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by Andrew Vaino According to Greek mythology, after displeasing the gods, Sisyphus was consigned to spend eternity rolling a heavy stone up a steep hill and then watching as it rolled back down. He…
by Adam Rubenstein Lot’s of action transpiring at Allos Therapeutics (ALTH) since Paul Berns has taken over the reigns. We should expect a $50.5M financing to close tomorrow courtesy of Merrill, where 9M shares…
Cramer tonight had a quick SELL BLOCK feature where he reviewed names he has previously liked and usually suggests taking your profits. He has been behind Boston Scientific (BSX-NYSE) for some time thinking the…
Cramer tonight on CNBC’s MAD MONEY was discussing when he had previously brought on Danny Meyer last week to review what multiples he will pay for the forward earnings on restaurant stocks. He is…
Tonight on Cramer’s MAD MONEY on CNBC he featured his SELL BLOCK where he reviews his past picks. He briefly noted the reactions in Google and Under Armour. Some of these high multiple names…
What happened in Empire Resources Inc. (ERS-AMEX) shares today? We often screen for small cap metals-related companies and this one was a head scratcher today to more than just us. There wasn’t any real…
Home Depot (HD-NYSE) announced more management changes, although traders probably won’t treat it with much event impact. Frank Fernandez, executive vice president, secretary and general counsel, AND Dennis Donovan, executive vice president, Human Resources,…
Rackable Systems (RACK-NASDAQ) has backed itself into a corner. The company took the server space by storm in its niche, but what happens when a hi-flyer and hi-beta stock starts to miss and then…
Electronic Arts (ERTS-NASDAQ) posted revenues of $1.28 Billion and posted EPS of $0.63 on a non-GAAP basis and $0.50 net. Estimates were $1.27 Billion revenues and $0.57+, so it is a slightbeat. Guidance is…
Amazon (AMZN) rallied into the close. Shares closed up over 2.7% at $38.70. And, then the big online retailer beat. Revenue hit $3.99 billion compared to estimates of $3.78 billion. EPS hit $.23 compared…
Crocs, Inc. (CROX-NASDAQ) announced that it has entered into a creative licensing agreement with Nickelodeon. So the shoe-fad is partnering with one of the top entertainment brand for kids. This partnership will introduce an…
Not to be outdone, Microsoft (MSFT) is apparently working on a Zune phone, according to Crunchgear. That is not great news for Apple (AAPL). The iPhone is not to be released until mid-year and…
On today’s STOP TRADING segment on CNBC, Jim Cramer said there is instantreaction to a whole group of stocks. MSNT/BA/ADM…..he said it’s a fulcrum day and he’s extremely bullish. 3 names to discuss are…
General Motors (GM-NYSE) sales were down at -19.7%, but while it was worse than expected the shares are actually up marginally (very marginally). Total January 2007 US auto sales out of GM were 247,464,…
Sales for Honda (HMC) in the US only rose 2.4% in January, hitting 100,790. Oddly enough, truck sales rose 15.7% to 47,378. Detroit’s auto companies have been struggling in the pick-up and SUV departments,…
Toyota’s (TM) US sales were up only 9.5%. That is "only" in like the Detroit car companies would die for the number. But, some forecasts had Toyota’s sales up over 14% for January. Total…
Ford’s (F) sales in January fell 18.9%. That’s right, and it must have been very hard to do. Research firm Edmunds said that Ford’s sales could be down 20% for the month. Bloomberg lists…
3M Company (MMM) has been around since the dawn of time, founded in 1902 at Lake Superior town of Two Harbors, Minnesota. The founding fathers all sounded like the cast from Fargo (1996) and…
From Ticker Sense In this month’s ISM commodities survey, respondents said they saw price increases in five commodities and price decreases in six, for a net of minus one. Below we have updated our…