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BPZ, basm,bpz resources,oil&gas drllng&explrtn,cap 289.84,sh 115.94  BPZ   yahoo  finviz  google  fool  
alpha -12.60,beta 2.63,a_vol 545, debt 1.27,insi 0.5 -4.92,inst 51.4 -4.85,
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BPZ Resources, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, focuses on the exploration, development, and production of oil and natural gas in Peru and Ecuador. The company owns license agreements for oil and gas exploration and production covering approximately 1.9 million net acres in 4 blocks located in northwest Peru and off the northwest coast of Peru in the Gulf of Guayaquil. The company also owns a 10% non-operating net profits interest in the Santa Elena Property, an oil and gas producing property located in the southwest region of Ecuador. As of December 31, 2012, it had estimated net proved oil reserves of 16.4 million barrels (MMBbls) of crude oil or other liquid hydrocarbons, including 13.4 MMBbls were in the Corvina field and 3.0 MMBbls were from the Albacora field located in northwest Peru. BPZ Resources, Inc. was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
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CBK, svcs,christopher & banks,apparl strs,cap 213.21,sh 36.20  CBK   yahoo  finviz  google  fool  
alpha 35.90,beta 1.98,a_vol 345, er 130910*,insi 2.0 -9.5,inst 85.6 8.31,
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Christopher & Banks Corporation, through its subsidiaries, operates retail stores that provide womenÂ’s apparel and accessories in the United States. The company designs, sources, and sells apparel catering to customers generally ranging in age from 45 to 60. Its stores offer knit tops, woven tops, jackets, sweaters, skirts, denim bottoms, bottoms made of other fabrications, and dresses in various sizes, as well as jewelry and accessories. As of March 13, 2013, the company operated 605 stores in 44 states, including 381 Christopher & Banks stores, 158 C.J. Banks stores, 41 dual stores, and 25 outlet stores. It also operates e-Commerce Web sites christopherandbanks.com and cjbanks.com. The company was formerly known as BraunÂ’s Fashions Corporation and changed its name to Christopher & Banks Corporation in July 2000. Christopher & Banks Corporation was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Plymouth, Minnesota.
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CRIS, heal,curis,biotchnlgy,cap 356.97,sh 81.13  CRIS   yahoo  finviz  google  fool  
alpha 18.20,beta 1.39,a_vol 381, er 131104,insi 1.9 5.47,inst 55.5 8.48,
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Curis, Inc. engages in the research, development, and commercialization of cancer therapeutics. Its principal product is Erivedge capsule for treatment of adults with basal cell carcinoma (BCC) that has spread to other parts of the body or that has come back after surgery. The company also develops Erivedge, which is in phase II clinical trial for the treatment of operable nodular BCC; CUDC-427, a small molecule that has completed phase I clinical trial to promote cancer cell death in breast cancer and other solid tumors, and hematological cancers; and CUDC-907, a small molecule, which is in phase I clinical trial for the treatment of advanced lymphoma and multiple myeloma. In addition, it develops CUDC-101 that has completed phase I dose escalation clinical trial for the treatment of refractory solid tumors; and phase I expansion trial for the treatment of breast, gastric, head and neck, liver, or non-small cell lung cancers. Further, the company develops Debio 0932 that is in phase Ib expansion study for the treatment of solid tumors; and in a phase I/II clinical trial for the treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancer. It has collaborations with Genentech, Inc. for the development of Erivedge; and Debiopharm S.A. for the development and commercialization of Debio 0932. Curis, Inc. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts.
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EMMS, svcs,emmis communications,broadcstng-rad,cap 129.7,sh 41.17  EMMS   yahoo  finviz  google  fool  
alpha 59.60,beta 1.35,a_vol 324, er 131007,insi 10.5 -0.73,inst 32.2 -7.05,
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Emmis Communications Corporation, a diversified media company, engages in radio broadcasting activities in the United States. It operates in two segments, Radio and Publishing. The company also publishes various city and regional magazines, which include Texas Monthly, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Indianapolis Monthly, Cincinnati, and Orange Coast. In addition, it leases its office space and tower space. The company operates 19 FM and 3 AM radio stations in New York, Los Angeles, St. Louis, Austin, Indianapolis, and Terre Haute. Emmis Communications Corporation was founded in 1981 and is based in Indianapolis, Indiana.
