Weekend Blog Watch

07/28/07 - 10:17 AM EDT

James Altucher

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


Jim Cramer answers questions about Cisco (CSCO Quote - Cramer on CSCO - Stock Picks), Amazon (AMZN Quote - Cramer on AMZN - Stock Picks) and others.


W Mayhem thinks Gmarket (GMKT Quote - Cramer on GMKT - Stock Picks) is the best value in Asian e-commerce.


After a week like this, the best opportunities can be found on the 52-week-low list and the biggest-percentage-losers list. We not only list the stocks, but tell why they are there. These used to be my bread-and-butter types of trades in 2002.


R.H. Donnelley (RHD Quote - Cramer on RHD - Stock Picks) buys business.com for $345 million. That's the highest domain-name sale ever, although there was also a real business behind business.com.


Roger Ehrenberg, banker extraordinaire, knows what he's talking about in this blog post about Goldman Sachs (GS Quote - Cramer on GS - Stock Picks).


Here are seven reasons why eBay (EBAY Quote - Cramer on EBAY - Stock Picks) and Amazon (AMZN Quote - Cramer on AMZN - Stock Picks) should merge.


Here's a great chart of the evolution of Apple's (AAPL Quote - Cramer on AAPL - Stock Picks) design sensibility.


Sramana Mitra has some creative ideas on how Facebook can make money.


Why is Cisco increasing its buyback program again?


Bespoke has the Russell 1000 stocks with the lowest PEG ratios.


The StockMasters asks the question on everyone's mind: What is going on with E*Trade (ETFC Quote - Cramer on ETFC - Stock Picks)?


Stockerblog describes why he thinks AT&T (T Quote - Cramer on T - Stock Picks) could be up substantially by year-end.


Bespoke has the Russell 1000 stocks with the lowest correlation to the market.


Stocks are going crazy, so it's worth paying attention to the unusual stocks of the day: stocks that rose on unusual volume yesterday and stocks with unusual option activity. These are all potential breakout plays.


And, in case you missed it, Top Insider Purchases and Buybacks of the week.

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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 president of Stockpickr LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of TheStreet.com and part of its network of Web properties, and a managing partner at Formula Capital, an alternative asset management firm that runs a fund of hedge funds. He is also a weekly columnist for The Financial Times and the author of Trade Like a Hedge Fund, Trade Like Warren Buffett and SuperCa$h. 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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