Pre-Market Stock News (June 19, 2007)

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(ALTH) Allos Therapeutics trading down 20% after its Phase III study of Efaproxyn failed to meet primary endpoint of improvement in overall survival.
(BAY) Bayer raised guidance on Schering integration.
(BMY) Bristol-Myers: FDA Grants Priority Review for Bristol-Myers Squibb’s Investigational Oncology Treatment Ixabepilone.
(BTU) Peabody Energy was named Cramer’s favorite pick in the coal sector.
(CLRK) Color Kinetics trading up 11% at $33.00+ on $34 buyout from Philips Electronics.
(CPKI) California Pizza Kitchen trades ex-split today to reflect a 3-2 stock Split.
(CUB) Cubic received a $468 million contract to give mission support to Army readiness training center.
(DAL) Delta is considering a 125 Boeing order for Dreamliners.
(DJ) Dow Jones may get a bid from billionaire Ron Burkle.
(EXPE) Expedia buying back $3.5 Billion in stock.
(FDS) FactSet $0.52 EPS vs $0.51 estimate.
(GE) GE buying controlling stake in natural gas pipeline Regency for $603 million.
(INO) Inovio Biomedical’s selective electrochemical tumor ablation therapy demonstrated safety, tolerability, and complete responses in breast cancer study.
(LNET) LodgeNet noted positively by Cramer on Mad Money.
(MRO) Marathon Oil trades ex-split today to reflect a 2-1 stock split.
(PRGS) Progress Software $0.45 EPS vs $0.41e.
(STR) Questar trades ex-split to reflect a 2-1 stock split.
(SGMO) Sangamo BioScience reached milestones in agriculture collaboration with Dow AgroSciences.
(SIRI) SIRIUS signed Volkswagen as standard equipment on all Touareg, New Beetle, New Beetle Convertible, GTI, and GLI sales for the 2008 models.
(TASR) TASER announced foreign order for 1,375 devices.
(TSN) Tyson making product announcementthis morning.
(YHOO) Yahoo! trading up 8% after Semel stepped down as CEO and co-founder Jerry Yang came back as CEO; Semel remaining non-executive Chairman.
(ZGEN) ZymoGenetics entered a global collaboration pact with Bayer for development and commercialization of recombinant human thrombin.

Jon C. Ogg
June 19, 2007

Jon Ogg can be reached at [email protected]; he does not own securities in the companies he covers.

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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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