Weekend Blog Watch

04/28/07 - 12:10 PM EDT

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James Altucher


Billions are spent treating Parkinson's Disease each year. Not only would a cure be of immense benefit to society, but it would make the company involved billions. Here are the public companies closest to a cure/treatment.


Remember Erin Brockovich? Well, now she's an executive at a micro-cap public company.


Time to analyze the 52-week-low list where often the bargains can be found.


This is the best analysis of brand value I've seen. I now finally understand what it means (or should mean) when someone says Google (GOOG Quote) has a more valuable brand than Coca Cola (KO Quote).


Jeremy Siegel shares some Buffett wisdom.


Dealbreaker breaks down AT&T (T Quote) CEO Whitacre's pay.


Here are Stockpickr's latest activist situations, where hedge funds are clamoring to unlock value in deep-value situations. Today's list includes Nautilus (NLS Quote) and Flow International (FLOW Quote), as well as homebuilder Beazer Homes (BZH Quote).


It was 65 years ago today.


Top 10 Small-Cap Value Plays.


The options tell the whole story. Counting down an FDA decision on Dendreon's (DNDN Quote) Provenge.


Finally, can XM Satellite Radio (XMSR Quote) and Sirius (SIRI Quote) hit bottom?


What's the sum of the parts if General Electric (GE Quote) breaks up.


Notable Calls thinks MEMC Electronic Materials (WFR Quote) might be a bounce play here.


The Stockmasters have some thoughts about what you should do with your money if you believe in "sell in May and go away."


Hmm, is this even a possibility? Can Google buy NBC?


And if you missed it, Cramer's Portfolios of the week.

Please note that due to factors including low market capitalization and/or insufficient public float, we consider Nautilus, Flow International and Dendreon to be small-cap stocks. You should be aware that such stocks are subject to more risk than stocks of larger companies, including greater volatility, lower liquidity and less publicly available information, and that postings such as this one can have an effect on their stock prices.

At the time of publication, Altucher and/or his fund had no positions in the stocks mentioned, although positions may change at any time.

James Altucher is a managing partner at Formula Capital, an alternative asset management firm that runs several quantitative-based hedge funds as well as a fund of hedge funds. He is also the author of Trade Like a Hedge Fund and Trade Like Warren Buffett. Under no circumstances does the information in this column represent a recommendation to buy or sell stocks. Altucher appreciates your feedback; click here to send him an email.

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