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Daily Archives: January 7, 2008

Cramer Chooses Among Dogs of Dow For Appreciation & Preservation (DOW, VZ, T, MO, BMY)

Posted: January 7, 2008 at 11:46 pm

On tonight's MAD MONEY on CNBC, Jim Cramer wanted to look for stocks with both appreciation potential that also offer capital preservation.  He, just like us, believes we are starting ...
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Last Week, 24/7 Wall St. Suggested Starbucks (SBUX) Replace Its CEO, He’s Gone

Posted: January 7, 2008 at 9:29 pm

On January 2, 24/7 Wall St. suggested that Starbuck's needed to replace its CEO with founder Howard Schultz. And,today the company did.Douglas A. McIntyre ...
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Isis: A Cholesterol/Lipid Diety (ISIS, GENZ)

Posted: January 7, 2008 at 5:21 pm

Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ISIS) and Genzyme Corp. (NASDAQ: GENZ) have entered into a major strategic alliance in which Genzyme will develop and commercialize mipomersen. Mipomersen is Isis' potential blockbuster ...
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The 52-Week Low Club (CFC)(ETFC)

Posted: January 7, 2008 at 4:07 pm

Countrywide Financial (CFC) Mortgage mess driving shares back down. Hits $7.51 down from 52-week high of $45.26.Jefferies Group (JEF) Investment bank says it will have loss. Trades down to $17.10 ...
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As Hope For Tech Spending Fades, VMWare (VMW) Falls

Posted: January 7, 2008 at 2:45 pm

The market things that tech spending is going to get hurt this year. Wall St. can see it in the stock prices of Dell (DELL), AMD (AMD), Intel (INTC), and ...
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Virgin Media Almost Half of Old Buyout Price (VMED, NWS, CMCSA)

Posted: January 7, 2008 at 1:11 pm

Can you recall at the start of 2006 when Virgin Media, Inc. (NASDAQ:VMED) was deemed as in-play as a buyout candidate and then later in 2006 when it looked like ...
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Share Sell-Off In Sirius (SIRI) Shares

Posted: January 7, 2008 at 11:43 am

Shares in Sirius Satellite (SIRI) are trading down well over 6% today. There has not been any news, but the sell-off has moved the stock as low as $2.88.Has the ...
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Stock Market Pricing In A Recession? It Already Is

Posted: January 7, 2008 at 11:17 am

If you want to know what the stock market looks like when it starts to price in a more than a slowdown and more of a chance of an economic ...
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GM (GM) See 75% Of Sales Overseas, Maybe

Posted: January 7, 2008 at 11:13 am

GM (GM) says that 75% of its sales will come from outside the US by 2017. ``Overseas growth is an absolute necessity if GM is going to compete, not just ...
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Dell Shares Join The Hit List (DELL, INTC, AAPL, HPQ, IBM)

Posted: January 7, 2008 at 10:10 am

We had an interesting ticker on the 52-week low club this morning right after the open: DELL.  Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL) shares traded down more than 2% under $21.60 right after ...
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Will Citigroup (C) Cut 30,000 Jobs?

Posted: January 7, 2008 at 9:25 am

CNBC is reporting that Citigroup (C) could cut 5% to 10% of its workforce as early as next week.Based on the bank's current headcount, that could be over 30,000 souls.Douglas ...
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Consumer Electronics Show Device Launches (AMD, HIMX, LOGI, MCZ, MSFT, PXLW, RNWK, SNE, YHOO)

Posted: January 7, 2008 at 9:15 am

The Consumer Electronics Show kicked off last night with a keynote from Bill Gates (supposedly his last) and there are many product announcements being shown from large and small tech ...
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Top Pre-Market Stock News (January 7, 2008)

Posted: January 7, 2008 at 8:32 am

Below is a snapshot of some of the key impact news affecting stocks in pre-market trading this Monday, January 7, 2008:AllianceBernstein (AB) noted as a hidden gem in Barron's cover ...
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Markets Bet Heavily That Oil Will Move to $200

Posted: January 7, 2008 at 8:31 am

The facts about demand for crude staying strong in India, China, and the US are catching up to the market. So are concerns about unstable governments in Africa, the Middle ...
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Top 10 Pre-Market Analyst Calls (A, BBBY, BBY, DTV, ECL, EP, IBM, NTAP, LRCX, MOT, CRM)

Posted: January 7, 2008 at 7:57 am

These are not the only impact analyst calls affecting stocks this morning, but these are the ones that 247WallSt.com is focusing on:Agilent (A) raised to Buy at Banc of America.Bed ...
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