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Last Activity: Added WFMI to neutral/hold list on 05/15/08

Current Stock List:

Symbol	Return	Since
WFMI	-3.02%	05/15/08
SBUX	-34.87%	04/29/08
AMD	-17.51%	04/08/08

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WFMI Let Whole Foods Shares Fall Before Buying In 05/15/08 — 5/14 - "It's been a rough go for WFMI this past year, shares are down 25% and YOY sales (growth) at their stores fell to 6.7% from 12% two years ago. Add to it the increasing cost of groceries and it equals a lower stock price for Whole Foods. The U.S. Labor Department reported this morning that ...

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SBUX Curtain Call for Starbucks 04/29/08 — 4/24 - "CEO Howard Schultz said the "economic environment is the weakest in the companies history", and California stores are taking a big hit. They plan to close 100 stores and get back to basics, now they just need to close around 1,000 more." "Best of luck if you are still holding SBUX shares, ...

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AMD How Bad Can AMD Get? 04/08/08 — 4/7 - "Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (Public, NYSE:AMD) plans to can 10% of its employees and expects Q1 08 revenues to fall 7%. The stock is down after hours and is fighting to stay above $6 a share. Will this company ever turnaround? AMD said it expects Q1 revenue of $1.5 billion, a 22% increas...

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