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Emmis Communications is a media conglomerate based in Indianapolis, Indiana. The company owns radio stations and magazines in the United States and Slovakia
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HTCH, tech,hutchinson technology,data strg devcs,cap 104.27,sh 27.08  HTCH   yahoo  finviz  google  fool  
alpha 96.70,beta 2.53,a_vol 529, er 131104,insi 1.2 27.45,inst 45.0 31.18,
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Hutchinson Technology Incorporated engages in the research, design, development, manufacture, and supply of suspension assemblies for hard disk drives. It operates in two divisions, Disk Drive Components and BioMeasurement. The Disk Drive Components division manufactures suspension assemblies for various sizes and types of hard disk drives. These suspension assemblies are components of disk drives that hold the read/write heads in position above the spinning magnetic disks. This division sells its suspension assemblies to original equipment manufacturers and subassemblers. The BioMeasurement division provides the InSpectra StO2 System, which consists of the InSpectra StO2 Tissue Oxygenation Monitor and the InSpectra StO2 Spot Check for use in emergency medicine, trauma, and critical care settings to directly monitor the compromised tissue perfusion associated with shock. This device provides a measure of StO2, which quantifies the ratio of oxygenated hemoglobin to total hemoglobin in the microcirculation of skeletal or peripheral muscle. This division sells its products to medical centers through distributors and direct sales force. Hutchinson Technology Incorporated operates in Thailand, Hong Kong, Japan, the Philippines, China, Malaysia, the United States, and other foreign countries. The company was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Hutchinson, Minnesota.
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Hutchinson Technology NASDAQ: HTCH is a company that specializes in the design and manufacture of precision technologies.
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IDRA, heal,idera pharmaceuticals,biotchnlgy,cap 87.13,sh 38.05  IDRA   yahoo  finviz  google  fool  
alpha 108.30,beta 1.96,a_vol 318, insi 6.6 94.96,inst 26.7 348.15,
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Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a clinical stage biotechnology company, engages in the discovery and development of novel synthetic DNA- and RNA- based drug candidates. It is developing drug candidates designed to modulate immune responses mediated through Toll-like Receptors (TLRs); and evaluating gene silencing oligonucleotides (GSOs), which inhibit the production of disease-associated proteins by targeting RNA. The company focuses on developing products for the treatment of autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. Its autoimmune and inflammatory disease programs include IMO-3100, an antagonist of TLR7 and TLR9, which has completed Phase II clinical trials for the treatment of psoriasis; and IMO-8400, an antagonist of TLR7, TLR8, and TLR9 that is in Phase I clinical trials for the treatment of psoriasis/lupus. The companyÂ’s cancer program comprises IMO-2055, which has completed Phase Ib clinical trials for treatment of non-small cell lung cancer; and has completed Phase II clinical trials for the treatment of squamous cell, head and neck, and colorectal cancer. It is also developing IMO-2134 that has completed Phase I clinical trials to treat asthma and allergy. In addition, the companyÂ’s research candidates include IMO-4200 for hematologic malignancies; and TLR3 Agonists for infectious diseases and other applications, as well as gene silencing oligonucleotides for inhibition of gene expression by targeting RNA. The company has license agreement with Merck KGaA to research, develop, and commercialize products containing its TLR9 agonists for the treatment of cancer; and license and research collaboration agreement with Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. to research, develop, and commercialize vaccine products containing its TLR7, 8, and 9 agonists in the fields of cancer, infectious diseases, and AlzheimerÂ’s disease. Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was founded in 1989 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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MILL, basm,miller energy resources,indepndnt oil&gas,cap 299.43,sh 43.40  MILL   yahoo  finviz  google  fool  
alpha 74.70,beta 3.00,a_vol 360, er 130910*,insi 1.2 0.19,inst 24.1 0.61,
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Miller Energy Resources, Inc., an independent exploration and production company, engages in the exploration, development, and operation of oil and gas wells in the Appalachian region of east Tennessee and in south-central Alaska. As of April 30, 2013, it owned approximately 100,099 gross acres of leasehold interests; exploration license rights to an additional 580,147 acres; and interests in 10 crude oil and 5 natural gas wells. The company also owned approximately 50,260 gross acres of leasehold interests with interest in 193 producing oil wells and 191 producing gas wells. Miller Energy Resources, Inc., formerly known as Miller Petroleum, Inc., is headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee.
