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Equities Lightning Round Stock Picks DOLE SYNA VMI RMBS ACOR NAK NVDA Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:26 GMT http://www.thestreet.com/story/10677893/1/cramers-mad-money-recap-the-catalysts-behind-the-rally-final.html?puc=_tscrss twocents@thestreet.com (Scott Rutt) http://www.thestreet.com/story/10677893/1/cramers-mad-money-recap-the-catalysts-behind-the-rally-final.html?puc=_tscrss Cramer attributed the turnaround to a change in travel plans of the European Central Bank president, a weaker dollar and higher prices for copper and oil. Equities Mad Money Recap Stock Picks DOLE CY BF-B RAH OIH SYNA THS RMBS ACOR DEO SLB CLB NVDA VMI AIPC NAK Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:20 GMT http://www.thestreet.com/story/10677899/1/fast-money-recap-market-jitters.html?puc=_tscrss twocents@thestreet.com (David Tong) http://www.thestreet.com/story/10677899/1/fast-money-recap-market-jitters.html?puc=_tscrss The trading panel was trying to determine how much of a factor Greece will be in tomorrow's markets. Equities Fed/Interest Rates Stock Picks Winners & Losers Market Commentary Markets GS JPM BHP DIS LVS TM ERTS AAPL MS PEP JCI Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:00 GMT http://www.thestreet.com/story/10678039/1/disney-big-screen-big-profits-in-2010.html?puc=_tscrss twocents@thestreet.com (Scott Eden) http://www.thestreet.com/story/10678039/1/disney-big-screen-big-profits-in-2010.html?puc=_tscrss Disney gets a lift from the small screen in its latest quarter but looks toward the big screen for its growth prospects in 2010. Equities Media Tue, 09 Feb 2010 23:38 GMT http://www.thestreet.com/story/10678094/1/daves-daily-oversold-rallies-bailouts.html?puc=_tscrss twocents@thestreet.com (Dave Fry) http://www.thestreet.com/story/10678094/1/daves-daily-oversold-rallies-bailouts.html?puc=_tscrss Rumors that Greece will be bailed-out of its current debt difficulties rallied stocks today. This edition of Dave's Daily also looks at Caterpillar, Coca-Cola, McDonald's and ETFs such the S&P 50 SPDRs and the PowerShares QQQ Trust. Equities Bonds/Economy Currencies ETFs Energy/Commodities Market Commentary World Markets SPY MCD BAC CAT QQQQ IYT Tue, 09 Feb 2010 22:42 GMT http://www.thestreet.com/story/10678059/1/baidus-q4-boosted-by-online-ads.html?puc=_tscrss twocents@thestreet.com (James Rogers) http://www.thestreet.com/story/10678059/1/baidus-q4-boosted-by-online-ads.html?puc=_tscrss Baidu's shares surge after the Chinese web giant blew past analysts' fourth quarter estimates. Equities GOOG Tue, 09 Feb 2010 22:32 GMT http://www.thestreet.com/story/10677692/1/crude-oil-gains-23-as-dollar-slides.html?puc=_tscrss twocents@thestreet.com (Sung Moss and Melinda Peer) http://www.thestreet.com/story/10677692/1/crude-oil-gains-23-as-dollar-slides.html?puc=_tscrss Crude oil for March delivery adds $1.86 to settle at $73.75 a barrel on Tuesday. Equities Energy Energy/Commodities BJS XOM Tue, 09 Feb 2010 22:22 GMT http://www.thestreet.com/story/10677170/1/dow-rally-greece-is-the-word.html?puc=_tscrss twocents@thestreet.com (Sung Moss and Melinda Peer) http://www.thestreet.com/story/10677170/1/dow-rally-greece-is-the-word.html?puc=_tscrss The Dow regains 10,000, as investors grow more optimistic that Greece's debt problems will be addressed soon. But an oversold bounce can't be discounted, either. Equities Market Commentary Markets The Market Story GE RTP WMG FCX C TM UBS NBG DD BP CAT KO AXP DIS COP BAC KFT BA MT AA RDS.A BIDU PCU PHM MCD MRO CVX Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:55 GMT http://www.thestreet.com/story/10677909/1/atlantic-city-continues-losing-streak.html?puc=_tscrss twocents@thestreet.com (Jeanine Poggi) http://www.thestreet.com/story/10677909/1/atlantic-city-continues-losing-streak.html?puc=_tscrss Atlantic City posts an 8.5% drop in gaming revenue in January. Equities BYD LVS MGM Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:53 GMT http://www.thestreet.com/story/10677180/1/coca-colas-growth-in-china-india-soars.html?puc=_tscrss twocents@thestreet.com (Ty Wenger) http://www.thestreet.com/story/10677180/1/coca-colas-growth-in-china-india-soars.html?puc=_tscrss Coca-Cola reported fourth-quarter earnings in line with estimates as international unit case volumes soared. Equities Earnings Food and Beverage Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:52 