Thursday, April 29, 2010

4/29/10 Thurs. pm Dow Closes 11167.32 up 122.05 or 1.1%

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Post No. 406. The following is brought to you by Intellivest Securities Research, Inc. Towards the end of this Blog is a list of the Dow 30 current CEOs, a ranking of the Dow 30 components by market capitalization as of 4/1/10 and an update of the Dow 30 component's most recent SEC filings as of 4/1/10.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed Thursday at 11167.32 up 122.05 or 1.1% from Wednesday's close of 11045.27 Of the 30 Dow Companies: 27 gained and 3declined. The biggest gainer dollar-wise was and percentage-wise was United Tech UTX $76.02 +1.36 1.82% 4,945,941 NYSE. The biggest decliner dollar-wise and percentage-wise was Procter & Gamble PG $62.2 -0.97 1.54% 26,908,756 NYSE.

As of the open of the market Thursday, the current divisor for the Dow Jones Industrial Average found at page C4 of today's Wall St. Journal is 0.132319125 unchanged, the trailing P/E ratio is 16.59 up from Wednesday's 16.51 (year ago it was 32.33) the P/E estimate is 14.10 unchanged from Wednesday's 14.10 (year ago it was 22.30) and the current dividend yield is 2.47 dpwm from Wednesday's 2.48 (it was 3.78 a year ago). The Dow's all-time high was 14,164.53 on Oct. 9, 2007.

Thursday's Dow Jones Industrial Average closing numerator was 1,477.65 up 16.15 from Wednesday's closing numerator of 1,461.50. This is the sum of all 30 closing prices. A short cut to the Dow numerator is to multiply the closing Dow by the Divisor. Now, if you divide the Dow numerator increase of 16.15 for Thursday by the divisor you get the increase in Thursday's Dow of 122.05. A $1 change in the price of any DJIA stock = a 7.56 change in the average.

The average closing price (the closing numerator divided by 30) of Thursday's Dow Jones Industrial Average was $49.26 up 0.54 from Wednesday's Dow Jones Industrial Average average closing price of $48.72. The median closing price of Thursday's Dow Jones Industrial Average was 45.80 up 1.03 from Wednesday's median closing price of $44.77. The lowest volume was Travelers TRV $51.42 +0.30 0.59% 4,849,517 NYSE and the highest volume again was Bank of America BAC $17.3 +0.52 2.92% 174,832,872 NYSE.

If Thursday morning before the market opened you had purchased 100 shares of each of the Dow Jones Industrial Average 30 shares (assuming you could buy fractional shares and assuming no transaction costs) and sold at the close you would have made $1,620 ($147,780 - $146,160 ).

Market Watch 4/29/10 4:17 p.m. by Nick Godt says US stocks posted their biggest one-day gain in nearly two months on Thursday, powered by a batch of upbeat quarterly earnings and as soothed nerves about reform led financial stocks to rally. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDU 11,168, +122.58, +1.11%) gained 122.05 points, or 1.1%, to 11,167.32, with 27 of its 30 components advancing. Blue-chip gains were led by American Express (AXP 47.60, +1.52, +3.30%) , which rallied 3.3%. The S&P 500 index (SPX 1,207, +15.42, +1.29%) rose 15.41 points, or 1.3%, to end at 1,206.77. It was the biggest one-day point gain for both the Dow industrials and the S&P since March 5. The Nasdaq Composite (COMP 2,512, +40.19, +1.63%) rose 40.19 points, or 1.6%, to 2,511.92