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ZHNE, tech,zhone technologies,commnctn eqpmnt,cap 91.48,sh 31.22  ZHNE   yahoo  finviz  google  fool  
alpha 36.80,beta 1.99,a_vol 768, er 131016,insi 2.6 35.12,inst 21.9 -13.65,
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Zhone Technologies, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and sells communications network equipment for telecommunications, wireless, and cable operators worldwide. It offers single line multi-service (SLMS) architecture, which provides support for voice over Internet protocol and IP entertainment by integrating access, transport, customer premises equipment, and management functions in a standards-based system. The companyÂ’s SLMS products include broadband aggregation and service products that are deployed in central offices, remote offices, points of presence, curbsides, data and co-location centers, and enterprises to aggregate, concentrate, and optimize communications traffic from copper and fiber networks; customer premise equipment, which offers solution for combining analog voice and data services to the subscriberÂ’s premises over a single platform; and Zhone Management System that provides optional software tools to manage aggregation and customer premises network hardware. Its SLMS products deliver voice, data, and video interface connectivity for broadcast and subscription television, Internet routers, and telephony equipment. The company also provides products that are deployed by service providers to support various voice and data services; and provides technical support, product repair, and education and support services. Zhone Technologies, Inc. sells its products and services to network service providers directly, as well as through distributors, resellers, system integrators, and service providers. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Oakland, California.
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ACAS, fina,american capital,asset mangmnt,cap 3977.57,sh 297.50  ACAS   yahoo  finviz  google  fool  
pe 6.25,peg 0.42,alpha 9.48,beta 2.57,a_vol 2847, er 131028,insi 1.2 2.5,inst 61.2 -3.58,
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American Capital, Ltd. is a publicly traded private equity firm and global asset manager. American Capital, both directly and through its asset management business, originates, underwrites and manages
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ACC, fina,american campus communities,reit-resdntl,cap 3607.54,sh 104.05  ACC   yahoo  finviz  google  fool  
pe 76.51,peg 8.6,alpha -28.80,beta 0.80,a_vol 796, div 4.18 130813,er 131021,insi 0.3 6.79,inst 99.0 1.32,
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American Campus Communities, Inc. is an independent equity real estate investment trust. The firm invests in the real estate markets of the United States. It primarily engages in developing, owning, and managing high-quality student housing communities. The firm diversifies its functions across acquisition, design, financing, development, construction management, leasing and management of student housing properties. American Campus Communities, Inc. was formed in 1993 and is based in Austin, Texas.
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American Campus Communities Inc. is a university housing development company with its headquarters in Bee Cave, Texas, near Austin. ACC is one of the largest developers and managers of private student housing in the United States.
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AHT, fina,ashford hospitality trust,reit-hotl/mtl,cap 823.24,sh 67.87  AHT   yahoo  finviz  google  fool  
alpha 27.70,beta 2.60,a_vol 775, div 3.99 130626,er 131030,debt 2.68,insi 0.5 5.22,inst 73.5 17.03,
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Ashford Hospitality Trust, Inc. is a publicly owned real estate investment trust. The firm engages in investment and management of properties in the hospitality industry. It invests in the real estate markets of the United States. The firm primarily invests in hotels with a focus on the ownership of upper-upscale and upscale full-service and select service hotels in primary, secondary and resort markets. It also invests in mid-scale and luxury hotels. The firm invests across all segments and at all levels of the capital structure, including direct hotel investments, first mortgages, mezzanine loans, construction loans, and sale-leaseback transactions. It primarily concentrates among Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, and Starwood brands. Ashford Hospitality Trust, Inc. was founded in 1968 and is based in Dallas, Texas.
