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U.S. May Send Ground Forces into Libya

We might go “HAM” on them.

“I suspect there might be some consideration of that. My personal view at this point would be that that’s probably not the ideal circumstance, again for the regional reaction that having American boots on the ground would entail.” –General Carter Ham

U.S. envoy Chris Stevens is in Benghazi right now, hashing out the details with Libyan rebels.

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Hercules Offshore Receives SEC Subpoena

In an 8-K filing, HERO reported that on April 4, 2011, Hercules Offshore, Inc. (the “Company”) received a subpoena issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) requesting the delivery of certain documents to the SEC in connection with its investigation into possible violations of the securities laws, including possible violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (“FCPA”) in certain international jurisdictions where we conduct operations. The Company was also notified by the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) on April 5, 2011, that certain of the Company’s activities are under review by the DOJ.

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Flash: Expedia halted, News Pending

UPDATE: Expedia announces plan to separate into two companies; TripAdvisor to become public company

Big news. Tripadvisor is huge.

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Today’s Winners/Losers

2 XNPT 56.11
3 HRZ 30.91
4 IMGN 26.88
5 DBLE 22.74
6 TIV 20.34
7 SCON 18.75
8 AERL 16.60
9 REE 16.29
10 DGW 15.58
11 SHZ 14.16
12 CNTY 13.67
13 KEYN 13.35
14 MOV 12.63
15 TPCG 12.58
16 CRME 12.00
17 AVL 11.51
18 IL 11.18
19 XOMA 11.07
20 PIR 10.53
21 BBBY 10.47
22 MCP 10.39
23 BKE 9.89
24 UTA 9.51
25 CHGS 8.71
26 STZ 8.64
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No. Ticker % Change
1 QXM -20.72
2 RT -18.32
3 LZEN -17.70
4 ADY -14.05
5 SUPG -12.07
6 RMTR -11.15
7 GNI -10.75
8 CIGX -9.32
9 ABAT -8.47
10 PENX -8.36
11 AMSC -8.22
12 IDIX -8.10
13 DDSS -7.98
14 TPGI -7.63
15 CGR -7.55
16 FMAR -7.35
17 SSW -7.23
18 PUDA -7.14
19 RCON -7.13
20 MDRX -6.80
21 REVU -6.76
22 WDFC -6.34
23 XNY -6.28
24 DEXO -6.05

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