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Monthly Archives: February 2011

Cisco Projects Enormous Mobile Network Growth (CSCO, VZ, T, S, CMCSA, LVLT, NFLX, GOOG, AAPL)

If mobile phones still did nothing but voice calls and text messaging, existing mobile networks would likely be sufficient for another 10 years or more. Smartphones that surf the web ...
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Uh-oh — Nokia on S&P Credit Watch Negative (NOK, GOOG, MSFT, AAPL, INTC)

Standard & Poor's suspects that the new strategy from Nokia Corp. (NYSE: NOK), set to be announced February 11th, is not going to be enough to boost the company's competitive ...
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Another Cal-State University Moves to Fuel Cell Power (FCEL)

FuelCell Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: FCEL) is running higher this morning on news that Southern California Edison Company has ordered a 1.4 megawatt DFC1500 fuel cell power plant to install as ...
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“Low” U.S. Inflation Is a Product of Clever Calculation

By John Tamny   The food rioting over price spikes in the Middle East is the latest illusory Malthusian crack-up rooted in devaluationist dollar policy in the U.S.  Though we ...
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Top Active Trader Alert Stocks (BIDU, CCME, KLIC, OREX, SIMO, VVUS)

Active traders and day traders have many stocks to choose from this Tuesday morning.  We are tracking news and moves in shares of Baidu.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU), China MediaExpress Holdings (NASDAQ: CCME), Kulicke and ...
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Today’s Best Market Rumors 2.1.2011 Citi Comp, Apple Apps

Updated throughout the day Citigroup (NYSE: C) will pay more of its investment banker bonuses in stock (Bloomberg) Europe officials are close to a decision to allow the recently created ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (AMD, ADP, COF, LNG, XOM, INTC, JBLU, MEE, RAD, PCL, GOLD, VLO, YHOO)

These are some of this Tuesday's top analyst calls with upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research firms. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE: AMD) Raised to Buy at ...
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Amazon, Apple, And Their Future In Steaming Video

It is widely assumed that cable companies make money by allowing their customers to have access to content in real-time or recorded on DVRs. The same can be said of ...
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Ten Companies Running Out Of American Customers

Companies locked in a struggle to remain viable and maintain their profits and sales sometimes begin to run out of customers. This happened to GM (NYSE: GM), which had a ...
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IMF Dodges Political Crisis Problem

Dominique Strauss-Kahn,  the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, spoke recently at the Monetary Authority of Singapore meeting. He identified what he says are the two most important risks to ...
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China PMI: Misleading About Inflation

China's purchasing managers' index was 52.9, according to the China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing. The figure was the lowest in a half a year, and was below most expectations. Analysts ...
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Media Digest (2/1/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

China PMI data for January showed inflation (Reuters) BP plc (NYSE: BP) posted strong earnings and reinstated its dividend (Reuters) The IMF said imbalances in employment and prices could cause ...
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