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<title><![CDATA[Is It Time to Buy Franklin Resources?]]></title>
<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 16:11:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[This bullish write-up asserts that the shares of Franklin Resources (BEN:	sentiment,	chart,	options) were unfairly punished by weakness in the economy and uncertainty regarding the financial sector...(<a href="http://www.schaeffersresearch.com/commentary/dailycontrarian.aspx?c=dcfeed&amp;newsID=84727&amp;single=true#84727">Read More</a>)<p><map name="google_ad_map_dailycontrarian"><area shape="rect" href="http://imageads.googleadservices.com/pagead/imgclick/dailycontrarian?pos=0" coords="1,2,367,28"/><area shape="rect" href="http://services.google.com/feedback/abg" coords="384,10,453,23"/></map><img usemap="#google_ad_map_dailycontrarian" border="0" src="http://imageads.googleadservices.com/pagead/ads?format=468x30_aff_img&amp;client=ca-pub-9940440892010725&amp;channel=5245790025&amp;output=png&amp;cuid=dailycontrarian&amp;url=http://www.schaeffersresearch.com/commentary/dailycontrarian.aspx?c=dcfeed&amp;newsID=84727&amp;single=true"/></p>]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Jack in the Box (JBX): Only Patient Investors Need Apply ]]></title>
<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 20:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Brief Summary:This column begins by noting Jack in the Box's (JBX:	sentiment,	chart,	options) recent earnings report, which revealed stronger-than-expected profit but a slashed same-store sales forecast for fiscal 2008...(<a href="http://www.schaeffersresearch.com/commentary/dailycontrarian.aspx?c=dcfeed&amp;newsID=84712&amp;single=true#84712">Read More</a>)]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Electronic Arts (ERTS) Analysts Keying on a Take-Two Interactive (TTWO) Drive-By]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 18:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[This Fortune article details a conundrum for Electronic Arts (ERTS:	sentiment,	chart,	options)	...(<a href="http://www.schaeffersresearch.com/commentary/dailycontrarian.aspx?c=dcfeed&amp;newsID=84673&amp;single=true#84673">Read More</a>)]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Supervalu, or Not?]]></title>
<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 14:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The Barron's article I found today takes a look at supermarket-operator Supervalu (SVU:	sentiment,	chart,	options)		...(<a href="http://www.schaeffersresearch.com/commentary/dailycontrarian.aspx?c=dcfeed&amp;newsID=84593&amp;single=true#84593">Read More</a>)]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Will MEMC Electronic Materials Disappoint the Bulls?]]></title>
<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 14:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[This article is an interview with Angelo Zino, an analyst who tracks the chip equipment sector for Standard & Poor's...(<a href="http://www.schaeffersresearch.com/commentary/dailycontrarian.aspx?c=dcfeed&amp;newsID=84564&amp;single=true#84564">Read More</a>)]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 22:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Play Schaeffer's New Addictive Game:  Stockdoku]]></title>
<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 22:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Is IPG Photonics Seeing a Short-Covering Rally?]]></title>
<pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 20:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[This article comments on IPG Photonics' (IPGP) recent earnings-related rally, but questions if the uptrend is "just a 'relief rally,' or does IPG's latest run have legs?" The column notes that IPG reported 27% sales growth in its latest quarterly report, but states that the recent numbers mark "the latest step in a long-term trend of slowing sales." The author also opines that quarterly profits were "undeserving of accolades," commenting that "profits growth of 23% compared to the year-ago quarter undershot sales gains." The piece concludes by ripping the company's latest guidance...(<a href="http://www.schaeffersresearch.com/commentary/dailycontrarian.aspx?c=dcfeed&amp;newsID=84550&amp;single=true#84550">Read More</a>)]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[GameStop (GME) Holds Replay Value Despite Economic Concerns]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 19:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The resounding takeaway from this Barron's piece on GameStop (GME) is that a U.S.&nbsp;economic slowdown and rising gas and food prices are major concerns when it comes to retail stocks...(<a href="http://www.schaeffersresearch.com/commentary/dailycontrarian.aspx?c=dcfeed&amp;newsID=84513&amp;single=true#84513">Read More</a>)]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[A General-ly Good Addition to Your Portfolio]]></title>
<pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 17:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The Barron's article I found today takes a look at defense contractor General Dynamics (GD:	sentiment,	chart,	options)		...(<a href="http://www.schaeffersresearch.com/commentary/dailycontrarian.aspx?c=dcfeed&amp;newsID=84446&amp;single=true#84446">Read More</a>)]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Is Sentiment Growing Too Grim Toward Microsoft?]]></title>
<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 20:19:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[This lively and interesting article contends that far too many analysts have been making negative comments about software behemoth Microsoft (MSFT)...(<a href="http://www.schaeffersresearch.com/commentary/dailycontrarian.aspx?c=dcfeed&amp;newsID=84424&amp;single=true#84424">Read More</a>)]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Google Battles a Tiny Competitor]]></title>
<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 20:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[This article asserts that the biggest threat to Google (GOOG:	sentiment,	chart,	options) right now is not a potential merger between Microsoft (MSFT) and Yahoo! (YHOO)...(<a href="http://www.schaeffersresearch.com/commentary/dailycontrarian.aspx?c=dcfeed&amp;newsID=84423&amp;single=true#84423">Read More</a>)]]></description>
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