According to Reuters, Google’s (GOOG) profit nearly tripled in the last quarter, but revenue improvements did not sit well enough with investors. Reuters reports that the Nikkei newpaper wrotes that the Chicago Merchantile Exchange…
Stocks: (CAJ)(FUJ)(HIT)(HMC)(NIPNY)(NTT)(DCM)(SNE)(TM)(CHL)(CHU)(CN)(PCW)(HBC) Markets in Asia were up sharply. The Nikkei jumped .8% to 17,519. Bridgestone was down .6% to 2605. Canon was flat at 6350. Fuji Film was up .4% to 5000. Hitachi was…
By William Trent, CFA of Stock Market Beat It must have been a slow day at the office for this rumor to start up: Oracle to bid for SAP? – Computer Business Review The…
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by H.S. AyoubBioHealth Investor.com Shares of Canadian firm Polydex Pharmaceuticals (POLYXF) absolutely sank more than 50% on Wednesday as the company announced that phase III trials of Ushercell, a topical microbicide gel for the…
By David Polonitza Grand Havana Enterprises announced a plan to go private at .22 cents a share today. In my opinion this is a very low valuation for the company. With over a 1,000…
By Yaser Anwar, CSC of Equity Investment Ideas Google reported net revenue growth of 20% in the Q to $2.23B (EPS $3.29, excluding $133 million tax benefits EPS is $3.18), higher than Street estimates…
by Jon C. Ogg Many market pundits made 2007 Stock picks and there are some more wehave been compiling, but these are the ones you may have most easilyfound. How many websites out there…
Victory Acquisition Corp is filing for an IPO for 25 million units at the normal $10 price per unit. So they are raising $250 million for the purposes of finding a target to…
On CNBC’s MAD MONEY tonight, Cramer first picked Life Time Fitness (LTM) for his way to profit off of weight loss. But he has others, and some to avoid. He wants to warn you…
On tonight’s MAD MONEY show on CNBC, Cramer said he is expecting a rate cut rather than that tightening bias after the MAY FOMC meeting. He is reviewing ways to make money off of…
Dell Inc. (DELL-NASDAQ) announced today that MICHAEL DELL will assume the duties of Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Dell, who will retain his duties as Chairman of the Board, will replace Kevin Rollins.…
Starbucks (SBUX-NASDAQ): $2.4 Billion revenues and EPS $0.26; estimates were $0.26 & $2.35 Billion. SBUX is up 1.6% at $35.50 in after-hours. Starbucks reaffirmed its fiscal 2007 targets: Will open at least 2,400 new…
Google (GOOG) beat Wall St. estimates. EPS was $3.18 compared with expectations of $2.91. Revenue hit $3.21 billion versus a consensus of $3.14 billion. Well, Cramer said it would. It was one of his…
JDSU (JDSU-NASDAQ) gave earnings today, but remember that it had already guided higher. It posted revenues at $366.3M and GAAP net income $0.10 EPS, non-GAAP EPS $0.13 versus $0.10 estimates. On JAN 18 it…
From Ticker Sense As of 2:55 PM, the 70 basis point gain in the S&P 500 ranks as the third most positive market performance on a Fed day since the tightening cycle began in…
From Ticker Sense We realize investors have quite a bit of data to digest today — GDP, oil inventories, Fed decision — but after the close, we also have Google (GOOG) earnings to deal…
On STOP TRADING on CNBC today, Cramer said the FED is actually listening to the guidance conference calls of the major companies and seeing the slowdown. The tape is not lying, and these guys…
As expected, NO CHANGE in rates. Core inflation readings have moderated but risks remain to the upside. This doesn’t really sound HAWKISH today, and the market was worried the fed would be hawkish in…
Stock Tickers: WFMI, SBUX, CAT, AMD, BJS, SLB Cramer was discussing 52-week highs and lows earlier today on TheStreet.com’s Wall Street Confidential and he likes buying 52-week high stocks, but everything has to work…