August 2008

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Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 1, 2008 at 2:43 PM EDT

The 52-Week Low Club (ELN)(GHS)(GFI)(CBS)(TOMO)(BIIB)

Elan Corporation (ELN) Problems with one of the company’s major drugs. Falls to $9.55 from 52-week high of $37.45. Gatehouse…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 1, 2008 at 2:19 PM EDT

Why Carl Icahn Is Good For Investors

In an editorial in The Wall Street Journal, UCLA law professor Lynn A. Stout argues that activist investors like Carl…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 1, 2008 at 1:18 PM EDT

July Car Sales Better Than Expected, Except At GM (GM)

GM’s (GM) poor earnings were matched by its July sales. US light vehicle deliveries dropped 26.1% to 233,340 units from…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 1, 2008 at 12:40 PM EDT

Next Week’s Top Six Earnings Previews (CSCO, PG, FRE, S, TWC, SIRI)

Next week we may have the FOMC meeting, but analysts and economists are looking for no change in rates with…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 1, 2008 at 11:15 AM EDT

Kraft Options Continue Volume Surge (KFT)

This has been a very unusual week over at Kraft Foods Inc. (NYSE: KFT). Interestingly enough, this may be irrelevant…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 1, 2008 at 10:30 AM EDT

Good Earnings Aren’t Always Enough (CVX, EGO, EQT, TDW)

Pre-open earnings came out today for Chevron (NYSE:CVX), El Dorado Gold (NYSE:EGO), Equitable Resources, (NYSE:EQT), and Tidewater (NYSE:TDW). Two play…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 1, 2008 at 10:16 AM EDT

CardioNet Defies Prior Secondary Trends (BEAT)

CardioNet, Inc. (NASDAQ: BEAT) is holding up rather well considering the discount pricing of a secondary offering. The company sold…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 1, 2008 at 9:24 AM EDT

Why Biogen & Elan TYSABRI News Should Have Been Expected (BIIB, ELN)

This morning’s share price reaction seen in Biogen-Idec Inc. (NASDAQ: BIIB) and Elan Corp. plc (NYSE: ELN) is severe. We…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 1, 2008 at 7:44 AM EDT

Celebrating The Jobs Numbers, At The Dollar Store

The employment data for June was far from good, but also was not as bad as many estimates. You can…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 1, 2008 at 7:10 AM EDT

Sun Microsystems (JAVA) Continues To Float Down

Sun Microsystems (JAVA) announced a $1 billion share buy-back. It was not much of a beard to put on its…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 1, 2008 at 6:33 AM EDT

Top Pre-Market Analyst Downgrades (FMR, GOL, HNSN, IMCL, MNST, OSIR, WYE)

These are some of the key downgrades or negative calls we are seeing from analysts this Friday morning with more…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 1, 2008 at 6:31 AM EDT

Top Pre-Market Analyst upgrades (ABX, CVC, EMC, MOT, OCR, PWAV, RHB)

These are not all of the analyst calls by far, but these are some ofthe calls that appear as impact…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 1, 2008 at 6:18 AM EDT

GM (GM): The Death Of Hope As Market Share And Asia Slide

GM posted a massive net loss was $15.5 billion or $27.33 per share for the second quarter, including these charges…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 1, 2008 at 5:26 AM EDT

Crude Oil Price Drop: Lying With Numbers

Mathematics and statistics were almost certainly created to support spurious thinking, although the school systems later developed other uses for…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 1, 2008 at 5:09 AM EDT

Third Quarter Bank Earnings Warning: Fed Being Hit For Record Sums

There has been plenty of forecasting and anecdotal evidence that US money center banks will have more write-downs in coming…

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Month: August 2008

The 52-Week Low Club (ELN)(GHS)(GFI)(CBS)(TOMO)(BIIB)

Why Carl Icahn Is Good For Investors

July Car Sales Better Than Expected, Except At GM (GM)

Next Week’s Top Six Earnings Previews (CSCO, PG, FRE, S, TWC, SIRI)

Kraft Options Continue Volume Surge (KFT)

Good Earnings Aren’t Always Enough (CVX, EGO, EQT, TDW)

CardioNet Defies Prior Secondary Trends (BEAT)

Why Biogen & Elan TYSABRI News Should Have Been Expected (BIIB, ELN)

Celebrating The Jobs Numbers, At The Dollar Store

Sun Microsystems (JAVA) Continues To Float Down

Top Pre-Market Analyst Downgrades (FMR, GOL, HNSN, IMCL, MNST, OSIR, WYE)

Top Pre-Market Analyst upgrades (ABX, CVC, EMC, MOT, OCR, PWAV, RHB)

GM (GM): The Death Of Hope As Market Share And Asia Slide

Crude Oil Price Drop: Lying With Numbers

Third Quarter Bank Earnings Warning: Fed Being Hit For Record Sums

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Live Nasdaq Composite: AI Stocks Reclaim Lost Ground as Volatility Eases and Oil Pulls Back

Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary: You Need “A Minimum of $1.5 Million By the Time You’re 65.”

How Chevron Turned $1,000 Into $3,500 With Reinvested Dividends

Anthropic Advisor Says AI Productivity Gains Are Vastly Exaggerated, Valuations Are ‘Crazy’

Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary: You Need "A Minimum of $1.5 Million By the Time You're 65."

Fidelity's 2026 Retirement Study Finds Men Are 18 Points More Confident Than Women About Retiring on Their Terms

Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary: You Need “A Minimum of $1.5 Million By the Time You’re 65.”

How Chevron Turned $1,000 Into $3,500 With Reinvested Dividends

The 52-Week Low Club (ELN)(GHS)(GFI)(CBS)(TOMO)(BIIB)

Why Carl Icahn Is Good For Investors

July Car Sales Better Than Expected, Except At GM (GM)

Next Week’s Top Six Earnings Previews (CSCO, PG, FRE, S, TWC, SIRI)

Kraft Options Continue Volume Surge (KFT)

Good Earnings Aren’t Always Enough (CVX, EGO, EQT, TDW)

CardioNet Defies Prior Secondary Trends (BEAT)

Why Biogen & Elan TYSABRI News Should Have Been Expected (BIIB, ELN)

Celebrating The Jobs Numbers, At The Dollar Store

Sun Microsystems (JAVA) Continues To Float Down

Top Pre-Market Analyst Downgrades (FMR, GOL, HNSN, IMCL, MNST, OSIR, WYE)

Top Pre-Market Analyst upgrades (ABX, CVC, EMC, MOT, OCR, PWAV, RHB)

GM (GM): The Death Of Hope As Market Share And Asia Slide

Crude Oil Price Drop: Lying With Numbers

Third Quarter Bank Earnings Warning: Fed Being Hit For Record Sums

Stock Market Live June 9, 2026: S&P 500 (SPY) Bouncing Back with Tech

Live Nasdaq Composite: AI Stocks Reclaim Lost Ground as Volatility Eases and Oil Pulls Back

Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary: You Need “A Minimum of $1.5 Million By the Time You’re 65.”

How Chevron Turned $1,000 Into $3,500 With Reinvested Dividends

Anthropic Advisor Says AI Productivity Gains Are Vastly Exaggerated, Valuations Are ‘Crazy’

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