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TheStreet Picks: Anadarko, Evergreen

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Here is a snapshot of several recent investment ideas on TheStreet Picks.

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From Cramer's 'Mad Money Recap': The Natural Gas Boom:

Cramer has touted the growth of the [natural gas] industry, going so far as calling 2008 "the year of natural gas." He especially likes Anadarko PetroleumAPC... Cramer extended his optimism to the entire natural gas sector. With the growth rates for natural gas drillers averaging 15%, he said investors will be hard pressed to find such high growth in any other sector.

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From Evergreen Solar, Ford Join Stocks Under $10 Watch List:

As with most small-cap alternative energy plays, [Evergreen Solar's] ESLR this stock's fundamentals are sketchy; the company has negative profits and cash flow, but management expects to turn a profit in 2009.

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From TSC Ratings' Upgrades, Downgrades: TWC:

Enbridge Energy Partners EEP, which owns and operates crude oil and liquid petroleum transportation and storage assets, has been upgraded to buy. For the first quarter, revenue rose 42% to $2.44 billion, and earnings per share grew to 99 cents from 40 cents. For 2008, the market expects an improvement in full-year EPS to $3.29 from $2.07 in 2007.

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From 'Fast Money' Recap: Disney Delivers:

Oil hit $122 a barrel today [May 6]. [Guy] Adami said that demand for the commodity is inelastic... He also said people who want to play oil should stick with Baker Hughes BHI, Schlumberger SLB and Halliburton HAL.

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Wall Street Watch: Earnings and M&A

In addition to bullish and bearish takes on individual stocks, TheStreet Picks is also your go-to source for the latest Wall Street news via Earnings Watch and Merger & Acquisitions. Here are two recent highlights.

From Disney Rides Parks to Strong Showing:

Excluding one-time items, Disney DIS said its profits rose 35% for the period [its second quarter] to 58 cents a share compared to last year's 43 cents a share, beating the consensus estimate of 51 cents a share, according to Thomson Reuters.

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From Sprint and Clearwire Strike Wireless Deal:

Sprint Nextel S and Clearwire CLWR have finally reached a $14.5 billion deal that will combine their wireless broadband businesses... The new company, which will be named Clearwire, will deploy the first nationwide mobile WiMax network, considered a fourth-generation wireless technology that features fast data transfers over long distances.

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Other Tools and Idea Sources

On TheStreet Picks, under "Calendars," you'll find a link labeled "Conference Calls." This link will take you to TheStreet.com's dynamic page of quarterly company reports. This page includes archived Webcasts of real earnings conference calls that you can listen to at anytime. For example, to hear today's Devon Energy DVN call, click here.

TheStreet Picks also features constantly updated lists of EPS (earnings per share) estimates, a dividend stock watch list and two highlight stories from Stockpickr.

To stay up to date on TheStreet Picks, bookmark and visit www.thestreet.com/thestreet-picks/.