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Are Meteor Showers True Risks To Satellite Companies? (BA, DGI, GEOY, GILT, DISH, DTV, SIRI, HUGH, ICOG, IRDM, GSAT, ORBC, ORB, LORL)

Posted: August 11, 2010 at 6:11 pm

There is a low-probability event cresting today and tomorrow that could pose risks to businesses that rely upon the availability and operations of satellites in orbit.  This comes annually via ...
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Over $8 Billion in New Stock Buyback Plans (RL, APEI, DTV, EMN, SWKS, WBMD, ATML, GD, OC, PCL, AUTC, DISCA, FMCN, CVLT, WRB, WMS, VRSN)

Posted: August 6, 2010 at 11:36 am

2010 has been called the year of dividend by us, but it seems that share buybacks in earnings season are still alive and well.  Of the buybacks we have tracked ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (AAPL, AMZN, BP, CEO, COMV, DELL, DTV, EXC, GD, HPQ, SUN, TIF, STEC)

Posted: June 17, 2010 at 8:32 am

These are some of this Thursday's top analyst calls with upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen in Wall Street research notes: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) Started as Buy at Janney (late ...
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Media Digest 3/23/2010 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: March 23, 2010 at 2:55 am

Reuters:   Google (GOOG) risks China's wrath by its challenge to censorship Reuters:   China expressed both regret and anger at Google's move. Reuters:   The head of the Chicago Fed said the ...
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Top 10 Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (BBY, CPSI, DTV, HAL, PALM, RIMM, SLB, SPLS, SYNA, WFT)

Posted: March 19, 2010 at 7:31 am

These are ten of this Friday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen in Wall Street research calls: Best Buy Co. Inc. (NYSE: BBY) Raised to Buy at Goldman Sachs. ...
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The Hardest Working Brands for 2009: The Year Of The Dog

Posted: March 17, 2010 at 3:46 pm

A look at the "hardest working" major brands for 2009 shows that a number of them belong to companies which have done poorly and, in at least one case, may ...
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Top 10 Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (DISH, DTV, ECA, EXPE, MMM, NFLX, PIR, SFLY, UA, UAUA)

Posted: February 12, 2010 at 8:01 am

These are some of the top 10 analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls this Friday morning: Dish Networks (NASDAQ: DISH) Started as Overweight at JPMorgan. ...
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Surprise Auto Winner…. SIRIUS XM (SIRI, DTV)

Posted: January 5, 2010 at 3:57 pm

SIRIUS XM Radio Inc. (NASDAQ: SIRI) may have been one of the surprise winners so far in 2010.  While there are still many problems at SIRIUS XM, the company now ...
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The 15 Most Hated Companies In America

Posted: January 5, 2010 at 9:01 am

Customers, employees, shareholders, and taxpayers hate large corporations for many reasons. 24/7 Wall St. has looked at many of these issues to choose the 15 most hated companies in ...
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Soros Fund Holdings

Posted: November 17, 2009 at 10:52 am

Yesterday Soros Fund Management Filed a 13-F outlining the fund's long portfolio as of September 30th, 2009.  The total value of the holdings reported in the filing is $6,198,089.  Twenty ...
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Sirius XM (SIRI) And CBS (CBS) Pose Greatest Financial Risk Among Media Firms

Posted: November 12, 2009 at 9:23 pm

CBS (NYSE:CBS) and Sirius XM (NYSE:SIRI) pose the greatest investment risks among media companies based on a forensic measure of their transparency and the statistical reliability of their financial reporting ...
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Media Digest 9/7/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: September 7, 2009 at 6:58 am

Reuters:   Markets in Asia and Europe were mostly higher with many up over 1%. Cadbury rose on an offer from Kraft (KFT). Rio Tinto (RTP) rose. Reuters:   Kraft (KFT) bid ...
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Media Digest 6/17/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: June 17, 2009 at 3:08 am

Reuters: The US faces a long period of economic stagnation. Reuters:   Obama will release plans for a financial market overhaul. Reuters:   The White House will not help California fix its ...
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DIRECTV & Liberty Media: Complicating An Enigma (DTV, LINTA, LINTB, LMDIA, LMDIB, LCAPA, LCAPB)

Posted: May 4, 2009 at 7:48 am

DIRECTV Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTV) has announced that it is going to combine with Liberty Entertainment, Inc., and then the company will be split off from Liberty Media.  This supposedly ...
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"Somebody, Help Me!!! Please!!!"

Can.. Or Will John Malone Save SIRIUS? (SIRI, SATS, LINTA, DTV)

Posted: February 12, 2009 at 9:39 am

If you thought that the SIRIUS XM Radio Inc. (NASDAQ: SIRI) situation couldn't get more complex, it could. It has.  Reports of it getting ready for bankruptcy, and then ...
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