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The infrastructure build out going on globally has legs. I saw one report a week or two ago that estimated more than a trillion dollars will be spent every year through 2015. You could probably find a report that said whatever you needed it to say but clearly there is going to be a lot of capital deployed for quite a while to come.

I wondered if you could find an infrastructure stock for each SPX sector. Maybe this can be a collaborative effort. I know I will miss things so please feel free to comment on what I do miss. In this way we might all learn something.

Some of things I mention will b...
By  rogernusbaum   (-15.53%  risk: moderate)  05/29/08 Comment


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The infrastructure build out going on globally has legs. I saw one report a week or two ago that estimated more than a trillion dollars will be spent every year through 2015. You could probably find a report that said whatever you needed it to say but clearly there is going to be a lot of capital deployed for quite a while to come.

I wondered if you could find an infrastructure stock for each SPX sector. Maybe this can be a collaborative effort. I know I will miss things so please feel free to comment on what I do miss. In this way we might all learn something.

<>Some of things I mention will b...
By  StraightStocks   (-6.57%  risk: moderate)  05/29/08 Comment


Analyst upgrades: WX, XOM and LPNT

Filed under: Analyst reports, Analyst upgrades and downgrades, Exxon Mobil (XOM), Boeing Co (BA), Cardinal Health (CAH)

MOST NOTEWORTHY: WuXi Pharma, ExxonMobil and LifePoint Hospitals were today's noteworthy upgrades:
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  • Jefferies upgraded shares of WuXi Pharma (NYSE: WX) to Buy from Hold as they believe the risk/reward is much improved following the recent weakness. They think the company's 2008 guidance is achievable.
  • Credit Suisse raised ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) to Outperform from Neutral as they believe the rise in crude oil means analyst estimates are too low.
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    By  Blogging Stocks    03/14/08 Comment


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    R.H. Donnelley (...
    By  Todd Sullivan   (-25.49%  risk: aggressive)  03/03/08 Comment


    Monday's Uprades and Downgrades
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    Upgrades
    KongZhong (KONG)- Susquehanna Financial Negative » Neutral
    AbitibiBowater (ABH)- DA Davidson Underperform » Neutral
    Public Storage (PSA)- Deutsche Securities Hold » Buy
    Canadian Natrl Res (CNQ)- BMO Capital Markets Market Perform » Outperform
    Omnicare (OCR)- Bear Stearns Outperform » Peer Perform
    Novartis AG (NVS)- HSBC Securities Neutral » Underweight
    GrafTech Intl (GTI)- Oppenheimer Outperform » Perform
    American Intl (AIG)- Keefe Bruyette Outperform » Mkt Perform
    MF Global (MF)- Lehman Brothers Overweight » Equal-weight
    R.H. Donnelley (...
    By  Todd Sullivan   (+0.00%)  03/03/08 Comment



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