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Merrill's Henry Blodget, for instance, issued a report Wednesday in which he raised his rating on Amazon.com and Yahoo to "near-term buy" from "accumulate," and added that he also expected six other Net companies--AOL, Barnesandnoble.com, Excite@Home, eToys, Inktomi, and Lycos--to do well in upcoming quarters.
A number of brokerage houses downgraded the company to 'near-term accumulate' or 'hold', although most retained their 'long-term buy' ratings.
As the Times observes, this is a pretty dramatic shift from just this past weekend when administration officials were discouraging talk of a near-term surplus.
Now, set aside the complete foolishness of distinguishing between "near-term buy" and "accumulate" (how, again, am I supposed to accumulate shares if I don't buy them? and does near-term buy mean that these stocks are a long-term sell? or perhaps just a long-term accumulate?).
On July 27, Clarke informed Rice and Hadley that the spike in intelligence about a near-term al Qaeda attack had stopped.