Aug 12, 2009

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 12, 2009 at 5:11 PM EDT

Paulson, Esteemed Bank Short Seller, Now Long Financials (BAC, COF, GS, JPM, FITB, FHN, MI, PBCT, SKF, RF, STT, STI)

John Paulson has been well known as a hedge fund manager because of the profits he made from short selling…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 12, 2009 at 4:25 PM EDT

Blackstone Brings in Byron Wien, Wants To Sell Debt (BX)

The Blackstone Group L.P. (NYSE: BX) had a fairly busy day. It seems that reports of the death of private…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 12, 2009 at 3:21 PM EDT

Tracking The Value Of The World’s Major Brands

Several companies run annual brand valuations. It is a good business for advertising and marketing firms to be viewed as…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 12, 2009 at 2:22 PM EDT

Bernanke & FOMC Redux

The announcement from the FOMC on the decision on interest rates is out. As most suspected, it was not the…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 12, 2009 at 12:56 PM EDT

Wal-Mart At Critical Chart Levels Into Earnings (WMT, RTH)

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE: WMT) was supposed to be the big winner of the Great Recession as the giant trade-down…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 12, 2009 at 11:56 AM EDT

Solar Stock Earnings Still Rough (JASO, SOL, FSLR, LDK)

With all the stimulus money in the U.S. supposedly heading toward alternative energy…. with all the boost from Chinese credits…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 12, 2009 at 10:10 AM EDT

24/7 Wall St. TV: What If Twitter Disappears?

The Twitter outage introduces the concept of whether anyone would really miss the service if it went away. Financial experts…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 12, 2009 at 9:56 AM EDT

Emdeon IPO: Healthcare Reform Beneficiary (EM)

Emdeon Inc. (NYSE: EM) is today’s ‘other’ initial public offering. The company priced 23,700,000 shares of its common stock at…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 12, 2009 at 9:26 AM EDT

Top Day Trader Alerts (JASO, GRMN, YRCW, JAZZ, MEDX, BMY, PETD, TOL, XHB, BRCM)

These are this morning’s top day trader alerts and most active in price and volume. We have more detailed analysis…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 12, 2009 at 8:43 AM EDT

Trade Deficit Shows Energy Still Top Problem

The Trade Balance, a.k.a. the trade deficit, for June has just come out at $27.01 billion, from a revised $25.97…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 12, 2009 at 8:18 AM EDT

Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (CTXS, CRK, CVGI, HR, ITMN, RDS-B, SLXP, VRSN, YRCW)

It is somewhat light in analyst coverage this morning as reports are dribbling in. These are the top analyst upgrades,…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 12, 2009 at 8:12 AM EDT

IPO PRICING: Starwood Property Trust, Inc. (STWD)

Starwood Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE: STWD) has priced its initial public offering of 40,500,000 shares of common stock at a…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 12, 2009 at 6:04 AM EDT

Apple’s (AAPL) Market Cap Passes Google’s (GOOG)

Apple’s (AAPL) market cap is now$148 billion. Google’s (GOOG) is only $143 billion. The disparity between the two numbers does…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 12, 2009 at 5:50 AM EDT

The Death Of Oil Demand

Economic growth in China and a very modest recovery in the West will not be enough to drive up oil…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 12, 2009 at 5:16 AM EDT

What If Twitter Folds?

Twitter had another hacker attack yesterday. Several media outlets reported that the micro-blogging system was down periodically though the early…

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Day: August 12, 2009

Paulson, Esteemed Bank Short Seller, Now Long Financials (BAC, COF, GS, JPM, FITB, FHN, MI, PBCT, SKF, RF, STT, STI)

Blackstone Brings in Byron Wien, Wants To Sell Debt (BX)

Tracking The Value Of The World’s Major Brands

Bernanke & FOMC Redux

Wal-Mart At Critical Chart Levels Into Earnings (WMT, RTH)

Solar Stock Earnings Still Rough (JASO, SOL, FSLR, LDK)

24/7 Wall St. TV: What If Twitter Disappears?

Emdeon IPO: Healthcare Reform Beneficiary (EM)

Top Day Trader Alerts (JASO, GRMN, YRCW, JAZZ, MEDX, BMY, PETD, TOL, XHB, BRCM)

Trade Deficit Shows Energy Still Top Problem

Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (CTXS, CRK, CVGI, HR, ITMN, RDS-B, SLXP, VRSN, YRCW)

IPO PRICING: Starwood Property Trust, Inc. (STWD)

Apple’s (AAPL) Market Cap Passes Google’s (GOOG)

The Death Of Oil Demand

What If Twitter Folds?

Michael Burry Says the AI Buildout Is Repeating 2008: ‘The Shenanigans Are Apparent Today’

FuelCell Energy Jumps 5%, Plug Power Climbs 4%, Bloom Energy Slips as the Hydrogen Trade Splits

Webull Is Having a Monster Quarter. Is BULL Stock Still a Buy?

No, Social Security Taxes Weren't Eliminated. Here's What the $6,000 "Senior Bonus" Actually Does and the Income Level Where It Vanishes

A 62-Year-Old Who Inherited a $1.2 Million IRA Is About to Hand the IRS $320,000

Synopsys Could Be Set Up To Surprise Investors On August 26th

Michael Burry Says the AI Buildout Is Repeating 2008: ‘The Shenanigans Are Apparent Today’

Paulson, Esteemed Bank Short Seller, Now Long Financials (BAC, COF, GS, JPM, FITB, FHN, MI, PBCT, SKF, RF, STT, STI)

Blackstone Brings in Byron Wien, Wants To Sell Debt (BX)

Tracking The Value Of The World’s Major Brands

Bernanke & FOMC Redux

Wal-Mart At Critical Chart Levels Into Earnings (WMT, RTH)

Solar Stock Earnings Still Rough (JASO, SOL, FSLR, LDK)

24/7 Wall St. TV: What If Twitter Disappears?

Emdeon IPO: Healthcare Reform Beneficiary (EM)

Top Day Trader Alerts (JASO, GRMN, YRCW, JAZZ, MEDX, BMY, PETD, TOL, XHB, BRCM)

Trade Deficit Shows Energy Still Top Problem

Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (CTXS, CRK, CVGI, HR, ITMN, RDS-B, SLXP, VRSN, YRCW)

IPO PRICING: Starwood Property Trust, Inc. (STWD)

Apple’s (AAPL) Market Cap Passes Google’s (GOOG)

The Death Of Oil Demand

What If Twitter Folds?

Michael Burry Says the AI Buildout Is Repeating 2008: ‘The Shenanigans Are Apparent Today’

FuelCell Energy Jumps 5%, Plug Power Climbs 4%, Bloom Energy Slips as the Hydrogen Trade Splits

Webull Is Having a Monster Quarter. Is BULL Stock Still a Buy?

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