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U.S. crude supply up 8.1 mln brls last week: Energy Dept. 10:36 AM ET, Oct 08, 2008 02. U.S. distillate supply down 500,000 brls: Energy Dept. 10:36 AM ET, Oct 08, 2008 03. U.S. gasoline supply up 7.2 mln brls: Energy Dept. 10:36 AM ET, Oct 08, 2008 04. Nov. crude falls 2.9% at $87.48/brl on Globex 10:36 AM ET, Oct 08, 2008

Huh? Kinda late to the Red Party, aren't you know? That's fine, early and I can handle the costs of both of you.. <G> Jang-Gap will get his standard premium organic juice of choice, and you'll get a warm Old Milwaukee.

Here comes your Red Scare, Jangles.

Red for me...if not too late?

Message from ChoiceTrade (my current broker) Recently, the SEC changed rules on shorting stocks and it has become more difficult and expensive to borrow stocks that are not on the daily list of shortable stocks. If you call and ask us to borrow a Hard to Borrow stock for you (one that is not on the short list), and we are able to locate it for you, there may be a fee debited directly to...

yup- very weird, but judging by how much this market has moved in just this first hour? I guess its possible it was just massive short covering? I had seen that a few times before where we are down huge and then in seconds after the open it jams right up.. I still think we go red, and big time.. but at this point im so clueless and jaded? I can only watch and hope for a freebie or two ...

I still wanna know what caused the HUGE futures dump pre-market. No good explanation yet.

Who'd a thunk JASO would see the 5's FSLR hit the 112's this morning?

Pending Home Sales Jump in August The pending home sales index for August increased 7.4% versus an expectation for a 1.3% decline. The index is 8.8% higher than the year-ago period and is at its highest level since June 2007. Increases were seen in all regions, with the West, up 18.4%, leading the way. Both the drop in fixed mortgage rates, after the takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie ...

Housing numbers look good. LEN selling off a bit on them? Tricksie-tricksie.

Huh? Kinda late to the Red Party, aren't you know? That's fine, early and I can handle the costs of both of you.. <G> Jang-Gap will get his standard premium organic juice of choice, and you'll get a warm Old Milwaukee.

U.S. crude supply up 8.1 mln brls last week: Energy Dept. 10:36 AM ET, Oct 08, 2008 02. U.S. distillate supply down 500,000 brls: Energy Dept. 10:36 AM ET, Oct 08, 2008 03. U.S. gasoline supply up 7.2 mln brls: Energy Dept. 10:36 AM ET, Oct 08, 2008 04. Nov. crude falls 2.9% at $87.48/brl on Globex 10:36 AM ET, Oct 08, 2008

Fed's Plosser says should think twice about broadening Fed's supervisory role Says best strategy for Fed is to set fed funds in manner consistent with controlling inflation. Says attempt to use policy to deal with shocks will not work, and lead to more inflation. Says "our preference" is to allow market forces to restructure financial services. ...

After Hours Summary: Companies trading higher in after hours in reaction to earnings: YUM +2.0%... Companies trading lower in after hours in reaction to earnings: AA -3.3%... Companies trading higher in after hours in reaction to news: YRCW +10.4% (expects to have positive free cash flow in both Q3 and Q4 with significant debt reduction for the year); BRCD +8.1% ...

LEN Lennar cuts dividend by 75% to $0.04 (10.44 -1.55) Co announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.04 per share, down from $0.16, for both Class A and Class B common stock payable on November 13, 2008 to holders of record at the close of business on October 23, 2008. The $0.04 per share dividend represents a 75% decrease from the quarterly ...

GGP out 4.50 from 3.75...maybe early, but you gotta do it thee days

works for me:)

A few retailers...JCP SKS JWN TGT KSS 08:32 JCP JC Penney lowers Q3 guidance to $0.50-0.60 vs $0.70-0.75 prior guidance; reports Sept comparable store sales -12.4% vs -9.4% Briefing.com consensus (28.76 ) Co lowers Q3 guidance to $0.50-0.60 vs $0.70-0.75 prior guidance (consensus $0.73); co reports Sep comparable store sales -12.4% vs -9.4% Briefing.com consensus. For October, ...

Good blurbs on the SNDK story, steviee...thanks..

Forget Logic; Fear Appears to Have Edge http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/08/business/08fear. html?hp By VIKAS BAJAJ, October 7, 2008 The technical term for it is “negative feedback loop.” The rest of us just call it a panic. How else to explain yet another plunge in the stock market Tuesday that sent the Standard & Poor’s 500-stock index to its lowest level in five years — ...