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Daily Archives: September 19, 2007

Traders Expect Goldman Sachs To Outshine Bear Stearns (GS, BSC, MER, MS)

On Thursday, September 20, we get the dual reports from Bear Stearns (NYSE:BSC) and from Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS):  Bear Stearns is expected to post $1.78 EPS on $1.65 Billion in ...
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Baidu.com Up Eight Straight Days, Can It Continue? (BIDU, SINA, SOHU, NTES)

Baidu.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:BIDU) is one of these stocks that is pretty amazing when you look at its trading activity and its volume.  BIDU stock closed up Wednesday another 2.6% at ...
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Cramer Says The Rally Has Just Begun (T, DSL, FED)

On tonight's MAD MONEY on CNBC, Jim Cramer said it isn't too late to get in after the post-FOMC rally seen over the last two days.  He thinks this is ...
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IPO FILING: RiskMetrics Group, Inc.

RiskMetrics Group, Inc. has filed today to come public via an Initial public offering.  It lists that it will sell up to $200 million in common stock under an undisclosed ...
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BioCryst Botched Flu Results (BCRX)

BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: BCRX) has announced preliminary findings from a Phase II study with intramuscular injection of Peramivir, the Company's product candidate for the treatment of seasonal and life-threatening ...
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Palm Guidance Better Than It Could Have Been (PALM)

Palm, Inc. (NASDAQ:PALM) has issued guidance and said it expects revenue to be in the range of $359 million to $361 million for its first quarter of fiscal 2008.  Earnings ...
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The 52-Week Low Club

Point Therapeutics (POTP) Delisting sends shares even lower. Down to $.03 from 52-week high of $1.79.Applied Digital Solutions (ADSX) More fall-out from rumors about microchips at sub VeriChip. Down to ...
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Transports Ready to Key Off Of FedEx Earnings (FDX, UPS)

On Thursday morning, we'll have earnings from FedEx Corp. (NYSE:FDX).  First Call pegs estimates at $1.54 EPS on revenues of $9.07 Billion, and the next quarter is expected to show ...
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Google Still Search King, Apparently At Microsoft’s Expense (GOOG, MSFT, YHOO, IACI)

Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) picked up its share of US Internet Search compared to the prior August with almost 64% of US searches, according to Hitwise.  Be advised, data from Hitwise often ...
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Yahoo!’s Search Share Moves Up

Yahoo!'s (YHOO) share of the search market ticked up a bit in August. Google's (GOOG) fell off.YHOO moved from 22.13% in July to 22.87% last month. Google fell to 63.98% ...
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Which Company Is Worth More Overall: Adobe or VMware? (VMW, ADBE, EMC, CTXS, MSFT)

When recent IPO's in tech stocks reach $20 Billion and $25 Billion in market capitalization rates, it is always interesting to see how this compares to other giants in related ...
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Catalysts Taking GE to Multi-Year Highs (GE)

General Electric Co. (NYSE:GE) is hitting new recent highs again, although it may be worth noting that these $42.00+ prints are not new highs from 1999 to 2001.  Nonetheless, this ...
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T. Boone Pickens Still Bullish on Oil, AND on Alternative Energy (CLNE)

T. Boone  Pickens was just a guest on CNBC this morning, but this was after he featured his alternative energy company called Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (NASDAQ:CLNE).  This stock is ...
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IPO Filing: MAKO Surgical Corp.

MAKO Surgical Corp. has filed to come public in an initial public offering and for nominal filing purposes, it lists that it will sell up to $86.25 million in securities.  ...
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McClatchy Numbers Cave

Large newspaper chain McClatchy (MNI), which doubled down on the industry by purchasing Knight-Ridder, had a disaster of an August. The company reported that consolidated advertising revenues in August 2007 ...
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