Thursday's Closing Dow closing numbers:
Symb/Last/Change/% Change/Vol./Market


AT&T T $26.14 +0.23 0.89% 25,449,542 NYSE
Aloca AA $13.72 +0.15 1.11% 26,095,226 NYSE
American Express AXP $47.6 +1.52 3.3% 12,440,676 NYSE
Bank of America BAC $18.3 +0.52 2.92% 174,832,872 NYSE
Boeing BA $73.79 +1.42 1.96% 5,171,681 NYSE
Chevron CVX $82.29 +1.67 2.07% 12,207,854 NYSE
CSCO $27.53 +0.492 1.82% 41,573,152 NASDAQ-GS
Coke KO $53.74 0.38 0.71% 8,629,920 NYSE
Disney DIS $37.22 +0.93 2.56% 10,532,568 NYSE
DuPont DD $40.5 7+1.11 2.81% 12,033,411 NYSE
Exxon XOM $68.66 -0.53 0.77% 47,071,744 NYSE
GE $19.49 +0.54 2.85% 69,644,778 NYSE
hewlett-PackardHPQ $52.88 -0.40 0.75% 19,446,431 NYSE
Home Depot HD $35.56 +0.37 1.05% 16,200,688 NYSE
Intel INTC $23.49+ 0.23 0.99% 58,765,818 NASDAQ-GS
IBM $130.46 +0.36 0.28% 5,752,104 NYSE
JPMorgan JPM $44 +0.54 1.24% 35,847,509 NYSE
Johnson & Johnson JNJ $65.01 +0.39 0.6% 7,821,731 NYSE
KFT $29.91 +0.16 0.54% 11,403,956 NYSE
McDonald's MCD $71.52 1.18 1.68% 7,321,059 NYSE
MRK $35.25 +0.69 2% 18,172,204 NYSE
MSFT $31.003 +0.093 0.3% 52,132,311 NASDAQ-GS
Pfizer PFE $16.86 +0.33 2% 66,830,486 NYSE
Procter & Gamble PG $62.2 -0.97 1.54% 26,908,756 NYSE
MMM $89.33 +1.09 1.24% 5,244,166 NYSE
Travelers TRV $51.42 +0.30 0.59% 4,849,517 NYSE
United Tech UTX $76.02 +1.36 1.82% 4,945,941 NYSE
Verizon VZ $29.22 +0.10 0.34% 14,734,774 DualListed
WalMart WMT $53.7 +0.09 0.17% 13,243,182 NYSE

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The following are excerpts from Thurs. morning's Blog.

A read of Thursday's Wall St. Journal, Financial Times, New York Times, USA Today & Atlanta Journal & Constitution yielded the following stories about Dow Jones Industrial Average 30 component companies and the Dow with stories about the Dow aggregated first and then items about Dow Jones Industrial Average 30 companies presented alphabetically, followed by symbol and Tuesday's stock prices and related data.

Dow: The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed Wednesday at 11045.27 up 53.28 or 0.48% from Tuesday's close of 10991.91. For the year the Dow is up 5.92%. Of the 30 Dow Companies: gained and declined. The biggest gainer dollar-wise was IBM $130.1 +1.28 0.99% 7,122,626 NYSE and percentage-wise was JPMorgan JPM $43.46 +1.05 2.48% 48,544,047 NYSE. The biggest decliner dollar-wise was WalMart WMT $53.61 -0.43 0.8% 14,897,349 NYSE and percentage-wise was Intel INTC $23.26 -0.09 0.39% 109,008,373 NASDAQ-GS.

WSJ pC1 "Fed's Pledge Pushes Dow Up by 53.28" by Donna Yesalavich, Kristina Peterson says stocks rose as the Fed. Res. maintained its pledge to keep ingterest rates low for an extended period, a signal to many that the spigot of easy money will continue through the end of the year.

WSJ pC5 "JPMorgan, Exxon and BofA pace dow" by Donna Yesalavich says stocks rose, led by fin'l firms, including JPMorgan and Bank of America, and energy giant Exxon Mobil, as the Fed. Res. maintained its easy money stance, saying it would keep interest rates near zero for an extended period. JPMorgan is charted under Good News saying maor banks rose after the fin'l overhaul bill struggled int he Senate amid a plan to drop assessments for a fund to liquidate any failed banks.

Fin Times p28 "Decision on rates helps to keep rally from losing steam" by Masa Serdarevic says a downgrade of Spain's sovereign debt briefly shook US stock markets yesterday bu filed to break the session's rally, as investors welcomed the Fed. Res's decision to keep the benchmark interest rate near zero.

USA p4B "Sizzling ernings season boosts stocks" by Bloomberg says US stocks rose Wed, rebounding from the biggest drop since Fed, as high than estimated earnings and the Fed. Res's pledge to keep interest rates at a record low overshadowed a downgrade of Spain's debt rating.

NYT pB13 "Buoyed by the Fed's Stance, Investors Push Sahres Higher" by Christine Hauser says stocks pushed past concerns over a widening European debt crisis and closed higher on Wall st. on Wed, after the Fed. Res. reassured investors that the economy was iproving and left itnerst rates untouched as predicted.

