Investors Chronicle Share Picks for 2008

INVESTORS CHRONICLE
Top picks for 2008
Buy :
Vodafone (VOD), Mouchel Parkman (MCHL), Halma (HLMA), Ferrexpo (FXPO), ICAP (IAP), European Goldfields (EGU), PV Crystalox Solar (PVCS) and SSP (SSPH).

THE TIMES
Tempus: for Tempus' share picks for 2008 see - Tempus Share Picks 2008

CRH (CRH) – hold.
Autonomy (AU.) – hold.
Majestic Wine (MJW) – avoid.

Tiddler to Watch:
Tertiary Minerals (TYM).

Other news:
Scottish & Newcastle (SCTN) falls as takeover hopes recede.
Norseman Gold (NGL) rose 1.125p to 10.5p amid rumours of bid interest.

DAILY TELEGRAPH
Questor
CRH (CRH) – Hold.
Inmarsat (ISAT) – Buy.
BATM (BVC) - Buy.

Other news:
Xstrata (XTA) shares rise as speculation grows of Vale offer.

DAILY MAIL
Other news:
Primark (ABF) bubble may be set to pop.

DAILY EXPRESS
Share Whisper:
Artillium (ARTA) fell back yesterday, in spite of speculation that performance was better than expectations.

Other news:
CRH (CRH) planning takeovers.
Credit crunch increases Persimmon’s (PSN) troubles.

OTHER NEWS
Chinese state investor takes stakes in Australian lenders.
Grains hit new highs as oil price surges.
Majestic (MJW) says price of wine set to rise.
Acambis (ACM) discloses positive results in trial of flu vaccine.
Spending on waste disposal will help aid Biffa (BIFF) and Shanks (SKS).
DSG (DSGI) at twelve year low after profit warning hits retailers.
Rates need to fall to 4.5% to prevent hard landing.
Spending on online ads will overtake TV next year, says WPP (WPP).
BoE may be forced to ease the squeeze.
Oil may hit $110 a barrel, some say $175 this year.

Barack Obama and Mike Huckabee win the Iowa caucuses John Edwards came second for Democrats with Hillary Clinton back in third place.

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