Stocks in Focus on Today's Edition of 'Before the Bell:' ACI, BBL, CCJ, JHX, TXI

NEW YORK, April 7, 2008 /PRNewswire/ -- "Before the Bell" is a daily podcast hosted by editor, Bobby Ilich that airs Monday through Friday at 8:45 a.m. EDT on http://radio.wallst.net/profile.php?id=192.

The show features compelling discussions and informative interviews with investment professionals on a broad range of topics including stocks to watch, market analysis, and trading strategies.

Today's episode of "Before the Bell" features an interview with Jim Huguet, CEO of Great Companies Incorporated, who discussed industrial metals and minerals, and cement companies.

Stocks in focus on today's show include: -- Arch Coal (http://www.archcoal.com/) Visit the company's message board at: (http://my.wallst.net/forum/viewtopic.php?p=1595) -- BHP Billiton (http://www.bhpbilliton.com/) Visit the company's message board at: (http://my.wallst.net/forum/viewtopic.php?p=1596) -- Cameco (http://www.cameco.com/) Visit the company's message board at: (http://my.wallst.net/forum/viewtopic.php?p=1597) -- James Hardie (http://www.jameshardie.com/) Visit the company's message board at: (http://my.wallst.net/forum/viewtopic.php?p=1598) -- Texas Industries (http://www.txi.com/) Visit the company's message board at: (http://my.wallst.net/forum/viewtopic.php?p=1599)

"I think for companies like [BHP Billiton] and [Rio Tinto], you're going to see those companies perform well in the future," said Huguet.

Hear what else Huguet had to say about today's stocks in focus by visiting http://radio.wallst.net/. Click on "Before the Bell -- Stocks in Focus: ACI, BBL, CCJ, JHX, TXI" to hear the podcast in its entirety.

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