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Daily Archives: November 14, 2008

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Citigroup (C) May Cut 35,000 More Jobs

Posted: November 14, 2008 at 10:06 pm

Citigroup (C) CEO Vikram Pandit will have an employee meeting on Monday in the hope that he can calm concerns that the huge financial company is falling apart. With its ...
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New Warren Buffett & Berkshire Hathaway Stocks A-H (AXP, BUD, BAC, BNI, KMX, KO, CMCSA, COP, CDCO, COST, GCI, GE, GSK, HD)

Posted: November 14, 2008 at 5:30 pm

These are some of the changes we have seen in the holdings of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A).  We have consolidated these into groups and this group is ...
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New Warren Buffett & Berkshire Hathaway Stocks I-S (IR, IRM, JNJ, KFT, LOW, MTB, MCO, NKE, NSC, NRG, PG, SNY, STI)

Posted: November 14, 2008 at 5:28 pm

We have outlined the changes we have seen in the holdings of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) and these were put into groups in alphabetical order from I ...
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New Warren Buffett & Berkshire Hathaway Stocks T-Z (TMK, USB, USG, UNP, UPS, WBC, WMT, WPO, WFC, WLP, WSC)

Posted: November 14, 2008 at 5:26 pm

We have outlined the changes in the holdings of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) and consolidated these into alphabetical order from "T to Z" for the quarter ended ...
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Bill Gates & Cascade New Stock Holdings (AN, BRK-A, CNI, KOF, FSCI, FMX, GBL, TV, OTTR, PCX, LGBT, PNM, RSG, SIX, BEE)

Posted: November 14, 2008 at 4:35 pm

These are the new holdings (sans ETF and sans derivatives) for Bill Gates' CASDADE INVESTMENT LLC As of September 30, 2008:AUTONATION (NYSE: AN)                       ...
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Citigroup (C) CEO Pandit Say Bank’s Revenue Is “strong and stable”: Shares Stay Below $10

Posted: November 14, 2008 at 3:14 pm

According to Bloomberg,  Citigroup Inc. Chief Executive Officer Vikram Pandit sought to reassure employees today, saying in an internal memo that the bank's revenue is ``strong and stable'' and its ...
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Sun (JAVA): Fire CEO Schwartz And Chair McNealy And Save $4 Million

Posted: November 14, 2008 at 11:38 am

Fire the two clowns who run Sun Microsystems (JAVA) and the firm saves about $4 million in cash compensation. Compared with the 5,000 to 6,000 people the company will let ...
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How Does $14 Trillion In Consumer Debt Get Paid Back? It Doesn’t

Posted: November 14, 2008 at 10:48 am

US consumers have taken on $14 trillion in debt, which may not seem like a lot, but it is up 137% in a decade. That is what rising housing prices ...
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24/7 Day Trading Alerts: Strip Club, Naked Lady Stock Rocks (RICK)(WYNN)(NOK)(TXN)(QCOM)(ERIC)

Posted: November 14, 2008 at 9:51 am

Rick’s Cabaret (RICK) may be in a business which many investors disapprove of. It runs strip clubs. Nonetheless, the stock is soaring today. Another vice stock, Wynn (WYNN) is trading ...
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China, Back To Candles & Rice Farming

Posted: November 14, 2008 at 9:17 am

Everyone wants to know when the "recession" in China with 8% growth will start to level off.  If you read the WSJ this morning, you will see another ominous sign ...
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Clean Energy & T. Boone Pickens Ride the Roller Coaster (CLNE)

Posted: November 14, 2008 at 8:52 am

Energy stocks rose along with the market in its 500+ point rally yesterday, and Clean Energy Fuels (NASDAQ: CLNE) did its part.  It actually had a massive beta yesterday as ...
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NorthWestern Energy Gets a Power Plant (NWE)

Posted: November 14, 2008 at 8:47 am

Yesterday, Montana's Public Service Commission approved a request from NorthWestern Energy (NYSE:NWE), the largest electricity distribution company in the state, to purchase an existing coal-fired power plant in exchange for ...
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Sun Microsystems & Pink Coal For Holidays (JAVA)

Posted: November 14, 2008 at 8:19 am

Sun Microsystems Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA) just can't get it right. The focus of the business is elusive and it seems that nothing it embarks on works.  Actually, it doesn't ...
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If Nokia (NOK) Says It Is Bleeding, Motorola (MOT) Is Dead

Posted: November 14, 2008 at 8:17 am

According to several media accounts, Nokia (NOK) is forecasting real trouble in the handset market both in the fourth quarter and into 2009. According to MarketWatch,Nokia warned that industry volumes ...
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JC Penney (JCP): The Real Face Of Retail

Posted: November 14, 2008 at 8:10 am

Anyone looking at Wal-Mart's (WMT) results would have have been terribly misled about the state of American retail.JC Penney (JCP) showed what retail really looks like in a recession. JPC ...
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