August 2011

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Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 31, 2011 at 6:33 AM EDT

AT&T’s Jobs Gambit

AT&T (NYSE: T) has made a clever move to make its buyout of T-Mobile more attractive to government regulators. The…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 31, 2011 at 6:31 AM EDT

Workers Shudder as Economy Fails and Pessimism Grows

If pessimism on the part of the employed population is an important indicator, then there is another sign that the…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 31, 2011 at 6:25 AM EDT

News Corp. Back Near 52-Week High

In the battle between scandal and earnings, earnings have won so far, as shares in News Corp. (NASDAQ: NWS) have…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 31, 2011 at 6:20 AM EDT

The Myth of Barnes & Noble’s Success

The market was positively excited by the quarterly earnings of Barnes & Noble (NYSE: BKS). That is odd. The bookseller…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 31, 2011 at 6:17 AM EDT

Media Digest (8/31/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

An Institute for Policy Studies report says many CEOs at the 100 largest U.S. companies made more than their companies…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 31, 2011 at 5:43 AM EDT

The Ten Largest Oil Deposits in the World

Figuring out how much oil is left in the world and where it is located seems more important than ever,…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 30, 2011 at 5:55 PM EDT

Are Women Better Investors Than Men?

Researchers are beginning to look at whether women invest differently from men. How are we different from men? Studies of…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 30, 2011 at 4:06 PM EDT

FOMC Minutes Show Identity Crisis Inside the Fed

It seems as though Ben Bernanke and friends inside the Federal Reserve are not really seeing eye to eye per…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 30, 2011 at 3:04 PM EDT

Alter-Ego, Has Sirius XM Just Become Another Car Company? (SIRI, GM, F)

Sirius XMSIRIUS XM Radio Inc. (NASDAQ: is supposed to be one of the hotter media companies with its satellite radio…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 30, 2011 at 1:01 PM EDT

RIM’s Death March Continues with OEMs & Consumers (RIMM, AAPL, GOOG, MMI, MSFT, S, T, VZ)

comScore has just released its smartphone market share and the data continues to support an exodus away from the Blackberry…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 30, 2011 at 12:06 PM EDT

81st Birthday for Buffett… Remembering His Greatest Investments (BRK-B, BAC, KO, AXP, PG, DOW, PTR)

Warren Buffett of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-B) is 81 years old today and many are paying tribute. Earlier this…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 30, 2011 at 11:35 AM EDT

China to Begin Serious Hunt for Shale Gas (SNP, PTR, CEO, RDS-A, CVX, BP, STO, HAL, SLB, BHI, NOV, DVN, CHK)

None of China’s three largest oil companies is having a particularly good year as far as refining profits go. China…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 30, 2011 at 10:50 AM EDT

After Hurricane Irene, Tropical Storm Katia Poses Next Threat (ALL, TRV, CB, ALL, BRK-B, RE, PRE, CRD-B, LOW, HD)

The worst part about hurricane season is that one bad hurricane has no impact on whether or not another hurricane,…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 30, 2011 at 10:38 AM EDT

Exxon & Russia’s Rosneft, a $200 to $300 Billion Oil Pact (XOM, BP)

Russian oil giant Rosneft and US oil supermajor Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM) are reported to have reached an agreement…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 30, 2011 at 10:22 AM EDT

Consumer Confidence Index Slaughtered

Forget about the uptick in consumer spending in July. New data from the Conference Board shows that consumer confidence was…

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Month: August 2011

AT&T’s Jobs Gambit

Workers Shudder as Economy Fails and Pessimism Grows

News Corp. Back Near 52-Week High

The Myth of Barnes & Noble’s Success

Media Digest (8/31/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

The Ten Largest Oil Deposits in the World

Are Women Better Investors Than Men?

FOMC Minutes Show Identity Crisis Inside the Fed

Alter-Ego, Has Sirius XM Just Become Another Car Company? (SIRI, GM, F)

RIM’s Death March Continues with OEMs & Consumers (RIMM, AAPL, GOOG, MMI, MSFT, S, T, VZ)

81st Birthday for Buffett… Remembering His Greatest Investments (BRK-B, BAC, KO, AXP, PG, DOW, PTR)

China to Begin Serious Hunt for Shale Gas (SNP, PTR, CEO, RDS-A, CVX, BP, STO, HAL, SLB, BHI, NOV, DVN, CHK)

After Hurricane Irene, Tropical Storm Katia Poses Next Threat (ALL, TRV, CB, ALL, BRK-B, RE, PRE, CRD-B, LOW, HD)

Exxon & Russia’s Rosneft, a $200 to $300 Billion Oil Pact (XOM, BP)

Consumer Confidence Index Slaughtered

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Strategy Inc. Added 1,550 More Bitcoin to Its $54 Billion Stash. Is MSTR a Buy on the Dip at $127?

Elon Musk Just Created $26 Billion a Year for SpaceX Days Before the IPO

AI Pioneer Admits: ‘We’re Building Systems That We Don’t Know How to Control’

74-Year-Old With $2.6M Discovers Late Husband's IRA RMD Doubled Her Tax Bill

We've Been Married 40 Years. Why Is My Wife's Social Security Only $1,000 a Month When Mine Is $3,200?

Elon Musk Says He’s Building a Chip “2 to 3 Times” Better Than NVIDIA at 10% The Cost. Is He Bluffing?

Strategy Inc. Added 1,550 More Bitcoin to Its $54 Billion Stash. Is MSTR a Buy on the Dip at $127?

AT&T’s Jobs Gambit

Workers Shudder as Economy Fails and Pessimism Grows

News Corp. Back Near 52-Week High

The Myth of Barnes & Noble’s Success

Media Digest (8/31/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

The Ten Largest Oil Deposits in the World

Are Women Better Investors Than Men?

FOMC Minutes Show Identity Crisis Inside the Fed

Alter-Ego, Has Sirius XM Just Become Another Car Company? (SIRI, GM, F)

RIM’s Death March Continues with OEMs & Consumers (RIMM, AAPL, GOOG, MMI, MSFT, S, T, VZ)

81st Birthday for Buffett… Remembering His Greatest Investments (BRK-B, BAC, KO, AXP, PG, DOW, PTR)

China to Begin Serious Hunt for Shale Gas (SNP, PTR, CEO, RDS-A, CVX, BP, STO, HAL, SLB, BHI, NOV, DVN, CHK)

After Hurricane Irene, Tropical Storm Katia Poses Next Threat (ALL, TRV, CB, ALL, BRK-B, RE, PRE, CRD-B, LOW, HD)

Exxon & Russia’s Rosneft, a $200 to $300 Billion Oil Pact (XOM, BP)

Consumer Confidence Index Slaughtered

Stock Market Live June 9, 2026: S&P 500 (SPY) Bouncing Back with Tech

Live Nasdaq Composite: AI Stocks Reclaim Lost Ground as Volatility Eases and Oil Pulls Back

Live: Will Casey’s Crush Q4 Earnings Tonight After The Bell?

Strategy Inc. Added 1,550 More Bitcoin to Its $54 Billion Stash. Is MSTR a Buy on the Dip at $127?

Elon Musk Just Created $26 Billion a Year for SpaceX Days Before the IPO

AI Pioneer Admits: ‘We’re Building Systems That We Don’t Know How to Control’

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