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Paradigm research on U.S. patent reform

10 September 2007

Here is a relevant piece from Paradigm Capital’s tech analyst. There are some miles left to travel, but U.S. patent reform isn’t a dead end just end.
“Wi-LAN (WIN-T) / MOSAID (MSD-T)
Patent Reform Legislation Gets House Approval
On Friday, the US House of Representatives approved (220-175) legislation for some patent
reform. The bill is designed to make [...]

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Bring on the toll roads

10 September 2007

Over the next few hours, tens of thousands of cars and trucks will travel south on Toronto’s Don Valley Parkway and east on the Gardiner Expressway. The traffic jams will begin in perhaps 20 minutes, continuing for three hours. Before the start again soon thereafter the other way.
In New York City, they’ll experience [...]

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Westwind Partners preview on Discovery Air quarter

10 September 2007

With earnings out later this week, here is the preview note from Westwind Partners:
Discovery Air Inc. (DA.A-T: $1.50)
Rating: BUY Target: $2.25
Mkt. Cap: $196 MM ‘09 EV/EBITDA: 6.1x Total Annual Ret.: 50%
Q2/08 Earnings Preview: BUY Ahead of Seasonal Strength
Insight or Development:
Discovery Air is expected to report [...]

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