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The company's outlook for the medium-term remains positive, mainly considering the more relaxed monetary policy in Brazil and the growing demand for electricity, even though there is the still-difficult business environment around the world.

Finally, CPL has a solid dividend payout and its valuation appears to be highly attractive, mainly considering the noncyclical nature of the company.Zacks Investment Research

For Immediate Release

Chicago, IL – November 19, 2009 – Zacks Equity Research highlights CPFL Energia (CPL) as the Bull of the Day and The Medicines Company (MDCO) the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis on Eastman Chemical Co.(EMN), Dow Chemical Company (DOW) and Dupont (DD).

Full analysis of all these stocks is available at http://at.zacks.com/?id=5506

Here is a synopsis of all five stocks:

Bull of the Day:

Filed under: International markets, Brazil, Newsletters, Stocks to Buy

"We particularly favor two companies in Brazil. The economy appears to be on the mend from the global financial crisis and should be expanding at a 5% pace again by 2010.

"Some overseas utilities offer excellent growth potential while throwing off moderate income," says Stephen Leeb in Income Performance Letter. Here's a look at Brazilian utes.

"We particularly favor two companies in Brazil. The economy appears to be on the mend from the global financial crisis and should be expanding at a 5% pace again by 2010.

"Brazil derives much of its strength from its diverse resource base. Rising oil production and reliance on ethanol from sugar cane to power its vehicles have made Brazil largely energy independent.