Aug 5, 2008

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 5, 2008 at 4:08 PM EDT

Hoku Scores Another Substantial Supply Pact (HOKU)

Hoku Scientific, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOKU) has just announced that its Hoku Materials subsidiary and Tianwei New Energy (Chengdu) Wafer Co.,…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 5, 2008 at 4:08 PM EDT

Whole Foods (WFMI) Earnings: Pigs To The Slaughter

Monstrously eccentric CEO and health fanatic John Mackey has finally taken Whole Foods (WFMI) down to a level from which…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 5, 2008 at 3:40 PM EDT

Priceline Finally Showing Cracks? (PCLN)

Priceline.com Inc. (NASDAQ: PCLN) has just reported earnings. The online travel bidding service posted $1.55 non-GAAP EPS on $514 million…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 5, 2008 at 3:29 PM EDT

General Motors (GM) Backs Wagoner On His Way Out

General Motors Co.’s (GM) board of directors gave a vote of confidence to embattled Chief Executive Rick Wagoner after the…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 5, 2008 at 3:14 PM EDT

Cisco Earnings Only Part of the Tale (CSCO)

We just got earnings out of Cisco Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO). Despite the fact that the company beat its estimates,…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 5, 2008 at 3:00 PM EDT

The 52-Week Low Club 5/8/2008 (GLBL)(HIMX)(RRI)(ADM)

Global Industries (GLBL) Bad second quarter. Falls to $7.81 from $28. Himax Technologies (HIMX) Still dropping a day after rough…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 5, 2008 at 1:42 PM EDT

FOMC Comments Likely Put Rate Hikes Beyond Election

The Federal Open Market Committee decided today to keep its target for the federal funds rate at 2%. What is…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 5, 2008 at 12:32 PM EDT

BUCA Selling to Planet Hollywood (BUCA)

So much for thinking the consolidation in small restaurant chains is over, albeit this is a tiny deal. BUCA, Inc.…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 5, 2008 at 10:51 AM EDT

Cisco Earnings On Deck, To Trump FOMC Impact (CSCO)

We may have an FOMC decision on interest rates due at 2:15 PM EST today, but technology stock traders may…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 5, 2008 at 9:52 AM EDT

IPO Filing Withdrawal: Convio, Inc.

There was an IPO filing almost a year ago for Convio Inc. which would have traded under the ticker "CNVO"…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 5, 2008 at 9:35 AM EDT

Archer Daniels Midland Heads For Fresh Lows (ADM, VLO, TSO)

Today’s earnings report from Archer Daniels Midland (NYSE:ADM) not only missed analyst’s targets, but may have missed the broad side…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 5, 2008 at 9:17 AM EDT

The Dolans & The Cablevision Pie Cutter (CVC)

Today feels like another episode of deja-vu in failed mergers, although perhaps this is just a similar situation rather than…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 5, 2008 at 8:34 AM EDT

3COM Pulls A Rabbit From Its Hat (COMS)

This morning we are seeing some news out of 3Com Corporation (Nasdaq: COMS) which many may have guessed wouldn’t be…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 5, 2008 at 8:01 AM EDT

Gabelli Enters SPAC IPO Game (GBL, VZ)

Last night there was a filing from Gabelli Entertainment & Telecommunications Acquisition Corp. to come public via an initial public…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 5, 2008 at 6:50 AM EDT

P&G Earnings Half Empty & Half Full (PG)

Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) posted a 33% earnings gain to $0.92 net EPS, but before a tax gain it…

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Day: August 5, 2008

Hoku Scores Another Substantial Supply Pact (HOKU)

Whole Foods (WFMI) Earnings: Pigs To The Slaughter

Priceline Finally Showing Cracks? (PCLN)

General Motors (GM) Backs Wagoner On His Way Out

Cisco Earnings Only Part of the Tale (CSCO)

The 52-Week Low Club 5/8/2008 (GLBL)(HIMX)(RRI)(ADM)

FOMC Comments Likely Put Rate Hikes Beyond Election

BUCA Selling to Planet Hollywood (BUCA)

Cisco Earnings On Deck, To Trump FOMC Impact (CSCO)

IPO Filing Withdrawal: Convio, Inc.

Archer Daniels Midland Heads For Fresh Lows (ADM, VLO, TSO)

The Dolans & The Cablevision Pie Cutter (CVC)

3COM Pulls A Rabbit From Its Hat (COMS)

Gabelli Enters SPAC IPO Game (GBL, VZ)

P&G Earnings Half Empty & Half Full (PG)

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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

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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

Hoku Scores Another Substantial Supply Pact (HOKU)

Whole Foods (WFMI) Earnings: Pigs To The Slaughter

Priceline Finally Showing Cracks? (PCLN)

General Motors (GM) Backs Wagoner On His Way Out

Cisco Earnings Only Part of the Tale (CSCO)

The 52-Week Low Club 5/8/2008 (GLBL)(HIMX)(RRI)(ADM)

FOMC Comments Likely Put Rate Hikes Beyond Election

BUCA Selling to Planet Hollywood (BUCA)

Cisco Earnings On Deck, To Trump FOMC Impact (CSCO)

IPO Filing Withdrawal: Convio, Inc.

Archer Daniels Midland Heads For Fresh Lows (ADM, VLO, TSO)

The Dolans & The Cablevision Pie Cutter (CVC)

3COM Pulls A Rabbit From Its Hat (COMS)

Gabelli Enters SPAC IPO Game (GBL, VZ)

P&G Earnings Half Empty & Half Full (PG)

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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