February 2010

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Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 22, 2010 at 10:07 AM EST

Obama Versus Insurers

By Max Fisher of The Atlantic Wire President Obama has proposed a bold idea for health care reform: giving the…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 22, 2010 at 8:47 AM EST

Airgas Plays M&A Poker (ARG, APD)

Airgas, Inc. (NYSE: ARG) has announced that its board of directors has voted unanimously against recommending the unsolicited buyout offer…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 22, 2010 at 8:31 AM EST

Today’s Best Market Rumors (2/22/2010)

Updated throughout the day. Goldman Sachs (GS) has begun PR efforts to improve its image (NYPost). Stanley Fink, the former chief…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 22, 2010 at 8:08 AM EST

The Paradox of a ‘Giving’ Government

John Tamny of Forbes Addressing a joint session of Congress in 1974, President Gerald Ford made the surprisingly lucid observation…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 22, 2010 at 8:03 AM EST

Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (DNDN, ETFC, ESLR, HGSI, LDK, LPNT, MWW, PNC, SWKS, STP, VSH)

These are some of the top research calls from analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen early this Monday morning: Dendreon…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 22, 2010 at 7:27 AM EST

Economists Discount Trouble, Forecast Expansion

Prominent economists, ignoring trouble in Europe and persistently high unemployment, expect 2010 to be as close to a banner year as the…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 22, 2010 at 6:00 AM EST

Insurance Industry Gets The Blame As Healthcare Plan Falters

The Administration’s ambitious healthcare plan will not make it through Congress. A scaled down version might. The initial broad program had the…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 22, 2010 at 5:38 AM EST

Another Smoking Gun At Toyota

By Douglas A. McIntyre Yet another damaging revelation has undercut Toyota’s (TM) reputation for disclosing safety issues and the fixing…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 22, 2010 at 5:24 AM EST

Public Loses Its Faith In Science

Faith and science sit at the opposite ends of the spectrum of how people view the world and the causes…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 22, 2010 at 5:02 AM EST

A Program To Kill Alternative Energy: Tax Wind Power

Someone in the Wyoming legislature came upon the idea that he and his fellow elected officials could cut budget deficits by…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 22, 2010 at 3:46 AM EST

Media Digest 2/22/2010 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Reuters: Obama plans to pressure health insurance prices as part of new reforms. Reuters: A Toyota (TM) memo…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 22, 2010 at 3:20 AM EST

Asia Markets And Europe Open (2/22/2010)

Markets in Asia were mostly higher The Nikkei rose 2.7% to 10,400. Sony (NYSE:SNE) and Toyota (NYSE:TM) rose The Hang…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 21, 2010 at 9:47 PM EST

Why It Took $642 Million In Fees To Dismantle Lehman

Lehman’s bankruptcy is believed to be the largest in US history. Now, Bloomberg has reported that a new regulatory filing revealed that…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 21, 2010 at 1:56 PM EST

National Employee Morale Day At Boeing (BA)

Boeing (NYSE:BA) sent out 1,025 60-day layoff notices, most of them to workers in its Engineering, Operations, and Technology unit.…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 21, 2010 at 1:43 PM EST

A Flood Of Energy M&A: Schlumberger Buys Smith For $11 Billon

The acquisition by Schlumberger Ltd. (SLB) of competitor Smith International Inc. (SII) for $11 billion could be another sign that…

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Month: February 2010

Obama Versus Insurers

Airgas Plays M&A Poker (ARG, APD)

Today’s Best Market Rumors (2/22/2010)

The Paradox of a ‘Giving’ Government

Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (DNDN, ETFC, ESLR, HGSI, LDK, LPNT, MWW, PNC, SWKS, STP, VSH)

Economists Discount Trouble, Forecast Expansion

Insurance Industry Gets The Blame As Healthcare Plan Falters

Another Smoking Gun At Toyota

Public Loses Its Faith In Science

A Program To Kill Alternative Energy: Tax Wind Power

Media Digest 2/22/2010 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Asia Markets And Europe Open (2/22/2010)

Why It Took $642 Million In Fees To Dismantle Lehman

National Employee Morale Day At Boeing (BA)

A Flood Of Energy M&A: Schlumberger Buys Smith For $11 Billon

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Micron Sinks 6%, Western Digital Falls 5% but SanDisk Holds Steady

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We've Been Married 40 Years. Why Is My Wife's Social Security Only $1,000 a Month When Mine Is $3,200?

Fidelity's 2026 Study: Americans With a Retirement Plan Are More Than 2 Times as Likely to Feel Confident About Their Future

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Obama Versus Insurers

Airgas Plays M&A Poker (ARG, APD)

Today’s Best Market Rumors (2/22/2010)

The Paradox of a ‘Giving’ Government

Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (DNDN, ETFC, ESLR, HGSI, LDK, LPNT, MWW, PNC, SWKS, STP, VSH)

Economists Discount Trouble, Forecast Expansion

Insurance Industry Gets The Blame As Healthcare Plan Falters

Another Smoking Gun At Toyota

Public Loses Its Faith In Science

A Program To Kill Alternative Energy: Tax Wind Power

Media Digest 2/22/2010 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Asia Markets And Europe Open (2/22/2010)

Why It Took $642 Million In Fees To Dismantle Lehman

National Employee Morale Day At Boeing (BA)

A Flood Of Energy M&A: Schlumberger Buys Smith For $11 Billon

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

We’ve Been Married 40 Years. Why Is My Wife’s Social Security Only $1,000 a Month When Mine Is $3,200?

Micron Sinks 6%, Western Digital Falls 5% but SanDisk Holds Steady

Fidelity’s 2026 Study: Americans With a Retirement Plan Are More Than 2 Times as Likely to Feel Confident About Their Future

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