Tuesday's Daily Blog Watch

Editor's note: Every morning, James Altucher presents the most timely, topical posts from the Web's best business blogs.

Got milk? Because of concerns about childhood obesity, yogurt is becoming a staple snack in school lunches because of recommendations from the Institute of Medicine. Here is our specially crafted Milk Index of stocks that could benefit.

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Ballmer finally admits weakness: The No. 1 mistake Microsoft (MSFT Quote) has made was being late to the game on online advertising.

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Stockpickr's System Trades of the Day include trades triggering this morning on Research in Motion (RIMM Quote) and ValueClick (VCLK Quote).

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Also, because it's the first day of the money, we now have the Takeover Targets for this month. These are stocks with low P/E ratios that have triggered our system, which has greatly outperformed the market over the past seven years.

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I've written in the past about Medallion Financial (TAXI Quote) as an economy-neutral way to play the market. I'm glad to see that Quant Investor agrees.

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Notable Calls has the latest analyst analysis of Apple (AAPL Quote) and how its share of the PC market is shaping up.

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Even though it was a down day yesterday, there will still several stocks that were breaking out on unusual volume, including a recent vector vest favorite, Rochester Medical (ROCM Quote).

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Value Investor Insight gives the bull case for Cramer favorite Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (RIO Quote).

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I love the blog Startup Review, and often referred to it as we were building Stockpickr.com. This weekend it had a great case study of social news site Reddit, which was acquired recently by Conde Nast.

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Siemens (SI Quote) and Apple have both been in scandal territory recently. 24/7 Wall St. hypothesizes that this could be a good thing.

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GigaOm gives the ultimate breakdown and analysis on the Yahoo! (YHOO Quote) deal with online ad company Right Media.

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I love Google (GOOG Quote), the company. When I think about Google, it's almost like the same hormones are triggered as when I fall in love. So I like this interview with the official culture czar at Google.

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Stock Market Beat notes that Radio Shack (RSH Quote) is unstoppable.

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I can't believe it, but it's true. Verizon (VZ Quote) is finally growing again.

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