Wednesday's Dow Jones Industrial Average closing numerator was 1,461.50 up 7.05 from Tuesday's closing numerator of 1,454.45. This is the sum of all 30 closing prices. A short cut to the Dow numerator is to multiply the closing Dow by the Divisor. Now, if you divide the Dow numerator increase of 7.05 for Wednesday by the divisor you get the increase in Wednesday's Dow of 53.28. A $1 change in the price of any DJIA stock = a 7.56 change in the average.

The average closing price (the closing numerator divided by 30) of Wednesday's Dow Jones Industrial Average was $48.72 up 0.24 from Tuesday's Dow Jones Industrial Average average closing price of $48.48. The median closing price of Wednesday's Dow Jones Industrial Average was 44.77 up 0.67 from Tuesday's median closing price of $44.10. The lowest volume was MMM $88.24 +0.27 0.31% 5,728,952 NYSE and the highest volume again was Bank of America BAC $17.78 +0.31 1.77% 194,943,435 NYSE.

If Wednesday morning before the market opened you had purchased 100 shares of each of the Dow Jones Industrial Average 30 shares (assuming you could buy fractional shares and assuming no transaction costs) and sold at the close you would have made $720 ($146,160 -$145,440).

Market Watch 4/2810 5:08 p.m. by Kate Gibson says US stocks on Wednesday made a moderate rebound after stronger earnings and a Federal Reserve commitment to keep rates low offset investor unease over Southern Europe's sovereign debt problems.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDU 11,045, +53.50, +0.49%) ended up 53.28 points, or 0.5%, to 11,045.27, led by a 2.5% rise in J.P. Morgan Chase Co. (JPM 43.61, +0.15, +0.35%) shares and a 1.8% gain in Bank of America Corp. (BAC 17.82, +0.04, +0.23%) . Financial stocks also led the S&P 500 higher, getting a lift from some earnings reports, a stalled debate on a bank-reform bill and the Fed's pledge to keep rates low. The S&P 500 SPX 1,191, +7.65, +0.65%) ended up 7.65 points, or 0.7%, to 1,191.36, boosted by more than 1% gain in financials and energy sectors. The Nasdaq Composite (COMP 2,472, +0.26, +0.01%) rose 0.26 point, or 0.01%, to 2,471.73. The major stock indexes, which had dropped sharply in the prior session and wavered in early Wednesday trading, solidified their gains after the Fed reiterated economic conditions warrant leaving rates low for what is likely to be an extended period. The Fed has left rates at an historic low of 0% to 0.25% as it awaits more signs the economy is firmly on the mend. Stocks faltered briefly after Standard & Poor's cut Spain's rating by one notch to AA, the latest blow to Europe's credit outlook. The major indexes had declined the most in nearly three months in the prior session after Standard & Poor's cut its rating on Greece's debt to junk status, and lowered Portugal's debt rating by two notches Read Market Snapshot on Tuesday's stock market. Corporate results on Wednesday included better-than-anticipated reports from raw-materials bellwether Dow Chemical Co. (DOW 31.88, +0.05, +0.16%) , investment manager Invesco Ltd. (IVZ 21.61, +0.88, +4.25%) and media company Comcast Corp. (CMCS.A 18.77, +0.35, +1.90%) (CMCS.K 17.82, +0.30, +1.71%) . Dow Chemical shares added 5.9%. For every stock on the decline more than two were on the rise on the New York Stock Exchange, where nearly 1.4 billion shares traded hands. Gold futures extended their winning streak to a fourth-straight day, adding $9.60, or 0.8%, to settle at $1,171.80 an ounce on Comex. The euro turned lower after the Spain rating cut. In addition to other worries, some analysts expressed concern that economic problems in Europe could dent sales for global companies doing business overseas. See currencies on dollar, euro. Greece has yet to tap into almost $60 billion in rescue funds from the European Union and the International Monetary Fund, with worries mounting that the country could default on more than $11 billion in debt payments due in the middle of next month.

Wednesday's Closing Dow closing numbers:
Symb/Last/Change/% Change/Vol./Market


AT&T T $25.91 -0.04 0.15% 34,146,407 NYSE: USA pB "Toktumi's Line2 has an answer for yor AT&T iPhone hang-ups" by Edward Baig says a 99 cent iPhone app called Line2 is it allow you to receive calls over the Internet through Wi-Fi so you can overcome poor AT&T reception.

