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Daily Archives: November 27, 2007

Cramer Looks At Sympathy Trades (C, HAL, PHG, GLYT, AYI)

Posted: November 27, 2007 at 6:30 pm

Tonight on CNBC's MAD MONEY, Jim Cramer wanted to discuss some trades off of fresh deals. After Abu Dhabi invested $7.5 Billion into Citigroup (NYSE:C), Cramer wanted to look elsewhere ...
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The Business Day In Global Warming (MDR, GOOG, FTEK, GFET, ACPW, HPQ, YGE, GLW, HOKU, SOLF, HMC, CPST)

Posted: November 27, 2007 at 6:13 pm

McDermott (NYSE:MDR) realigned its its B&W into 4 units, mostly aspects of nuclear but it also is focusing on cleaner coal and carbon capture.Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) is going greener than green ...
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AMD (AMD) Downgraded But Target Price Still Too High

Posted: November 27, 2007 at 5:16 pm

American Technology Research analyst Doug Freedman downgraded AMD (AMD) to “neutral” from “buy” and lowered his price target to $11.00 from $17.00 according to Forbes.But, a number of other analysts ...
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Marvell Tech Earnings.. Strong, But A Mixed Bag (MRVL)

Posted: November 27, 2007 at 4:13 pm

Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRVL) has posted earnings with non-GAAP EPS at $0.14 on $758.2 million in revenues; First Call had estimates at $0.08 EPS on $710.1 Million in Revenues.  ...
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The 52-Week Low Club (MOT)(AMD)(S)(C)

Posted: November 27, 2007 at 4:01 pm

AMD (AMD) Downgrade. Prospects seen as dim for next few months. Drops to $9.80 from 52-week high of $23.Motorola (MOT) Verizon Wireless opening its system? No other news. Falls to ...
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Which Homebuilder Stock Goes To Zero First? (XHB, DHI, TOL, LEN, PHM, CTX, NVR, KBH, MDC, RYL, HOV, BZH)

Posted: November 27, 2007 at 3:45 pm

Everyone keeps predicting one or more of the large US Homebuilders is going to implode because of their overbuilding and inability to sell new units at their old highly profitable ...
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United Online Stock Price Dependent Upon Classmates.com IPO (UNTD, CLAS)

Posted: November 27, 2007 at 3:00 pm

United Online (NASDAQ:UNTD) has definitely enjoyed a nice run into the upcoming partial spin-off and IPO of its Classmates.com unit.  This spin-off is what has contributed to huge gains in ...
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Starbucks (SBUX): Open Letter To Howard Schultz

Posted: November 27, 2007 at 2:45 pm

Mr. Schultz:24/7 Wall St. has been going to Starbucks (SBUX) stores and doing evaluations for some time. Obviously, the current model at US stores is not working very well. The ...
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How to Structure Microsoft – Yahoo Deal (MSFT)(YHOO)

Posted: November 27, 2007 at 2:30 pm

From Silicon Alley InsiderAfter we noted that Microsoft (MSFT) might eventually have to buy Yahoo (YHOO)--and why such a transaction would make sense--some readers asked why we thought this would ...
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Dow Jones’ Paring Ottaway, Its Resort Papers Unit (DJ, NWS, GHS)

Posted: November 27, 2007 at 12:51 pm

Dow Jones & Co. (NYSE:DJ) has announced it is exploring strategic alternatives for its Ottoway group of community newspapers and media franchises. The options under consideration include a possible sale ...
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As Transocean Hits All-Time Highs, Fitch Cuts Rating (RIG)

Posted: November 27, 2007 at 12:01 pm

Maybe the ratings agencies are finally doing their job by monitoring leverage, and maybe the ratings companies are overly alert since they fell asleep at the wheel during the entire ...
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Google Goes Greener Than Green (GOOG)

Posted: November 27, 2007 at 11:19 am

Google has just issued a press release and announced a new strategic initiative to develop electricity from renewable energy sources that will be cheaper than electricity produced from coal. The ...
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‘Open’ Verizon Wireless Won’t Have iPhones

Posted: November 27, 2007 at 10:19 am

From Silicon Alley InsiderVerizon Wireless, the No. 2. U.S. wireless carrier, says it would open its airwaves next year to any phone capable of running on its network -- not ...
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Consumer Confidence Down, Another Weight On The Pile

Posted: November 27, 2007 at 10:16 am

U.S. consumer confidence sank in November on growing concerns about the future, the Conference Board reported Tuesday. The consumer confidence index fell to 87.3 from 95.2, well below the 90.2 ...
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Bidz.Com.. When Massive Sales Aren’t Enough (BIDZ)

Posted: November 27, 2007 at 10:01 am

Bidz.com (NASDAQ:BIDZ) is seeing shares battered and tattered in early trading.  At one point shares were down over 20%.  The online jewelry auctioneer said that sales during the Thanksgiving weekend ...
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