By William Trent, CFA of Stock Markte Beat Small Cap Watch List and Mid Cap Watch List member Middleby Corporation (MIDD) Reports Record Fourth Quarter Results: Financial News – Yahoo! Finance: Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ:MIDD…
By William Trent, CFA of Stock Market Beat After Dell reported a decline and Hewlett Packard, Ingram Micro and Tech Data all showed mid-single-digit gains, one might wonder whether CDW was taking market share…
By William Trent, CFA of Stock Market Beat The board of directors of Large Cap Watch List member Accenture (ACN) approved a $1.5 billion share buyback authorization. The only question we have is: Why…
By William Trent, CFA of Stock Market Beat UPDATE 2-National Semi profit falls; says trough now past | Reuters.com National Semi said it expected revenue for its current, fourth fiscal quarter to rise 3…
By William Trent, CFA of Stock Market Beat According to Yahoo! News: The U.S. economy added a modest 97,000 jobs in February, the smallest gain in two years, but job growth in prior months…
By William Trent, CFA of Stock Market Beat We’ve already talked about Itron’s (ITRI) plans to grow through acquisition. Now we see an example of their organic growth/ Itron Lands Largest-Ever International SENTINEL(R) Meter…
On tonight’s MAD MONEY on CNBC the way to make money off MARCH MADNESS is off those who watch TV at work, and that is the Akamai Tech (AKAM-NASDAQ). He said that MARCH MADNESS…
Cramer on tonight’s MAD MONEY has some ways to play next week in brokerage firm analysts: Goldman Sachs (GS) reports before open on Tuesday. Lehman (LEH) before on Wedsnesday. Bear Stearns (BSC) before open…
McClatchy (MNI) working toward a record for number of days on the list, on negative watch for S&P watch list. Newspaper ad revenue still falling. Hit $34.94 down from 52-week high of $53.24. Vonage…
From The Stock Masters Railroads are boring. For most of us, owning stake in railroads comes as close as buying B&O Railroad, Short Line, Reading Railroad, or Pennsylvania Railroad for $200 when playing one…
eLong (LONG) is taking a huge beating today, hitting a new 52-week low down almost 20%. The Chinese travel website released disappointing revenue totals and the bears are tearing apart the stock worse than…
On today’s STOP TRADING segment on CNBC around 2:45 PM, Jim Cramer was discussing buying shares to make money rather than to make a political statement. Cramer would buy Schlumberger (SLB) regardless of if…
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP-NYSE) has approved today the proposed spin-off of its Brokerage Services Group business to ADP’s shareholders. The spin-off will result in a separate publicly traded company that will be called…
Yahoo! (YHOO) lost $2 billion in market cap today on the news that its deal with AT&T (T) may be re-negotiatied. The partnership pays Yahoo! over $200 million a year, according to The Wall…
Total Unique Visitors (000) *Total Unique Visitors (000)Total Unique Visitors (000) Feb-06 Feb-07 % Change Total Internet : Total Audience (US) 166,966 175,653 5 News/Research 39,547 49,361 25 1 Yahoo! Finance 8,679 11,945 38…
GM’s (GM) CEO said that there would probably not be mergers in the US car industry. But, he did not mention his company’s potential bid for Chrysler (DCX). And, why should he? By making…
Today’s awaited IPO of Xinhua Finance Media Ltd. (XFML-NASDAQ) is set to open for trading today. The company raised almost $300 million in the IPO, which was 23.07 million ADR’s at $13.00 per share. …
CMGI (CMGI) has also been started as a BUY rating at boutique firm WR Hambrecht. The research note indicates an implied $2.50 price target. Even though this is a boutique research call, it is…
From Internet Outsider The WSJ reports that Yahoo and AT&T are renegotiating their broadband access partnership on terms far more favorable to AT&T. According to the article, this is a result of three factors:…
Shares of CMGI (CMGI-NASDAQ) are trading up 7% pre-market after the company announced yesterday’s investment into Earthanol, Inc. Earthanol is a developer of waste-to-ethanol production plants based on proven technologies. CMGI’s portion of the…