Douglas A. McIntyre

Douglas A. McIntyre is the co-founder, chief executive officer and editor in chief of 24/7 Wall St. and 24/7 Tempo. He has held these jobs since 2006.

McIntyre has written thousands of articles for 24/7 Wall St. He is an expert on corporate finance, the automotive industry, media companies and international finance. He has edited articles on national demographics, sports, personal income and travel.

His work has been quoted or mentioned in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, NBC News, Time, The New Yorker, HuffPost USA Today, Business Insider, Yahoo, AOL, MarketWatch, The Atlantic, Bloomberg, New York Post, Chicago Tribune, Forbes, The Guardian and many other major publications. McIntyre has been a guest on CNBC, the BBC and television and radio stations across the country.

A magna cum laude graduate of Harvard College, McIntyre also was president of The Harvard Advocate. Founded in 1866, the Advocate is the oldest college publication in the United States.

TheStreet.com, Comps.com and Edgar Online are some of the public companies for which McIntyre served on the board of directors. He was a Vicinity Corporation board member when the company was sold to Microsoft in 2002. He served on the audit committees of some of these companies.

McIntyre has been the CEO of FutureSource, a provider of trading terminals and news to commodities and futures traders. He was president of Switchboard, the online phone directory company. He served as chairman and CEO of On2 Technologies, the video compression company that provided video compression software for Adobe’s Flash. Google bought On2 in 2009.

Lastest Stories by Douglas A. McIntyre

Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) will launch the iPhone in China with China Unicom (NYSE:CHU) on October 30 with “1,000 points of sale,” according to a transcription of the company’s earnings...
Price cuts work. In September, Sony’s (NYSE:SNE) PS3 outsold the Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) Xbox 360 and Nintendo Wii for the first time in recent memory.Industry research firm NPD said that the video...
The German government got in trouble with EU regulators because it only offered $6.7 billion in aid to one of the bidders for GM’s Opel unit. That bidder was Canadian car parts company Magna...
Economists spend nearly all of their time now trying to figure out whether the recovery will stay on course and if GDP in the US will recover at 4% or 5% rate next year. They reason that if things go...
It has taken the DJIA a little over 32 weeks to move from 6,547 to just over 10,000, a move up of 53%. The index will be back over 14,000 by the end of May next year if it continues its rise at this...
Reuters:   Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) beat earnings forecasts. Reuters:   The IRS is probing some homebuyers’ tax credit gains. Reuters:   The US is ready to bring more insider trading cases....
Markets in Asia were higher.The Nikkei rose 1% to 10,337.The Hang Seng was up 1% to 22,531. PetroChina (NYSE:PTR) rose.The Shanghai Composite was up by 1.5% to 3,084.At the open in Europe, the FTSE...
Wall St.’s forecasts for Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) were much, much too low. EPS for the September quarter was $1.82. Most analysts had the number pegged closer to $1.74. In the same quarter last year,...
Texas Instruments Inc. (NYSE: TXN) just reported its quarterly earnings. On a non-GAAP basis, the chip giant’s earnings were $0.42 EPS and revenues were down 15% at $2.88 billion.  Thomson Reuters...
CF Industries Holdings Inc (NYSE: CF) rallied over 4% to a yearly high of $95.06 after Agrium Inc. announced that it had extened its offer to acquire CF Industries holding for $40 in cash and a share...
We have provided some basic details on Tuesday’s earnings reports from DJIA components Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT), DuPont or EI DuPont de Nemours & Co. (NYSE: DD), Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE), The...
The CBOE Volatility Index, or the VIX, has become almost a useless barometer in the current environment.  With the VIX’s nickname being called “The Fear Index,” this is probably no...
The prior data out of the National Association of Home Builders had been improving for three consecutive months.  New data for October came out today showing that the index slipped.  The problem...
Ideation Acquisition Corp. (AMEX: IDI) gave us a volume spike alert over at VSInvestor.com, and it is very unusual to see a special purpose acquisition company suddenly have exponential trading...
Walmart (NYSE:WMT) has cut prices on products from food to book downloads to toys. It offers $4 prescriptions at its in-store pharmacies. Does the world’s largest retailer make any money on these...