Pre-Market Stock News (November 14, 2007)

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By Douglas A. McIntyre Updated Published
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Below is some of the top news pre-market:

  • Applied Materials (AMAT) reports earnings after close; estimates are $0.29 EPS & R$2.38B.
  • BEA Systems (BEAS) said it expects to submit SEC filings tomorrow to regain compliance.
  • Canadian Solar (CSIQ) trading up over 25% after beating earnings and raising guidance.
  • CDC Corp. (CHINA) announced that its CDC Software expects record revenues this quarter.
  • E*Trade (ETFC) trading up another 3% pre-market.
  • GigaMedia (GIGM) $0.17 EPS vs $0.14 est.
  • HSBC Holdings plc (HBC) taking a $3.4 Billion charge on bad loans in U.S.
  • Meridian BioScience (VIVO) $0.16 EPS vs $0.15 est.
  • MetroPCS (PCS) $0.15 EPS vs $0.13 est.
  • Northstar Neuroscience (NSTR) now expects to unblind EVEREST data and announce primary endpoint results in Jan-2008 and submit PMA early in Q2-2008; for stroke motor recovery and its planned PMA submission; after FDA communications.
  • Pepsico (PEP) reaffirmed guidance of $3.39 EPS for 2007 and cash flows of $7 Billion.
  • Qualcomm (QCOM) hosts its analyst day, Dutch court dismissed one of Nokia’s patent claims against Qualcomm; announced acquisition of Firethorn for mobile banking.
  • Rigel Pharms (RIGL) said that Merck-Serono exercised an option to R763/AS703569 and Aurora Kinase inhibitors in Japan.
  • Rockwell Collins (COL) increased its buyback plan by $300 million.
  • Taser (TASR) reported 3 large orders that will ship this quarter.

Jon C. Ogg
November 14, 2007

Jon Ogg produces the 24/7 Wall St. Special Situation Investing Newsletter; he does not own securities in the companies he covers.

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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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