August 2008

Live: Will Casey’s Crush Q4 Earnings Tonight After The Bell?

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 8, 2008 at 4:43 AM EDT

The New Economic Stimulus Package: $100 Billion In Tax Rebates A Month

Based on GDP figures and June numbers out of retailers including Wal-Mart (WMT), the tax rebate program helped the economy…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 8, 2008 at 4:27 AM EDT

RBS (RBS): Another Big Bank Ambushed By Write-Offs

The safe-house for money center banks closed and locked its doors long ago. The mortgage-related paper crisis rolls on like…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 8, 2008 at 3:51 AM EDT

Still Looking Forward To $200 Oil

With oil down to about $120 a barrel it is easy to forget that the dynamics of supply and demand…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 8, 2008 at 2:53 AM EDT

Media Digest 8/8/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

According to Reuters, RBS (RBS) had $1.35 billion loss due to write-downs. Reuters reports that Google (GOOG) says its investment…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 8, 2008 at 2:25 AM EDT

Asia Markets 8/8/08 (LFC)(CN)

Markets in Asia were mixed with Shanghai off sharply. The Nikkei rose .3% to 13,168. Mazda was up 2.6% to…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 7, 2008 at 5:11 PM EDT

Can Wachovia (WB) Weather An Auction-Rate Buy-Back?

Now that Citigroup (C) and Merrill Lynch (MER) have announced that they will buy back auction-rate securities sold to their…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 7, 2008 at 4:47 PM EDT

Merrill Lynch (MER) Caves In On Auction Rates

Merrill Lynch (MER), pole-axed by the Citigroup (C) decision to buy back all of the auction-rate securities it has sold…

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

Edgar Online Loses Largest Shareholder (EDGR)

All companies gain or lose their largest holders at some point, and today the arrow stopped on EDGAR Online Inc.…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 7, 2008 at 2:43 PM EDT

Sprint (S) Rises Aloft On Wild Rumors

Sprint (S) has traded about ten times its normal volume with over 261 million shares changing hands. The market is…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 7, 2008 at 2:34 PM EDT

The 52-Week Low Club 8/7/2008 (NWS)(ANF)(CIEN)

Geo Group (GEO) Drops full-year outlook. Down to $18.47 from 52-week high of $32.93. Teekay (TK) Market unhappy with quarterly…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 7, 2008 at 1:52 PM EDT

Buffett & Berkshire Hathaway Earnings Watch (BRK.A, BRK.B, KFT, BUD)

After the close of trading on Friday, we’ll get to see earnings out of Wall Street’s favorite idol as Warren…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 7, 2008 at 12:34 PM EDT

Rhino Resources IPO Terms Slashed (RNO)

Rhino Resources, Inc. (NYSE: RNO) is supposed to price its IPO this evening for Friday trading, or at least that…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 7, 2008 at 12:26 PM EDT

Lenovo: PCs Still Selling In China (DELL)(HPQ)

No wonder Dell (DELL) and Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) wish they had higher market shares in China. While sales are slowing in…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 7, 2008 at 11:21 AM EDT

Citigroup (C) Goes A Long Way Toward Becoming “Worst Managed Company”

In an announcement that shows how remarkable flawed the marketing and risk management at Citigroup (C) have been, the bank…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 7, 2008 at 9:46 AM EDT

Good News Gets Scarce in the Energy Business (WNR, WMB, SRE)

There’s no good news coming from Western Refining (NYSE:WNR) today. The company reported second quarter earnings of $8.2 million (EPS…

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Month: August 2008

The New Economic Stimulus Package: $100 Billion In Tax Rebates A Month

RBS (RBS): Another Big Bank Ambushed By Write-Offs

Still Looking Forward To $200 Oil

Media Digest 8/8/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Asia Markets 8/8/08 (LFC)(CN)

Can Wachovia (WB) Weather An Auction-Rate Buy-Back?

Merrill Lynch (MER) Caves In On Auction Rates

Edgar Online Loses Largest Shareholder (EDGR)

Sprint (S) Rises Aloft On Wild Rumors

The 52-Week Low Club 8/7/2008 (NWS)(ANF)(CIEN)

Buffett & Berkshire Hathaway Earnings Watch (BRK.A, BRK.B, KFT, BUD)

Rhino Resources IPO Terms Slashed (RNO)

Lenovo: PCs Still Selling In China (DELL)(HPQ)

Citigroup (C) Goes A Long Way Toward Becoming “Worst Managed Company”

Good News Gets Scarce in the Energy Business (WNR, WMB, SRE)

Live: Will Casey’s Crush Q4 Earnings Tonight After The Bell?

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

Will XRP Explode? The Rare RSI Signal That Preceded Every Major Rally Just Flashed Again

The Capex Signal That Will Make or Break IGPT in the Next 12 Months

Fidelity's 2026 Study: 76% of Boomers Are Counting on Social Security While Younger Generations Lean on Workplace Plans

74-Year-Old With $2.6M Discovers Late Husband's IRA RMD Doubled Her Tax Bill

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

Will XRP Explode? The Rare RSI Signal That Preceded Every Major Rally Just Flashed Again

The New Economic Stimulus Package: $100 Billion In Tax Rebates A Month

RBS (RBS): Another Big Bank Ambushed By Write-Offs

Still Looking Forward To $200 Oil

Media Digest 8/8/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Asia Markets 8/8/08 (LFC)(CN)

Can Wachovia (WB) Weather An Auction-Rate Buy-Back?

Merrill Lynch (MER) Caves In On Auction Rates

Edgar Online Loses Largest Shareholder (EDGR)

Sprint (S) Rises Aloft On Wild Rumors

The 52-Week Low Club 8/7/2008 (NWS)(ANF)(CIEN)

Buffett & Berkshire Hathaway Earnings Watch (BRK.A, BRK.B, KFT, BUD)

Rhino Resources IPO Terms Slashed (RNO)

Lenovo: PCs Still Selling In China (DELL)(HPQ)

Citigroup (C) Goes A Long Way Toward Becoming “Worst Managed Company”

Good News Gets Scarce in the Energy Business (WNR, WMB, SRE)

Live: Will Casey’s Crush Q4 Earnings Tonight After The Bell?

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

Will XRP Explode? The Rare RSI Signal That Preceded Every Major Rally Just Flashed Again

The Capex Signal That Will Make or Break IGPT in the Next 12 Months

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