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Tuesday Nov 10 | Investopedia

4 Promising Stocks From The Cooperman Portfolio

Forbes.com ran a story this past February entitled "Money Men: The Graham & Dodders." It was of course a reference to the original value investors, Benjamin Graham and David Dodd, who were both finance professors at Columbia University in 1934 when they released "Security Analysis", an investment classic and guidebook for every true value investor.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Columbia University, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Financial Services

Sun Nov 01, 2009

GuruFocus.com

Weekly Top Insider Buys: KO, CCL, RAI, LLL, SLM, PTV

Weekly highlight of top insider buys: The CocaCola Company , Carnival Corp. , Reynolds American Inc.

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Related Topix: Beverages, CocaCola, Coca-Cola Bottling Co., Travel/Tourism, Carnival, Financial Services, Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, Pactiv, Financial Markets

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Housing Wire

Sallie Mae To Lose $95M on Mortgage, Real Estate Sale

Student loan giant SLM Corp. will recognize a loss of as much as $95m on the sale of mortgages and real estate-related assets this quarter, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing.

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Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Financial Services, Securities and Exchange Commission, Corporate / Securities Law, Law

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Daily Herald

Sallie Mae may have $95 mil loss

SLM Corp., the student lender known as Sallie Mae, will have an after-tax loss of about $85 million to $95 million on a sale of mortgages and properties seized in foreclosures, reflecting missteps in the company's bid to profit from distressed assets.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Foreclosures, Insurance, Credit Suisse Group

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Arkansas Online

Student lender Sallie Mae posts profit in third quarter

The student lender SLM Corp., best known as Sallie Mae, said Tuesday that it posted a profit for the third quarter as credit markets improved and student loan activity increased.

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Related Topix: Financial Services

Sun Oct 25, 2009

The Boston Globe

Choosing federal over private loans can help keep student debt in check

One of my missions in life is to help keep people out of debt. So I take it as good news that private student loans are declining fast.

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Related Topix: Financial Services

Business Wire

Public relations, press release distribution, investor relations, SEC filing

RESTON, Va.-- --SLM Corporation , commonly known as Sallie Mae, reported net income on a core earnings basis of $164 million for the third quarter end... HUNT VALLEY, Md.-- --Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Omega Healthcare Investors, Real Estate, Virtual Radiologic, Healthcare Industry, Affiliated Computer Services, Computers, IT Services, ACS - Affiliated Computer Services, Inc., Capital Senior Living

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

Sallie Mae posts profit as credit market improves

The student lender best known as Sallie Mae said Tuesday it posted a profit for the third quarter as credit markets improved and student loan activity increased.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Reston, VA, Banking, Citigroup, Bank of America, Merrill Lynch and Co, Investment Services, Mining, Alcoa

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Chicago Tribune

Movers roundup: Gilead Sciences shares slip, SLM stock rallies on improvement in loan defaults

Among the stock activity stories for Wednesday, Oct. 21, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK - Shares of Gilead Sciences Inc.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Gilead Sciences, Healthcare Industry, Startups, Financial Services, Hartford Metro, Business News

Thu Oct 22, 2009

Ticker

SanDisk, SLM, US Bancorp, Yahoo Up

SLM Corp led gainers in the S&P 500 index with a rise of 19.6%. Air Products & Chemicals, Inc third quarter profit falls on lower revenue.

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Related Topix: Air Products and Chemicals, Chemicals, Financial Services, SanDisk, Semiconductors, Electronics, Computers, Startups, KeyCorp, Banking, Financial Markets

SchaeffersResearch.com Daily Market Blog

Call Trading Soars on SLM Corporation (SLM) Following Positive Earnings Comment

This surge in volume was nearly eight times the stock's average daily trading volume of 11,700 contracts, according to data from WhatsTrading.com. What's more, traders showed a preference for calls as 85% of the volume changed hands on the call side.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Financial Markets, Personal Finance, Day Trading

MarketWatch

Financial Stocks: Sallie Mae shares rally; broader financials rise

Shares of government student-lending firm Sallie Mae jumped more than 15% Wednesday after the company said it sees charge-offs falling over the next six months.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Financial Services, KeyCorp, Banking, Wells Fargo , Investment Banking, Morgan Stanley, Healthcare Industry

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Blogging Stocks

Closing Bell: The good off day

Filed under: Boeing Co , Sun Microsystems , Wells Fargo , SLM Corp Today was one of those days where it felt like it would be an up-day and most traders were feeling good, but the last hour's trading came down so far so fast that traders had little feel whether we'd have an up or down session until right before the closing bell.

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Related Topix: Sun Microsystems, Computers, Startups, Wells Fargo , Programming Languages, Java, Banking, Science / Technology, Financial Services

AmericanBankingNews.com

Sallie Mae (NYSE: SLM) Swings Third-Quarter Profit On Increased Loan Activity

The SLM Corporation, mainly known as Sallie Mae , announced Tuesday that it swung a third quarter profit of $116 million or 25 cents a share.A That compares to a loss of $186 million or 40 cents a share in the same period a year earlier.A The result blew-out analyst estimates of 4 cents a share profit.

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Related Topix: Financial Services

Tue Oct 20, 2009

Market Watch

SLM Corp. net earnings rise 40% in third quarter

SLM Corp., otherwise known as Sallie Mae, reported a 40% gain in net earnings for the third quarter.

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Related Topix: Financial Services

ABC News

Sallie Mae Posts 3Q Gain on Debt Repurchases

The student lender best known as Sallie Mae said Tuesday it posted a profit for the third quarter as credit markets improved and student loan activity increased.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Reston, VA, Business News

MarketWatch

Earnings Watch: Updates, advisories and surprises

SLM Corp., otherwise known as Sallie Mae, reported a 40% gain in net earnings for the third quarter.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Oil & Gas, Energy, MarketWatch, Startups, Media, Computers, FactSet Research Systems, IT Services, Gilead Sciences, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Seagate Technology

Fri Oct 16, 2009

SYS-CON MEDIA

WallStSense.com Offers Detailed Analysis on CRM, PCX, RSH, HLS, POR and SLM

Our analysts have issued complimentary analysis on the following six companies: Salesforce.com , Patriot Coal Corporation , RadioShack Corp.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Biotech, Medicine, North American Scientific, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Salesforce.com, Software, Startups, salesforce.com, Retail, RadioShack

Thu Oct 15, 2009

TMCnet

CNI, SLM, MICC, SFG, NUVA, CYMI Expected To Be Higher After Earnings Release on Tuesday

BUYINS.NET / www.squeezetrigger.com is monitoring the performance of all stocks with earnings being released Tuesday, October 20th and determining how the stocks have performed after their last 12 quarterly, 6 quarterly and October earnings reports.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Financial Markets, Transportation, Railroads, Canadian National Railway, Millicom International Cellular SA, Wireless, Telecom, StanCorp Financial Group, Insurance, Semiconductors, Cymer, Electronics

Wed Oct 14, 2009

Business Wire

Public relations, press release distribution, investor relations, SEC filing

BURLINGTON, Mass.-- --e-Dialog, provider of advanced e-mail marketing services and solutions, today announced that Phil Brojan, vice president of RCI North America Marketing, and e-Dialo... IRVING, Texas-- --FelCor Lodging Trust Incorporated and its subsidiary FelCor Lodging Limited Partnership , today announced that it completed the pre... RESTON, ...

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Related Topix: Burlington, MA, Marketing, Real Estate, FelCor Lodging Trust, Financial Services, Environmental, Innovative Medical Services, Rocky Shoes and Boots, Apparel, Footwear

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