According to Reuters, AIG (AIG) will receive as much as $30 billion from the government in a deal which pieces of some of the insurance company will be owned by the Fed.…
Facebook may not make any money, now or in the future. It may only be worth 10% of its maximum valuation of $15 billion. But, in spite of all that it is…
The debt ratings agencies have been accused of being very late to the party on the financial crisis. But investors still watch the ratings changes from them, particularly when there is an…
Douglas A. McIntyre The advent of the printed book is usually traced back to The Gutenberg Bible in 1455. People have been used to reading the written word on paper ever since. Based on new accounts, Amazon…
Douglas A. McIntyre According to Reuters, Republican may keep fighting Obama on the stimulus package. Reuters reports that Roche dropped its bid on Genentech (DNA) to $42 billion. Reuters writes that the Administration will release…
Jeff Bezos, the founder and CEO of Amazon (AMZN), looks a bit mad. Stick thin and without a hair on his head he is both bug-eyed and frenetic. He has the look…
Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) posted earnings after already saying that this holiday season was a record. Earnings for the Internet retailer were $0.52 EPS on $6.7 billion in revenue. Thomson Reuters (First…
Douglas A. McIntyre Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is set to report earnings after the close of trading. Jeff Bezos and friends at the online retailing giant have already said that the Q4-2008 holiday season was…
Douglas A. McIntyre It is still fairly thin in analyst upgrades and downgrades as this week marks the return of investment banking and research departments from what is nearly a two-week hiatus. Here are the…
Jeff Bezos, the founder and CEO of Amazon (AMZN) is the Internet’s great escape artist. His company has been in trouble countless times only to emerge better off. He was beaten on…
These are some of the top pre-market analyst upgrades and downgrades we have seen from Wall Street this Friday morning with more than two hours until the market opens: Brookdale Senior Living…
One piece of data does not a trend make. The University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Poll shows a little uptick last week. But, coming in the holidays, people’s spirits many be brightening.…
As you will see, most of the top technology stocks from the NASDAQ 100 saw an increase in the number of shares being sold short from mid-November to late November. With the…
Oprah helped get Mr.Obama elected President. At the very least she brought him some remarkable national attention. The famous talk show host and celebrity may have also given the new Amazon (AMZN)…
Douglas A. McIntyre These are some of the top pre-market analyst upgrades we have seen this Thursday morning: Amazon.com (AMZN) Raised to Overweight at Barclays. Applied Materials (AMAT) Raised to Buy at Citigroup. Blue Nile…
