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Daily Archives: May 23, 2007

Cramer’s 3rd Batch of DJIA Component Price Targets

Posted: May 23, 2007 at 5:24 pm

Stock Tickers: MMM, GM, HPQ, HON, HD, INTC, AMD, SHLDCramer came out tonight with his next batch of targets on more individual DJIA targets, and he was much less robust ...
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Google (GOOG) To Pay $100 Million For Feedburner

Posted: May 23, 2007 at 5:11 pm

Google (GOOG) will buy Feedburner, the huge RSS feed management firm, for $100 million, according to TechCrunch. According to Hitwise the site has grown its US traffic by 204% over ...
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The 52-Week Low Club

Posted: May 23, 2007 at 4:42 pm

Alaska Air (ALK) Warns on profits and gets a downgrade. Mush. Drops to $27.35. Down from 52-week high of $45.85.Vion Pharmaceuticals (VION) Late-stage trial of its blood cancer drug has ...
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Business 2.0 Nutty Fastest Growing Tech Co. List

Posted: May 23, 2007 at 3:17 pm

Someone who edits business mags has to change the way they define parameters for their "fastest growing" and "best managed" lists.The new Business 2.0 Fastest Growing Tech Companies list is ...
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IPO Filing:The Vitamin Shoppe or VS Holdings

Posted: May 23, 2007 at 2:54 pm

Vitamin Shoppe, Inc. has filed to come public via an IPO under the "VSI" ticker on NYSE.  The amount filed for declarartion purposes was up to $150 million in securities, ...
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Sirius (SIRI): Key Player Rejects Merger Idea

Posted: May 23, 2007 at 2:44 pm

Democratic Sen. Herb Kohl chairman of the U.S. Senate's antitrust subcommittee suggested that regulators nix the merger of Sirius (SIRI) and XM (XMSR). His comments were aimed at the Justice ...
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Microsoft (MSFT) Turns Its Back On Yahoo! (YHOO)

Posted: May 23, 2007 at 12:08 pm

Microsoft (MSFT) has everything it needs to be a king in the online advertising business. And, it does not need Yahoo! (YHOO). Its own internet properties and its purchase of ...
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Boeing (BA): No New News, Competition From China

Posted: May 23, 2007 at 11:33 am

The CEO of Boeing (BA) was good enough to tell his shareholders, the press, and the rest of the world that the company might have a new competitor beyond Airbus. ...
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Micron Keg Wednesday's

The worst could finally be over for Micron Technology (MU)

Posted: May 23, 2007 at 10:38 am

Since the beginning of September 2006 Micron Technology (NYSE:MU) shares have fallen 34%. Just last fall Micron was trading in the $18's and today shares are in the $11 range. ...
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Level 3′s (LVLT) High Jump

Posted: May 23, 2007 at 10:24 am

Shares in Level 3 (LVLT) are up almost 15% over the last three days. Telecom equipment stocks including Nortel (NT) and Alcatel-Lucent (ALU) are doing well based on the assumption ...
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Lenovo Gets Better, Will Dell (DELL)?

Posted: May 23, 2007 at 9:33 am

Lenovo, the fourth largest PC maker in the world, surprised most investors by posting a $60 million net against a loss of $116 million in the quarter a year ago. ...
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iPhone: Apple (AAPL) Makes The Wrong Moves

Posted: May 23, 2007 at 8:45 am

After my first post on the iPhone last week in which I opined that the AT&T (T) lockup was a mistake for Apple (AAPL) and that the real winner in ...
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Target, Still Targeting Wal-Mart

Posted: May 23, 2007 at 8:24 am

Target (TGT) is trading up 4% pre-market after posting higher earnings. It showed $0.75 EPS, up from $0.63 the prior year and above the $0.71 estimates; revenues were $14.04 billion, ...
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Alcatel-Lucent (ALU) Could Be Good For Motorola (MOT)

Posted: May 23, 2007 at 8:16 am

Alcatel-Lucent (ALU), the telecom equipment merger disaster, had a bit of good news. It told investors that its cost cutting efforts were on track and that it bookings are improving. ...
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Cypress Biosciences & Forest Labs Get a Newer Boost, An Understatement (CYPB, FRX)

Posted: May 23, 2007 at 8:14 am

Cypress Biosciences (CYPB-NASDAQ) is literally a 'double" in pre-market trading.  Forest Labs (FRX-NYSE) and the company released top-line Phase III results that show statistically significant therapeutic effects of milnacipran as ...
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