Thursday's Daily Blog Watch
Editor's note: Every morning, James Altucher presents the most timely, topical posts from the Web's best business blogs.
Jim
Accredited
( LEND) and more on Stockpickr Answers.
With a 60% market share and another billion people to go, Chinese search engine
Baidu
(BIDU) - Get Report
.
Stockpickr's System Trades of the Day
on
WebMD
(WBMD)
and
Maxim
(MXIM) - Get Report
.
BloggingStocks suggests that
Countrywide
( CFC) could be
.
With a rate cut on the horizon, it's time
to load up on these aluminum plays
.
I'm wearing a
Jos. A. Bank
(JOSB)
shirt today, so I'm relieved to hear that
its earnings are in decent shape
.
GigaOm wonders if
could affect
IAC/Interactive
(IACI)
.
With oil at $80, a
like
Sasol
(SSL) - Get Report
might be in demand.
Wallstrip covers
Express Scripts
(ESRX)
.
Sramana Mitra finds her next
beneficiary of the online video boom
:
Extreme
(EXTR) - Get Report
.
First there was
Local.com
(LOCM)
; now there is
, owned by
Idearc
( IAR).
Stockerblog
Yahoo!
(YHOO)
vs.
(GOOG) - Get Report
.
The Stockmasters is
taking a gamble
on
Sharper Image
( SHRP),
Marchex
(MCHX) - Get Report
and more.
"David Blaine"
(warning: rated R for language).
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