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Daily Archives: October 16, 2007

Earnings Preview: JPMorgan Chase (JPM)

Posted: October 16, 2007 at 6:35 pm

DJIA component and financial giant JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM) is set to report earnings Wednesday morning before the open.  We have First Call estimates at $0.90 EPS & $16.6 Billion, but ...
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Cramer’s ‘Improving People’ Picks (ALGN, SNCI)

Posted: October 16, 2007 at 6:16 pm

On tonight's MAD MONEY on CNBC, Jim Cramer reviewed a couple stocks on what is basically a "bionic you."  Obviously that's a stretch but these are stocks that are medical ...
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The Business Day In Global Warming (FPL, TSSP, LDK, JEF, AA, SOPW, WWAT)

Posted: October 16, 2007 at 5:08 pm

Lazard Capital Markets gives a preview for earnings out of key solar companies this week.  First Solar was started with coverage by Pacific Growth Equities with a Neutral rating, and ...
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Microsoft (MSFT) To Battle Cisco (CSCO) For Business Communications Dollars

Posted: October 16, 2007 at 4:52 pm

Microsoft (MSFT) said it expects its unified communications product -- the company's effort to link e-mail, instant messaging and phone systems over Internet networks -- to become one of the ...
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Pepsi Scores Tiger Woods For Gatorade (PEP)

Posted: October 16, 2007 at 4:07 pm

PepsiCo's (NYSE:PEP) Gatorade unit has signed a collaboration with golf megastar Tiger Woods to develop Tiger-inspired sports performance beverages for athletes at all levels.  Tiger said in the release, “Gatorade ...
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The 52-Week Low Club

Posted: October 16, 2007 at 3:59 pm

Dominos Pizza (DPZ) Quarterly profits drop along with shares. Down to $14.22 from 52-week high of $35.67.Standard Pacific (SPF) Home builder on a day with more bad news about housing ...
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Seagate Earnings Carrying On (STX, WDC)

Posted: October 16, 2007 at 3:45 pm

Seagate Technology (NYSE:STX) reported disc drive unit shipments of 47 million, revenue of $3.3 billion, diluted net income per share of $0.64 for the quarter ended September 28, 2007. Its ...
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Yahoo!’s (YHOO) Home Run Quarter

Posted: October 16, 2007 at 3:42 pm

The market bet against Yahoo! (YHOO) today, taking the shares down over 4% to $26.69. It was a bad gamble. Yahoo! (YHOO) revenues were $1,768 million for the third quarter ...
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Intel Margins & Guidance Cause Cheers (INTC)

Posted: October 16, 2007 at 3:28 pm

Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) has reported earnings of $0.31 EPS and $10.1 Billion in revenues, versus First Call estimates $0.30 EPS and $9.62 Billion in revenues. It said microprocessor units set a ...
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IBM Earnings Lack Significant Upside (IBM)

Posted: October 16, 2007 at 3:16 pm

IBM (NYSE:IBM) has posted earnings at $1.68 EPS on $24.1 Billion in revenues, versus First Call estimates of $1.67 EPS & $24.07 Billion in revenues; Big Blue usually holds off ...
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Microsoft Earnings: Goldman Sachs Must Know Something (MSFT)

Posted: October 16, 2007 at 1:05 pm

Goldman Sachs has one of the more premiere research shops for the bulge bracket firms on Wall Street and investors look to its "Conviction Buy List" with regularity.  It might ...
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Boston Scientific (BSX) Tries To Fire Everyone

Posted: October 16, 2007 at 1:03 pm

Will the last one to leave the building please turn out the lights?Boston Scientific (BSX) will apparently ax up to 3,400 people. It appears that CEO James Tobin and his ...
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No Wonder Toyota (TM) Is Near 52-Week Low?

Posted: October 16, 2007 at 12:36 pm

24/7 Wall St. wrote earlier that Toyota (TM) is trading near its 52-week low. Given the relative success of the big car company compared to rivals like GM (GM), the ...
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McClatchy (MNI) Sees Brighter Future, Debt Pay-Down, Stock Says Otherwise

Posted: October 16, 2007 at 12:03 pm

McClatchy (MNI) has just ended its investor conference call for the third quarter results. In the discussion of paying down debt, there was talk of selling land in Miami and ...
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New York Times (NYT) Launches Blog, Share Hit New Low

Posted: October 16, 2007 at 11:22 am

The New York Times (NYT) is launching a new blog called "The Board" which will run on NYTimes.com. According to the company the blog will be written by members of ...
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