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Bullish on ORB ...
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Analysts' Recommendation: Strong Buy 30 Days Ago: Strong Buy Analysts' Target: $34 Analysts' Targets Friedman, Billings, Ramsey & C $34 Strong Buy Friday, February 15, 2008 Orbital Sciences Corporation develops and manufactures small rockets and space systems for commercial, military, and civil government customers. Its Launch Vehicles segment develops and produces interceptor launch vehicles for missile defense systems; target launch vehicles for the development and testing of missile defense systems; and space launch vehicles for placing satellites into low-E...
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space, the new frontier... again
ORB
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-50.88%
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flashy industry with a sober headed CEO - this stock rock-ets more gov't money coming. it ain't boeing aerospace, but it's more nimble and less wasteful
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good management
ORB
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+0.07%
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the next frontier is being re-opened... gov't money will be pouring in A relatively small fry amongst the big boys and nimble and smart
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From the Blogosphere
MFI Stock List Additions for Week Ending April 3, 2009
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Here are the latest additions to the MFI stock universe:
- On Assignment Inc. (ASGN)
- Orbital Sciences Corp. (ORB)
- Time Warner Inc. (TWX)
- Virgin Mobile USA Inc. (VM)
To qualify for the list, a stock must appear for the first time in the past six months in the top 100 for any of the following minimum market cap thresholds: $50MM, $75MM, $100MM, $150MM, $200MM, $250MM, $300MM, $350MM, $400MM, $450MM, $500MM, $600MM, $700MM, $800MM, $900MM, $1B, $1.1B, $1.2B, $1.3B, $1.4B, $1.5B, $1.6B, $1.7B, $1.8B, $1.9B, or $2B. A total of 240 stocks currently meet this criteria.
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Notable Mergers and Acquisitions of the Day 4/17 (ERTS/TTWO, ACS/ORB, IDGR)
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StreetInsider.com Notable Mergers and Acquisitions of the Day:<>Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) received a second request for information from the FTC regarding its proposed acquisition of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO).
Take-Two has resisted EA's overtures.
<>Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. (NYSE: ACS) announce an agreement to acquire Orbital Sciences Corporation's (NYSE: ORB) Transportation Management Systems (TMS) business for $42.5 million.TMS is the nation's leading provider of Global Positioning System (GPS)-based fleet management systems, with trailing twelve...
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Sentiment Helps Market Build On Early Gains
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We still have a little over 2 hours to go in today's session, but so far the market has been able to build on its early gains. The Dow is currently +150 points, while the Nasdaq is up more than 2.1%, and leading the way.
I think the early bearish sentiment readings really helped this rally. The CBOE put/call is still running at 1.06, a high reading. And the ISEE is still really low at 65, after hitting an extreme reading of 48 this morning.
Also, the Yen is moving nicely lower today. I mentioned yesterday that I would like to see it break below the $92.50 support level, which has occurred...
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