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Jon C. Ogg

How Many Companies Can One Company Buy? (ORCL, ARTG)

Oracle Corp. (NASDAQ: ORCL) might as well be called “King Of Acquisitions.”  The company has acquired more companies than can easily be  counted, and now it is acquiring Art Technology Group Inc. (NASDAQ: ARTG)…

Jon C. Ogg · 16 years ago

Potash Buyout Heats Up (POT, BHP)

The fight over winning a Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan (NYSE: POT) is heating up.  Whether BHP Billiton plc (NYSE: BHP) can ultimately win backing of the merger at its current price from holders is…

Jon C. Ogg · 16 years ago

The Return of BankUnited Shares (BKU, BKUNA, BX)

BankUnited Inc. was one of the first public bank casualties in the financial meltdown.  Filings last week show that the turnaround acquisition is coming public again, and the filing was for up to $300…

Jon C. Ogg · 16 years ago

Gimmick or Green: Solar-Powered Keyboards (LOGI)

Logitech International SA (NASDAQ: LOGI) is back in favor with some new products coming to market.  Today’s newest launch, a wireless solar-powered keyboard, will seem like a no-brainer for the green-minded consumer.  It is…

Jon C. Ogg · 16 years ago

AIG Closer To Paying Back Taxpayers (AIG, MET)

American International Group, Inc. (NYSE: AIG) is one step closer to being out of debt with Uncle Sam and the U.S. taxpayers.  Two recent transaction have AIG now with about $37 billion raised that…

Jon C. Ogg · 16 years ago

JinkoSolar Growing Margins, Making Huge Gains (JKS)

JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. (NYSE: JKS) has reported an earnings blowout.  The Chinese solar wafer producer reported earnings of $1.75 EPS as revenue grew more than 200% to $215 million; Thomson Reuters estimates were…

Jon C. Ogg · 16 years ago

Is US Solar Boom Over Just As It Gets Started?

Developing a renewable energy project depends at least equally on government backing as much as anything else. Government-guaranteed loans, tax incentives, regulations, and direct subsidies are all usually required in order to turn over…

Jon C. Ogg · 16 years ago