Sonora Resources Corp., a Las Vegas-based company focused on acquisitions and exploration of international silver and gold mining properties, recently issued an update on its work on a comprehensive series of ground based IP, magnetometry, and radiometric surveys at the company’s Los Amoles property in the State of Sonora, Mexico. The company said the location [...]

Today’s - and any day’s - must-read, Middle East-Latin America Terrorism Connection: Analysis In a global triangulation that would excite any conspiracy buff, the globalization of terrorism now links Colombian FARC with Hezbollah, Iran with Russia, elected governments with violent insurgencies, uranium with AK-103s, and cocaine with oil. At the center of it all, is [...]

A couple of weeks ago I had two posts (here and here) outlining the mania in precious metals. Then starting early Monday of this week silver started to blow up, see the chart below. As I mentioned in the second post, I got some push back from some commenters on Seeking Alpha who essentially were [...]

Equities research analysts at Stifel Nicolaus Reiterate a “Buy” rating for shares of Taleo Corporation (TLEO) in a research note released to investors today. Taleo Corporation delivers on demand talent management solutions that enable organizations of all sizes to recruit, assess and manage their workforces for improved business performance. It’s customers use its suite of [...]

Equities research analysts at Stifel Nicolaus Reiterate a “Buy” rating for shares of SciQuest, Inc. (SQI) in a research note released to investors today. SciQuest Inc. is a provider of on-demand strategic procurement and supplier enablement solutions that integrates customers with their suppliers to improve procurement of indirect goods and services. The Company’s on-demand software [...]

Equities research analysts at Stifel Nicolaus Reiterate a “Buy” rating for shares of PROS Holdings, Inc. (PRO) in a research note released to investors today. PROS Holdings, Inc. a world leader in Pricing and Revenue Optimization Software, today announced that the underwriters of its initial public offering have exercised in full their over-allotment option. PROS [...]

Equities research analysts at Stifel Nicolaus Reiterate a “Buy” rating for shares of Polypore International, Inc. (PPO) in a research note released to investors today. Polypore, Inc., a subsidiary of Polypore International, Inc., is a worldwide developer, manufacturer and marketer of highly specialized polymer-based membranes used in separation and filtration processes. Shares of Polypore International, [...]

Equities research analysts at Stifel Nicolaus Reiterate a “Buy” rating for shares of The Macerich Company (MAC) in a research note released to investors today. MACERICH CO. is a self-administered, self-managed real estate investment trust which is engaged in the acquisition, ownership, redevelopment, management and leasing of regional shopping centers located throughout the United States. [...]

Equities research analysts at Stifel Nicolaus Reiterate a “Buy” rating for shares of Kraft Foods Inc. (KFT) in a research note released to investors today. Kraft Foods, Inc. is the largest branded food and beverage company headquartered in the U.S. and the second largest in the world. They have a superior brand portfolio created and [...]

Allahpundit provides a roundup of quotes out of Europe concerning the celebration here of the death of Osama bin Laden.  As you might expect, the latent anti-Americanism isn’t so latent anymore and the incident of bin Laden’s death provides the superior Euros a chance to do a little self-serving moral preening.  For instance: “At a [...]