Pre-Market Stock News (Dec 7 2006)

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(ACE) Ace Ltd. guides 2007 EPS $6.65-7.15 vs $6.85e.
(ARNA) Arena should have its 8M share secondary price tonight.
(CPST) Capsone Turbine names new CEO.
(CWST) Cassella Waste$0.06 EPS vs $0.02e.
(DDMX) Dynamex $0.34 EPS vs $0.31e.
(DLIA) Delia’s $0.11 EPS vs $0.07e.
(EAT) Brinker NOV s-s-s -2.6%.
(FCS) Fairchild Semi reiterated Q4 guidance.
(FLE) Fleetwood -$0.31 EPS vs -$0.32e.
(FNM) Fannie Mae said past earnings would be cut by $6.3 Billion because of misstatements.
(FNSM) FirstState Bancorp 2.75M share secondary at $25.00.
(GIII) G-III Apparel $1.59 EPS vs $1.37e; raised 2007 guidance.
(GPRO) Gen-Probe in 3M development pact for rapid food safety testing.
(HD) Home Depot taking $200M charges related to options.
(HLYS) Heelys IPO was touted by Cramer on MAD MONEY.
(HSY) Hershey lowered guidance.
(INSM) Insmed violated Genentech patents (was out during yesterday market hours).
(IDEV) Indevus -$0.25 EPS vs -$0.24e.
(JOSB) Jos. A. Banks $0.30 EPS vs $0.29e.
(LLY) Eli Lilly guides $3.10 to $3.20 EPS for 2007; sees 2005 #.25 to $3.35; sees single-digit EPS growth in 2008 & 2009.
(LVLT) Level 3 was noted as the best stock under $10 that Cramer knows.
(MEDX) Medarex announced FDA Fast Track designations for Ipilimumab.
(METH) Methode Electronics $0.13 EPS vs $0.11e.
(MNKD) Mannkind Corp 20M share secondary priced at $17.42.
(MOV) Movado $0.64 EPS vs $0.61e.
(NCS) NCI Building Systems $1.33 EPS vs $1.34e.
(PNM) PNM secondary priced 5M share secondary at $30.79.
(PTMK) Pathmark -$0.11 EPS vs -$0.17e.
(RVI) Retail Ventures looking for a buyer for its Value City Stores.
(RYL) Ryland adds $175M to share buyback.
(SEAC) Seachange -$0.04 EPS vs -$0.07e.
(SWSI) Superior Well Services 4.6M share secondary priced at $25.50.
(TLAB) Tellabs down 3% on downgrade.
(TOPT) Top Tankers down 4% on wider loss than expected.
(VNDA) Vanda Pharm has positive Phase III results from Iloperidone trials.
(VOLC) Volcano 7.5M share secondary priced at $16.75.
(WMT) Wal-Mart trying to remake its image according to WSJ.
(WPZ) Williams partners LP 7M "unit" secondary offering priced at $38.00.

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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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