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Viacom (VIA.B): Star Trek to the Beatles

Posted Sep 8th 2009 2:00PM by Steven Halpern (RSS feed)
Filed under: Newsletters, Viacom (VIA), Stocks to Buy

"Viacom (NYSE: VIA.B), the cable, movie and video game empire of longtime chairman Sumner Redstone, is a solid media stock that we think can be accumulated on dips," suggests Geoffrey Seiler.

In his always-excellent BullMarket.com, he looks to the upcoming release of Star Trek and the new Beatles-based music video game as potential catalysts for improved results. Here's his update.

"Viacom, which spun off CBS in 2007, describes itself as an entertainment content company that operates in two segments: Media Networks and Filmed Entertainment.

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Mid-year favorites from Dow Theory: BIIB, CMCSA, OII

Posted Jun 26th 2009 11:30AM by Steven Halpern (RSS feed)
Filed under: Newsletters, Comcast Cl'A' (CMCSA), DJIA, Stocks to Buy

"Midyear is as good a time as any to pause and reflect," says Richard Moroney in Dow Theory Forecasts -- a newsletter with the distinction of having been published for more than 50 years.

Here, he reviews the state of the market and offers a look at trio of favorite stocks which he considers "fundamentally superior" companies: Biogen Idec (NASDAQ: BIIB), Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA), and Oceaneering International (NYSE: OII).

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