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Daily Archives: April 11, 2008

Cramer Tours Kremlin & Politburo (MTL, WBD, CTCM, SEDC, CETV, TRF, RSX)

Posted: April 11, 2008 at 6:07 pm

This week on CNBC's MAD MONEY, Jim Cramer highlighted how Russia has many very promising prospects for emerging markets investors.  He gave many ways to play the country with ADR's ...
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Journal Register, Unfit For Listing (JRC)

Posted: April 11, 2008 at 4:31 pm

Journal Register Co. (NYSE: JRC) has been given notice by the NYSE that its shares are slated to get booted off of the prestigious exchange.  The NYSE said in its ...
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52-Week Low Club (AIR, AVR, LNG, CLX, CTAS, DELL, XXIA, LNET, MNST, PNCL, SSCC)

Posted: April 11, 2008 at 2:55 pm

These are far from all of the lows, but these are many highlighted stocks that traders will care about.  The prices for today are based on the last hour of ...
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Is National City The Next Bank Takeunder? (NCC, BNS, KEY, FITB)

Posted: April 11, 2008 at 11:56 am

National City Inc. (NYSE: NCC), has fallen on reports that the Bank of Nova Scotia (NYSE: BNS), the second largest Canadian lender by assets, has offered an minority investment in ...
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Revlon Tries Reverse Stock Split Game, And Gives Guidance (REV)

Posted: April 11, 2008 at 11:37 am

If you have followed shares of Revlon, Inc. (NYSE: REV), you already know what a long-term let down this stock has been.  Despite years of having top models pedal its ...
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AOL Money Moves To Lead Among Finance Sites

Posted: April 11, 2008 at 9:47 am

AOL Money & Finance (TWX) moved ahead of Yahoo! (YHOO) Finance in both total visits and page views during March. For the period, AOL had 409 million page views and ...
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Sirius (SIRI) Hits New Low, Waiting For Word

Posted: April 11, 2008 at 8:54 am

Sirius (NASDAQ: SIRI) hit a new 52-week low today at $2.45. While The Justice Department gave its plan to merge with XM Satellite (NASDAQ: XMSR) an OK, there has been ...
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GE’s New 2008 Fair Value: $33.75… Conglomerates Head Lower (GE, MMM, UTX, HON)

Posted: April 11, 2008 at 8:37 am

General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE) poor earnings report may be a shock to most.  When you consider that the annual preview was just given one month ago, this flies in ...
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And The Government Says Inflation Is WHAT?

Posted: April 11, 2008 at 7:58 am

Import prices surged in March and some of the price jumps are a record for modern trading history.  Even the Labor Department's reputation for under-reporting inflation statistics can't mask the ...
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TriZetto Gets Apax Private Equity Buyout (TZIX)

Posted: April 11, 2008 at 7:18 am

TriZetto Group Inc. (NASDAQ: TZIX) is being acquired. Private equity firm Apax Partners will acquire health-care software company for $1.4 billion, or $22.00 per share.  This represents a 25% premium ...
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Morgan Stanley Already Filing To Lower MSCI Stake (MXB, MS)

Posted: April 11, 2008 at 7:00 am

MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MXB) has filed to sell up to 30,861,235 shares in a secondary offering.  Unfortunately, all of the shares are from selling holders.  Those selling holders are Morgan ...
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Top 10 Pre-Market Analyst Calls (ANF, BLK, BP, CKR, DO, G, RRGB, SPR, WMGI, ZRAN)

Posted: April 11, 2008 at 6:32 am

Below are the top 10 pre-market analyst calls that 247wallst.com is focusing on:Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE: ANF) cut to Neutral at JP Morgan.BlackRock (NYSE: BLK) Cut to Market Perform from ...
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GE (GE) Falls Over

Posted: April 11, 2008 at 5:43 am

It is time for Jeff Immelt to leave. His plans for GE's long-term future are a wreak. GE's pitch that being in many businesses is better than one and being ...
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New Refineries Could Help Push Up Price Of Oil

Posted: April 11, 2008 at 5:02 am

New refineries will be opening soon in China and some countries in the Middle East. This may force other facilities in the US and Europe out of the business. The ...
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Verizon (VZ) And Time Warner Cable (TWC) Have At It

Posted: April 11, 2008 at 4:43 am

Verizon (NYSE: VZ) went sniveling into US District Court to complain that Time Warner Cable (NYSE: TWC) was running misleading ads about the phone company's new fiber optic TV and ...
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