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  1. A Look at Our Hold Recommendations • August 18, 2006

    Dear Capital & Crisis Investor, This morning, I listened to Foot Locker’s (FL:nyse) conference call. The most interesting thing management said was that it hired Evercore Partners to advise it on a “variety of matters.” Evercore describes itself as “a leading investment banking boutique providing advisory services to prominent multinational corporations on significant mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, [...]

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  2. Intrawest Acquired & Pipe Company Surges • August 11, 2006

    Dear Capital & Crisis Investor, So the big news in markets this week (apart from the foiled terrorist attempt) was the shutdown at Prudhoe Bay, Alaska. The Alaskan field was the largest in the U.S., accounting for 8% of U.S. crude oil production. People will focus on what this means for the price oil. I think [...]

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  3. More Earnings & Updates • August 4, 2006

    “‘These eggs, Jeeves,’ I said. ‘Very good. Very tasty.’ ‘Yes, sir?’ ‘Laid, no doubt, by contented hens. And the coffee, perfect. Nor must I omit to give a word of praise to the bacon. I wonder if you notice anything about me this morning.’ ‘You seem in good spirits, sir.’ ‘Yes, Jeeves, I am happy today.’”– P.G. Wodehouse, Jeeves [...]

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  4. New Buy Recommendation! • August 2, 2006

    Dear Capital & Crisis Investor, I’ve finished your next issue. However, it is going to take a little while to get it all laid out nice and pretty in graphics. But I can’t stand sitting on an investment idea once I’ve written it up. So, in this e-mail is the new buy recommendation I have for [...]

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  5. The Water Infrastructure Crisis – and Two Ways To Play It • August 1, 2006

    The Roosevelt Hotel is one of the great old hotels in New York. It opened its doors in 1924. It’s in a prime location, on Madison Avenue and 45th Street in Midtown. A vintage bronze relief of Teddy Roosevelt stands watch over the main lobby, as he has for over 80 years. The hotel also illustrates [...]

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