NYT pB8 "Dead Zone doldrums Test Skills of iPhone Csutomers" by Paul Boutin says the iPhone's cellular coverage, provided exclusively by AT&t wireless, is spotty and in some parts of NY and San Fran it is impossible to connect.

Alcoa AA $13.57 +0.13 0.97% 32,566,951 NYSE: No mentions found.

American Express AXP $46.08 +0.29 0.63% 9,533,263 NYSE: WSJ pC6 "A Rare Spotting: ABS Normalcy" by Anrusha Shrivastava says American Express on Wed sold its first credit card loan bond since the gov withdrew support for the asset backed securities market, drawing enough interest to increase the issue size even as it offered investors less than it did a few months ago. The deal for $911.8 mil, up from an original $804.5 mil, came in two parts with different interest rates.

Bank of America BAC $17.78 +0.31 1.77% 194,943,435 NYSE: WSJ pB "BofA's New Chairman Is Ex-DuPont Chief" by Dan Fitzpatrick, Joann Lublin, NYT pB13 "Bank of americ names a New Chairman" by Reuers say Bank of America chose as chairman former DD CEO Charles O. Hooliday Jr. elevating a close adviser to the bank's new boss.

WSJ pC5 "JPMorgan, Exxon and BofA pace dow" by Donna Yesalavich says stocks rose, led by fin'l firms, including JPMorgan and Bank of America, and energy giant Exxon Mobil, as the Fed. Res. maintained its easy money stance, saying it would keep interest rates near zero for an extended period. JPMorgan is charted under Good News saying maor banks rose after the fin'l overhaul bill struggled int he Senate amid a plan to drop assessments for a fund to liquidate any failed banks.

Boeing BA $72.37 -0.11 0.15% 5,699,102 NYSE: No mentions found.

CAT $68.97 0.44 0.64% 8,232,183 NYSE: No mentions found.

Chevron CVX $80.62 +0.39 0.49% 12,112,465 NYSE: No mentions found.

CSCO $27.038 +0.028 0.1% 54,465,582 NASDAQ-GS: No mentions found.

Coke KO $53.36 +0.49 0.93% 12,373,984 NYSE: No mentions found.

Disney DIS $36.29 -0.03 0.08% 10,930,846 NYSE: No mentions found.

DuPont DD $39.46 +0.06 0.15% 12,069,382 NYSE: WSJ pB "BofA's New Chairman Is Ex-DuPont Chief" by Dan Fitzpatrick, Joann Lublin says Bank of America chose as chairman former DD CEO Charles O. Hooliday Jr. elevating a close adviser to the bank's new boss.

Exxon XOM $69.19 +0.92 1.35% 33,227,931 NYSE: WSJ pB1 "Primed at the Pump: Exxon Is Poised to Rally" by Liam Denning says Exxon will likely bat the consensus earnings forecast of $1.41 compared with 92 cents a share int he same period a year ago when it reports earnings today.

WSJ pC5 "JPMorgan, Exxon and BofA pace dow" by Donna Yesalavich says stocks rose, led by fin'l firms, including JPMorgan and Bank of America, and energy giant Exxon Mobil, as the Fed. Res. maintained its easy money stance, saying it would keep interest rates near zero for an extended period. JPMorgan is charted under Good News saying maor banks rose after the fin'l overhaul bill struggled int he Senate amid a plan to drop assessments for a fund to liquidate any failed banks.

GE $18.95 +0.25 1.34% 84,943,035 NYSE: No mentions found.

Hewlett-Packard HPQ $53.28 +0.03 0.06% 15,992,238 NYSE: WSJ pB1 "H-P Gambles on Ailing Palm, WSJ pC12 "HP Hands Palm Holders A Decent Out" by Martin Peers, NYT pB1 "HP to Pay $1.2 bil For Palm" by Ashlee Vance, Jenna Wortham USA p1B "HP play for Palm puts it in smartphone market' by Jon Swartz, AJC pA14 "HP to acquire Palm for $1.4 bil in cash" say smart phone pioneer will be bought by HPQ for $5.70 per share plus some HPQ preferred. The deal is bad news for Micosoft as it dilutes HPQ's commitment to Windows Mobile.

