Altucher's Blog Watch: April 14

Is GE a buy, and toilets for two.
By James Altucher ,

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

Catwalk models

are the reason health insurance costs are so high

.

How did D. Thomas

win $5,000

in the Beat the Street contest?

Why didn't

EMC

(EMC)

go up when

VMware

(VMW) - Get Report

ripped up the other day?

Cramer Answers

this and other questions.

Dr. John Rutledge

finds some hope

in the recent housing data.

Why did Merrill give

Sirius

(SIRI) - Get Report

a sell rating

?

Donaldson Capital

is taking a fancy

to

Johnson & Johnson

(JNJ) - Get Report

.

Crossing Wall Street finds some

choice language

in one of the odder

SEC

filings I've seen.

For the couple who has everything, why not buy

toilets for two

?

Why did S&P

downgrade

Cisco

(CSCO) - Get Report

?

Why is

GE

(GE) - Get Report

a buy,

Lennar

(LEN) - Get Report

a short and other fun things in the latest

Barron's Roundup

.

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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;

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