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Douglas A. McIntyre

Restoration Hardware (RSTO) Numbers Fall Apart, Pulls Guidance

For the quarter ending November 3, Restoration Hardware (RSTO) announced net revenue increased 10.6 percent to $173.7 million compared to $157.1 million in the third quarter of 2006. Loss from operations for the third…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

More Big Sales At McDonald’s (MCD)

McDonald’s (MCD) same-store worldwide sales rose 8.2% in November. Systemwide sales, including all stores, increased 16.3%. In the U.S., comparable sales increased 4.4% for the month as consumers continue to buy McDonald’s Premium Roast…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

Wal-Mart (WMT) Expects 30% Annual Growth In China

Wal-Mart (WMT), which is opening its 100th store in China, says that it expects 30% annual growth in that country. But, according to Reuters recently "the All China Federation of Trade Unions forced the…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

Europe Markets 12/10/2007

Markets in Europe were mixed at 6.15 AM New York time. The FTSE fell .1% to 6,546. Prudential (PUK) rose 2.7% to 716. Reuters (RTRSY) fell 1.1% to 588. The DAXX rose .3% to…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

Media Digest 12/10/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s

According to Reuters, UBS (UBS) will writes down about $10 billion in subprime financial instrument and raise new capital from sources including the Singapore government. Reuters reports that Blackstone (BX) is preparing a bid…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

Asia Markets 12/10/2007

Markets in Asia were mixed. The Nikkei fell.2% to 15,924. NTT (NTT) was up 2.4% to 551000. Sony (SNE) was up 2.7% to 6070. The Hang Seng was down 1.2% to 28.501. China Petroleum…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

UBS (UBS) Announced Huge Write-Off

UBS (UBS) will take another $10 billion in write-offs for subprime debt intruments. According to The Wall Street Journal, "The Government of Singapore Investment Corp. is investing 11 billion francs" to strength the bank’s…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

Blackstone (BX) Tries To Buy Rio Tinto (RTP)

BHP Billiton (BHP) may not get to buy Rio Tinto (RTP). Blackstone (BX) may beat them too it. According to the Telegraph, Blackstone is gettng together a group which may include an investment arm…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

Will GE Change Its Tune On Annual Outlook? (GE)

General Electric has its upcoming investor ANNUAL OUTLOOK meeting on Tuesday, December 11, 2007, and this will be an event to watch.  The meeting will begin at 3:00 PM EST and we’ll get to…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

Renault Beats Out GM (GM) In Russia

GM (GM) was hoping to take a controlling interest in large Russian car maker Avtovaz to expand its footprint in the fast-growing market. Many analysts believe that Russian will pass all other countries in…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago