May 2008

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 20, 2008 at 6:49 AM EDT

Goldman Sachs Drops Specialty Apparel Names (COLM, NKE, UA, LULU, FL, GCO, FINL, KSWS)

Goldman Sachs has noted that an analyst named Brad Cragin has left the firm, and his former targets and ratings…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 20, 2008 at 6:34 AM EDT

Lehman Trims European I-Bankers (UBS, CS, DB)

In a call overseas earlier this morning, Lehman Brothers decided to cut its target prices on some select European investment…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 20, 2008 at 6:23 AM EDT

Top 10 Pre-Market Analyst Calls (ASMI, ATAI, CCI, EMC, GNA, NFLX, NRG, PDS, TER, WGOV)

These are not the only analyst calls out there, but these are ten calls affecting stocks this Tuesday morning: ASM…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 20, 2008 at 5:29 AM EDT

Home Depot (HD) Gets Dragged Beneath The Waves

It was impossible for Home Depot (HD) to post good earnings. It relies too much on the troubled housing industry.…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 20, 2008 at 5:20 AM EDT

GE (GE)’s Asia Play Moves Off Track

Part of the long-term thinking at GE (GE) has been that, as the US economy slowed, emerging markets in Asia…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 20, 2008 at 5:08 AM EDT

Netflix (NFLX): On More Box For The Top Of The TV

In many homes, the TV is topped by a cable box, a DVR, a satellite box, a PC, a Slingbox,…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 20, 2008 at 4:59 AM EDT

Banks: Brother Turns Against Brother (C)(WB)

Banks are supposed to be one another’s friends. The all have the same problems now. They are all lobbying for…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 20, 2008 at 4:46 AM EDT

New Survey: Airline Passengers Hate Airlines

Sometimes surveys are unnecessary. The results are foregone and obvious. Saying that airline passengers hate the carriers that take them…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 20, 2008 at 4:40 AM EDT

US Government Low-Balls Food Inflation Numbers

The US government now says that food prices will rise 5.5% this year. The previous forecast was 4.5%. According to…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 20, 2008 at 4:30 AM EDT

Eating Yahoo! (YHOO) Piece By Piece

Microsoft (MSFT) could not buy Yahoo! (YHOO), so now it is proposing to purchase just a piece. It wants to…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 20, 2008 at 4:20 AM EDT

A Sale Of Lehman (LEH)? More Jobs Lost On Wall St.

What is for sale on Wall St.? It depends on who one wants to believe. Some rumors are false and…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 20, 2008 at 2:56 AM EDT

Media Digest 5/20/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

According to Reuters, Microsoft (MSFT) is proposing to buy Yahoo!’s (YHOO) search business. Reuters writes that Barclays (BCS) is looking…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 20, 2008 at 2:28 AM EDT

Asia Market 5/20/2008 (DCM)(CHL)(SNP)

Markets in Asia were mostly down The Nikkei fell .8% to 14,160. Kobe Stell was up 7% to 368. Docomo…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 19, 2008 at 7:23 PM EDT

US Makes Progress On Oil Consumption, But Too Late

Is the US breaking its heroin-like attachment to oil? Maybe. In America, people are using more fuel-efficient cars, more ethanol.…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 19, 2008 at 6:43 PM EDT

Newspapers: Bad News With One Exception (NYT)(GCI)

Newspapers continued their march into oblivion with one tiny bright spot, the internet revenue for The New York Times. Reporting…

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Month: May 2008

Goldman Sachs Drops Specialty Apparel Names (COLM, NKE, UA, LULU, FL, GCO, FINL, KSWS)

Lehman Trims European I-Bankers (UBS, CS, DB)

Top 10 Pre-Market Analyst Calls (ASMI, ATAI, CCI, EMC, GNA, NFLX, NRG, PDS, TER, WGOV)

Home Depot (HD) Gets Dragged Beneath The Waves

GE (GE)’s Asia Play Moves Off Track

Netflix (NFLX): On More Box For The Top Of The TV

Banks: Brother Turns Against Brother (C)(WB)

New Survey: Airline Passengers Hate Airlines

US Government Low-Balls Food Inflation Numbers

Eating Yahoo! (YHOO) Piece By Piece

A Sale Of Lehman (LEH)? More Jobs Lost On Wall St.

Media Digest 5/20/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Asia Market 5/20/2008 (DCM)(CHL)(SNP)

US Makes Progress On Oil Consumption, But Too Late

Newspapers: Bad News With One Exception (NYT)(GCI)

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

Apple Will Run Advanced AI Model on Nvidia GPUs via Google Cloud, Ditching Private Infrastructure

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

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

Goldman Sachs Drops Specialty Apparel Names (COLM, NKE, UA, LULU, FL, GCO, FINL, KSWS)

Lehman Trims European I-Bankers (UBS, CS, DB)

Top 10 Pre-Market Analyst Calls (ASMI, ATAI, CCI, EMC, GNA, NFLX, NRG, PDS, TER, WGOV)

Home Depot (HD) Gets Dragged Beneath The Waves

GE (GE)’s Asia Play Moves Off Track

Netflix (NFLX): On More Box For The Top Of The TV

Banks: Brother Turns Against Brother (C)(WB)

New Survey: Airline Passengers Hate Airlines

US Government Low-Balls Food Inflation Numbers

Eating Yahoo! (YHOO) Piece By Piece

A Sale Of Lehman (LEH)? More Jobs Lost On Wall St.

Media Digest 5/20/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Asia Market 5/20/2008 (DCM)(CHL)(SNP)

US Makes Progress On Oil Consumption, But Too Late

Newspapers: Bad News With One Exception (NYT)(GCI)

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

Apple Will Run Advanced AI Model on Nvidia GPUs via Google Cloud, Ditching Private Infrastructure

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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