August 2009

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 4, 2009 at 3:54 AM EDT

Media Digest 8/4/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Reuters: A plan for universal healthcare in China could cut the savings rate. Reuters: Bank regulators are opposing the Obama…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 4, 2009 at 3:28 AM EDT

Asia Markets And Europe Open 8/4/2009

Markets in Asia were mixed. The Nikkei rose .2% to 10,375. Toyota (TM) reported better than expected earnings. The Hang…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 3, 2009 at 7:51 PM EDT

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A) Hits $100,000

The stock price of Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A) hit $100,000 today, up from a 52-week low of $70,000, but still well…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 3, 2009 at 6:28 PM EDT

Apple (AAPL) Using Confidentiality Agreements To Keep iPod Problems Secret

There is no end to the lengths to which Apple will go to keep overheating problems with its iPod under…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 3, 2009 at 5:45 PM EDT

GM: Firing 7,500 More Taxpayers To Save Taxpayer Money

GM’s July sales fell 19%, more than any of the other major car companies, to 188,156. The number is down…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 3, 2009 at 4:10 PM EDT

How Much Cash Does Green Mountain Really Need? (GMCR)

Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc. (NASDAQ: GMCR) today filed an automatic shelf registration statement with the SEC. It also filed…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 3, 2009 at 2:41 PM EDT

24/7 Wall St. TV: The Ford Miracle Rolls On

William Clay Ford, Jr., the company’s CEO since 2001, went outside the industry and he and Ford’s board brought in…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 3, 2009 at 2:24 PM EDT

GM Losing Significant Ground To Ford (F)

Ford’s (F) July sales rose 2.3% to to 165,279. SUV sales were weak, off 36%, so cars and crossovers had…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 3, 2009 at 1:49 PM EDT

Bank Of America (BAC): A Very Small Fine For A Very Big Mistake

Bank of America (BAC) got off with a $33 million fine “to settle charges that it made false and misleading…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 3, 2009 at 12:25 PM EDT

CIT Amended Tender Terms (CIT)

CIT Group Inc. (NYSE: CIT) has seen its shares halted for news pending. That news is out. The troubled financial…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 3, 2009 at 11:58 AM EDT

Meet AIG’s New CEO… Maybe (AIG, MET)

Troubled insurance and financial giant American International Group Inc. (NYSE: AIG) may have found a new CEO to run the…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 3, 2009 at 11:33 AM EDT

Fed Independence Is an Unconstitutional Myth

by John Tamny of RealClearMarkets In a recent opinion piece on the Federal Reserve for the Wall Street Journal,…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 3, 2009 at 11:04 AM EDT

Huron… When The Consultants Need Consultants (HURN)

Huron Consulting Group Inc. (NASDAQ: HURN) was a stock we screened early this morning in pre-market hours for its active…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 3, 2009 at 10:34 AM EDT

ISM.. 1,000 S&P… 2,000 NASDAQ

The Institute for Supply Management has shown that the manufacturing activity came in with a reduced rate of contraction for…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 3, 2009 at 9:10 AM EDT

Google CEO Walks Out On Apple (AAPL), Or Is Pushed

Google (GOOG) CEO Eric Schmidt has left the Apple (AAPL) board. Apple says it was because of increasing conflicts between…

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Month: August 2009

Media Digest 8/4/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Asia Markets And Europe Open 8/4/2009

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A) Hits $100,000

Apple (AAPL) Using Confidentiality Agreements To Keep iPod Problems Secret

GM: Firing 7,500 More Taxpayers To Save Taxpayer Money

How Much Cash Does Green Mountain Really Need? (GMCR)

24/7 Wall St. TV: The Ford Miracle Rolls On

GM Losing Significant Ground To Ford (F)

Bank Of America (BAC): A Very Small Fine For A Very Big Mistake

CIT Amended Tender Terms (CIT)

Meet AIG’s New CEO… Maybe (AIG, MET)

Fed Independence Is an Unconstitutional Myth

Huron… When The Consultants Need Consultants (HURN)

ISM.. 1,000 S&P… 2,000 NASDAQ

Google CEO Walks Out On Apple (AAPL), Or Is Pushed

After Reviewing Every International Developed Market ETF These 3 Cover Japan and Europe Better Than Anything Else

Emerging Markets Are Delivering Over 22 Percent Returns and Most American Investors Are Missing It Entirely

Why SOXX’s Next 12 Months Hinge on Five Tech Giants’ Capex Decisions

The RMD Trap: How a Single $95,000 Withdrawal Blindsided a 73-Year-Old's Medicare Costs

The Roth Conversion That Added $999.60 to a Retiree's Medicare Bill...Two Years Later

After Reviewing Every International Developed Market ETF These 3 Cover Japan and Europe Better Than Anything Else

Emerging Markets Are Delivering Over 22 Percent Returns and Most American Investors Are Missing It Entirely

Media Digest 8/4/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Asia Markets And Europe Open 8/4/2009

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A) Hits $100,000

Apple (AAPL) Using Confidentiality Agreements To Keep iPod Problems Secret

GM: Firing 7,500 More Taxpayers To Save Taxpayer Money

How Much Cash Does Green Mountain Really Need? (GMCR)

24/7 Wall St. TV: The Ford Miracle Rolls On

GM Losing Significant Ground To Ford (F)

Bank Of America (BAC): A Very Small Fine For A Very Big Mistake

CIT Amended Tender Terms (CIT)

Meet AIG’s New CEO… Maybe (AIG, MET)

Fed Independence Is an Unconstitutional Myth

Huron… When The Consultants Need Consultants (HURN)

ISM.. 1,000 S&P… 2,000 NASDAQ

Google CEO Walks Out On Apple (AAPL), Or Is Pushed

After Reviewing Every International Developed Market ETF These 3 Cover Japan and Europe Better Than Anything Else

Emerging Markets Are Delivering Over 22 Percent Returns and Most American Investors Are Missing It Entirely

Why SOXX’s Next 12 Months Hinge on Five Tech Giants’ Capex Decisions

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