. He is an expert on corporate finance, the automotive industry, media companies and international finance. He has edited articles on national demographics, sports, personal income and travel.

His work has been quoted or mentioned in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, NBC News, Time, The New Yorker, HuffPost USA Today, Business Insider, Yahoo, AOL, MarketWatch, The Atlantic, Bloomberg, New York Post, Chicago Tribune, Forbes, The Guardian and many other major publications. McIntyre has been a guest on CNBC, the BBC and television and radio stations across the country.

A magna cum laude graduate of Harvard College, McIntyre also was president of The Harvard Advocate. Founded in 1866, the Advocate is the oldest college publication in the United States.

TheStreet.com, Comps.com and Edgar Online are some of the public companies for which McIntyre served on the board of directors. He was a Vicinity Corporation board member when the company was sold to Microsoft in 2002. He served on the audit committees of some of these companies.

McIntyre has been the CEO of FutureSource, a provider of trading terminals and news to commodities and futures traders. He was president of Switchboard, the online phone directory company. He served as chairman and CEO of On2 Technologies, the video compression company that provided video compression software for Adobe’s Flash. Google bought On2 in 2009.

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