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Daily Archives: June 8, 2007

TOP 7 ISSUES THIS WEEK (JUNE 8, 2007)

Posted: June 8, 2007 at 4:16 pm

This Week's Top Seven Issues (June 8, 2007)1) THE ROLLER-COASTER MARKETThanks a lot Bill Gross.  You're sounding more like Greenspan now that you have him on your advisory board at ...
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52-Week Low Club (June 8, 2007)

Posted: June 8, 2007 at 3:29 pm

Stock Tickers: AZN, BCRX, EHTH, CTIC, HW, NRMX, SBUX, WFMI, DUKIt's no secret we had the makings of a crummy week, but the market managed to turn itself back around ...
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Market Trades For Super-Bulls, Chicken-Bulls, and Outright Bears

Posted: June 8, 2007 at 2:14 pm

Stock Tickers: AAPL, GOOG, RIMM, BA, UTX, ATI, RTP, RIO, FLR, SGR, PEP, KO, BUD, CAG, HNZ, CPB, HRL, K, GIS, KFT, MCD, MRK, PFE, ALO, PYX, HME, WTR, SNH, ...
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Comverse Tech (CMVT) Shares No Longer Care About the Kobi Alexander Nimibia Scandal

Posted: June 8, 2007 at 11:33 am

As pressure remains on Comverse Tech's (CMVT) ex-CEO and current fugitive Kobi Alexander to be extradited from Nimibia, you might wonder why shares of the ex-high-flyer have stayed toward the ...
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TD AMERITRADE (AMTD): S.A.C. & JANA Outline Benefits For Merger Pressure

Posted: June 8, 2007 at 10:08 am

Stock Tickers: AMTD, ETFC, SCHW, IBKRS.A.C. and JANA have issued a response to TD AMERITRADE's (AMTD-NASDAQ) noting that this was not necessarily the best time to pursue a combination.  Of ...
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What Starbucks (SBUX) Could Learn From McDonald’s (MCD)

Posted: June 8, 2007 at 9:03 am

McDonald's (MCD) credited much of its same store improvement to it co-promotion with animated hit movie "Shrek III". The fast food chain said global sales at stores open over a ...
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Can A Genentech Upgrade Fix Its Woes? (DNA)

Posted: June 8, 2007 at 8:02 am

This morning shares of Genentech (DNA-NYSE) are trading up 1.3% at just under $76.00 after a Deutsche Bank upgrade on the stock.  Shares closed at $74.90 yesterday and even traded ...
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Limelight Networks IPO: Higher Pricing & Higher Share Count (LLNW)

Posted: June 8, 2007 at 7:29 am

Limelight Networks (LLNW-NASDAQ) did price its widely anticipated IPO.  It sold 16 million shares at $15.00, but this is a higher share count than the 14.4 million expected and the ...
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Pre-Market Stock News (June 8, 2007)

Posted: June 8, 2007 at 7:16 am

(ACOR) Acordia Therapeutics priced 3.75 million shares in a secondary at $18.50 per share.(BAGL) Einstein Noah Restaurant Group, Inc. sold 5 million shares at$18.00 per share; this was NWRG-PinkSheets as ...
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Einstein Noah Returns to NASDAQ With Shares Offering Effective (BAGL, NWRG)

Posted: June 8, 2007 at 7:03 am

last night, Einstein Noah Restaurant Group, Inc. today announced the pricing of a public offering of 5,000,000 shares of its common stock at $18.00 per share.  This is the old ...
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Pre-Market Analyst Calls (June 8, 2007)

Posted: June 8, 2007 at 6:34 am

ASTI started as Buy at Merriman Curhan Ford.BRCM raised to Outperform at JMP Securities.CBB raised to Neutral at B of A.CBG started as Outperform at Wachovia.END cut to Underweight at ...
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Sun Microsystems (SUNW) Sets

Posted: June 8, 2007 at 6:04 am

Shares in Sun Microsystems (SUNW) have not traded below $5 since October 2006. The company keeps introducing new blade servers and in late May, Matrix Research joined the list of ...
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Siemens (SI) Falls: Europe Markets 6/8/2007

Posted: June 8, 2007 at 5:47 am

European markets were faliing at 6.40 AM New York time.The FTSE was off .8% to 6,453. Barclays (BCS) was down 1.5% to 714.5. Rio Tinto (RTP) was down 1.8% to ...
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Sprint (S) Wins As Qualcomm (QCOM) Loses

Posted: June 8, 2007 at 4:59 am

Sprint (S) has been gambling that the next generation of cell service in the US can be driven by WiMax technology. With help from tech heavyweights including Motorola (MOT) and ...
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Qualcomm’s (QCOM) Arrogance Finally Take A Toll

Posted: June 8, 2007 at 4:42 am

Qualcomm (QCOM) is one of the few large US companies that has been in a running dispute with its largest customer. The cell phone chip-set company has been feuding with ...
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