GMT http://www.thestreet.com/story/10678026/1/stock-wrap-the-real-story-february-9.html?puc=_tscrss twocents@thestreet.com (Gregg Greenberg) http://www.thestreet.com/story/10678026/1/stock-wrap-the-real-story-february-9.html?puc=_tscrss The Dow regains 10,000, as investors grow more optimistic that Greece's debt problems will be addressed soon. Basic materials and energy stocks lead the rally. Equities Markets PPSAX MCOAX DE AGCO TEVA CLB Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:51 GMT http://www.thestreet.com/story/10637017/1/tiger-woods-sponsors-jumping-ship.html?puc=_tscrss twocents@thestreet.com (Andrea Tse) http://www.thestreet.com/story/10637017/1/tiger-woods-sponsors-jumping-ship.html?puc=_tscrss Tiger Woods' sponsors continue to drop the embattled golfer. The loss of AT&T and Accenture, the suspension of Tiger's Gillette campaign and other recent sponsorship shanks are revealing the kinks in Tiger's endorsement game. Equities Markets Media AXP NKE ERTS TLC PG ACN PEP Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:44 GMT http://www.thestreet.com/story/10677924/1/germany-may-delay-solar-cut-two-months.html?puc=_tscrss twocents@thestreet.com (Eric Rosenbaum) http://www.thestreet.com/story/10677924/1/germany-may-delay-solar-cut-two-months.html?puc=_tscrss In the latest move on the solar chess board in Germany, a political party resisting feed-in tariff cuts says it has won an important concession. Energy Energy/Commodities FSLR JASO FLSR TSL CSIQ STP Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:42 GMT http://www.thestreet.com/story/10677938/1/cramers-mad-money-follow-up-feb-9.html?puc=_tscrss twocents@thestreet.com (TheStreet.com Staff) http://www.thestreet.com/story/10677938/1/cramers-mad-money-follow-up-feb-9.html?puc=_tscrss Here's how some of Monday's 'Mad Money' stocks fared on Wednesday. Equities Cramer's Portfolios of the Week Mad Money Recap HAS SWKS MAT NUE AAPL Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:31 GMT http://www.thestreet.com/story/10677993/1/top-takes-from-realmoney.html?puc=_tscrss twocents@thestreet.com (RealMoney Staff) http://www.thestreet.com/story/10677993/1/top-takes-from-realmoney.html?puc=_tscrss Here's what some of our market pros are saying and playing. Equities Markets Stock Picks Technical Analysis CF WINN FXP C AGU DZK POT MOS BAC FXI DPK Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:19 GMT http://www.thestreet.com/p/_tscrss/newsanalysis/energy/10677834.html twocents@thestreet.com (Eric Rosenbaum) http://www.thestreet.com/p/_tscrss/newsanalysis/energy/10677834.html Cameron International spikes on Tuesday, sending signals that the oil services sector could be coming out of a recessionary trough. Equities Earnings Energy Energy/Commodities CAM HAL FTI SLB Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:17 GMT http://www.thestreet.com/story/10677939/1/metals-mining-winners-rio-freeport.html?puc=_tscrss twocents@thestreet.com (Scott Eden) http://www.thestreet.com/story/10677939/1/metals-mining-winners-rio-freeport.html?puc=_tscrss Investors pour back into commodities-linked stocks -- especially metals and mining names -- amid a broad stock rally Tuesday. Equities Metals and Mining RTP TCK NUE VALE BHP FCX MTL X MT PKX Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:00 GMT http://www.thestreet.com/story/10677839/1/tiger-woods-brand-still-tops-really.html?puc=_tscrss twocents@thestreet.com (Andrea Tse) http://www.thestreet.com/story/10677839/1/tiger-woods-brand-still-tops-really.html?puc=_tscrss Tiger Woods, despite months of humiliating disclosures of marital infidelities, still retains enough clout to make him the top athlete brand, according to Forbes. Equities Consumer Goods Technology NKE ERTS PG ACN PEP Tue, 09 Feb 2010 20:49 GMT http://www.thestreet.com/story/10677703/1/2-blowout-earnings-reports.html?puc=_tscrss twocents@thestreet.com (David Peltier) http://www.thestreet.com/story/10677703/1/2-blowout-earnings-reports.html?puc=_tscrss Portfolio Manager David Peltier discusses two low-dollar stocks that recently beat the Street. Equities Health Care Technology ATML AMSG CY AMD MCHP ACL Tue, 09 Feb 2010 20:29 GMT http://www.thestreet.com/story/10677861/1/cramers-stop-trading-coca-cola-hasbro.html?puc=_tscrss twocents@thestreet.com (Jeanine Poggi) http://www.thestreet.com/story/10677861/1/cramers-stop-trading-coca-cola-hasbro.html?puc=_tscrss Jim Cramer says on Tuesday's 'Stop