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Thursday September 3, 2009

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American Campus Communities Inc. (NYSE:ACC), one of the largest owners, managers and developers of high-quality student housing properties in the U.S., today announced the closing of a $125 million secured revolving credit facility with PNC ARCS, LLC, on behalf of Freddie Mac (NYSE: FRE). Initially secured by eight properties, the credit

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If you have money in a cable company or phone company with big cable operations, you may want to consider getting out now. By all measures, the new man of the people may have his sites set on the biggest rip-off in today’s consumer market.

Since 1996, cable prices have surged 77% - double the rate of inflation. And it’s hard to believe that the Obama administration is going to let further price gouging go unpunished.

The FCC is already conducting a probe into shady price hikes around the impending mandatory switch to digital signals on Feb 17th. The investigation is sparked by complaints of higher prices and fewer channels.

The FCC sent letters to Comcast, Time Warner Cable, Bend Cable Communications, Brighthouse Networks, Cablevision, Charter Communications, Cox Communications, GCI, Harron Entertainment, RCN and Suddenlink Communications.

In a way, the timing couldn’t be worse for the cable industry….

There’s a groundswell of opposition to cable

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If you look at the companies that major contributors to the presidential candidates are connected with, stock indexes can be created for each candidate. Forbes Magazine came out with a great list of the members of the Forbes 400 that have contributed to presidential campaigns. The following spells out the stocks of each candidate, and who the contributor is. The contributors are either major shareholders or they run or have run these companies. The above graph shows the Barack Obama Stock Index and the John McCain Stock Index and compares them to the Dow Jones Industrial Average. What is interesting is that the returns for the two presidential candidates are almost identical, with the McCain Stock Index down 21% and the Obama Stock Index down 22%. But what is most unusual is that the indices for both candidates greatly underperformed the ...