December 2007

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 31, 2007 at 10:19 PM EST

Qualcomm (QCOM) Loses A Big One

A Federal judge has told Qualcomm (QCOM) that it can no longer make chips based on three patents held by…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 31, 2007 at 8:01 AM EST

Backward & Forward, Cramer In 2007 To 2008

2007 was one volatile year and for now it appears that will be the norm for at least the start…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 31, 2007 at 7:27 AM EST

Merrill Lynch (MER) To Raise More Capital? Or Sell BlackRock Stake?

Press reports are saying that Merrill Lynch (MER) may have to raise more capital to offset huge Q4 losses. Merrill…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 31, 2007 at 7:20 AM EST

Europe Markets 12/31/2007

Markets in Europe were mixed at 7.20 AM New York time The FTSE fell .5% to 6,444. Barclays (BCS) was…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 31, 2007 at 6:32 AM EST

Biggest Change In US Markets: “Small Ball” Companies Rise To The Top

Over in the world of baseball where steroid-built great apes hit 60 home runs a season, there is still a…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 31, 2007 at 6:01 AM EST

Banks Go To Market To Raise Money In Record Numbers

The FT writes "according to data from Dealogic, commercial and investment banks raised equity worth $83bn in the final six…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 31, 2007 at 5:48 AM EST

Markets In Europe And Japan Fall Apart For The Year, The US Holds Its Own

The Nikkei 225 will end the year down about 11%. The FTSE 100 will be slightly better than flat. The…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 31, 2007 at 5:31 AM EST

Nintendo’s Secret Weapon: The DS

The Nintendo DS is three years old. By the standards of video game consoles, that is a life time. But,…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 31, 2007 at 5:21 AM EST

This Week on Stockhouse December 24 to 28

Markets wrapped up the final full trading week of the year on a minor note as the credit crunch of…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 31, 2007 at 4:35 AM EST

Media Digest 12/31/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s

According to Reuters, Singapore says that it has no interest in controlling UBS (UBS) in which it has made a…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 29, 2007 at 9:41 AM EST

In 2008, A Train Wreck For Car Sales (GM)(F)

The final month of 2007 looks pretty bad for car sales, and going into next year, things could get worse.…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 29, 2007 at 8:01 AM EST

Why Are So Many Turnarounds Failing? (EK, PFE, RAD, TYC)

We compiled a list of many companies that just haven’t been able to turn themselves around. On some we offered…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 28, 2007 at 3:01 PM EST

52-Week Low Club (December 28, 2007)

Some of these stocks hit 52-week lows and recovered off of lows so they won’t have a low close. But…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 28, 2007 at 2:12 PM EST

Macy’s: Growth Through Closures.. Expect Others To Follow (M, KSS, SHLD, TJX, JCP)

In a slowing retail environment, Macy’s (NYSE: M) has decided it’s time to close some stores. This may not sound…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 28, 2007 at 8:59 AM EST

Shaw Group’s SEC Inquiry Ends (SGR)

The Shaw Group Inc. (NYSE: SGR) has just announced that it has received notification from the Securities and Exchange Commission…

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Month: December 2007

Qualcomm (QCOM) Loses A Big One

Backward & Forward, Cramer In 2007 To 2008

Merrill Lynch (MER) To Raise More Capital? Or Sell BlackRock Stake?

Europe Markets 12/31/2007

Biggest Change In US Markets: “Small Ball” Companies Rise To The Top

Banks Go To Market To Raise Money In Record Numbers

Markets In Europe And Japan Fall Apart For The Year, The US Holds Its Own

Nintendo’s Secret Weapon: The DS

This Week on Stockhouse December 24 to 28

Media Digest 12/31/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s

In 2008, A Train Wreck For Car Sales (GM)(F)

Why Are So Many Turnarounds Failing? (EK, PFE, RAD, TYC)

52-Week Low Club (December 28, 2007)

Macy’s: Growth Through Closures.. Expect Others To Follow (M, KSS, SHLD, TJX, JCP)

Shaw Group’s SEC Inquiry Ends (SGR)

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

Qualcomm (QCOM) Loses A Big One

Backward & Forward, Cramer In 2007 To 2008

Merrill Lynch (MER) To Raise More Capital? Or Sell BlackRock Stake?

Europe Markets 12/31/2007

Biggest Change In US Markets: “Small Ball” Companies Rise To The Top

Banks Go To Market To Raise Money In Record Numbers

Markets In Europe And Japan Fall Apart For The Year, The US Holds Its Own

Nintendo’s Secret Weapon: The DS

This Week on Stockhouse December 24 to 28

Media Digest 12/31/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s

In 2008, A Train Wreck For Car Sales (GM)(F)

Why Are So Many Turnarounds Failing? (EK, PFE, RAD, TYC)

52-Week Low Club (December 28, 2007)

Macy’s: Growth Through Closures.. Expect Others To Follow (M, KSS, SHLD, TJX, JCP)

Shaw Group’s SEC Inquiry Ends (SGR)

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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