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Daily Archives: March 16, 2007

Europe Markets 3/16/2007 Unilever Up

Posted: March 16, 2007 at 5:11 am

Stocks: (BCS)(BP)(BT)(GSK)(PUK)(RTRSY)(UN)(VOD)(BAY)(DCX)(DB)(DT)(SAP)(SI)(ALU)(AXA)(FTE)(STM)(V)Markets in Europe were down modestly at 6.10 AM New York time.The FTSE was off .4% to 6,111. Barclays was down .7% to 682. BP was down 1.2% to ...
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AMD: The Huge Price For Growth

Posted: March 16, 2007 at 4:26 am

AMD (AMD) was the 8th largest chip maker in 2006, up from 15th place in 2005, according to research firm iSuppli. Part of this is due to its purchase of ...
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Hand Set Chip Companies Get Bad News

Posted: March 16, 2007 at 4:17 am

Wall St. analysts are already concerned that sales of new Motorola (MOT) phones are off to a slow start this year.Now, according to Barron's, the research arm of Baird is ...
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Tobacco M&A: Where Is Phillip Morris (MO)

Posted: March 16, 2007 at 4:05 am

The company's slogan used to be "Call for Phillip Morris". Well, tobacco mergers and acquisitions are heating up and the world's largest company is silent.Imperial Tobacco (ITY) has already bought ...
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Media Digest 3/16/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s

Posted: March 16, 2007 at 3:39 am

According to Reuters, Carlos Ghosn will give up his responsibilities for the US and will focus on overseas markets for Nissan and Renault. Nissan is doing poorly in its home ...
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Asia Markets 3/16/2007 China Mobile Up

Posted: March 16, 2007 at 3:22 am

Stocks:  (CAJ)(FUJ)(HIT)(HMC)(NIPNY)(NTT)(DCM)(SNE)(TM)(CHL)(CHU)(CN)(PCW)(HBC)Markets in Asia were mixedThe Nikkei was down .7% to 16,744. Bridgestone was was down 1.9% to 2275. Canon was up .8% to 6260. Fuji Film was down 1.1% ...
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Interview With Structured Products Expert Moorad Choudhry

Posted: March 16, 2007 at 3:10 am

By Yaser Anwar, CSC of Equity Investment IdeasProfessor Moorad Choudhry is one of the industry experts when it comes to structured products, and has worked over 18 years in investment ...
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Chairman Cox: Supporting SOX 404

Posted: March 16, 2007 at 3:06 am

From AAO WeblogYesterday, SEC Chairman Christopher Cox spoke before the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s First Annual Capital Markets Summit, and delivered surprising support for the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. Cox’s appearance was ...
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Thursday’s Top Biotech & Medical Stocks

Posted: March 16, 2007 at 3:05 am

BiotechnologyMICROMET INC [MITI] +16.00% NEOSE TECH INC [NTEC] +13.14% TRUBION PHARMACEUTIC [TRBN] +8.91% CYPRESS BIOSCIENCE [CYPB] +8.80% OBAGI MEDICAL [OMPI] +8.02% Diagnostic SubstancesTORREYPINES THERAPEU [TPTX] +12.83% GENE LOGIC INC [GLGC] ...
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The Dow Gains 26 Points, Nasdaq Gains 7

Posted: March 16, 2007 at 3:02 am

The Dow gained 26.28 points today to close at 12,159.68 the Nasdaq gained 6.96 points to close at 2,378.70, and the S&P 500 gained 5.11 points to close at 1,392.28. ...
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