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After-Hours Movers:

WCI Communities, Inc. (NYSE: WCI) 26% HIGHER; successfully amended its Senior Secured Revolving Credit Agreement and Term Loan Agreement.

Monsanto Co. (NYSE: MON) 4.8% LOWER; continued profit-taking in the hot agriculture sector. The stock was down 9.4% today.continued)
Trading Radar:

Housing Starts are expected at 8:30AM ET with analysts looking for 1.145M

Building Permits are expected at 8:30AM ET with analysts looking for 1.135M

Initial Jobless Claims are expected at 8:30AM ET with analysts looking for 331,000

CIT Group (NYSE: CIT) is expected to report results... (continued)
Scientific Games (NASDAQ: SGMS) 32% LOWER; Morgan Stanley downgrades from Overweight to Underweight. Price target $26.

Ambac Financial Group,... (continued)
Still Searching For a Bottom

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For the past six months, traders have basically been desperately searching for an... (continued)
Notable Analyst Rating Changes:

UPGRADES:
Morgan Stanley upgrades Intel Corp (NASDAQ: INTC) from Underweight to Equalweight.
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Still Searching For a Bottom

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For the past six months, traders have basically been desperately searching for an end to the subprime mess. As can be seen on the charts, stocks have rallied each time it was believed that the problems were under control and then headed south each time this theory was debunked. This... (continued)
From Notable Calls

MSCO is upgrading Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) to Equal Weight from Underweight ($24 tgt) this morning saying that based on INTC’s earnings report and 1Q08 outlook, they expect street estimates to move closer to their below consensus estimates, and based on aftermarket trading... (continued)
Will This Time Be Different?

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Since the middle of December, the pattern in the market has been the same. Stocks have... (continued)
From Notable Calls

RBC Capital is upping their tgt on PotashCorp (NYSE: POT) to $195 from $155, reflecting an upward revision to their fertilizer... (continued)
From Notable Calls

Jefferies is out with a positive call on VMware (NYSE: VMW) saying their checks indicate a strong pipeline of new and renewal... (continued)
LDK Solar Co., Ltd. (NYSE: LDK) disclosed that it has signed a ten-year contract to supply multicrystalline solar wafers to Taiwan-based Neo Solar Power Corp.. Under the terms of the agreement, LDK will receive a cash deposit from NSP and pricing will be fixed for the entire contract period. During this period,... (continued)
Converted Organics Inc. (NASDAQ: COIN) executed an Option to Lease with the Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation to build a state-of-the-art organic fertilizer facility in Johnston, RI.

The Lease Option represents the second such contract secured by Converted Organics in two years; the company’s first facility is under construction... (continued)
Bidz.com (NASDAQ: BIDZ) expects both fourth quarter and 2007 revenue and pre-tax income guidance to exceed its current guidance range.

For Q4... (continued)
CNBC highlights recent surge in micro-cap Converted Organics (NASDAQ: COIN). The stock has tripled over the past few weeks.

Converted Organics... (continued)
Compugen Ltd. (NASDAQ: CGEN) announced a collaboration with Merck & Co. (NYSE: MRK) targeted at predicting peptides... (continued)
HMS Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ: HMSY) will replace MGI PHARMA Inc. (NASDAQ: MOGN) in the S&P SmallCap 600 after the close of trading on Tuesday, January 22. MOGN is being acquired by S&P Global 1200 constituent Eisai Co. in a deal expected to close on or about that date,... (continued)
WCI Communities, Inc. (NYSE: WCI) successfully amended its Senior Secured Revolving Credit Agreement and Term Loan Agreement.

These amendments, which extend through June 30, 2009, modify, suspend or waive certain covenants and provide the Company with greater operating and financial flexibility to allow the Company to continue to manage its... (continued)
Treasury won't back higher conforming loan limits for Freddie Mac (NYSE: FRE) and Fannie Mae (NYSE: FNM) without... (continued)
Billionaire financier, Carl Icahn had a busy day today. Icahn's bet on BEA Systems (NASDAQ: BEAS) (13%), which looked like it was going nowhere fast, paid... (continued)
On CNBC, while discussing his winning trade on BEA Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: BEAS), which was taken over by Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL)... (continued)
American Commercial Lines Inc. (NASDAQ: ACLI) entered into a six year, approximately $100 million, multi-vessel contract with a major customer, to build both liquid and dry cargo barges. Construction will begin in 2008.... (continued)
Amphenol Corporation (NYSE: APH) reported that fourth quarter 2007 diluted earnings per share increased 28% to $.55 compared to $.43 per share for the comparable 2006 period versus Q4 '07 consensus estimates of $0.52 per share. Sales for the fourth quarter 2007 increased 18% to $777.3 million compared to $659.4 million for the 2006 period.

Accordingly,... (continued)
Affiliated Computer Services (NYSE: ACS) today announced the Tennessee Bureau of TennCare's intent to award a new contract for the TennCare Management Information... (continued)
Visteon Corporation (NYSE: VC) are expected to make a presentation on January 17, 2008 to investors and security analysts at the Automotive Analysts of New York... (continued)
Force Protection, Inc. (NASDAQ: FRPT) received a $74,130,482 million contract for integrated logistics support (ILS) on the Company’s Cougar MRAP... (continued)
Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) media analyst Anthony Noto to become the CFO of the NFL - CNBC... (continued)
A senior Lebanese security official says a bombing in Beirut is believed to have targeted a U.S. Embassy vehicle, and that there are casualties - CNBS... (continued)
Reports from CNN, three US Navy ships were harassed in the Strait of Hormuz this weekend by Iranian vessels. No shots were fired.... (continued)
Gold rises to a record $853.65 an ounce in London - Bloomberg... (continued)
Pakistan delays elections until Feb 18th after Bhutto killed - Bloomberg... (continued)
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The United Airlines computer system failed this morning at O'Hare International Airport, making holiday travel for thousands all-the-more stressful.

Market Fizzles Before Fourth
All 30 Dow stocks closed lower in the last session before the holiday weekend. Oil was down more than $2 a barrel, while unemployment rose to 9.5%.

FDIC Sketches Rules for Bank Deals
The FDIC laid out a set of basic guidelines for private investors that are interested in acquiring dozens of banks that are struggling or have failed.

Buffett Gives Gates Foundation $1.25 Billion
Warren Buffett donates $1.25 billion to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

Is Bankruptcy Back on Airlines' Itinerary?
Despite cutting costs by significant margins, airlines are caught in a vicious cycle of low business travel demand, intense pricing competition for leisure passengers and rising fuel prices.

Financial Winners and Losers: Goldman
Financial stocks sagged along with the wider market Thursday, as a stubbornly high unemployment number dampened traders' spirits ahead of the long weekend.

Dow Watch: Overtime Play
Blue-chip stocks got getting hammered on feather-light volume heading into the July Fourth weekend.

Not So Fast: NYSE Closing at 4:15 Today
The holiday weekend is delayed by 15 minutes for some at the NYSE, due to a systems problem.

Casino Stock Winners and Losers: Melco
Melco Crown Entertainment announces that its City of Dreams resort in Macau had 1.2 million visitors in June.

Five Audit Attractors to Watch Out For
Be careful not to put a target on your tax return.

Oil Update: Crude Falls Into $66 Range
Benchmark crude fell $2.58 to settle at $66.73 per barrel in the afternoon following jobs data.

Multiplex Index: Dirty Jobs Edition
A less-than-stellar jobs report sends investors scrambling to the buck.


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