Barrons Weekend Headline Summary - December 4, 2006
posted by MR WAVETHEORY at 12/04/2006 02:25:00 PMCOVER STORY
The New Big Blue
IBM investors may soon be smiling as Wall Street realizes Big Blue's
reinvention into a software giant gives it a steadier, more profitable
business.
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BARRON'S FEATURE Tracking the Smartest Money
Stocks the smartest hedge funds are buying including: Lone Pine, Greenlight, ESL, Appaloosa, and ESL.
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BARRON'S FEATURE
13 Great Gadgets
Our picks for sleek and sophisticated gadget gifts include Sony's
all-in-one home theater, a digital SLR camera, Logitech's universal remote
and an over-the-top Swiss Army Knife.
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BARRON'S FEATURE
More Power to You
Duke Energy's plan to spin off its natural-gas operation into a new,
publicly traded entity will unlock value for both
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BARRON'S INTERVIEW
Money in the Bank
Top financial-services analyst Tom Brown explains what he likes about
CompuCredit, Capital One -- and more.
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UP & DOWN WALL STREET
Another Rum's Rush?
The buck may be the real loser, if the U.S. is seen as weak on foreign
policy.
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THE TRADER
Data Drag
Poor industrial number knocks down markets at week's end.
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CURRENT YIELD
You Can't Go Home Again
Ex-Fed chair thinks housing's bottomed. No way, says fixed-income
expert.
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TECHNOLOGY TRADER
Microsoft's Bold Voyage Begins
Microsoft stock could be ready for takeoff, now that new versions of
Vista and Office have launched.
The New Big Blue
IBM investors may soon be smiling as Wall Street realizes Big Blue's
reinvention into a software giant gives it a steadier, more profitable
business.
_____________________________________________________________________
BARRON'S FEATURE Tracking the Smartest Money
Stocks the smartest hedge funds are buying including: Lone Pine, Greenlight, ESL, Appaloosa, and ESL.
_____________________________________________________________________
BARRON'S FEATURE
13 Great Gadgets
Our picks for sleek and sophisticated gadget gifts include Sony's
all-in-one home theater, a digital SLR camera, Logitech's universal remote
and an over-the-top Swiss Army Knife.
_____________________________________________________________________
BARRON'S FEATURE
More Power to You
Duke Energy's plan to spin off its natural-gas operation into a new,
publicly traded entity will unlock value for both
_____________________________________________________________________
BARRON'S INTERVIEW
Money in the Bank
Top financial-services analyst Tom Brown explains what he likes about
CompuCredit, Capital One -- and more.
_____________________________________________________________________
UP & DOWN WALL STREET
Another Rum's Rush?
The buck may be the real loser, if the U.S. is seen as weak on foreign
policy.
_____________________________________________________________________
THE TRADER
Data Drag
Poor industrial number knocks down markets at week's end.
_____________________________________________________________________
CURRENT YIELD
You Can't Go Home Again
Ex-Fed chair thinks housing's bottomed. No way, says fixed-income
expert.
_____________________________________________________________________
TECHNOLOGY TRADER
Microsoft's Bold Voyage Begins
Microsoft stock could be ready for takeoff, now that new versions of
Vista and Office have launched.






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