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The Motley Fool November 8, 2006 Rich Duprey	BioLase's Reason to Smile Dental laser maker narrows loss and inks distribution deal to boost sales. The stock is a little rich at its current prices, though. Investors, take note.
BusinessWeek December 15, 2003 Gene G. Marcial	With BluePhoenix, Old Software Rises Anew Tiny BluePhoenix Solutions is emerging as a big noise in a niche business that larger companies tend to ignore: helping enterprises modernize old software systems so they can adapt them to new applications and markets.
The Motley Fool July 20, 2004 Rich Duprey	Lasers Lose Focus Dental-equipment manufacturer Biolase reports flat sales.
BusinessWeek November 3, 2003	Handhelds Are Clicking Bernie Schaeffer, who runs Schaeffer's Investment Research, is hot on techs -- even after their huge rally. Investors are rubbing their eyes, "unconvinced that techs are really back," he says. The euphoria of the '90s is still not in sight, so he reckons techs have room to run.
The Motley Fool April 17, 2007 Rich Duprey	BioLase Darkens Smiles The dental laser maker warns that quarterly revenues will be dramatically lower. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool May 9, 2007 Rich Duprey	BioLase's Dull Quarter The dental laser maker makes good on its promise of a disappointing quarter, but the future may be bright for investors.
BusinessWeek September 22, 2003 Gene G. Marcial	At Interwoven, Things Are Meshing Nicely Savvy hedge funds have been snapping up Interwoven shares in anticipation of the enforcement in 2004 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, aimed at improving the way companies manage and report financial information. Interwoven's software helps collect and track such information.
BusinessWeek May 3, 2004 Robert Barker	Why Microsoft's Cash Makes It A Bargain Is it safe to buy Microsoft yet? It's certainly an odd thing to ask about a stock that's up 34,186% since its 1986 debut.
Knowledge@Wharton	How Employee Stock Options Can Undermine the Value of Ordinary Shares What effect do options have on the number of stock shares a company has in circulation? The answer can make a big difference when a company computes its earnings per share, and when investors calculate the critical price-to-earnings ratio.
Knowledge@Wharton	Why Firms Restate Annual Earnings and Why Investors Should Beware Is there a way to tell, ahead of time, which publicly traded companies are most likely to cook the books? A new study, "Predicting Earnings Management: The Case of Earnings Restatements," identifies some key risk factors.
The Motley Fool July 30, 2004 J. Graham	Biolase by the Numbers The dental laser company is trying to shore up investor confidence by declaring a dividend and shaking up management, but their poor numbers, among other problems, keep it from being a good buy for now.
BusinessWeek December 8, 2003 Gene G. Marcial	Medamicus: The Pulse Is Rising Medamicus, a small outfit that supplies medical-device giants, recently purchased Biomec Cardiovascular. Analysts think this makes the stock attractive.
The Motley Fool October 7, 2004 Seth Jayson	Painless? My Assets Another warning from dental tech firm Biolase Technology sends the stock down.
The Motley Fool January 2, 2004 Rich Smith	Xybernaut's Dilution Solution Expanding shares outstanding can make a shrinking loss look even better.
InternetNews July 6, 2004 Christopher Saunders	Negative Intel Report, Slew of Warnings Slam Techs Analyst warnings on an industry bellwether leads the way for sector-wide selling.
BusinessWeek December 22, 2003 Gene G. Marcial	With US Dataworks, Checks Clear Pronto Check 21, the new law allowing electronic check clearing, has been a boon to tiny American Stock Exchange-listed US Dataworks, whose stock is up from 1.50 in June to 3.24 on Dec. 10. US Dataworks makes software that lets banks transmit checks electronically.
The Motley Fool March 15, 2007 Rich Duprey	Biolase's Brighter Sales Figures With a firm financial footing in place, even after its shares have risen 50% in the past three months, Biolase could be an addition to your portfolio worth smiling about.
The Motley Fool February 17, 2004 Alyce Lomax	First Health's Second Go Despite a November warning, the company is back on track.
The Motley Fool July 21, 2004 Mike Cianciolo	Is 99 Cents a Good Deal? The discount retailer reported a drop in earnings but has outlined its improvement plans. Despite the positive signs, it's not quite a good buy just yet.
BusinessWeek April 5, 2004 Gene G. Marcial	How Caraco Could Get Swallowed Some pros think India's Sun Pharmaceutical is out to acquire Caraco.
BusinessWeek June 28, 2004 Gene G. Marcial	At Foamex, Things Are Firming Up Nicely Once shunned by the Street because of persistent losses since 2001, Foamex International -- No. 1 in foam for beds, furniture, and cars -- is generating buzz.
BusinessWeek January 12, 2004 Gene G. Marcial	Orion: To Argentina, Via Vancouver The stock of Northern Orion Resources, a Vancouver-based copper and gold producer, is attractive because of deposits yet to come onstream.
InternetNews February 3, 2004 Colin Haley	Cisco CEO Wants a Dozen Niches With higher Q2 revenue under his belt, John Chambers is eyeing 12 promising competencies, either through acquisition, partnership or internal development.
The Motley Fool December 23, 2003 Jeff Hwang	Bad, Bad Baxter The medical products company issues its latest in a series of earnings warnings.
BusinessWeek August 15, 2005	Behind Schwab's Steady Gains Analysts tag Schwab a buy and see strong earnings growth ahead with earnings expectations of $0.58 a share in 2005 and $0.72 in 2006.
InternetNews June 16, 2004 Paul Shread	Analyst Predicts Adobe Slowdown CS First Boston thinks Adobe's run may be about over.
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InternetNews December 30, 2003 Erin Joyce	Micromuse Down, Symbol up on Accounting Probes The Nasdaq index stayed in above-2000 territory Tuesday on a subdued day of trading as the end-of-year New Year's holiday approached.
The Motley Fool April 16, 2004 Rich Smith	DoubleClick's Pinched Penny Rounding earnings per share can lay traps for unwary investors. Online advertiser DoubleClick becomes a good lesson in why it is best to think of those little ticker symbols scrolling by as pieces of companies rather than little ticker symbols.
BusinessWeek March 15, 2004 Gene G. Marcial	Something's Cooking At Lifetime Hoan Lifetime has been "racking up very impressive earnings over the past two years," says Neal Goldman, president of Goldman Capital. He says very few consumer-products companies can hike earnings 20% a year.
The Motley Fool March 11, 2004 Ben McClure	Quality Earnings Count Here are three telltale signs of strong earnings. This reporting period, it's worthwhile taking a peek behind the earnings. Here are three telltale signs of earnings "quality" to guide your stock picks.
BusinessWeek May 31, 2004 Gene G. Marcial	Union Pacific Opens The Throttle Even with freight demand up and train capacity scarce, analysts see no early end to Union Pacific's earnings and stock price woes.
BusinessWeek July 28, 2003 Gene G. Marcial	A Net Stock Rises from the Ashes Only the stout-hearted might want to touch shares of 24/7 Real Media, whose stock collapsed from a high of 64 in January, 1999, to 9 cents on Sept. 21, 2001. It has since bounced to 1.81 on July 16, 2003 -- thanks to the runup in tech and Internet stocks.
BusinessWeek February 9, 2004 Gene G. Marcial	The Buzz On Honeywell Many analysts are sour on Honeywell International, but some investors are buying shares because they smell a takeover. Who might buy the world leader in aircraft electronics and small jet engines?
The Motley Fool April 28, 2004 Rich Smith	Network Associates Restates Truth The company's earnings restatements can give a guy a headache.
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