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Friday Options Recap
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Short Squeeze Ideas: 8 Highly Shorted Stocks Reaching Highs With Decreasing Short Interest
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Merger Arbitrage Mondays: June 13, 2011
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My Playbook for Emisphere
Josh Franklin • Thu, Jun 2, 2011 • 17 Comments
15 Stocks With Significant Short Covering Over the Last Month
Kapitall • Thu, Jun 2, 2011
Wednesday Options Brief: PRU, WDC, HBI & ID
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Friday's High Volume Gainers Being Snapped Up By Insiders
Kapitall • Fri, Jan 21, 2011 • 2 Comments
Cyber Security: Where Danger Creates Opportunity
Investment U • Tue, Jan 11, 2011 • 2 Comments
Squeeze Ideas: High Growth Stocks Targeted by Short Sellers
Kapitall • Wed, Jan 5, 2011 • 1 Comment
Defense Sector Strengths Will Outweigh Negatives in 2011
Scott Sacknoff • Tue, Jan 4, 2011 • 5 Comments
Merger Arbitrage Mondays: September 27, 2010
Asif Suria • Mon, Sep 27, 2010
Monday Options Recap
Frederic Ruffy • Mon, Sep 20, 2010 • 1 Comment
Wall Street Breakfast: Must-Know News
SA Editor Eli Hoffmann • Mon, Sep 20, 2010 • 40 Comments
L-1 Identity Solutions Inc. Q2 2010 Earnings Call Transcript
Wed, Jul 28, 2010
8 Big Brother Stocks
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L-1 Identity Solutions Q1 2010 Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, May 6, 2010
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SA Editor Miriam Metzinger • Fri, Feb 12, 2010 • 14 Comments
L-1 Identity Solutions, Inc. Q4 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Wed, Feb 10, 2010

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Friday Options Recap
Frederic Ruffy • Fri, Jul 15, 2011
Short Squeeze Ideas: 8 Highly Shorted Stocks Reaching Highs With Decreasing Short Interest
Kapitall • Wed, Jun 15, 2011 • 1 Comment
Merger Arbitrage Mondays: June 13, 2011
Asif Suria • Mon, Jun 13, 2011
My Playbook for Emisphere
Josh Franklin • Thu, Jun 2, 2011 • 17 Comments
15 Stocks With Significant Short Covering Over the Last Month
Kapitall • Thu, Jun 2, 2011
Wednesday Options Brief: PRU, WDC, HBI & ID
Interactive Brokers • Wed, Apr 20, 2011
Friday's High Volume Gainers Being Snapped Up By Insiders
Kapitall • Fri, Jan 21, 2011 • 2 Comments
Cyber Security: Where Danger Creates Opportunity
Investment U • Tue, Jan 11, 2011 • 2 Comments
Squeeze Ideas: High Growth Stocks Targeted by Short Sellers
Kapitall • Wed, Jan 5, 2011 • 1 Comment
Defense Sector Strengths Will Outweigh Negatives in 2011
Scott Sacknoff • Tue, Jan 4, 2011 • 5 Comments
Merger Arbitrage Mondays: September 27, 2010
Asif Suria • Mon, Sep 27, 2010
Monday Options Recap
Frederic Ruffy • Mon, Sep 20, 2010 • 1 Comment
Wall Street Breakfast: Must-Know News
SA Editor Eli Hoffmann • Mon, Sep 20, 2010 • 40 Comments
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Cramer's Mad Money - Apple Shocks Me to the Core (2/11/10)
SA Editor Miriam Metzinger • Fri, Feb 12, 2010 • 14 Comments
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L-1 Identity Solutions Inc. Q2 2010 Earnings Call Transcript
Wed, Jul 28, 2010
L-1 Identity Solutions Q1 2010 Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, May 6, 2010
L-1 Identity Solutions, Inc. Q4 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Wed, Feb 10, 2010
L-1 Identity Solutions Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, Oct 29, 2009
L-1 Identity Solutions Inc. Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Wed, Jul 29, 2009
L-1 Identity Solutions Inc. Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Wed, May 6, 2009
L-1 Identity Solutions Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Wed, Feb 11, 2009
L-1 Identity Solutions, Inc. Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Mon, Nov 3, 2008
L-1 Identity Solutions Inc. Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Wed, Jul 30, 2008
L-1 Identity Solutions, Inc. Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Mon, May 19, 2008 • 2 Comments
L-1 Identity Solutions Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
Mon, Feb 18, 2008

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France’s Safran to buy L-1 for $1.1 billion

