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		<title><![CDATA[Masco Can't Shake the Bears]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[optionMONSTER submits:  Masco MAS reported strong earnings Monday and raised its guidance, but the bears haven't gone away.optionMONSTER's Depth Charge tracking system detected the purchase of 5,000 December 10 puts for about $0.25 against no existing open interest. The trade was more than 11 times the size of all...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:37:17 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Masco Corporation Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Peter Lisnic - Robert W. Baird.  Peter Lisnic - Robert W. Baird I guess the first question I have is on cabinets. It looks like sequentially the margin or the operating income actually got worse, but the top line...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Masco CorporationÂ Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Masco CorporationÂ MAS   Q2 2009 Earnings Call   July 28, 2009 8:00 amÂ ET]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 12:27:13 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Masco Corporation Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer Session Operator  Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Nishu Sood - Deutsche Bank. Nishu Sood - Deutsche Bank The first question I wanted to ask was about your guidance. You've improved the guidance by about $0.10. You mentioned, obviously, sales being the principal driver of that,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 11:27:13 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Where Is Masco Headed?]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[optionMONSTER submits:  By Chris McKhann Ahead of its earnings report after the bell today, Masco MAS could be developing a near-textbook technical pattern. It is only a potential pattern as that has not yet become active, and it won't unless the quarterly results are good. by optionMONSTER]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 01:04:40 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Masco Corporation Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Budd Bugatch - Raymond James. Analyst for Budd Bugatch - Raymond James Good morning, everyone. This is Chad filling in for Budd. First question, in regards to the reduction and the revenue outlook, we took things down from mid to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 16:02:11 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Masco: Debt, Buybacks and Goodwill in Perspective]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tom Armistead submits:    Building materials supplier Masco MAS recently reported 4th quarter earnings, with a loss of (1.45) including non-cash impairments, on a 25% decrease in revenue. Guidance for 2009 calls for a mid- to high-teens decrease in sales and a free cash flow of 300 million....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2009 02:06:05 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Masco Corporation Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer Session Operator  Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Michael Rehaut - J.P. Morgan. Michael Rehaut - J.P. Morgan  My first question has to do with your rationalization efforts and how that relates to the gross margins. You kind of laid out that this has been...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 13:00:21 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Masco Corporation Q3 2008 (Quarter End 9/30/08) Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions  Our first question comes from analyst for Budd Bugatch - Raymond James. Analyst for Budd Bugatch - Raymond James  You talked Tim about sales falling off at the end of September and continuing to be difficult in October, which unfortunately is a sentiment...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 14:17:09 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Thursday Options Update: UST, BAC, CAG, MAS, TEX, NUAN, NRG, CLX]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rebecca Engmann Darst contributed to this report. UST UST &#8211; Shares in UST Inc. otherwise known as US Tobacco, the parent company of Copenhagen and Skoal tobaccos, shot more than 2% higher to $55.28 after the company withdrew its presentation at a Lehman Brothers Consumer Conference &#8211; giving rise to...]]></description>
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