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US HOT STOCKS: Esmark, Jazz Tech, United Natural Foods -3-
Last Update: 5/20/2008 12:06:35 PM
Among the companies seeing active trade in Tuesday’s session are Home Depot Inc.
(HD), Microsoft Corp. (MSFT), Yahoo Inc. (YHOO), Fannie Mae (FNM), and Freddie
Mac (FRE).
Home Depot Inc. (HD, $27.39, -$1.48, -5.13%), the largest U.S. home-improvement
retailer, said its first-quarter net income fell 66%, [...]

US HOT STOCKS: Home Depot, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, MF Global
Last Update: 5/20/2008 10:28:05 AM
Among the companies seeing active trade in Tuesday’s session are Home Depot Inc.
(HD), Microsoft Corp. (MSFT), Yahoo Inc. (YHOO), Fannie Mae (FNM) and Freddie Mac
(FRE).
Home Depot Inc. (HD, $27.61, -$1.26, -4.36%), the largest U.S. home-improvement
retailer, said its first-quarter net income fell [...]

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Among the companies whose shares are expected to
see active trade in Monday’s session are Sprint Nextel Corp., Fluor Corp. and
McDermott International Inc.
Sprint Nextel (S) is expected to report first-quarter earnings of 2 cents a
share, according to analysts polled by Thomson Reuters.
Fluor (FLR) is estimated to report a profit of $1.26 a [...]

US HOT STOCKS TO WATCH: National Semiconductor, OfficeMax -2
Last Update: 4/30/2008 8:18:00 AM
Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in Wednesday’s
session are General Motors Corp. (GM), Starbucks Corp. (SBUX), Time Warner Inc.
(TWX) and Procter & Gamble Co. (PG).
General Motors Corp. (GM) swung to a first-quarter net loss of $3.25 billion, or
$5.74 [...]

US HOT STOCKS: MasterCard, Fresh Del Monte, Medco
Last Update: 4/29/2008 10:01:34 AM
Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in Tuesday’s
session are MasterCard Inc., Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. and Medco Health
Solutions Inc.
MasterCard Inc.’s (MA, $263.78, $21.28, 8.78%) first-quarter net income more than
doubled as gains from the sale of its investment in [...]

Among the companies whose shares are seeing active trade in Thursday’s session
are Ford Motor Co. (F), Raytheon Co. (RTN), and Motorola Inc.’s (MOT).
Ford Motor Co. (F, $8.04, $0.52, 6.91%) swung to a first-quarter profit of $100
million, or 5 cents a share, amid cost reductions in North America and strong
profits in its international regions led by [...]

US HOT STOCKS TO WATCH: Boeing, Yahoo, Phillip Morris Intl
Last Update: 4/23/2008 8:17:06 AM
NEW YORK (Dow Jones) — Among the companies whose shares are expected to see
active trade in Wednesday’s session are Apple Inc. (AAPL), Anheuser Busch Cos.
(BUD) and Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN).
Yahoo Inc. (YHOO) said its first-quarter net income rose to $542 million, or 37
cents [...]

Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in Monday’s
session are Bank of America, Texas Instruments and Gannett.
Bank of America Corp.’s (BAC) first-quarter earnings sank 77% to $1.21 billion,
or 23 cents a share, as its provision for credit losses climbed and it posted
$2.72 billion in net charge-offs. Net interest income rose to [...]

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Among the companies whose shares are expected to
see active trade in Monday’s session are Bank of America, Texas Instruments and
Gannett.
Bank of America Corp. (BAC), which faces significant losses in its mortgage
portfolio, is projected to report first-quarter earnings of 49 cents a share,
according to analysts surveyed by FactSet Research.
Amid concerns about the [...]

Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in Wednesday’s
session are Intel Corp. (INTC), Merrill Lynch & Co. (MER), JPMorgan Chase & Co.
(JPM) and Washington Mutual Inc. (WM).
Intel Corp. (INTC) posted a 12% drop in first-quarter profit, but indicated that
healthy demand for its widely used microprocessors is offsetting recent problems
in memory chips. [...]

J.P. Morgan Chase, IBM, Sallie Mae, Wells Fargo
By MarketWatch
Last Update: 6:55 PM ET Apr 15, 2008
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Among the companies whose shares are expected to
see active trade in Wednesday’s session are J.P. Morgan Chase, IBM, Sallie Mae,
and Wells Fargo.
J.P. Morgan Chase (JPM), which recently bought a stake in Bear Stearns, is
projected to report [...]

Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in Monday’s
session are Wachovia Corp., Deutsche Bank AG, Circuit City Stores Inc. and
Philips Electronics NV.
Wachovia Corp. (WB) announced it will raise $7 billion in capital through stock
sales and cut its dividend by 41%, a consequence of its ill-timed move into
becoming a major mortgage player, [...]

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Among the companies whose shares are expected to
see active trade in Monday’s session are W.W. Grainger Inc., Philips Electronics
NV and Eaton Corp.
W.W. Grainger (GWW) is expected to report first-quarter earnings of $1.37 a
share, according to analysts surveyed by FactSet Research.
Philips (PHG) is forecast to post earnings of 40 cents a U.S. [...]