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Sector: Services

Industry: Security & Protection Services

Country: United States

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Monday, September 20, 2010, 9:00 AM Premarket gainers: CHTP +29%. ID +20%. NZ +13%. AEZS +7%. CTIC +6%. LEN +5%. ALU +5%. COCO +4%. YRCW +4%.
Losers: IP -4%. Comment!
Monday, September 20, 2010, 7:22 AM French security firm Safran will pay $1.1B for L-1 Identity Solutions (ID) ($12/share), a 24% premium to Friday's close. Safran will incorporate L-1 into its existing Morpho security arm, where it will join previous acquisitions including Motorola's (MOT) biometrics unit and GE's (GE) Homeland Protection unit. L-1 provides secure ID credentials to government and commercial customers. ID +19.6% premarket. (PR) Comment!
Tuesday, September 14, 2010, 1:54 PM Safran (SAFRY.PK), the French maker of engines for Airbus and Boeing (BA), is said to be near an agreement to buy units of L-1 Identity Solutions (ID +2%) for $800M-$1B. Safran sees 15% annual growth in the market for biometric technology, used for fingerprint, palm, iris and facial recognition. Comment!
Thursday, August 19, 2010, 9:07 AM L-1 Identity Solutions (ID) says it has received buyout bids for the company from domestic and foreign suitors, and expects to announce results "in the coming weeks." ID shares +5.7% premarket. (PR) 1 Comment
Friday, December 4, 2009, 9:00 AM Premarket gainers: BIG +13%. SNV +10%. LDK +10%. MRVL +9%. RDN +6%. GT +6%. JAVA +6%. AKAM +5%. RMBS +5%. SEED +5%. STEM +5%. PMI +4%. SOLF +4%. ID +4%. MTG +4%. RF +4%.
Losers: TTWO -31%. SWHC -14%. GSS -8%. REG -5%. WES -5%. NG -4%. Comment!
Monday, June 23, 2008, 4:13 AM French security firm Safran made a $300M bid for the ID Systems business of Digimarc (DMRC), which was en route to be acquired by L-1 Identity Solutions (ID). Comment!

Wyatt Junker
UN Observers "amazed voters not required to present ID" http://bit.ly/ReCjza
11/6/12
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Bildar: Sorry, no credit without a link.
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The_American
FB needs to make smart acquisitions from ID Pinterest joint venture with GOOG AAPL To have more voters FB should get Americans more involved
10/5/12
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The_American
FB can use face recognition and look for acquisition in ID solutions to vote as our voting system outdates or book airline with JBLU DAL etc
10/2/12
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Capitalist Bull
You CAN'T take the SAT w/o an ID, because people cheat, but you DON'T need an ID to vote, because no one will cheat? Hmm...
8/27/12
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Bildar: Voter fraud in national elections is a non-issue.
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DaLatin: Right... Without all the criminals & dead voters in Minn. Sen. Frankin losses and no HCA ! Psst No JFK either !
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Capitalist Bull
Are President Obama & the Democrats racist? You need an ID to get into their buildings & offices. But you can vote for them w/o one. Hmmm...
8/27/12
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Energysystems: lol yeah that explains it. Same reason Daley's keep getting elected in Chi-town
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DaLatin: Daley steps aside for who ! Already called Godfather ! The new Bugsy !
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You CAN'T take the SAT w/o an ID, because people cheat, but you DON'T need an ID to vote, because no one will cheat? Hmm...
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realornot: Young: :))) so you donno anyone j/k
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Kyle Spencer: There were three dozen instances last year. Not enough to compensate for hundreds of thousands of of legal voters I.D. law will block.
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Capitalist Bull
Funny thing about the Federal Government fighting Voter ID Laws, you need an ID to get into Federal #Government Buildings. That's #Politics.
8/15/12
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Bret Kenwell
Any fellow Twitter users interested in following me, my Twitter ID is: @Traderboy23 and I will follow you if I know your ID as well!
8/7/12
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Andrew Mann
How is it restricting rights if people are required to show ID to verify themselves as registered voters? Who doesn't have an ID?
2/9/12
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bdubya13: the people in the hood
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$BEAC Conference Call Starts Right Now. Dial 888-495-3916 and enter Conference ID # 43328861 to Join the Call
2/9/12
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UN Observers "amazed voters not required to present ID" http://bit.ly/ReCjza
11/6/12
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Bildar: Sorry, no credit without a link.
11/6/12
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You CAN'T take the SAT w/o an ID, because people cheat, but you DON'T need an ID to vote, because no one will cheat? Hmm...
8/27/12
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realornot: Young: :))) so you donno anyone j/k
8/27/12
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Kyle Spencer: There were three dozen instances last year. Not enough to compensate for hundreds of thousands of of legal voters I.D. law will block.
8/28/12
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Capitalist Bull
Are President Obama & the Democrats racist? You need an ID to get into their buildings & offices. But you can vote for them w/o one. Hmmm...
8/27/12
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Energysystems: lol yeah that explains it. Same reason Daley's keep getting elected in Chi-town
8/27/12
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DaLatin: Daley steps aside for who ! Already called Godfather ! The new Bugsy !
8/27/12
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Capitalist Bull
You CAN'T take the SAT w/o an ID, because people cheat, but you DON'T need an ID to vote, because no one will cheat? Hmm...
8/27/12
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Bildar: Voter fraud in national elections is a non-issue.
8/27/12
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DaLatin: Right... Without all the criminals & dead voters in Minn. Sen. Frankin losses and no HCA ! Psst No JFK either !
8/27/12
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Andrew Mann
How is it restricting rights if people are required to show ID to verify themselves as registered voters? Who doesn't have an ID?
2/9/12
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bdubya13: the people in the hood
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Gary Tanashian
Gaps ID'd & targeted on 11/23 were filled today on GDX and HUI http://seekingalpha.com/p/55x1
11/30/11
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dballs: GDX is pretty correlated to the s&p. i see mining stocks going higher long term but i think we trade lower the next 12 mont
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