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Wall Street News Alert: Wall Street News Alerts Mid Day Alert 10-06-2008
[October 06, 2008]

Wall Street News Alert: Wall Street News Alerts Mid Day Alert 10-06-2008


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RDATE:06102008

Weston, FLA -- Wall Street News Alert is issuing its "Stocks to Watch
Report" for Monday, October 6, 2008. It includes: Skinny Nutritional
Corp. (OTCBB: SKNY), ImClone Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: IMCL) and Microsoft
(NASDAQ: MSFT).

For more information, please visit www.WallStreetNewsAlert.com.

Skinny Nutritional Corp. (OTCBB: SKNY) up 25% on 1.3 million shares
traded.

On Oct. 3rd, the company announced that they have signed a beverage
distribution agreement with SPIKE LLC. (Tucson, Ariz.), which will
cover the entire state of Arizona. SPIKE Beverage LLC has been
nationally recognized for its innovative business model and
trend-setting product portfolio which will now include Skinny Water(R).
This is the second deal on the west coast and the 14th distribution
agreement since launching the product this May

ImClone Systems Incorporated (NASDAQ: IMCL) down 0.2% on 2.1 million
shares traded.

On Oct. 6th, ImClone Systems Incorporated announced that it has entered
into a merger agreement with Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY),
pursuant to which Lilly has agreed to commence a tender offer for no
less than a majority of the issued and outstanding shares of ImClone
common stock at a net price per share of $70 in cash. Assuming that the
tender offer is successful, the merger agreement provides that the
tender offer will be followed by a merger pursuant to which ImClone
would be acquired by Lilly. ImClone stockholders who did not tender
would receive the same consideration as the tendering stockholders.
This transaction represents a premium of 51% to the closing price of
$46.44 per share on July 30, 2008, one day prior to the announcement of
Bristol-Myers Squibb's ("BMS") offer for ImClone and represents a $10
premium to BMS's offer of $60 and an $8 premium to BMS's proposed
tender offer price of $62. Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) up 0.2 % on 114.2
million shares traded.

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) up 0.2% on 114.2 million shares traded.

On Oct. 6th, Microsoft Corp. kicked off its second annual Microsoft
Business Intelligence (BI) Conference 2008 by announcing groundbreaking
new technologies that will enable enterprises to bring the power of BI
to information workers organization-wide.

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