For Immediate Release

Chicago, IL – November 11, 2009 – Zacks Equity Research highlights Amdocs Ltd. (DOX) as the Bull of the Day and Molina Healthcare, Inc. (MOH) the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis on Fannie Mae (FNM), Freddie Mac (FRE) and Ford (F).

Full analysis of all these stocks is available at http://at.zacks.com/?id=5506

Here is a synopsis of all five stocks:

Bull of the Day:

We maintain our Outperform recommendation for Amdocs Ltd. (DOX), following its strong results for the fiscal fourth quarter of 2009. The company has industry-leading technology integration products for managed services and large transformational projects.

We believe long-term fundamentals for Amdocs remain firm due to the transition of telecom service providers to converged and consolidated solutions. Amdocs maintains a very strong financial position with healthy order backlog.

Recently, the company

Chicago, IL – October 15, 2009 – Zacks.com announces the latest Industry Outlook. Today, Zacks Equity Research discusses the Telecom sector, including Qualcomm Inc. (QCOM), Vodafone Group Plc (VOD), China Mobile Ltd. (CHL), Amdocs Ltd. (DOX) and Tellabs Inc. (TLAB).

Telecom carriers and equipment providers that offer the most attractive opportunities are focused on 3G wireless technologies, emerging 4G technologies, broadband (DSL) and fiber-to-the-home/premises networking. Last year’s collapse of financial markets has left an indelible mark on many of us. We have seen that sector diversity is a less secure natural hedge in today’s increasingly correlated world markets.

However, the telecommunications industry as a whole offers a number of attributes that are difficult to ignore for most investors.

Today we are featuring top-performing "Technology" equity mutual funds, which invest in equity securities of companies that develop or are part of the advanced technology sector.

Investors can find such funds by checking out the entire list of the Zacks #1 Rank Technology Equity Funds.3 Hi-Tech Choices

Northern Technology (NTCHX) was incepted in April 1996. The investment seeks long-term capital appreciation.

The fund invests more than 25% of its assets in stock of companies that develop, or sell computers, software or peripheral products and have the potential to outperform the market over the next 1 or 2 years. It may invest in other technology businesses represented in the NYSE Arca Tech 100 Index.

Unit holders have to make a minimum initial investment of $2,500 to enter the Zacks#1 Rank ("Strong Buy") fund. Dividends and capital gains, if any,

JP Morgan Core Bond Fund A (PGBOX) seeks to maximize total return by investing primarily in a diversified portfolio of intermediate- and long-term debt securities with the potential to perform well over time..

The fund invests primarily in investment-grade bonds, including U.S. government, mortgage- and asset-backed securities. It generally maintains an average weighted maturity between four and 12 years, although it may shorten its average weighted maturity if deemed appropriate for temporary defensive purposes.

Unit holders need to make a minimum initial investment of $1,000 to enter the Zacks#1 Rank ("Strong Buy") fund. It has an expense ratio of 0.77%.

JP Morgan Diversified Mid Cap Growth A (OSGIX) seeks growth of capital and, secondarily, current income by investing primarily in equity securities of companies that have a history of or the potential to achieve above-average growth.

The fund invests primarily in common stocks of

Today we are featuring top-performing "Technology" equity mutual funds, which primarily invest in equity securities of advanced technology companies.

Investors can find such funds by checking out the entire list of the Zacks #1 Rank Technology Equity Funds.3 Hi-Tech Choices

FBR Pegasus Small Cap Growth (FBRCX) was incepted in January 2004 and seeks long-term capital appreciation. The fund is non-diversified.

The fund normally invests at least 80% of its net assets and borrowings for investment purposes, if any, in equity securities of small-cap companies. While it primarily invests in domestic U.S. securities, investment in foreign securities, including indirect investments such as ADRs or other types of depositary receipts, is also possible. The fund may invest, to a limited degree, in securities issued in IPOs.

ITT Educational Services Inc. (ESI), Techne Corp. (TECH) and Idexx Laboratories Inc. (

Today we are featuring "technology equity" mutual funds, which invest at least 50% of their assets in companies that develop or are expected to benefit from advanced technologies.

Investors can find such funds by checking out the Zacks #1 Rank Technology Equity Funds list.

Fidelity Select Software and Computer Service (FSCSX) incepted in July 1985 and is managed by the Fidelity Group. The fund primarily invests in securities of companies engaged in software or information-based services.

The fund may invest a significant percentage of assets in a single issuer and also in securities of foreign issuers. The fund offers dividends and capital gains (if any) twice a year in April and December. This zacks#1 Rank fund has an expense ratio of .85%.

In 2008, the fund outpaced 34.37% of its peers in terms of annual return. FSCSX's top holdings include Microsoft Corp. (

NetScout Systems, Inc. (