The rumors of launch dates for the new Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) version of the 3G iPhone are still rampant. Some target mid-June and some comment on early-June. Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference is June 9…
Cheniere Energy, Inc. (AMEX: LNG) can thank its earnings or lack thereof today for its implosion. Shares were down well over 20% at last look around $5.78, while its 52-week trading range was $6.46…
Public Storage (NYSE: PSA) is seeing some pressure this morning after earnings. Interestingly enough, its smaller counterpart U-Store-It Trust (NYSE: YSI) rose a sharp 3.5% to $11.99 after its earnings. As u-Store-It was already…
Last month we reported on a triple whammy that hit Cheniere Energy Inc. (AMEX: LNG). Today, both Cheniere and its spin-off, Cheniere Energy Partners, LP (AMEX: CQP) gave their earnings report. Cheniere Energy Inc.…
Rick’s Cabaret International Inc. (NASDAQ: RICK) may not be one of the most controversial companies out there, but it is definitely one of the stranger stocks out there because of the fact that it…
Yesterday, Charter Communications (CHTR) said it would give up to $100 in gas to all new subscribers or existing subscribers that make some upgrades to their service packages. Investors are worried that they’ll lose…
In June 2006, Anadarko Petroleum (NYSE:APC) bought both Western Gas Resources and Kerr-McGee for a total of more than $23 billion. Last night, Anadarko announced that it had priced an IPO of 18.75 million…
Circuit City Stores, Inc. (NYSE: CC) has finally capitulated. There are two separate announcements this morning, but in reality it is all part of the same issue. This will allow the company to deal…
Last night we saw news out of the Financial Times reporting that Citigroup, Inc. (NYSE: C) was on tap looking to unload some $400 Billion. The plan is set for today’s analyst meeting, although…
Citigroup has initiated coverage on several of the solar stocks in new coverage this morning. There may be other stocks attached to this full report, but these are the three we have seen so…
These are ten of the impact analyst calls we are seeing this Friday morning: Abbott Labs (NYSE: ABT) started as Buy at UBS. Advanced Energy (NASDAQ: AEIS) Raised To Overweight By JP Morgan. American…
The opinion of most oil analysts and economists is that OPEC will let prices go up and up. That may not be true Goldman Sachs has said oil could spike to $200 a barrel…
China will begin to encourage companies within its borders to buy farmland abroad. The world’s most populated country sees it as a way to lock in food supply. According to the FT "A proposal…
Venezuela president-for-life and psycho Hugo Chavez has been giving aid to rebels in neighboring Columbia. According to The Wall Street Journal "A cache of controversial computer files closely tying Venezuela’s President Hugo Chávez to…
There is nothing like having cash when no one else does. The few large sovereign funds have big bags of money and have used them to pick up assets in the US and UK,…
Hank Greenberg, former chief of AIG (AIG), still walks the avenues of Wall St. at night, plotting how to get his old job back. He has been in a series of disputes with the…
The Boeing (BA) Dreamliner has been delayed so many times that it defies counting. The plane was to have been out already and delivered to some customers. It has been hit by three setbacks.…
According to Reuters, AIG (AIG) lost $7.8 billion in the last quarter and will have to raise money. Reuters reports that Google says it will have revenue enhancing products for YouTube soon. Reuters writes…
Markets in Asia were mostly lower. The Nikkei fell 2.1% to 13,655. Sony (SNE) fell 3.1% to 4620. Toyota (TM) fell Toyota (TM) rose 1.3% to 2305. The Hang Seng fell 1.7% to 25,014.…
The time has come, late. But, the time has come. Google (GOOG) says that its No.1 revenue priority for the year it to make money from it monster-truck video sharing site, YouTube. According to…