Asia Markets 6/12/2007 Shanghai Up
Markets in Asia were mixed. The Nikkei fell .4% to 17,761. Fuji Film was up 1.9% to 5430. NTT Data was up 2% to 573000. Softbank was down 2.2% to 2695, The Hang Seng…
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Douglas A. McIntyre
Cramer a Bit Different on Apple & Qwest (AAPL, Q)
Tonight on the 500th episode of CNBC’s MAD MONEY, Jim Cramer also came out a bit different than just recently on Apple (AAPL-NASDAQ ) and Qwest Communications (Q-NYSE ). Whatis interesting is that Cramer came out…
Cramer & Mad Money Host The 500th Show (Major 2007 Highlights)
Stock Tickers: AAPL, YHOO, EBAY, LVLT, DNDN, NYX, AMZN, FWLT, GOOG,DELL, MSFT, INTC, C, RAD, SVNT, CSCO, MO, GS, HAL, DNDN On tonight’s MAD MONEY on CNBC, Jim Cramer featured his 500th show on…
ETF Winners & Losers (June 11, 2007)
Stock Tickers: DBB, XES, GAF, RYU, DBA, EWZ, GML, URE, XME, XHB, TLO, ICF, EWL, EWY DJIA 13,424.96; -0.57 (0.00%)S&P500 1,509.12; -1.45 (0.10%)NASDAQ 2,572.15;…
Take-Two’s Double-Take: Shares Reacting to Earnings (TTWO)
Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. (TTWO-NASDAQ) reported earnings: Net loss for the recent quarter was $51.2 million or $0.71 per share and Non-GAAP net loss was $29.7 million or $0.41 per share in the second…
Limelight Networks (LLNW) In The 52-Week Low Club
Northwest Air (NWA) Oil and gas price run-ups never help the airlines. Just out of Chapter 11. Down to $22.45 from IPO high of $26.50. US Air (LCC) Calyon Securities cuts EPS estimates on…
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK): Bad News Hits Diabetes Drug Hard
Sales of GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) diabetes drug Avandia have taken a pounding since a study showed that the drug increased heart risk. According to a research note from Morgan Stanley, Avandia and a related drug …
Altria (MO) Shrugs Off Court Ruling
The case was important enough to appeal to the US Supreme Court. Altria (MO) wanted the cases against it regarding it marketing of "light" cigarettes heard in federal court. The plantiffs wanted it to…
Earnings Previews: Brokerage Firms June, 2007 (BSC, GS, LEH)
Stock Tickers: BSC, GS, LEH, MS This Week could have quite easily been titled "Brokerage Firms Earnings Season." We have earnings reports from the major bulge-bracket Wall Street firms this week. On Tuesday, Lehman…
Eddie Lampert Raising More Funds? (SHLD, C)
Eddie Lampert’s ESL Investments is reportedly set to raise a few billion dollars for the new ESL hedge fund. What would Lampert be able to do with more money? He’d be able to take…
First iPhone Knock-Off Misses the Mark (AAPL, 2498-TSX)
The first iPhone Knock Off is already being sent around for reviews, yet so far Apple (AAPL-NASDAQ) won’t have any sleep lost. If you watch the CNET video review of the telephone called the…
Penny Stock Promoters Gone Wild
Perhaps it is the time of year or just the general run up in the market, but the number of online promotions for penny stock services is flourishing. One particularly exciting promotion comes from…
Earnings Warning & Denying Merger Rumors Hurt Steel Stocks (NUE, STLD, X, RS, AKS)
Stock Tickers: NUE, STLD, X, RS, AKS Nucor Corp. (NUE-NYSE) has a bit of a surprising news this morning: a steel company issuing an earnings warning. It now expects that earnings for the second…
Alzheimer’s Data Pumps Medivation & Neurochem (MDVN, NRMX)
Some new data is helping two small biotech stocks today at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference on Prevention of Dementia in Washington, DC. The latest figure showed 26.6 million people worldwide are living with…
Qwest (Q): Another CEO Leaves, Another Stock Rises
Richard Notebaert, longtime CEO of Qwest (Q) is leaving. He is 59, and the announcement is odd. He will remain until his successor is found. One would think the board would have handled that…
Stifel Nicolaus Slashes REIT Ratings
The brokerage and research firm Stifel Nicolaus has decided that REITS are either at or are close to their inflection points. REITs have been very strong performers in light of many large mergers, although…
AMD (AMD): More Evidence Of Trouble
The Inquirer reports returned from Computex with grave concerns about the launch of AMD’s (AMD) new chip which is currently call Barcelona. AMD’s channel partners are concerned that the chip will not launch on…
Perhaps Dell (DELL) Could Sell Its PCs At Apple (AAPL) Stores
One of the biggest threats to Dell’s (DELL) comeback may be Apple. Hewlett-Packard (HPQ), Lenovo, and Acer probably have a fairly steady hold on their pieces of the market. But, the Mac’s share has…
Pre-Market Stock News (June 11, 2007)
(ADLR) Adolor said a complete response to the POI ‘Approvable’ Letter now targeted for 3Q 2007.(ALXN) Alexion Pharm says studies show efficacy and safety of it’s Soliris in broad population of PNH patients in…
Ford (F) Gets Bankers To Sell Jaguar and Land Rover
Ford (F) has hired Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs to sell its Range Rover and Jaguar brands. Jaguar has been losing money for some time. Both brands are part of the Ford Premier Automotive…