Procter & Gamble (PG) NyQuil: Teenage Drug Of Choice
Getting high on cold mediciation appears to have become the "hot" path to a good time. And, it’s inexpensive and unregulated. Procter & Gamble’s (PG) NyQuil is now being headlined in the press as…
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Newest first · Page 413Airline Troubles: Mergers Won’t Keep Away Chapter 11 (UAUA)(NWA)(DAL)
The dumb money in the market is betting that one or two mergers will save air carriers like United (UAUA), Delta (DAL), and Northwest (NWA) from high fuel costs and a flagging economy. Since…
Ford (F) Bets Big On A Dinosaur
Ford (F) is about to release the latest version of its F-150 pick-up. Based on some data, the light truck has been the No.1 selling vehicle in the US for three decades. As is…
Citigroup (C) To Raise Money: Another Version From The Press
The Wall Street Journal writes that Prince Alwaleed bin Talal and the China Development Bank as putting money into Citigroup (C), The CDB will probably contribution $2 billion. Over at the FT, the story…
Citigroup (C) Gets Money From Overseas
Perhaps Warrent Buffett was asked and perhaps he was not, but Citigroup (C) ended the week with more money in its checking account. According to The Wall Street Journal "Prince Alwaleed bin Talal is…
This week on Stockhouse January 7 – 11
This was a great week for gold as the yellow metal continued to forge new highs, though many investors wondered when the effect will spill over to the junior miner sector, which still languishes…
IncrediMail’s Ad Wrath (MAIL, GOOG, YHOO, TWX)
IncrediMail Ltd. (NASDAQ:MAIL) saw its shares just crushed today. The company made the announcement that it received a notification from Google January 9th that Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) disengaged the Google Adsense program from the IncrediMail…
Broadband For Farmers Still Far Off
It will be 2011 until ViaSat launches a new satellite to help get broadband coverage to people in rural areas. WiMax may be available sooner. Accroding to The New York Times "ViaSat plans to…
World of Warcraft Heading to Consoles? (ATVI, MSFT, SNE, GME)
Vivendi’s Blizzard could have a new trick up its sleeve in MMORPG (massively multi-player online role playing games) besides its pending merger. There is a report on the MMORPG Blog noting a "rumor" that…
Wall St. Sours On McDonald’s (MCD)
Just a couple of weeks ago McDonald’s (MCD) was the toast of the town. Same store sales were great and its breakfast menu was selling like hotcakes. It said it would put coffee bars…
Cadence Pharmaceuticals (CADX): Another Biotech Implosion
Shares in Cadence Pharmaceuticals (CADX) are off as much as 50% on news that one of its drugs had failed in trials. According to Reuters "the biopharmaceutical company said one trial did not meet…
When Will Advertising Recession Hit? This Quarter
From Silicon Alley Insider Most major Wall Street firms are now predicting a recession (or saying we’re in one). Financial services firms, retailers, cable companies, and phone companies are hurting. Credit card companies are…
Draft on posts
247WallSt.com brings you the daily recap of the printed word from major publications: REUTERS: Bernanke said the Fed was ready to cut rates sharply in the face of a falling economy. November trade gap…
Goldman Sachs On Alternative Energy (SPWR, BLDP)
Goldman Sachs has an upgrade and a downgrade in the alternative energy sector today, although it notes positive headwinds in the sector continuing for 2008. On the auto-side for fuel cells, Goldman Sachs is…
Top 10 Pre-Market Analyst Calls (BSC, CAL, DELL, ESRX, HON, ILMN, NUAN, SPW, STM, AU, DROOY, GFI, GBN, HMY)
These are not the only big analysts calls this Friday morning, but these are the ones that 24/7WallSt.com is focusing on this morning: Bear Stearns (BSC) raised to Buy at Merrill Lynch. Continental (CAL)…