August 2011

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 10, 2011 at 6:18 AM EDT

Media Digest (8/10/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) says QE3 was likely after the Fed’s recent comments. (Reuters) HSBC (NYSE: HBC) sells its U.S.…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 10, 2011 at 5:39 AM EDT

The 2011 Layoff Kings (BSX, CSCO, DAL, GCI, GS, HBC, LMT, MRK, RIMM, SHLD, CS, UBS, MS, ESRX, MHS)

Financial markets have been reeling as investors grow more concerned about the economy: An S&P downgrade of the full faith…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 10, 2011 at 4:09 AM EDT

9 CEOs Who Need to Be Fired

The CEOs at many of the most troubled companies have been in place for a long time and investors have…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 9, 2011 at 7:28 PM EDT

The Ten Reasons Apple Is The Most Valuable Company In the World

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) briefly became the most valuable company in the world today. When it hit $364 billion in worth,…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 9, 2011 at 6:58 PM EDT

Stock Market Continues Wild Ride After S&P Downgrade

The stock market was in free fall Tuesday afternoon and investors were panicking. Many were seeing their savings dissolve as…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 9, 2011 at 6:26 PM EDT

The Ten Housing Markets That Will Collapse This Year

The real estate market is already in the deepest depression in modern U.S. history. If you think it can’t get…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 9, 2011 at 5:24 PM EDT

After-Hours Stocks on the Move (BAC, CREE, DMD, MBI, MOTR, VTSS, DIS)

We have many shares moving in the after-hours session this Tuesday evening. Not all are earnings, but keep in mind…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 9, 2011 at 4:51 PM EDT

Sears Loses Key ‘Sell’ Rating From S&P Analyst (SHLD)

Covering gainers on a day when the DJIA rose more than 400 points after a 600 point drop the prior…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 9, 2011 at 3:30 PM EDT

Highlighting Just How Negative the FOMC Statement Really Was

If you pick through the FOMC statement made by Ben Bernanke and friends today, you will get a picture of…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 9, 2011 at 2:29 PM EDT

FOMC Call: Low Rates & Weak Economy to Mid-2013

The markets were anticipating some additional accommodative commentary from the FOMC from its one-day meeting statement today. The market has…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 9, 2011 at 1:43 PM EDT

Apple Challenges Exxon Mobil As Most Valuable Stock by Market Cap (AAPL, XOM, MSFT)

It is amazing what a move Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) has made over the last decade. Now it carries a…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 9, 2011 at 1:23 PM EDT

Why Nobody Wants Cisco Before Earnings (CSCO, BRCD, JNPR, RVBD, ALU)

Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) is due with earnings on Wednesday. The stock has been punished severely with the broader…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 9, 2011 at 12:44 PM EDT

Could Unspent Stimulus Money Be Mobilized to Fend Off a New Recession?

by Michael Grabell, ProPublica, Aug. 9, 2011, 11:46 a.m. The nation’s top economists are already giving odds on a double-dip…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 9, 2011 at 11:19 AM EDT

Is $80 Oil “The New $100”?… Looking for Par (XOM, CVX, COP, BP, VLO, TSO, WNR)

Yesterday’s crashing market sent crude oil to its lowest close in eight months. WTI crude fell even further this morning,…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 9, 2011 at 10:40 AM EDT

Stocks Not Participating in the Rally (MO, AOL, CVC, DTSI, ENOC, FOSL, GTY, LLNW, MGM, STXS)

Most investors love when the market bounces big after a huge sell-off. The 600+ point drop in the Dow Jones…

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Month: August 2011

Media Digest (8/10/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

The 2011 Layoff Kings (BSX, CSCO, DAL, GCI, GS, HBC, LMT, MRK, RIMM, SHLD, CS, UBS, MS, ESRX, MHS)

9 CEOs Who Need to Be Fired

The Ten Reasons Apple Is The Most Valuable Company In the World

Stock Market Continues Wild Ride After S&P Downgrade

The Ten Housing Markets That Will Collapse This Year

After-Hours Stocks on the Move (BAC, CREE, DMD, MBI, MOTR, VTSS, DIS)

Sears Loses Key ‘Sell’ Rating From S&P Analyst (SHLD)

Highlighting Just How Negative the FOMC Statement Really Was

FOMC Call: Low Rates & Weak Economy to Mid-2013

Apple Challenges Exxon Mobil As Most Valuable Stock by Market Cap (AAPL, XOM, MSFT)

Why Nobody Wants Cisco Before Earnings (CSCO, BRCD, JNPR, RVBD, ALU)

Could Unspent Stimulus Money Be Mobilized to Fend Off a New Recession?

Is $80 Oil “The New $100”?… Looking for Par (XOM, CVX, COP, BP, VLO, TSO, WNR)

Stocks Not Participating in the Rally (MO, AOL, CVC, DTSI, ENOC, FOSL, GTY, LLNW, MGM, STXS)

Prediction: Pfizer Stock Will Double on This Date

SMH ETF Investors: Watch Hyperscaler Capex Guidance at July Earnings Calls

The Average American Has Worked for 6 Employers and 23% Still Have Multiple Old Retirement Accounts, Fidelity’s 2026 Study Finds

The Average American Has Worked for 6 Employers and 23% Still Have Multiple Old Retirement Accounts, Fidelity's 2026 Study Finds

Fidelity's 2026 Study: 76% of Boomers Are Counting on Social Security While Younger Generations Lean on Workplace Plans

Prediction: Pfizer Stock Will Double on This Date

SMH ETF Investors: Watch Hyperscaler Capex Guidance at July Earnings Calls

Media Digest (8/10/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

The 2011 Layoff Kings (BSX, CSCO, DAL, GCI, GS, HBC, LMT, MRK, RIMM, SHLD, CS, UBS, MS, ESRX, MHS)

9 CEOs Who Need to Be Fired

The Ten Reasons Apple Is The Most Valuable Company In the World

Stock Market Continues Wild Ride After S&P Downgrade

The Ten Housing Markets That Will Collapse This Year

After-Hours Stocks on the Move (BAC, CREE, DMD, MBI, MOTR, VTSS, DIS)

Sears Loses Key ‘Sell’ Rating From S&P Analyst (SHLD)

Highlighting Just How Negative the FOMC Statement Really Was

FOMC Call: Low Rates & Weak Economy to Mid-2013

Apple Challenges Exxon Mobil As Most Valuable Stock by Market Cap (AAPL, XOM, MSFT)

Why Nobody Wants Cisco Before Earnings (CSCO, BRCD, JNPR, RVBD, ALU)

Could Unspent Stimulus Money Be Mobilized to Fend Off a New Recession?

Is $80 Oil “The New $100”?… Looking for Par (XOM, CVX, COP, BP, VLO, TSO, WNR)

Stocks Not Participating in the Rally (MO, AOL, CVC, DTSI, ENOC, FOSL, GTY, LLNW, MGM, STXS)

Prediction: Pfizer Stock Will Double on This Date

SMH ETF Investors: Watch Hyperscaler Capex Guidance at July Earnings Calls

The Average American Has Worked for 6 Employers and 23% Still Have Multiple Old Retirement Accounts, Fidelity’s 2026 Study Finds

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