- BMW's Global Sales Plunge by a Quarter in Nov.
- Pros Say: Job Losses of 425,000; S&P to Fall to 700
- Bleak Jobs Data Forecasts Add to Automakers' Woes
- Euro Stocks Slip as Miners, Banks Fall
- European Stocks to Open Sharply Lower
- Toshiba to Briefly Halt Chip Output on Weak Demand
- Boeing Mulls Pushing Back Dreamliner Deliveries
- Chief Executive Quits Australian Publisher Fairfax
- Asian Markets Wobble on Gloomy Economic Outlook
- Wall of Shame: Fortress Investment's Wes Edens
- Cramer to Geithner: Let FDIC Chair Keep Her Job
- Lightning Round: Boeing, Medtronic, Agrium and More
- Lightning Round OT: Continental, Amylin Pharma and More
- Sell Block: Cramer's Solution for Mortgage-Backed Paper Mess
- Toll Brothers CEO's Housing Outlook
- Making Money Off M&A
- Your First Move For Friday December 5th
- Web Extra: Fast & Furious Trades For Friday
Stocks had a rocky afternoon as the market lost all its initial gains, then rebounded right before the close. Here's what some of the pros were recommending for investors.
Consider Bond Insurers
"You have Ambac [ABK
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] has its AAA rating, so in the future, as deals get done... [it] now is going to have a lot more market share going forward."
- Matthew Kaufler, Touchstone Value Opportunities
Energize Your Portfolio
"There's plenty of opportunity now. We continue to like energy, and that includes companies like Arch Coal [ACI
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]... and the internet software group has done very, very well: Look at Oracle [ORCL
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]. BMC [Software] [BMC
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- Barry Ritholtz, Fusion IQ
Outlook on Lehman
"We think Lehman [LEH
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- David Katz, Matrix Asset Advisors






