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Daily Archives: January 12, 2007

Cramer Talks MRV Communications

Posted: January 12, 2007 at 6:22 pm

MRV Communications (MRVC) has one division worth potentially the whole value of the company. This is a highly speculative name, and Cramer likes the Optium (OPTM) in the same space.  ...
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Does Cramer Think the Swiss Have Smelly Feet?

Posted: January 12, 2007 at 6:15 pm

Cramer was talking shoes: Says Nike (NKE) still doing well, but K-Swiss (KSWS) is not and it may even be a "value trap" where it looks cheap but isn't.  The ...
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US Earnings Calendar (JAN 15-19, 2007)

Posted: January 12, 2007 at 6:02 pm

DATES & ESTIMATES MAY HAVE CHANGEDAll dates, times, figures are tentative and estimated onlyMON JAN 15MLK DAY- US MARKETS CLOSEDTUE JAN 16Ameritrade(AMTD)    $0.22Forst Labs (FRX)    $0.66Intel (INTC)     ...
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Cramer Likes H-P & Tech;Still Against Oil

Posted: January 12, 2007 at 2:49 pm

On today's STOP TRADING segment on CNBC, Jim Cramer noted the weak guidance and the pricing pressure impacting Advanced Micro Devices (AMD).Earlier this morning he noted this was good for ...
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Market Holiday Coming

Posted: January 12, 2007 at 2:33 pm

As a reminder, Monday, January 15 is a market holiday as most of the US financial markets will be closed to observe Martin Luther King Day.We should have numerous review ...
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Cramer Talks AMD & SAP

Posted: January 12, 2007 at 12:46 pm

On TheStreet.com's "Wall Street Confidential," Cramer noted several things.  Cramer thinks that SAP (SAP) and AMD (AMD) are both challenged.  He thinks the AMD price war has been known and ...
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BP CEO Retirement Creates M&A Rumors; Potential Regulatory Problems Exist

Posted: January 12, 2007 at 12:31 pm

Stock Tickers: BP, RDS.A, XOM, COP, CVX, PTR, TOT, SNPJohn Browne, the CEO of British Petroleum, or BP Plc, (BP-NYSE/ADR) has announced that he would be retiring at the end ...
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Why The Markets May Fall

Posted: January 12, 2007 at 11:48 am

Over the last three months, the Dow, the S&P 500, and the Nasdaq are up between 4% and 5%. But, much of the corporate news is getting worse. Oil stocks ...
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Let The Dolans Have Cablevision

Posted: January 12, 2007 at 10:05 am

The Dolan family is addicted to bidding to take the public company their pater familias founded private again. Cablevision (CVC)Let them have it. They have bid $30 a share after ...
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The NYSE Sucker Punches Web Portals

Posted: January 12, 2007 at 8:41 am

Be careful what you ask for. You might get it.Major web portals like Google (GOOG) and Yahoo! (YHOO) have been aggitating to get the exchanges to part with realtime data ...
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Pre-Market Stock Notes (JAN 12, 2007)

Posted: January 12, 2007 at 8:16 am

(AAPL) Apple's Steve Jobs is being further investigated by Feds over backdated stock options.(AINV) Apollo Invest 18M share secondary priced at $22.44.(AMD) AMD indicated down 9% after lowering guidance.(BBI) Blockbuster ...
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Analyst Calls (JAN 12, 2007)

Posted: January 12, 2007 at 8:06 am

ALD raised to Buy at B of A.AMD cut to Underweight at Morgan Stanley, cut to Peer Perform at Bear Stearns, cut to Underweight at Prudential, cut to Hold at ...
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Fort Apache For Big Pharma

Posted: January 12, 2007 at 7:04 am

In a sign that large pharma companies may try cooperating instead of competing as generic drug companies come for their business, AstraZeneca (AZN) and Bristol-Myers (BMY) will jointly market two ...
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Enterprise Software Companies Get Thrashed

Posted: January 12, 2007 at 6:43 am

SAP missed Q4 numbers. It stock fell 10%. Revenue was below Wall St. estimates and software license revenue was up only 11%. The firm had earlier guided to 15% to ...
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Send The Stents To Europe, They’ll Try Anything

Posted: January 12, 2007 at 6:29 am

Boston Scientific (BSX) is beginning to market its new drug-coated stent in Europe. After the firestorm of criticism in the US about whether drug-coated stents can cause clotting and heart ...
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