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The merger "would make more sense if Morgan were seeking synergies rather than seeking safety," said Christopher Low, chief economist at FTN Financial in New York. Merrill Lynch analyst Guy Moszkowski in a note said the deal would do little to ease Morgan's challenges, because the depth...

Analysis by David Ritter, September 17, 2008. MS Price $21.75 ARGUS RATING: HOLD • MS: 3Q EPS tops consensus, but liquidity worries dominate • Despite much better than expected earnings, Morgan Stanley shares plummeted on liquidity concerns and rumors that CEO John Mack would seek an...

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Tiffany (TIF) outperforms the US equity market after excellent results ( August 28, 2008) Even today TIF is up: +1.68% $44.67

Schlumberger second-quarter profit up, outlook bullish July 18, 2008 12: NEW YORK (AP) - Shares of Schlumberger Ltd. jumped Friday after the oilfield services provider said its second-quarter profit rose 13 percent and issued a bullish outlook. Analysts praised the results. The stock rose...

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Transocean wins Petrobras contract for 4 rigs July 15, 2008 HOUSTON (AP) - Transocean Inc. said Tuesday it won contracts from Petrobras for four Brazil-based rigs, worth as much as $3 billion in revenue. The contract covers three semisubmersible rigs (the Sedco 707, Sedco 710, and the...

China Coal Industry Development Research Center predicts shortfall China needs more coal Guo Yuntao, director of the China Coal Industry Development Research Center, predicted coal demand for this year to hit 2.13 bln tons, the newspaper said. Guo also said coal supply capacity is...

Thursday, July 10, 2008 Arch CEO Sees Positive Future for Coal "More and more of this coal's going to be exported out of the country," Eaves said. "It's low sulfur, it's high BTU (energy content) and I think it's a coal that's going to be desired not only in the U.S. but all over the...

Strong demand forecast to continue for US coal ACI's earnings are forecast to double this year and again next year, Arch Coal's PEG Ratio (5 yr expected) is just 0.59 ACI is undervalued and is likely to double within 12 months. Next Year EPS estimate for ACI $5.57

Coal generates half of America's electricity, and for good reasons. It's easy to get at; around 40% of coal is merely scratched from the surface rather than dug for. It is plentiful; proven coal reserves will last four times as long as those of oil and natural gas. And it is close; America is to...

Arch CEO Sees Positive Future for Coal Thursday, July 10, High Demand Everywhere Eaves described an environment of very strong coal demand globally and domestically. About six billion tons of coal was mined worldwide in 2007, he said. New coal-fired power plants will increase demand...

Investors losing interest in Visa (V) Rising consumer debt, shaky economy make plastic seem less than fantastic July 9, 2008 The honeymoon appears to be over for newly listed Visa Inc. The stock more than doubled in less than two months after its $29-billion (U.S.) initial public offering...

Research In Motion (RIMM): Still Expensive For Company Headed Into War Jul 8, 08 RIMM has slipped from $145 to $115 after only a slight earnings miss last month. This is no mystery: The company is at war with Apple (AAPL) to protect its business franchise and capture the consumer market...

Jul 9, 08 JP Morgan has upgraded Transocean (RIG) from Neutral to Overweight. JPM thinks that a number of recently-signed contracts are indicative of growing demand for deepwater exploration and that pricing trends are working in RIG's favor: RIG's Pathfinder rate ($652k/d) illustrates not...

Arch Coal Inc (ACI) more shares bought by Huntington National Bank http://www.mffais.com/newsarticles/2008-07-08/2348407-125190.html

TIF BUY CONFIRMED $ 41.390 +1.4100 +3.53% BUY-IF is confirmed by a white candlestick with a lower open and a higher close. The buying price is the previous close ( 39.980 ) according to the Rules of Confirmation. Patience pays off. The market wavered a bit but finally...

VALUATIONS "The global coal story remains strong," Calyon said in a note to clients. "Based on the number of coal plants currently under construction worldwide, we expect more than 1 billion tons of incremental coal demand over the next five years." As a result, Calyon raised its target...

You should add TIF to your index. Tiffany is a good value and will outperform the market. Some stocks of your index are being crushed by the market http://www.zacks.com/newsroom/commentary/?id=7981

Citigroup upgrades Peabody Energy and Arch Coal in improved view of coal sector Thursday, July 03, 2008; Citigroup added that powder river basin (PRB) coal could be "the next leg" in what it called the coal bull market in 2009 and 2010. The firm's upgrade of Arch came as the company is...