Trading' show on CNBC that Greece's debt is not a reason for concern -- and not a reason to stop trading shares in Coca Cola and Hasbro. Equities Market Commentary Stock Picks Stop Trading HAS GIS Tue, 09 Feb 2010 20:16 GMT http://www.thestreet.com/story/10677890/1/a-task-of-greek-proportion.html?puc=_tscrss twocents@thestreet.com (Marc Chandler) http://www.thestreet.com/story/10677890/1/a-task-of-greek-proportion.html?puc=_tscrss The EU is claiming that Greece is too big to fail. I'm not convinced. Bonds/Economy Yahoo! Hand-Picked Tue, 09 Feb 2010 20:12 GMT http://www.thestreet.com/story/10677882/1/you-ask-stockpickr-answers-feb-9.html?puc=_tscrss twocents@thestreet.com (Stockpickr Staff) http://www.thestreet.com/story/10677882/1/you-ask-stockpickr-answers-feb-9.html?puc=_tscrss Lately on Stockpickr, people have been asking questions about Citigroup, CVS and more. Equities Stockpickr S C CVS AIG VZ Tue, 09 Feb 2010 20:04 GMT http://www.thestreet.com/story/10677878/1/chesapeake-energy-sees-put-action.html?puc=_tscrss twocents@thestreet.com (Jud Pyle ) http://www.thestreet.com/story/10677878/1/chesapeake-energy-sees-put-action.html?puc=_tscrss At least one investor purchased way-of-the-money puts in anticipation of a potential slide in the stock. Equities Options/Futures Tue, 09 Feb 2010 19:50 GMT http://www.thestreet.com/story/10677795/1/coke-mickey-ds-get-cold-shoulder.html?puc=_tscrss twocents@thestreet.com (Jim Cramer and Debra Borchardt ) http://www.thestreet.com/story/10677795/1/coke-mickey-ds-get-cold-shoulder.html?puc=_tscrss NEW YORK (TheStreet) - - Coke and McDonald's both reported positive profits, but the stocks don't respond. Equities JACK DPS BKC MCD PEP Tue, 09 Feb 2010 19:16 GMT http://www.thestreet.com/story/10677824/1/sell-citigroup-against-the-grain.html?puc=_tscrss twocents@thestreet.com (Marek Fuchs) http://www.thestreet.com/story/10677824/1/sell-citigroup-against-the-grain.html?puc=_tscrss WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Marek Fuchs tells Citigroup traders to heed S&P, not Greece. Equities Banks Financial Services JPM C BAC Tue, 09 Feb 2010 15:20 GMT http://www.thestreet.com/story/10676387/1/can-john-thain-mend-cit.html?puc=_tscrss twocents@thestreet.com (Jeanine Poggi) http://www.thestreet.com/story/10676387/1/can-john-thain-mend-cit.html?puc=_tscrss Will Ex-Merrill Lynch CEO John Thain be able to repair CIT? Take our poll and see what TheStreet users are saying. BAC CIT Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:54 GMT http://www.thestreet.com/story/10677442/1/travelers-charts-safe-course-best-in-class.html?puc=_tscrss twocents@thestreet.com (David MacDougall) http://www.thestreet.com/story/10677442/1/travelers-charts-safe-course-best-in-class.html?puc=_tscrss While AIG dove deep into a risky market, Travelers stuck to its conservative investment strategy, helping it weather the weak economy. Equities Money Management Personal Finance Ratings PRG C AIG ALL HIG TRV Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:19 GMT http://www.thestreet.com/story/10675824/1/4g-wireless-years-miles-to-go.html?puc=_tscrss twocents@thestreet.com (Scott Moritz) http://www.thestreet.com/story/10675824/1/4g-wireless-years-miles-to-go.html?puc=_tscrss Ignore signs of 4G 'just ahead.' Wireless spending is still flowing from 2G to 3G. Equities SI CLWR VOD CIEN NOK T RIMM ERIC S QCOM VZ AAPL ADTN Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:00 GMT http://www.thestreet.com/story/10676486/1/three-banks-with-rising-shares-big-dividends.html?puc=_tscrss twocents@thestreet.com (Philip van Doorn) http://www.thestreet.com/story/10676486/1/three-banks-with-rising-shares-big-dividends.html?puc=_tscrss The following smaller banks have outperformed their rivals while continuing to pay relatively large dividends. Equities Banks Financial Services Money Management Personal Finance Ratings Small-Caps Stock Picks UBSI DCOM FNM Thu, 04 Feb 2010 10:04 GMT http://www.thestreet.com/story/10672934/1/a-retirement-strategy-for-nervous-investors.html?puc=_tscrss twocents@thestreet.com (Stan Luxenberg) http://www.thestreet.com/story/10672934/1/a-retirement-strategy-for-nervous-investors.html?puc=_tscrss Worried investors who are nearing retirement should consider the rock-solid portfolio strategy developed by Norbert Mindel, author of "Wealth Management in the New Economy." Personal Finance Personal Finance Basics Retirement Saving Yahoo! Hand-Picked