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Daily Archives: June 12, 2007

Cramer’s Picks & Pans in Pharmaceuticals

Posted: June 12, 2007 at 5:53 pm

Stock Tickers: MRK, PFE, JNJ, GSK, SGP, LLY, WYE, NVS, NVOOn tonight's MAD MONEY on CNBC, Jim Cramer said he keeps getting asked about Big Pharma drug stocks.  He'd rather ...
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Stock Winners On a Losing Day (June 12, 2007)

Posted: June 12, 2007 at 3:54 pm

The market rises and falls, goes flat, sells off, recovers....... But no matter what there are some days where you have some winners and losers.  Here are some stocks that ...
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ETF Winners & Losers (June 12, 2007)

Posted: June 12, 2007 at 3:22 pm

DJIA                        13,295.01; -129.95 (0.97%)S&P500                  1,493.00; -16.12 (1.07%)NASDAQ                 2,549.77; -22.38 (0.87%)10YR-Bond           ...
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Hovnanian (HOV), Pulte (PHM) Join The 52-Week Low Club

Posted: June 12, 2007 at 3:03 pm

Hovnanian (HOV) Home builder sector gets worse by the day. Down to $20.37 from 52-week high of $38.66.Pulte Homes (PHM) Same disease, different patient. Drops to $24.50 from 52-week high ...
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Motorola (MOT): No Joy In Mudville

Posted: June 12, 2007 at 2:27 pm

The crowd at CIBC World Markets believes that Samsung could pass Motorola (MOT) as the world's second largest handset manufacturer behind Nokia (NOK). The bank thinks MOT's market share could ...
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Generex Biotechnology (GNBT): Nice Wild Speculation

Posted: June 12, 2007 at 2:04 pm

Generex Biotechnology (GNBT) describes itself as "the leader in drug delivery for metabolic diseases through the inner lining of the mouth". Not a leader, the leader. Today, a small investment ...
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Blackstone Closes $8 Billion ‘Extended Stay’ Sale Ahead of IPO

Posted: June 12, 2007 at 12:41 pm

Blackstone has completed its sale announced two months ago of Extended Stay America for some $8 Billion to The Lightstone Group.  Considering that Blackstone paid $2 Billion in equity and ...
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Dow Jones (DJ): Stock Downgraded

Posted: June 12, 2007 at 11:07 am

Goldman Sachs downgraded Dow Jones (DJ) on potential weakness in its Wall Street Journal and local media properties. The bank cut its earnings forecasts for the quarter and the year.The ...
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GE (GE) Watch: Good Press And Break-Up Rumors Don’t Help

Posted: June 12, 2007 at 8:59 am

Between the good press GE (GE) received in Barron's recently and a little run due to break-up talk, Wall St. would think the conglomerate's stock might hold its ground. But, ...
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Starbucks Partially Ditched for McDonalds by Goldman Sachs (SBUX, MCD)

Posted: June 12, 2007 at 8:55 am

This morning Goldman Sachs has made several changes to its Americas Conviction Buy List, but the most interesting change was the dropping of Starbucks (SBUX).   Goldman Sachs said it was ...
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Yahoo! 2007 Shareholder Meeting: Can Semel Survive? (YHOO, GOOG, MSFT, AQNT)

Posted: June 12, 2007 at 8:31 am

Today is the highly-awaited Yahoo! (YHOO-NASDAQ) shareholder meeting, and the media focus isn't on Google (GOOG-NASDAQ) and Microsoft (MSFT-NASDAQ) and the bulk of the online advertising deals that have been ...
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Lehman Sails Past Estimates (June 12, 2007) (LEH)

Posted: June 12, 2007 at 7:22 am

Lehman Brothers (LEH-NYSE) has reported Q2 2007 earnings.  The company posted $2.21 EPS and Revenues $5.51 Billion versus street estimates of $1.88 EPS and $4.97 Billion.  The results saw a ...
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Pre-Market Analyst Calls (June 12, 2007)

Posted: June 12, 2007 at 7:11 am

BRY raised to Buy at Goldman Sachs.CBH cut to Neutral at Oppenheimer.CENX cut estimates at Goldman Sachs.CPNO started as Buy at UBS.DJ lowered estimates at Goldman Sachs.ECL raised to Outperform ...
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Deutsche Telekom (DT) Likes Its US Cell Operation

Posted: June 12, 2007 at 7:06 am

Deutsche Telekom (DT) sees no reason for dumping its US operation, T-Mobile. After a push by investors in Vodafone (VOD) to sell its piece of Verizon Wireless, they may want ...
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Oil Pushes The Elevator Up Button

Posted: June 12, 2007 at 6:56 am

Oil demand is going up. But supply is probably not  So says the International Energy Agency. Demand is expected to rise by 2% in 2007. According to Marketwatch: The IEA ...
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