Because of Earth Day and because of a strong performance, Jim Cramer came on CNBC’s MAD MONEY tonight after a week off and said he wanted to revisit which ones to buy and hold…
There are many restaurants reporting earnings this week, some who have suffered from economic sensitivity and some who have not. People do have to eat when times are good and when times are tough,…
Once a year, the firm Millard Brown puts out its BrandZ 100 Most Valuable Brands. The data used for the list comes from consumer research and financial data on the companies. The research house…
Texas Instruments Inc. (NYSE: TXN) just posted earnings of $0.49 EPS after items, which was really $0.43 when accounting for a tax gain and it reported Revenues of $3.27 Billion, while First Call had…
Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) is seeing some share punishment after-hours. The monthly mail rental DVD operation posted $0.21 EPS net EPS and $0.23 non-GAAP EPS on $326.2 million in revenues. First Call had estimates…
National City Corporation (NCC) Raising money and big dilution. Falls to $5.90 from 52-week high of $38.32. Pfizer (PFE) Concerns about big pharma results. Drifts off to $20.13. $27.73. Aladdin Knowledge Systems (ALDN) Bad…
After the close today, we’ll get to see earnings out of Texas Instruments Inc. (NYSE: TXN). The estimates for the company from First Call are $0.43 EPS on $3.28 billion in revenues. Next quarter…
This week is going to be the key earnings reporting week for companies tied to aerospace and defense sector stocks. If there is one area that everyone is expecting to hold up, it is…
We have already seen some of the larger oil services companies report earnings between Monday and Friday, so far with little cheers today. On Tuesday, we’ll get to see earnings report from additional players…
Amylin Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: AMLN) reported first quarter losses of $68.8 million, or $0.51 EPS, wider than the $49.4 million in the first quarter of 2007. Losses are credited to a drop in sales in…
National City Corp. (NYSE: NCC) is a name we have been cautious on because of the trends we have seen in the "bank financing" rescue packages. The company has secured $7 billion in financing…
It turns out that people who have Sirius Satellite Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI) packaged into their new cars are not anywhere near as likely to renew their service as people who go out and buy…
Oil field services biggies, Halliburton (NYSE:HAL) and Weatherford (NYSE:WFT), reported first quarter results before the market opened this morning. Halliburton reported EPS of $0.64 on revenue of $4.03 billion, and First Call had estimates…
Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) is making an investment through Motorola Ventures, which is its strategic venture capital arm. The company has decided to go after the virtualization field and has announced that it made…
Micron Technology, Inc. (NYSE: MU) has entered into a joint venture today with Nanya Technology Corporation. This new JV will be called MeiYa Technology Corporation. This is not an easy one to figure out…
Intel (INTC) may try to make a WiMax invasion of mainland China using Taiwan as its starting point. The big US chip company said it will put $500 million into building WiMax infrastructure in…
Jefferies Group, Inc. (NYSE: JEF) has posted some ugly earnings this morning and it has announced a financing package. Jefferies posted a net loss of $60.5 million, or -$0.43 EPS on a 52% drop…
GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) has seen shares downgraded at Goldman Sachs this morning. The brokerage firm cut its already cautious Neutral rating down to a new Sell target. The stock target is $50.00, implying…
These are not the only calls that will be impacting stocks, but these are the initial calls that 247WallSt.com is focusing on this Monday morning: Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) Cut to Neutral from Outperform at…
There is no law on the books anywhere in the US to rival The Martin Act for giving prosecutors a big stick. As one expert on the breadth of 1930s piece of legislation put…