BEAS: BEA Leaves Investors Hungry For More
By William Trent, CFA of Stock Market Beat
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Microsoft (MSFT): Three Views On Vista
By William Trent, CFA of Stock Market Beat
MU: Micron Can’t Take a Hint
By William Trent, CFA of Stock Market Beat When a mature business can’t generate enough cash to fund its operations, it usually takes the hint andMicron Announces Proposed $1.1 Billion Offering of Convertible Senior…
Thursday’s Top Biotech & Medical Stocks
by H.S. AyoubBioHealth Investor.com
Comments From TheStock Masters
Caterpillar (CAT) is down just over 2% today after Stifel Nicolaus cut the tractor maker’s shares to "hold" from "buy", saying margins have begun to level off. Shares are trading around $74 and the…
Cramer’s “Sell Block” is All Solar Stocks, No More Green
Cramer is saying that his SELL BLOCK is a sell for all solar-related stocks: SunPower (SPWR) and as of today a huge lock-up is expiring in First Solar (FSLR) and insiders can sell 40…
Cramer’s Third and Fourth Transformational CEO’s (WWY, HON)
On Wednesday evening, the third installment of Cramer’s "Top Transformational CEO’s" on Mad Money on CNBC is Dave Cote of Honeywell (HON). When he came in things were horrible. They had asbestos issues and…
Intuit Thinks Its Key Quarter Will Keep Going (INTU)
Intuit (INTU-NASDAQ) is a true odd-bird in technology and software, particularly since its last quarter is the crux of its entire year EPS year in and year out. The company fell 8% in march…
JetBlue’s (JBLU) Blues
Moody’s decided today would be as good as any other to downgrade debt in JetBlue (JBLU). Moody’s, as quoted at MarketWatch said: "continued high level of financial leverage following several years of rapid, largely…
Autodesk Must Run on Auto-Pilot (ADSK)
Autodesk (ADSK-NASDAQ) posted revenues of $509 million versus $499.9 million estimates. GUIDANCE: Net revenues for the second quarter of fiscal 2008 are expected to be in the range of $520 million to $530 million.…
Marvell Gives Limited Results, Very Limited (MRVL)
Marvell Technology (MRVL-NASDAQ) has posted revenues of $635.1 million versus $646 million estimates. The company is also is late "yet again" on SEC filings and said that revenue growth in the quarter was limited…
Discovery’s Store Closure Doesn’t Sound Like a Buyout is Coming
Discovery Communications (DISCA-NASDAQ) is announcing that it is closing the rest of its mall based stores to focus more on its own e-commerce branding and to focus on ‘other retailer’ distribution channels. This will…
The 52-Week Low Club
Doral Financial (DRL) Bear Stearns buying 90% of firm. Doral will use the proceeds, together with other transactions, to repay at maturity its $625 million floating rate senior notes due July 20 and to…
Starbucks: A Buy At What Price?
There have been a slew of articles the past week about the price of Starbucks (SBUX) shares and whether or not now is the time to buy them. Let’s look closer. Currently Starbucks shares…
Napster (NAPS) gets a lesson in reality, say hello to Amazon.com’s MP3 store
Napster Inc. (NAPS) is down 8% today after reporting a weak Q1 guidance yesterday. Napster missed revenue estimates in the April to June quarter by $3.5 million, still they are expecting $31 million for…
Cramer Says Retail Is It
Stock Tickers: JCP, KSS, JCP, SHLD, RL, SKS, CROX Cramer’s retail rovery is the topic of his video (thestreet.com video section) and noted these aren’t all blow-ups. He thinks retail will have a couple…
Marvell Technology Earnings Preview (May 17, 2007)
Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (MRVL-NASDAQ) reports earnings after the close today. This is a coin toss going in because the company has been deliquent in its SEC filings for 3 quarters. So the "EPS"…
Does Dusa (DUSA) Run Too Hard?
Dusa Pharmaceuticals (DUSA) received "orphan drug status" for its for Levulan photodynamic therapy for the treatment of esophageal dysplasia, a disease that occurs in some patients with Barrett’s esophagus, a leading cause of esophageal…
Microsoft on a Post-Bill Gates Era (MSFT)
Craig Mundie of Microsoft (MSFT-NASDAQ) gave an interview discussing the software and products giant’s future on a post-Gates basis this week at the Windows Hardware and Engineering Conference in Los Angeles. CNET news has…
J.C.Penney Shows Not All Retail Is Weaker
J.C.Penney Company, Inc. (JCP-NYSE) is proving that the retail environment isn’t all bad in all areas. The company posted $1.04 EPS vs. $1.03 estimates, although revenues were $4.35 billion vs. $4.39 billion estimates. Its…