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AMG, fina,affiliated managers grp,asset mangmnt,cap 9556.94,sh 52.38  AMG   yahoo  finviz  google  fool  
pe 38.05,peg 2.35,alpha 45.40,beta 2.03,a_vol 429, er 131028,insi 0.6 -9.13,inst 0.0 0.91,
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Affiliated Managers Group, Inc., through its affiliates, operates as an asset management company providing investment management services to mutual funds, institutional clients, and high net worth individuals in the United States. It provides advisory or subadvisory services to mutual funds. These funds are distributed to retail and institutional clients directly and through intermediaries, including independent investment advisors, retirement plan sponsors, broker-dealers, major fund marketplaces, and bank trust departments. The company also offers investment products in various investment styles in the institutional distribution channel, including small, small/mid, mid, and large capitalization value and growth equity, and emerging markets. In addition, it offers quantitative, alternative, and fixed income products, and manages assets for foundations and endowments, defined benefit, and defined contribution plans for corporations and municipalities. Affiliated Managers Group provides investment management or customized investment counseling and fiduciary services. The company was formed as a corporation under the laws of Delaware in 1993. Affiliated Managers Group is based in Prides Crossing, Massachusetts.
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Affiliated Managers Group Inc. is a global investment management company headquartered in Massachusetts that owns stakes in a number of boutique asset management, hedge fund and specialized private equity firms
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AMRI, heal,albany molecular research,biotchnlgy,cap 356.88,sh 30.63  AMRI   yahoo  finviz  google  fool  
pe 88.92,alpha 161.10,beta 1.47,a_vol 415, er 131104,insi 16.9 -2.05,inst 61.4 9.19,
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Albany Molecular Research, Inc., a contract research and manufacturing organization, offers drug discovery, development, and manufacturing services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies in the United States, Europe, and Asia. The company offers drug discovery services, including assay development and design, screening, screening library, natural product, custom synthesis and library synthesis, medicinal chemistry, computer-aided drug discovery, in vitro ADMET, and bioanalytical services. It also provides chemical development services comprising process research and development, custom synthesis, process safety assessment, scale-up capabilities, high potency and controlled substances, analytical services, preformulation services and physical characterization, preparative chromatography, IND support services, fermentation development and optimization, and building blocks collection and database services; and chemical synthesis and manufacturing services. In addition, it offers contract manufacturing services in sterile syringe and vial filling for small molecule drug products and biologicals; and formulation services, such as aseptic fill and finish, aseptic lyophilization, neat active pharmaceutical ingredients or pharmaceutical blend in capsules, powder in bottle for solution and suspension, blending and sieving, milling, tableting, rheology, roller compaction, wet granulation, and fluid bed processing, as well as associated analytical testing services. Further, the company provides analytical chemistry services, such as impurity identification and structure elucidation; method development, qualification, and validation; preformulation and physical characterization; quality control; stability services; analytical and preparative supercritical fluid chromatography; preparative chromatography; laboratory practices bioanalytical services; and regulatory support/quality assurance services. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Albany, New York.
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BGG, indg,briggs & stratton,diversfd machnry,cap 928.22,sh 46.69  BGG   yahoo  finviz  google  fool  
alpha -4.20,beta 1.26,a_vol 436, div 2.45 130912*,er 131014,insi 1.4 14.72,inst 97.9 -0.55,
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Briggs & Stratton Corporation designs, manufactures, markets, and services air cooled gasoline engines for outdoor power equipment. It operates in two segments, Engines and Products. The Engines segment offers four-cycle aluminum alloy gasoline engines that are used primarily by the lawn and garden equipment industry. Its products are used in various lawn and garden equipment applications, including walk-behind lawn mowers, riding lawn mowers, garden tillers, and snow throwers, as well as on products for industrial, construction, agricultural, and other consumer applications that include portable and standby generators, pumps, and pressure washers. This segment also manufactures and sells replacement engines and service parts to sales and service distributors. The Products segment offers portable and standby generators, pressure washers, snow throwers, and lawn and garden powered equipment. This segment sells its products through various channels of retail distribution, including consumer home centers, warehouse clubs, mass merchants, and independent dealers under its brands, which include Briggs & Stratton, Snapper, Simplicity, Ferris, Snapper Pro, Murray, and Victa, as well as other brands, such as Craftsman, John Deere, GE, and Troy-Bilt. The company serves original equipment manufacturers worldwide. Briggs & Stratton Corporation was founded in 1908 and is based in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin.
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Briggs & Stratton is the world's largest manufacturer of air-cooled gasoline engines primarily for outdoor power equipment. Current production averages 11 million engines per year
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