July 2008

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 25, 2008 at 6:30 AM EDT

Top Pre-Market Analyst Downgrades (ANF, AFFY, T, CPHD, DAI, RF, STJ, TASR, NCTY, TIF, WTSLA)

These are some of the top analyst Downgrades and negative calls we are seeing early this Friday morning: Abercrombie &…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 25, 2008 at 5:16 AM EDT

Lehman (LEH) May Sell Neuberger

First, Lehman (LEH) was being closed or sold. Then it was under attack from short sellers.Then it was being taken…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 25, 2008 at 4:56 AM EDT

Foreclosure Rates Rocket Further Imperiling Banks (FRE)(FNM)

A number of analysts believe that there can be no recovery in bank earnings and share prices as long as…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 25, 2008 at 4:22 AM EDT

China Pushes Past The US In Internet Use: A Chance For Microsoft (MSFT) and Yahoo! (YHOO)

China now has more people online than the US, 253 million to be exact. The China Internet Network Information Center…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 25, 2008 at 3:46 AM EDT

Wal-Mart (WMT) Learns China’s Hard Lesson

When the Chinese government pushed its retail union into Wal-Mart (WMT) two years ago, the world’s largest retailer should have…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 25, 2008 at 3:02 AM EDT

Media Digest 7/25/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

According to Reuters, Microsoft (MSFT) backed its internet spending plan and said it was done with negotiations with Yahoo! (YHOO).…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 25, 2008 at 2:31 AM EDT

Asia Market 7/25/2008 (SNE)(LFC)(CN)(CHU)

Markets in Asia fell sharply. The Nikkei was down 2% to 13,335. Canon was down 4.9% to 5100. Mazda was…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 24, 2008 at 7:10 PM EDT

Short Sellers Trash Financials And Autos (FNM)(FRE)(YHOO)(JAVA)(JNPR)(NOK)(QCOM)(GM)(F)(ETFC)(WB)(BAC)(ABK)(LEH)(MBI)

Regulators may be trying to keep short sellers out of a few financial stocks, but that is not keeping large…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 24, 2008 at 4:12 PM EDT

Crocs Stock Now Exponentially Uglier Than Its Shoes (CROX)

Crocs, Inc. (NASDAQ: CROX) just joined the category of stocks that the old term of "S.N.A.F.U." would apply to. The…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 24, 2008 at 3:18 PM EDT

Looking Inside Wynn’s Vault (WYNN)

We just got earnings out of Wynn Resorts Ltd. (NASDAQ: WYNN). The ultra-high-end casino operator posted non-GAAP EPS of $1.11…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 24, 2008 at 3:01 PM EDT

Baker Hughes Unleashing Cash (BHI)

Baker Hughes Incorporated (NYSE: BHI) has decided to release some of its cash as a reward for its shareholders. …

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 24, 2008 at 2:56 PM EDT

The 52-Week Low Club 7/24/2008 (CDNS)(SVU)(MU)(TIE)(CMG)(WFR)

MEMC Electronic Materials (WFR) Results miss Wall St. forecasts. Falls to $41.58 from 52-week high of $96.08. Chipotle Mexican Grill…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 24, 2008 at 2:07 PM EDT

Steve Wynn About To Show His Pocketbook (WYNN)

Very shortly after today’s close we are going to get a good glimmer into the overall health of casino stocks…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 24, 2008 at 1:43 PM EDT

Level 3 Becomes a Leveraged Sentiment Proxy (LVLT)

Level 3 Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: LVLT) is seeing shares under pressure today after its quarterly earnings report. What is interesting…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 24, 2008 at 12:24 PM EDT

Pimco’s Gross Says Mortgage Write-Downs To Hit $1 Trillion

Bill Gross of Pimco, perhaps the most famous bond investor in the world, says that bank write-offs for mortgage-related paper…

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Month: July 2008

Top Pre-Market Analyst Downgrades (ANF, AFFY, T, CPHD, DAI, RF, STJ, TASR, NCTY, TIF, WTSLA)

Lehman (LEH) May Sell Neuberger

Foreclosure Rates Rocket Further Imperiling Banks (FRE)(FNM)

China Pushes Past The US In Internet Use: A Chance For Microsoft (MSFT) and Yahoo! (YHOO)

Wal-Mart (WMT) Learns China’s Hard Lesson

Media Digest 7/25/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Asia Market 7/25/2008 (SNE)(LFC)(CN)(CHU)

Short Sellers Trash Financials And Autos (FNM)(FRE)(YHOO)(JAVA)(JNPR)(NOK)(QCOM)(GM)(F)(ETFC)(WB)(BAC)(ABK)(LEH)(MBI)

Crocs Stock Now Exponentially Uglier Than Its Shoes (CROX)

Looking Inside Wynn’s Vault (WYNN)

Baker Hughes Unleashing Cash (BHI)

The 52-Week Low Club 7/24/2008 (CDNS)(SVU)(MU)(TIE)(CMG)(WFR)

Steve Wynn About To Show His Pocketbook (WYNN)

Level 3 Becomes a Leveraged Sentiment Proxy (LVLT)

Pimco’s Gross Says Mortgage Write-Downs To Hit $1 Trillion

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.

Top Pre-Market Analyst Downgrades (ANF, AFFY, T, CPHD, DAI, RF, STJ, TASR, NCTY, TIF, WTSLA)

Lehman (LEH) May Sell Neuberger

Foreclosure Rates Rocket Further Imperiling Banks (FRE)(FNM)

China Pushes Past The US In Internet Use: A Chance For Microsoft (MSFT) and Yahoo! (YHOO)

Wal-Mart (WMT) Learns China’s Hard Lesson

Media Digest 7/25/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Asia Market 7/25/2008 (SNE)(LFC)(CN)(CHU)

Short Sellers Trash Financials And Autos (FNM)(FRE)(YHOO)(JAVA)(JNPR)(NOK)(QCOM)(GM)(F)(ETFC)(WB)(BAC)(ABK)(LEH)(MBI)

Crocs Stock Now Exponentially Uglier Than Its Shoes (CROX)

Looking Inside Wynn’s Vault (WYNN)

Baker Hughes Unleashing Cash (BHI)

The 52-Week Low Club 7/24/2008 (CDNS)(SVU)(MU)(TIE)(CMG)(WFR)

Steve Wynn About To Show His Pocketbook (WYNN)

Level 3 Becomes a Leveraged Sentiment Proxy (LVLT)

Pimco’s Gross Says Mortgage Write-Downs To Hit $1 Trillion

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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