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Monthly Archives: November 2007

Wall St. Analysts See Sears (SHLD) As $150 Stock

Posted: November 29, 2007 at 9:28 am

According to Thomson/First Call, five analysts who cover Sears Holdings (SHLD) have a median price target on the company of $147. Their mean price target is $152.40. After poor earnings, ...
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Why All The Pumping On HearAtLast (HRAL)?

Posted: November 29, 2007 at 9:17 am

Almost every day someone named "Wild Bill" at TheCapitalReport.com sends out up-beat news on a small Canadian company called HearAtLast (HRAL). The information comes through an e-mail blast.HRAL puts out ...
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GDP Posts Best Growth In Three Years

Posted: November 29, 2007 at 8:44 am

Reuters is reporting that "Gross domestic product climbed at a revised 4.9 percent annual rate instead of 3.9 percent reported a month ago. It was the strongest quarterly growth rate ...
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Additional Pre-Market Stock News (November 29, 2007) (ENB, EEP, FRED, HNZ, LULU, MHS, MW, VSE, USBE, ULBI, VIP, SIGM)

Posted: November 29, 2007 at 8:38 am

Below is some of the other top summaries of news we haven't covered this morning:Enbridge Inc. (ENB) and Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P. (EEP) had a pipeline blow late yesterday that ...
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Bidz.com On The Offensive (BIDZ)

Posted: November 29, 2007 at 8:33 am

Shares of Bidz.com (BIDZ) are trading up 8% pre-market after it announced after yesterday's close that it was going to investigate possible wrongdoing by Andrew Left of Citron Research after ...
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TOP 10 Pre-Market Analyst Calls (CBEY, DHT, GM, IACI, LVLT, NOV, ONXX, PDCO, TWTC, TIVO)

Posted: November 29, 2007 at 8:04 am

These are not the only analyst calls that are impacting key shares today, but these are the top ten that 24/7 Wall St. is looking at as impact events on ...
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Can Dell Escape The Tech Earnings Trap (DELL)

Posted: November 29, 2007 at 7:37 am

Dell (NASDAQ:DELL) is set to report earnings after the close, and First Call has estimates at $0.35 EPS and  $15.34 Billion in revenues.  Its January 2008 quarter is expected to ...
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Will CEO Aylwin Lewis Be Fired At Sears (SHLD)?

Posted: November 29, 2007 at 7:35 am

There is no crying in baseball or whining in big business. Sears CEO Aylwin Lewis said, regarding the company's 99% drop in earnings in the last quarter: "We are very ...
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Southwest Air (LUV): Better Earnings Through Hedging

Posted: November 29, 2007 at 6:52 am

Herb Kelleher, the legendary CEO of Southwest Air (LUV), is retired now. He made his reputation as the best airline executive of the last 25 years by setting up a ...
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Europe Markets 11/29/2007

Posted: November 29, 2007 at 6:43 am

Markets in Europe were mixed at 6.40 AM New York time.The FTSE was off .2% to 6,294. Barclays (BCS) was down 4% to 532. BP (BP) was up 1.5% to ...
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Will Bank Of America (BAC) Buy Countrywide (CFC)

Posted: November 29, 2007 at 6:33 am

Bank of America (BAC) looks the fool. It put $2 billion into floundering mortgage company Countrywide (CFC), but the drop in the troubled company's shares have taken the value of ...
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Sears (SHLD) Profit Down 99%

Posted: November 29, 2007 at 6:20 am

Sears Holdings (SHLD) reported net income of $2 million, or $0.01 per diluted share, for the third quarter ended November 3, 2007, compared with net income of $196 million, or ...
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A 3G iPhone Will Rock Cell Industry Again

Posted: November 29, 2007 at 6:12 am

According to the head of AT&T (T), Apple (AAPL) will launch its 3G iPhone next year. If the current handset has one major Achilles Heel it is that, working on ...
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Oil Price Up 3.5% On US/Canada Pipeline Fire Show Risks Of Price Rise

Posted: November 29, 2007 at 5:48 am

Is a pipeline fire that might temporarily interrupt the flow of oil between Canada and the US worth a 3.5% rise in global oil prices? The market thinks so. Crude ...
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Citadel Saves E*Trade With Huge Investment

Posted: November 29, 2007 at 5:21 am

E*Trade (ETFC), the big discount broker, was in such bad shape that the market thought a firm like TD Ameritrade (AMTD) would walk in and get the firm for next ...
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