Home Depot HD $35.19 -0.10 0.28% 19,375,010 NYSE: No mentions found.

Intel INTC $23.26 -0.09 0.39% 109,008,373 NASDAQ-GS: No mentions found.

IBM $130.1 +1.28 0.99% 7,122,626 NYSE: No mentions found.

JPMorgan JPM $43.46 +1.05 2.48% 48,544,047 NYSE: No mentions found.

Johnson & Johnson JNJ $64.62 +0.34 0.53% 12,442,576 NYSE: No mentions found.

KFT $29.75 +0.25 0.85% 10,250,303 NYSE: No mentions found.

McDonald's MCD $70.34 -0.19 0.27% 7,588,984 NYSE: No mentions found.

MRK $34.56 +0.08 0.23% 16,878,684 NYSE: No mentions found.

Microsoft MSFT $30.91 +0.065 0.21% 64,452,383 NASDAQ-GS: WSJ pB4 "Gates Invests In Creating New Drugs" by Robert Guth says Microsoft founder Bill Gates invested $10 mil into Schrodinger in a quest to use computers to revolutionize drug development.

Fin Times p16 "Microsoft succeeds in claim over Android property rights" by Richard Waters, WSJ pB4 "HTC Secures Access to Microsoft Patents", USA pB1 say HTC signed a licensing deal to use MSFT's patents in handsets powered by Google's Android software.

WSJ pB1 "H-P Gambles on Ailing Palm, WSJ pC12 "HP Hands Palm Holders A Decent Out" by Martin Peers, AJC pA14 "HP to acquire Palm for $1.4 bil in cash" say smart phone pioneer will be bought by HPQ for $5.70 per share plus some HPQ preferred. The deal is bad news for Micosoft as it dilutes HPQ's commitment to Windows Mobile.

Pfizer PFE $16.53 +0.07 0.43% 60,511,845 NYSE: No mentions found.

Procter & Gamble PG $63.17 +0.06 0.1% 13,082,158 NYSE: No mentions found.

MMM $88.24 +0.27 0.31% 5,728,952 NYSE: No mentions found.

Travelers TRV $51.12 +0.59 1.17% 6,404,956 NYSE: No mentions found.

United Tech UTX $74.66 +0.34 0.46% 6,122,576 NYSE: No mentions found.

Verizon VZ $29.12 +0.37 1.29% 26,599,529 Dual Listed: No mentions found.

WalMart WMT $53.61 -0.43 0.8% 14,897,349 NYSE: No mentions found.

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Here are the current CEOs of the Dow 30 Companies:

AT&T T Randall L. Stephenson
Alcoa AA Klaus Kleinfeld
American Express AXP Kenneth I. Chenault
Bank of America BAC Brian T. Moynihan
Boeing BA W. James McNerney, Jr.
Caterpillar CAT Douglas Oberhelman
Chevron CVX John Watson
Cisco CSCO John Chambers
Coca Cola KO Muhtar Kent
Disney DIS Robert Iger
DuPont DD Ellen Kullman
ExxonMobil XOM Rex W. Tillerson
GE Jeffrey R. Immelt
Hewlett-Packard HPQ Mark Hurd
Home Depot HD Frank Blake
Intel INTC Paul S. Otellini
IBM Samuel J. Palmisano
JPMorgan Chase JPM Jamie Dimon
Johnson & Johnson JNJ William C. Weldon
Kraft KFT Irene Rosenfeld
McDonald's MCD Jim Skinner
Merck MRK Robert Clark
Microsoft MSFT Steve Ballmer
Pfizer PFE Jeffrey Kindler
Procter & Gamble PG Bob McDonald
3M MMM George W. Buckley
Travelers TRV Jay S. Fishman
United Technologies UTX Louis Chenevert
Verizon VZ Ivan Seidenberg
Wal-Mart WMT Mike Duke

Here are the Dow Jones Industrial Average 30 ranked in order of market capitalization rounded to the nearest billion as of 4/1/10 followed by number of shares outstanding rounded to the nearest 1/2 billion:

