AACC started as Underperform at KBW.
AG started as Neutral at B of A.
AMED raised to Outperform at Wachovia.
AQNT reitr Buy at Jefferies.
ARNA started as Buy at MerrillLynch.
BBY started as Outperform at Cowen.
BOBJ started as Buy at Jefferies.
CBE started as Buy at Merrill Lynch.
CBST cut to Mkt Perform at Piper Jaffray.
CC started as Outperform at Cowen.
CFC cut to Hold at Stifel Nicolaus.
CLS cut to Underweight at JPMorgan.
CNW cut to Underweight at BB&T.
DE started as Neutral at B of A.
ERIC raised to Buy at B of A.
GOOG reitr Buy at Jefferies.
MMM cut to Neutral at Prudential.
NRG started as Outperform at Wachovia.
PALM started as Neutral at UBS.
PCG cut to Neutral at JPMorgan.
RF started as Neutral at Goldman Sachs.
RSH started as Neutral at Cowen.
SHOO cut to Underperform at First Albany.
SII started as Buy at Merrill Lynch.
TECD cut to Underweight at JPMorgan.
TS started as Buy at Jefferies.
XLNX cut to Neutral at JPMorgan.
YRCW cut to Hold at BB&T.
YUM cut to Neutral at Wachovia.
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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.