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Daily Archives: August 16, 2007

Whole Foods (WFMI) Wins In OT

Posted: August 16, 2007 at 7:25 pm

The issue of Whole Foods (WFMI) purchase of Wild Oats (OATS) moved over a huge hurdle today. The FTC has objected to the merger on the basis that the combination ...
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Cramer’s Bank Winner For After The Meltdown (WB, WFC, BAC)

Posted: August 16, 2007 at 5:15 pm

On tonight's MAD MONEY on CNBC, Jim Cramer discussed why Wachovia (WB), Wells Fargo (WFC), and Bank of America (BAC) were all up big today; and some even higher than ...
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DELL: Fully Reporting Soon After Restatements & Internal Investigation Results (DELL, HPQ)

Posted: August 16, 2007 at 3:54 pm

Dell (NASDAQ:DELL) has decided to do something that is probably not coincidental.  It announced that it has completed its internal investigation and will restate its financials.  Any shot this was ...
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Hewlett-Packard Earnings May Save The Day For Tech (HPQ, DELL, AAPL)

Posted: August 16, 2007 at 3:25 pm

Hewlett-Packard (NYSE:HPQ) may have saved the day for technology.  The green machine posted $0.71 Non-GAAP EPS versus $0.66 estimates and $25.4 Billion revenues versus $24.1 Billion estimates.  Its 9% non-GAAP ...
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Schwab Up Despite Service Outage (SCHW, AMTD, ETFC, BAC, JPM)

Posted: August 16, 2007 at 1:25 pm

If someone told you that Charles Schwab Corp. (NASDAQ:SCHW) was back in positive territory on the day the market fell 300 points in the DJIA AND on a day that ...
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Both Sides Of The Market Fears On Apple, H-P & Tech (AAPL, HPQ, DELL, RIMM, PALM, CSCO)

Posted: August 16, 2007 at 1:10 pm

In the latest market malaise, note this isn't really a crash yet even if it feels like one, Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) has seen shares slide in a short period of 13 ...
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GM (GM) Gets Killed, Disney (DIS) Is Fine: The Beer And Hamburger Economy

Posted: August 16, 2007 at 12:34 pm

With the market down 300 point in a day and off more than 10% from its recent highs, Wall St. is looking at some of the most active stocks and ...
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Sprint (S) Pumps Up Volume On WiMax

Posted: August 16, 2007 at 11:28 am

Sprint (S) has indicated that it will spend as much as $5 billion on its national WiMax network between now and 2010. It had already told Wall St. it would ...
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No Buyers For Charter (CHTR)

Posted: August 16, 2007 at 11:09 am

The market seems to agree with what 24/7 Wall St. wrote lates yesterday. No one will buy debt-laden Charter Communications (CHTR) and even controlling shareholder and billionaire Paul Allen does ...
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Can A New Dungeons & Dragons Version Insulate Hasbro From Current Toy Industry Woes? (HAS, MAT)

Posted: August 16, 2007 at 10:41 am

Mattel's (NYSE:MAT) recalls are quite well known now.  We know that Chinese toys are being checked and tested and complained about across the board, and rightfully so.  Chinese suppliers have ...
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Gappers: 52-Week Intraday Lows After Open (WMT, HD, MOT, AMGN, CFC, AMD, IP, MOT, USG)

Posted: August 16, 2007 at 8:50 am

It is always good to remember that just because stocks trade at intraday lows, it doesn't mean that they are going to stay that way or that they are going ...
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IPO Filing: Reliant Technologies, Cosmetic Lasers (PMTI, ELOS, CLZR)

Posted: August 16, 2007 at 8:18 am

Reliant Technologies, Inc. has filed to come public via an IPO with an undetermined ticker and undetermined exchange.  For filing purposes, it lists that it will sell up to $95 ...
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Ebay’s (EBAY) Skype VoIP Service Is Down

Posted: August 16, 2007 at 8:08 am

Ebay (EBAY) paid a lot of money for Skype. It ought to at least work. This AM the world's largest VoIP service is off-line as is the home website help ...
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Pre-Market Stock News (August 16, 2007)

Posted: August 16, 2007 at 7:35 am

(AMGN) Amgen announced 12-14% layoffs and lowered guidance for 2007.(ANX) ADVENTRX Pharma announces fast track designation granted by the FDA for CoFactor for treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer.(AUXL) Auxilium Pharma ...
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Bad Analyst Call Of The Day: AMD (AMD) By Credit Suisse

Posted: August 16, 2007 at 7:26 am

Credit Suisse started AMD (AMD) at 'underperform" today, with a price target of $13. Perhaps no one bothered to tell the analyst that is down 45% this year and is ...
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