July 2008

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 24, 2008 at 5:19 AM EDT

The Biggest IP Battle On Earth Reaches A Truce (QCOM)(NOK)

Wall St. cannot underestimate the extent to which the intellectual property battle between Nokia (NOK) and Qualcomm (QCOM) has created…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 24, 2008 at 4:47 AM EDT

Microsoft’s (MSFT) Internet Gladiator Leaves The Arena As The Company Fights On

At most companies, if the head of a major division which has been under pressure leaves the firm, it is…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 24, 2008 at 4:30 AM EDT

The Fed “Beige Book”: Bedtime Reading For The Demented And Depressed

The Federal Reserve’s most recent "beige book" is enough to frighten even the hearty and the brave. It may be…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 24, 2008 at 2:43 AM EDT

Media Digest 7/24/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

According to Reuters, Amazon (AMZN) earnings beat Wall St. forecasts. Reuters reports that Ford (F) wil keep its small pick-up…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 24, 2008 at 2:16 AM EDT

Asia Markets 5/24/2008 (LFC)(CN)(HMC)

Markets in Asia were mostly higher The Nikkei rose 2.1% to 13,603. Honda (HMC) rose 3.8% to 3840. KDDI rose…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 23, 2008 at 6:42 PM EDT

Qualcomm Earnings Partly Immaterial As It Settles Nokia Suit (QCOM, NOK)

Qualcomm Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM) did come out with earnings after all, albeit quite late (very late if you’ve been here…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 23, 2008 at 5:29 PM EDT

Cramer Gets Behind General Electric (GE)

On tonight’s MAD MONEY on CNBC, Jim Cramer came out talking up the aspects of General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE).…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 23, 2008 at 5:02 PM EDT

MEMC Meets Friday the 13th, Literally (WFR)

MEMC Electronic Materials Inc. (NYSE: WFR) is a company that just can’t seem to get its act together. The stock…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 23, 2008 at 4:20 PM EDT

Baidu.com Soars (BIDU)

Baidu.com, Inc. (Nasdaq: BIDU) just posted its quarterly earnings report, and our conversions are into US Dollars rather than Chinese…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 23, 2008 at 4:00 PM EDT

Qualcomm (QCOM): Earnings Delayed, But Stock Rallies

The afternoon did not start well for Qualcomm (QCOM) The German Federal Patent Court ruled on Wednesday that the company’s…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 23, 2008 at 3:28 PM EDT

Amazon.com Delivers, Wall Street Wanted More Ahead (AMZN)

Shares of Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) ar responding favorably to its earnings announcement. The internet retail giant posted $0.37 EPS…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 23, 2008 at 2:55 PM EDT

The 52-Week Low Club 7/23/2008 (MIR)(CVG)(ADTC)(FORM)

Mirant (MIR) Downgrade from Lehman Brothers. Falls off to $30.90 from 52-week high of $44.61. Convergy (CVG) Good profits, but…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 23, 2008 at 2:17 PM EDT

Genentech & Roche Merger Coming Under More Fire (DNA)

Genentech Inc. (NYSE: DNA) is running into some issues over the merger with Roche at $89.00 per share. Wall Street…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 23, 2008 at 12:52 PM EDT

Bank of America Jams on Buyback and Dividend (BAC)

Bank of America Corporation (NYSE: BAC) just made key announcements regarding the dividend and the share buyback plans. It has…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 23, 2008 at 12:16 PM EDT

Will Bezos Get Last Laugh on Amazon.com Earnings? (AMZN)

After the close of trading today we’ll get earnings out of Amazon.com Inc.(NASDAQ: AMZN). The internet retail giant’s estimates from…

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Month: July 2008

The Biggest IP Battle On Earth Reaches A Truce (QCOM)(NOK)

Microsoft’s (MSFT) Internet Gladiator Leaves The Arena As The Company Fights On

The Fed “Beige Book”: Bedtime Reading For The Demented And Depressed

Media Digest 7/24/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Asia Markets 5/24/2008 (LFC)(CN)(HMC)

Qualcomm Earnings Partly Immaterial As It Settles Nokia Suit (QCOM, NOK)

Cramer Gets Behind General Electric (GE)

MEMC Meets Friday the 13th, Literally (WFR)

Baidu.com Soars (BIDU)

Qualcomm (QCOM): Earnings Delayed, But Stock Rallies

Amazon.com Delivers, Wall Street Wanted More Ahead (AMZN)

The 52-Week Low Club 7/23/2008 (MIR)(CVG)(ADTC)(FORM)

Genentech & Roche Merger Coming Under More Fire (DNA)

Bank of America Jams on Buyback and Dividend (BAC)

Will Bezos Get Last Laugh on Amazon.com Earnings? (AMZN)

Wall Street CIO: The AI Trade is “Technically Unsustainable.” Buy These Two Industries Instead.

Wall Street Strategist: SpaceX Will Force a Major Stock Market Repositioning. Buy These Stocks Instead.

3 Dividend Stocks Built for Retirement to Buy in June

Retired Couple With $1.9 Million Faces $4,800 IRMAA Surprise After Stock Sale

A $900,000 Nest Egg at 65 Only Translates to About $36,000 in Real Annual Spending After Taxes and Inflation

Wall Street CIO: The AI Trade is “Technically Unsustainable.” Buy These Two Industries Instead.

Wall Street Strategist: SpaceX Will Force a Major Stock Market Repositioning. Buy These Stocks Instead.

The Biggest IP Battle On Earth Reaches A Truce (QCOM)(NOK)

Microsoft’s (MSFT) Internet Gladiator Leaves The Arena As The Company Fights On

The Fed “Beige Book”: Bedtime Reading For The Demented And Depressed

Media Digest 7/24/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Asia Markets 5/24/2008 (LFC)(CN)(HMC)

Qualcomm Earnings Partly Immaterial As It Settles Nokia Suit (QCOM, NOK)

Cramer Gets Behind General Electric (GE)

MEMC Meets Friday the 13th, Literally (WFR)

Baidu.com Soars (BIDU)

Qualcomm (QCOM): Earnings Delayed, But Stock Rallies

Amazon.com Delivers, Wall Street Wanted More Ahead (AMZN)

The 52-Week Low Club 7/23/2008 (MIR)(CVG)(ADTC)(FORM)

Genentech & Roche Merger Coming Under More Fire (DNA)

Bank of America Jams on Buyback and Dividend (BAC)

Will Bezos Get Last Laugh on Amazon.com Earnings? (AMZN)

Wall Street CIO: The AI Trade is “Technically Unsustainable.” Buy These Two Industries Instead.

Wall Street Strategist: SpaceX Will Force a Major Stock Market Repositioning. Buy These Stocks Instead.

3 Dividend Stocks Built for Retirement to Buy in June

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