Here are the stocks added to the Zacks #1 Rank ("strong buy") List today:

AES Corp (AES) Akzo Nobel NV (AKZOY) Alliance Financial Corp (ALNC) Atlantic Tele-Network Inc (ATNI) BASF SE (BASFY) Biovail Corp (BVF) Carbo Ceramics Inc (CRR) Cato Corp (CATO) Cellcom Israel Ltd (CEL) Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd (CHT) Covidien Plc (COV) DG FastChannel Inc (DGIT) Diodes Inc (DIOD) Dover Corp (DOV) E.ON AG (EONGY) Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd (ENH) Gap Inc (GPS) Investors Bancorp Inc ...

012 Smile.Communications (SMLC) is up sharply over the past 3 months on solid earnings and estimate revisions.

Revenue Up

On Aug 12 the company reported a 10% increase in revenues to $74 million. Net income more than tripled to $6.6 million, or 26 cents per share. A 14% growth in the broadband service segment buoyed the successful quarter.

This was the second consecutive earnings surprise. The Zacks Consensus Estimate was 24 cents.

Rising Estimates

Over the past 3 months, the full-year estimates for this year are up 10% to $1.10. Next year's forecasts are averaging $1.24, up from $1.19.

These levels will produce year-over-year growth of 89% and 14%, respectively.

The Chart

Since the original feature as a Zacks Rank Buy, Smile has nearly doubled the returns of the S&P 500. The company's next quarterly report is on Nov 11.

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Aura Systems, Inc. (OTCBB:AUSI) announced today that it received orders for approximately $700,000.00 in transport refrigeration applications of the AuraGen. The ordered are to be completed no later than the middle of November. In addition the Company recently received an additional $300,000 worth of orders from various state and local agencies as well as other users.

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Retailers will start to release second-quarter results this week, accounting for nearly 10% of the 246 scheduled reports. Dow component Wal-Mart (WMT) will be joined by 15 other members of the S&P 500, including J.C. Penney (JCP), Kohl's (KSS) and Macy's (M).

The Fed will hold a 2-day meeting on Tuesday and Wednesday. No change in interest rates will be made, though the statement should acknowledge that the economy is nearing stabilization.

The bond markets could be volatile, not only because of the Fed meeting, but also because of quarterly refunding. The Treasury Department will auction 3-year, 10-year and 30-year bonds. The offerings should total $75 billion.

Most of the week's economic data will be released after the Fed's meeting, with the exception of the preliminary estimate of Q2 productivity. We'll see the latest industrial production and consumer sentiment numbers on Friday.

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Zhongpin Inc.’s (HOGS) share price has entered into oversold territory with a stochastic value of 2.58. The Zacks #2 Rank (“Buy") stock has topped the consensus forecast in each of the last 4 quarters with an average surprise of 14.74%, or 4 cents per share. Moreover, the consensus estimate on the company’s full-year earnings has moved up by 3 cents over the past 2 months to $1.54 per share."HOGS" Free Stock Analysis: Buy? Sell? Hold?Zacks Investment Research

Zhongpin Inc.'s (HOGS) share price has moved into oversold territory with a stochastic value of 14.56. The stock Zacks #2 Rank ("Strong Buy") stock has topped the consensus forecast in each of the last 4 quarters with an average surprise of 14.74%, or 4 cents per share. Moreover, the consensus estimate on the company's full-year earnings has moved up by 5 cents over the past 2 months to $1.54 per share.

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Highlighted stocks include Zhongpin Inc. ( The company expects revenue in the range of $780 million to $810 million with strong revenue growth due to new markets and the company's new frozen pork facility.

Full-year earnings are expected in the range of $1.50 to $1.63 per share. Analysts currently expect $1.49 per share.

However, the company, which has a global business that includes customers in Russia and the European Union, acknowledges the rough global economy.

"During the fourth quarter of 2008,

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