April 2008

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 4, 2008 at 4:17 AM EDT

Microsoft (MSFT) And Yahoo! (YHOO) Meet

Microsoft (MSFT) and Yahoo! (YHOO) management met this week to discuss a possible merger. Redmond made it clear that it…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 4, 2008 at 2:50 AM EDT

Media Digest 4/4/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

According to Reuters,US non-farm pay-rolls are likely to fall by 60,000. Reuters reports that Fed official are playingt down rate…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 4, 2008 at 2:26 AM EDT

Asia Markets 4/4/2008 (HMC)(DCM)

Many markets in Asia were closed for a holiday. The Nikkei was down.7% to 13,293. Honda (HMC) was down 5.2%…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 3, 2008 at 7:33 PM EDT

Housing Prices Plunge In Sodom And Gomorrah

Housing prices are down across the US. Perhaps it is appropriate that it is in the world’s capital of gambling…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 3, 2008 at 7:14 PM EDT

Breaking Up UBS (UBS)? The Most Complex Job In The World

Revenge is a dish best served cold. The former CEO of UBS (UBS), pushed out by the bank’s current chairman,…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 3, 2008 at 5:34 PM EDT

Sugar, Inc.: The Twenty-Five Most Valuable Blogs

After 24/7 Wall St. published the Twenty-Five Most Valuable Blogs we decided to look at some niche content sites which…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 3, 2008 at 3:49 PM EDT

After Disappointing Report, Is Lawson Still Potential Merger Bait? (LWSN)

Lawson Software (NASDAQ: LWSN) may be in a strange spot now as the enterprise software and consultant firm issued earnings. …

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 3, 2008 at 2:36 PM EDT

The 52-Week Low Club (PPC)(DEEP)(EMDA)(XRIT)

Pilgrim’s Pride (PPC) Rising commodities prices will pinch margins. Falls to $18.51 from 52-week high of $41. Superior Offshore (DEEP)…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 3, 2008 at 2:19 PM EDT

Motivation Behind Dendreon’s $47 Million Capital Raise (DNDN)

After looking through the filing and press release regarding Dendreon Corporation (NASDAQ: DNDN), there are some interesting data points that…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 3, 2008 at 10:31 AM EDT

Credit Trouble Bites Consumers Hard

Sometimes it takes experts a quarter or two to catch up with the real world. The American Bankers Association reports…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 3, 2008 at 10:21 AM EDT

Garmin Guidance Priced In, But PND Sector & Merger Issues Persist (GRMN, NVT, TRMB, NOK)

Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN) already saw the wrath of traders today after its CFO told Reuters in an interview that…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 3, 2008 at 8:27 AM EDT

Medarex Says Forget Pfizer, Its Own Melanoma Study Continues (MEDX, PFE, BMY)

Medarex, Inc. (NASDAQ: MEDX) wants to clarify a few issues regarding the study halt from Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) this week…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 3, 2008 at 8:14 AM EDT

Fed Puts Spies At Brokerage Firms (GS)(MS)(BSC)(MER)(LEH)

The Fed does not want to see all the money it has give to brokerages in exchange for lousy paper…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 3, 2008 at 8:01 AM EDT

eBay Scores Merrill Lynch Upgrade (EBAY)

eBay, Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY) shares are trading higher in pre-market activity this morning after Merrill Lynch issued an upgrade today. …

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 3, 2008 at 7:41 AM EDT

MEMC Warning (WFR)

MEMC Electronic Materials (NYSE: WFR) is seeing shares spanked this morning. The company has issued downward guidance with Q1 revenues…

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Month: April 2008

Microsoft (MSFT) And Yahoo! (YHOO) Meet

Media Digest 4/4/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Asia Markets 4/4/2008 (HMC)(DCM)

Housing Prices Plunge In Sodom And Gomorrah

Breaking Up UBS (UBS)? The Most Complex Job In The World

Sugar, Inc.: The Twenty-Five Most Valuable Blogs

After Disappointing Report, Is Lawson Still Potential Merger Bait? (LWSN)

The 52-Week Low Club (PPC)(DEEP)(EMDA)(XRIT)

Motivation Behind Dendreon’s $47 Million Capital Raise (DNDN)

Credit Trouble Bites Consumers Hard

Garmin Guidance Priced In, But PND Sector & Merger Issues Persist (GRMN, NVT, TRMB, NOK)

Medarex Says Forget Pfizer, Its Own Melanoma Study Continues (MEDX, PFE, BMY)

Fed Puts Spies At Brokerage Firms (GS)(MS)(BSC)(MER)(LEH)

eBay Scores Merrill Lynch Upgrade (EBAY)

MEMC Warning (WFR)

Want $1,500 a Month in Rent Without a Single 2 a.m. Phone Call? These 3 ETFs Pay You Like a Landlord

Why a $50,000 401(k) Loan at 50 Could Quietly Cost You $100,000 by Retirement

Inflation Subtly Stole 20% of Your Savings Since 2020. These 3 ETFs Hit Back

Why a $50,000 401(k) Loan at 50 Could Quietly Cost You $100,000 by Retirement

Her Husband Handled the Medicare Paperwork. After He Died, Her Premium Doubled Overnight.

Want $1,500 a Month in Rent Without a Single 2 a.m. Phone Call? These 3 ETFs Pay You Like a Landlord

Why a $50,000 401(k) Loan at 50 Could Quietly Cost You $100,000 by Retirement

Microsoft (MSFT) And Yahoo! (YHOO) Meet

Media Digest 4/4/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Asia Markets 4/4/2008 (HMC)(DCM)

Housing Prices Plunge In Sodom And Gomorrah

Breaking Up UBS (UBS)? The Most Complex Job In The World

Sugar, Inc.: The Twenty-Five Most Valuable Blogs

After Disappointing Report, Is Lawson Still Potential Merger Bait? (LWSN)

The 52-Week Low Club (PPC)(DEEP)(EMDA)(XRIT)

Motivation Behind Dendreon’s $47 Million Capital Raise (DNDN)

Credit Trouble Bites Consumers Hard

Garmin Guidance Priced In, But PND Sector & Merger Issues Persist (GRMN, NVT, TRMB, NOK)

Medarex Says Forget Pfizer, Its Own Melanoma Study Continues (MEDX, PFE, BMY)

Fed Puts Spies At Brokerage Firms (GS)(MS)(BSC)(MER)(LEH)

eBay Scores Merrill Lynch Upgrade (EBAY)

MEMC Warning (WFR)

Want $1,500 a Month in Rent Without a Single 2 a.m. Phone Call? These 3 ETFs Pay You Like a Landlord

Why a $50,000 401(k) Loan at 50 Could Quietly Cost You $100,000 by Retirement

Inflation Subtly Stole 20% of Your Savings Since 2020. These 3 ETFs Hit Back

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