Aug 28, 2007

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 28, 2007 at 3:02 PM EDT

The 52-Week Low Club

Neurochem (NRMX) Continues to race for the bottom. On Monday, the company said its Alzheimer’s disease treatment candidate, Alzhemed, failed…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 28, 2007 at 10:03 AM EDT

Yahoo! Finance In Trouble

When MySpace "founder" Brad Greenspan tried to buy Dow Jones (DJ) he suggested that the company could start a competitor…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 28, 2007 at 9:19 AM EDT

Pfizer: New Life For Lipitor As Alzheimer’s Treatment

A new medical study shows that people who take statins, cholesterol-lowering drugs, appear to be less likely to develope Alzheimer’s,…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 28, 2007 at 9:03 AM EDT

Can Motorola Buy Itself Out Of Trouble?

It is very old news that Motorola’s handset business is broken, and, with competitors like Samsung, may never fully recover.…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 28, 2007 at 8:38 AM EDT

Xoma Gets A Boost

Biopharmaceutical company Xoma (XOMA) is having its luck day. After its stock traded down as low as $2.24, its shares…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 28, 2007 at 8:20 AM EDT

The Tyco Aftermath (TYC, TEL, COV)

Tyco International Ltd. (NYSE:TYC) is one of those strange spin-off and restructuring stocks that has not done well since the…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 28, 2007 at 7:34 AM EDT

Google Gets CNN

Google (GOOG) has signed an exclusive deal with Time Warner’s (TWX) CNN to use the search engine’s AdSense advertising program…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 28, 2007 at 7:22 AM EDT

Pre-Market Stock News (August 28, 2007)

(ADLS) Adbvanced Life Sciences gets orphan drug designation from FDA for its metastatic melanoma indicated treatment.(BCS) Barclays indicated down 2%…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 28, 2007 at 7:15 AM EDT

Pre-Market Analyst Calls (August 28, 2007)

BMTI started as Outperform at Wachovia.BSC downgraded to Neutral at Merrill Lynch.C downgraded to Neutral at Merrill Lynch.DISCA started as…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 28, 2007 at 7:04 AM EDT

The Web Ruins The Printer Business

Hewlett=Packard (HPQ) has set out on a big campaign to get Web 2.0 users to make greater use of its…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 28, 2007 at 6:58 AM EDT

Orphan Drug Status Given to Advanced Life Sciences For Metastatic Melanoma (ADLS)

Advanced Life Sciences Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:ADLS) has announced that the FDA has granted an ‘Orphan Drug Designation’ to its oncology…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 28, 2007 at 6:33 AM EDT

Maybe Warren Buffett Prefers Nickel & Dime Railroad Additions Over a Whale of a Deal (BNI, BRK-A)

Shares of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. (NYSE:BNI) are indicated higher Tuesday after Warrner Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK-A) upped its…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 28, 2007 at 5:13 AM EDT

Will Hedge Fund Renaissance Technologies Sell A Stake?

Maybe the hedge fund business is not so bad off after all. Or perhaps the management of some of the…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 28, 2007 at 5:05 AM EDT

Europe Markets 8/28/2007

Markets in Europe are lower at 6 AM New York time. The FTSE is off .5% to 6,187. Barclays (BCS)…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 28, 2007 at 4:56 AM EDT

Another AMD Downgrade

If Wall St. keeps downgrading AMD (AMD), there will be nothing but "sells" on the stock and analysts will have…

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Day: August 28, 2007

The 52-Week Low Club

Yahoo! Finance In Trouble

Pfizer: New Life For Lipitor As Alzheimer’s Treatment

Can Motorola Buy Itself Out Of Trouble?

Xoma Gets A Boost

The Tyco Aftermath (TYC, TEL, COV)

Google Gets CNN

Pre-Market Stock News (August 28, 2007)

Pre-Market Analyst Calls (August 28, 2007)

The Web Ruins The Printer Business

Orphan Drug Status Given to Advanced Life Sciences For Metastatic Melanoma (ADLS)

Maybe Warren Buffett Prefers Nickel & Dime Railroad Additions Over a Whale of a Deal (BNI, BRK-A)

Will Hedge Fund Renaissance Technologies Sell A Stake?

Europe Markets 8/28/2007

Another AMD Downgrade

After Tracking International Markets All Year These Are the 3 Dividend ETFs That Pay You Through the Outperformance

Why GENZ’s High Yield Can’t Survive Its Shift From Casinos to Apps

Apple Finally Released A Brand-New Siri. Then Its Share Price Cratered.

The RMD Trap: How a Single $95,000 Withdrawal Blindsided a 73-Year-Old's Medicare Costs

The Roth Conversion That Added $999.60 to a Retiree's Medicare Bill...Two Years Later

After Tracking International Markets All Year These Are the 3 Dividend ETFs That Pay You Through the Outperformance

Why GENZ’s High Yield Can’t Survive Its Shift From Casinos to Apps

The 52-Week Low Club

Yahoo! Finance In Trouble

Pfizer: New Life For Lipitor As Alzheimer’s Treatment

Can Motorola Buy Itself Out Of Trouble?

Xoma Gets A Boost

The Tyco Aftermath (TYC, TEL, COV)

Google Gets CNN

Pre-Market Stock News (August 28, 2007)

Pre-Market Analyst Calls (August 28, 2007)

The Web Ruins The Printer Business

Orphan Drug Status Given to Advanced Life Sciences For Metastatic Melanoma (ADLS)

Maybe Warren Buffett Prefers Nickel & Dime Railroad Additions Over a Whale of a Deal (BNI, BRK-A)

Will Hedge Fund Renaissance Technologies Sell A Stake?

Europe Markets 8/28/2007

Another AMD Downgrade

After Tracking International Markets All Year These Are the 3 Dividend ETFs That Pay You Through the Outperformance

Why GENZ’s High Yield Can’t Survive Its Shift From Casinos to Apps

Apple Finally Released A Brand-New Siri. Then Its Share Price Cratered.

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