Pre-Market Stock Notes (JAN 12, 2007)

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(AAPL) Apple’s Steve Jobs is being further investigated by Feds over backdated stock options.
(AINV) Apollo Invest 18M share secondary priced at $22.44.
(AMD) AMD indicated down 9% after lowering guidance.
(BBI) Blockbuster positive on Cramer MAD MONEY as still going higher; up 39% since his November call.
(BIDU) Baidu.com noted positively by Cramer on MAD MONEY.
(EXPE) Expedia is losing right to sell some American Air tickets online.
(GWR) Genesee & Wyoming said year over year December carloads were down minimally.
(IHS) IHS trading down 3% after EPS was slightly under plan, but revenues were a tad above.
(INTC) Intel down 1% after AMD lowered numbers.
(JDAS) JDA Software stock fell 3.5% afterlowering guidance.
(LGCY) Legacy Reserves LP priced as the first IPO of 2007.  Its IPO of 6,000,000 units representing limited partner interests priced at $19.00 per unit, in the bottom half of the indicated $18.50 to $20.50 range.
(LMT) Lockheed was noted positively in Business Week from the analayst at Standard & Poor’s.
(LVLT) Level 3 is issuing shares to redeem debt. 
(MUR) Murphy Oil lowered guidance on unsuccessful well charges.
(NAPS) Napster named as exclusive provider of music subscriptions by AOL Music.
(NYX) NYSE is looking at pilot program to provide real time quotes to web sites.
(PNK) Pinnacle 10M share secondary priced at $32.00.
(POOL) SCP Pool lowered guidance.
(RCRC) RC2 Lowered guidance.
(SNE) Sony positive as value and as as break-up play by Cramer on MAD MONEY.
(SRE) Sempra Energy was noted positively in Business Week by A.G.Edwards because of its power and energy assets at a peer-discount; Morningstar positive as well.
(SYNT) Syntel 3.55M share secondary priced at $29.00.
(THRM) Thermage positively in Business Week by Merrill Lynch and C.E. Unterberg Towbin analysts because of its rapid collagen treatments that can be used cosmetically.
(UAHC)  United American Health filed to sell 1.15M shares Of stock.
(ZBRA) Zebra Technologies making $126 million RFID acquisition of WhereNet.

Jon C. Ogg

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About the Author Douglas A. McIntyre →

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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