July 2007

Live Nasdaq Composite: Cautious Optimism Takes Hold as Chip Stocks Rebound and SpaceX IPO Nears

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 5, 2007 at 3:12 AM EDT

Media Digest 7/5/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s

According to Reuters, Australia Australian fund manager Caledonia said it would vote against Chicago Merch’s (CME) proposal to buy CBOT…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 5, 2007 at 2:42 AM EDT

Asia Markets 7/5/2007 Sanghai Dow Again

Markets in Asia were mixed. The Nikkei rose .3% to 18,221, NTT (NTT) rose 1.2% to 551000. Sony (SNE) rose…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 4, 2007 at 11:45 AM EDT

Research In Motion (RIMM) Goes To China

After eigh years of effort Research In Motion (RIMM) has permission to sell its Blackberry in China. It could add…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 4, 2007 at 11:36 AM EDT

Coca-Cola’s (KO) Tea Party

Coca-Cola (KO) might like to own tea company Snapple. So says Coke’s CEO. Reuters writes: "Snapple, which sells flavored teas,…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 4, 2007 at 6:22 AM EDT

Media Digest 7/4/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s

According to Reuters, Blackstone (BX) bought Hilton Hotels (HLT) for $20 billion plus debt. Reuters writes that private equity firm…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 4, 2007 at 6:21 AM EDT

Media Digest 7/4/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s

According to Reuters, Blackstone (BX) bought Hilton Hotels (HLT) for $20 billion plus debt. Reuters writes that private equity firm…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 4, 2007 at 6:03 AM EDT

Europe Markets 7/4/2007

Europe markets were up modestly at 7 AM New York time. The FTSE rose .3% to 6,656. Barclays (BCS) rose…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 4, 2007 at 5:56 AM EDT

Asia Markets 7/4/2007 Shanghai Down

Markets is Asia were mixed. The Nikkei rose .1% to 18,169. Hitachi (HIT) was down 1.1% to 872. Sony (SNE)…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 3, 2007 at 5:08 PM EDT

Blackstone (BX) To Buy Hilton (HLT)

Blackstone (BX) has agreed to buy Hilton Hotels (HLT) for $47.50 a share, a premium of about 40% of where…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 3, 2007 at 4:58 PM EDT

KKR Prospectus Details

From S-1 filed with SEC: Founded in 1976, we are a leading global alternative asset manager. Our 399 employees, including…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 3, 2007 at 4:45 PM EDT

KKR IPO

KKR announced that it has filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a proposed initial…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 3, 2007 at 4:40 PM EDT

eBay’s (EBAY) Big Giveaway

eBay (EBAY) has started a free classified advertising site. It is not unlike the highly successful Craigslist. The site is…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 3, 2007 at 4:16 PM EDT

Gutting The Apple (AAPL) iPhone Like A Fish

Too much has already been written about the costs of the components of the Apple (AAPL) iPhone. Several research firms…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 3, 2007 at 1:50 PM EDT

GM’s (GM) Armageddon

Not enough lip stick for this pig. GM’s (GM) June sales dropped 21%. The company has no excuses, since its…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 3, 2007 at 9:41 AM EDT

Baidu.com (BIDU) Gets Too High

Baidu.com (BIDU) hit a 52-week high of almost $194 today. That puts the shares up over 110%. And, the company…

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Month: July 2007

Media Digest 7/5/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s

Asia Markets 7/5/2007 Sanghai Dow Again

Research In Motion (RIMM) Goes To China

Coca-Cola’s (KO) Tea Party

Media Digest 7/4/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s

Media Digest 7/4/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s

Europe Markets 7/4/2007

Asia Markets 7/4/2007 Shanghai Down

Blackstone (BX) To Buy Hilton (HLT)

KKR Prospectus Details

KKR IPO

eBay’s (EBAY) Big Giveaway

Gutting The Apple (AAPL) iPhone Like A Fish

GM’s (GM) Armageddon

Baidu.com (BIDU) Gets Too High

Live Nasdaq Composite: Cautious Optimism Takes Hold as Chip Stocks Rebound and SpaceX IPO Nears

COLA Went Up in 2026, but Medicare Quietly Took $215 of It

This 2x Super Micro ETF Just Soared 175% in One Month. The YTD Number Is Wilder.

Producer Price Inflation Hits 6.5%, But the Fed May Still Pause Rate Hikes — Here’s Why

Earning $0 or $100,000 in Your Final Year Barely Moves a 66-Year-Old's Social Security, But It Can Raise Medicare Two Years Later

COLA Went Up in 2026, but Medicare Quietly Took $215 of It

Earning $0 or $100,000 in Your Final Year Barely Moves a 66-Year-Old’s Social Security, But It Can Raise Medicare Two Years Later

Dividend Safety Check: SNPD and a Portfolio of Dividend Stalwarts

Media Digest 7/5/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s

Asia Markets 7/5/2007 Sanghai Dow Again

Research In Motion (RIMM) Goes To China

Coca-Cola’s (KO) Tea Party

Media Digest 7/4/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s

Media Digest 7/4/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s

Europe Markets 7/4/2007

Asia Markets 7/4/2007 Shanghai Down

Blackstone (BX) To Buy Hilton (HLT)

KKR Prospectus Details

KKR IPO

eBay’s (EBAY) Big Giveaway

Gutting The Apple (AAPL) iPhone Like A Fish

GM’s (GM) Armageddon

Baidu.com (BIDU) Gets Too High

Live Nasdaq Composite: Cautious Optimism Takes Hold as Chip Stocks Rebound and SpaceX IPO Nears

COLA Went Up in 2026, but Medicare Quietly Took $215 of It

This 2x Super Micro ETF Just Soared 175% in One Month. The YTD Number Is Wilder.

Producer Price Inflation Hits 6.5%, But the Fed May Still Pause Rate Hikes — Here’s Why

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