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Daily Archives: April 1, 2007

YUM – Yum Brands Inc. – Globalization Drives Growth

By Saul Sterman 04/01/2007 Do you recall marketing 101? Here's a quick recap. Use the 'cash cow' to build the 'rising star'. Not bad, a whole semester in one sentence! ...
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XEL – Xcel Energy Inc.: Shocking High P/E

By CrossProfit 04/01/2007 In 2006 utility M&A activity started in February with Keyspan Corp (KSE) being acquired by National Grid (NGG) @$41.50 cash. We anticipated this move and expected final ...
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YHOO – Yahoo! Inc: Panama, Passage to Better Earnings

By CrossProfit 04/01/2007 Though Yahoo! is not a verb it is definitely a household word. There is no question that Yahoo! was asleep at the helm allowing the social networking ...
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AT&T Goes After International Domination

AT&T (T) and American Movi (AMX)l are offering almost $3.5 billion to take over two-thirds of the holding company that controls Italy's largest phone company, Telecom Italia (TI).AT&T is doing ...
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Daimler: Beggars Can’t Be Choosers

Late word from Germany is that DaimlerChrysler (DCX) will not let just anyone buy its Chrysler auto unit. The Wall Street Journal speculates that Daimler management will want to share ...
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EGL: Private Equity Madness

By Ryan Barnes of 24/7 Wall St.Second Institutional Holder of EGL Questions Buyout Motive Federated Kauffman filed suit against EGL Inc. (EAGL) on behalf of their Small Cap Fund this ...
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GM: More Motor City Madness

General Motors (GM) has problems in the big pick-up end of its business and is looking at producing a minicar a the other end.According to Reuters, GM (GM) and Ford ...
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Barron’s Alzheimer’s Article Only Scratches the Surface

Stock Tickers: WYE, NRMX, ELN, NVS, PFE, LLY, JNJ, AZN, TRGT, SNH, SRZ, BKD, ALC, HCR, ESC, MYGN, FRX, NYMX, ICGN, MEMY, EPIX, SI, ESALY, MRK, MATKThis weekend, Barron's has ...
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