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The Motley Fool December 23, 2005 Philip Durell	First Data Fiddles Around A stock-option plan won't hurt the parent company of Western Union financially, or change its valuation, but it does say something about the board and the executives who deem it worth fiddling with the plan to dress up future income statements.
The Motley Fool December 23, 2005 Shannon Zimmerman	AAR's High-Flying Quarter The aerospace concern makes like Icarus: Investors lifted shares by more than 3% Thursday after the company released its second quarter results for fiscal 2006. But will its wings melt?
The Motley Fool December 23, 2005 Rich Smith	Progress Regresses The software company beats estimates but makes a pricey purchase.
The Motley Fool December 23, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Still Waiting on Solectron Patience is still the order of the day for investors in this electronics manufacturing service company.
The Motley Fool December 23, 2005 W.D. Crotty	Tommy and the Merger Chase Hilfiger agrees to an acquisition. That doesn't mean investors should have followed the merger rumors.
The Motley Fool December 23, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	I Saw Mamma.com Kissing Copernic It took 13 months, but the acquisition of the Internet search companies is finally complete. Paid search has become a huge market, but it hasn't been as profitable as one would expect for the second-tier players like Mamma. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool December 23, 2005 Shannon Zimmerman	ConAgra's Wilted Earnings The food manufacturer reports shortfalls in revenue and earnings. Some stocks are cheap for a good reason.
The Motley Fool December 23, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Green Lights for Applied Signal? After several straight major disappointments, this small intelligence-technology provider surprises investors to the upside.
The Motley Fool December 23, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Albertsons Rings Up No Sale Although the first round of offers didn't excite management, this story may not be over. Takeover speculation is tricky work, though, so investors should not buy Albertsons stock unless it looks good on its own merits.
The Motley Fool December 23, 2005 Jack Uldrich	Nano Is Samsung's Silver Lining Germ-fighting appliances are getting all the press, but if investors show some patience, it will be advances such as the all-nanotube switches -- not household appliances -- that will provide the real silver linings in Samsung's portfolio.
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