Quantcast

Monthly Archives: March 2007

Other Biotech Stocks Chasing Dendreon Pre-Market

Posted: March 30, 2007 at 8:24 am

This shouldn't be any shocker now, but the small-cap biotech stocks are getting attention this morning.  Of particular interest are the ones with clinical development programs for prostate and other ...
Read Full Story »

iPhone Coming June 11? (AAPL)

Posted: March 30, 2007 at 7:53 am

Is June 11, 2007 the REAL release date for the Apple (AAPL-NASDAQ) iPhone via AT&T's (T-NYSE) Cingular?  CNet is reporting that June 11 is the confirmed date for this highly ...
Read Full Story »

Full Analyst Research Summary (MAR 30, 2007)

Posted: March 30, 2007 at 7:12 am

ANAD started as Outperform at Credit Suisse.ASCA cut to Underweight at Prudential.AU cut to Neutral at HSBC.BELM cut to Neutral at Baird.BRCM raised to Buy at Stifel Nicolaus. (more...) ...
Read Full Story »

Will Vodafone’s Troubles Hit US Cell Companies?

Posted: March 30, 2007 at 6:57 am

Vodafone (VOD) mostly operates in the mature European markets. It holds a big stake in Verizon (VZ) Wireless. Today is announced competitive pressures, dropping prices and regulatory issues were hurting ...
Read Full Story »

Pre-Market Stock News (MAR 30, 2007)

Posted: March 30, 2007 at 6:54 am

(ACOR) Acorda positive in MS treatments in Business Week.(BGP) Borders is reportedly in talks tyo sell its book store operations in the UK to Richard Branson’s Virgin.(DELL) Dell fell 5% ...
Read Full Story »

Dell Accounting: Taking The Eye Off The Ball

Posted: March 30, 2007 at 6:43 am

Dell (DELL) says it uncovered errors and misconduct in a review of its accounting practices and past financial statements. The stock dropped by as much as 7% after the market ...
Read Full Story »

Dendreon Massive Pre-Market

Posted: March 30, 2007 at 6:23 am

Dendreon (DNDN-NASDAQ) won big yesterday after receiving panel backing from the FDA for Provenge for the treatment  of advanced prostate cancer.  The stock has reopened for trading just a few ...
Read Full Story »

Earlybird Analyst Calls (MAR 30, 2007)

Posted: March 30, 2007 at 6:01 am

ANAD started as Outperform at Credit Suisse.ASCA cut to Underweight at Prudential.BRCM raised to Buy at Stifel Nicolaus.CDR started as Neutral at B of A.DSCM started as Neutral at First ...
Read Full Story »

Europe Markets 3/30/2007 Vodafone, Alcatel Down

Posted: March 30, 2007 at 5:07 am

Stocks:  (BCS)(BP)(BT)(GSK)(PUK)(RTRSY)(UN)(VOD)(BAY)(DCX)(DT)(DB)(SAP)(SI)(ALU)(AXA)(FTE)(STM)(V) (more...) ...
Read Full Story »

Toyota’s New Pick-Up Falters: Welcome To Detroit

Posted: March 30, 2007 at 4:17 am

Toyota's (TM) new full-sized pick-up, the Tundra, was supposed to get the Japanese company into a lucrative market dominated by Ford's (F) F-series and the Chevy (GM) Silverado. But, on ...
Read Full Story »

Take-Two Shareholders Are No Better Off

Posted: March 30, 2007 at 4:03 am

Dissident institutional investors have taken over Take-Two Interactive (TTWO). They have fired the CEO and put in new management. The process of putting the company into play and the general ...
Read Full Story »

Media Digest 3/30/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s

Posted: March 30, 2007 at 3:42 am

Reuters, Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Financial Times, Barron's Online......... (more...) ...
Read Full Story »

Asia Markets 3/30/2007 NTT Up

Posted: March 30, 2007 at 3:25 am

Stocks: (CAJ)(FUJ)(HIT)(HMC)(NIPNY)(NTT)(DCM)(SNE)(TM)(CHL)(NBC)(PCW) (more...) ...
Read Full Story »

On Buffett, Berkshire, and You

Posted: March 30, 2007 at 3:14 am

From Gannon On Investing At the end of my post "On Billionaires, Their Buys, and Buffett", I said "I will follow up with another post on this topic tomorrow. Hopefully, ...
Read Full Story »
Baltic_dry_freight_index

Baltic Dry Freight Index

Posted: March 30, 2007 at 3:12 am

From Ticker Sense The Baltic Dry Freight Index is considered by some to be a decent indicator as to the future direction of the economy.  The logic goes along the ...
Read Full Story »