1. Exxon Mobil XOM $317 [5]
2. Microsoft MSFT 257 [9]
3. WalMart WMT 212 [4]
4. GE 200 [10.5]
5. Procter & Gamble PG 184 [3]
6. Johnson & Johnson JNJ 180 [3]
7. BAC 179 [10]
8. JPMorgan Chase 178 [4]
9. IBM 167 [1]
10. AT&T 153 [6]
11. Chevron CVX 152 [2]
12. Cisco CSCO 149 [6]
13. Pfizer PFE 138 [8]
14. Coke KO 127 [2]
15. Hewlett-Packard HPQ 125 [2]
16. Intel INTC 123 [5.5]
17. Merck MRK 116 [3]
18. Verizon VZ 88 [3]
19. McDonald's MCD 72 [1]
20. United Technologies UTX 69 [1]
21. Disney DIS 67 [2]
22. 3M MMM 59 [.5]
23. Home Depot 55 [2]
24. Boeing BA 55 [1]
25. American Express AXP 49 [1]
26. Kraft KFT 45 [1.5]
27. Caterpillar CAT 39 [.5]
28. DuPont DD 34 [1]
29. Travelers 27 [.5]
30. Alcoa AA 15 [1]

Here are the latest SEC filings as of 4/1/10 market open other than ownership filings, registration of shares for employee benefit plans, free writing prospectuses and, except for certain cases, I do not include third party shareholder proposals:

Symbol & Co. Name/Date of Filing/Form Filed/ Comments

T AT&T: 3/26/10 8K re: its intent to take a non-cash charge of approximately $1 billion in the first quarter of 2010 to reflect the impact of the health care reform legislation.

Alcoa AA: 3/2/10 Add'l def. proxy materials

American Express AXP: 3/18/10 Add'l def. proxy materials

Bank of Am BAC: 3/17/10 Add'l def. proxy materials

Boeing BA: 3/31/10 8K re: charge off re: income tax charge of approximately $150 million as a result of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, as modified by the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act.

Caterpiller CAT: 3/24/10 8K re: charge off as a result of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590) signed into law on March 23, 2010

Chevron CVX: 3/31/10 Add'l def. proxy soliciting material

Cisco CSCO: 2/17/10 10Q Quarterly Report

Coke KO: 3/22/10 8K re: transactions related to CCE transaction.

Disney DIS: 3/16/10 8K re: amendment to stock option plan & by-laws

DuPont DD: 3/19/10 Def. add'l proxy materials

ExxonMobil XOM: 3/29/10 8K re: its 2009 Financial and Operating Review

GE: 3/25/10 8K re: credit agreement with lenders led by JPMorgan Chase re: the transaction wherein GE and Comcast will form a joint venture which will consist of the NBCU businesses and Comcast’s cable networks.

Hewlett-Packard HPQ: 3/23/10 8K re: amendment of its Stock Incentive Plan

Home Depot HD: 4/7/10 Proxy Statement

3/25/10 10K Annual Report

Intel INTC: 3/22/10 8K re: John Thornton will not stand for reelection at the Company’s Annual Stockholders’ Meeting to be held on May 19, 2010

IBM: 3/25/10 Add'l def. proxy soliciting materials

JPMorganChase JPM: 3/31/10 Def. add'l proxy materials

Kraft KFT: 3/30/10 Definitive Add'l Proxy material

McDonalds MCD: 3/9/10 8K re: Press release "McDonald’s Global Comparable Sales Increased 4.8% in February"

Merck MRK: 3/11/10 8K re: amendment to the Call Option Agreement among Merck, Merck Sharp & Dohme and sanofi-aventis re: the option granted by Merck to sanofi-aventis to acquire 50% of Merck’s animal health business.

Microsoft MSFT: 1/28/10 10Q.

Pfizer PFE: 3/16/10 Add'l Proxy Materials

Procter & Gamble PG: 2/18/10 8K re: FD disclosures re: guidance given at an analyst conference

3M MMM: 3/26//10 8K re: one-time charge it expects to take in the first quarter of 2010 as a result of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act signed by the President on March 23, 2010.

Travelers TRV: 3/17/10 Add'l Proxy Materials

United Technologies UTX: 3/24/10 Add'l proxy solicitation materials

2/26/10 Def. Proxy Statement

Verizon Communications Inc. VZ: 3/30/10 Proxy Statement

WalMart WMT: 3/30/10 10K Annual Report