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Investing
AMD (AMD) Keeps True Believers
Intel’s (INTC) margin problems, which have taken its shares down over 5% today, have not been nearly as hard on its smaller rival AMD (AMD). Its shares are off only 2.3% on…
INTC Coverage Page 215
7:15am ET
Investing
Pre-Market Stock News (July 18, 2007)
(ABT) Abbott Labs $0.69 EPS vs $0.68 estimate; guidance looks soft.(ASD) American Standard $0.84 EPS net, but $1.05 before items; estimates were $1.08. Spin-off/sale remains on track. (BLK) Blackrock $1.80 EPS vs…
6:47am ET
Investing
Pre-Market Analyst calls (July 18, 2007)
ACI cut to Hold at Citigroup.AKAM started as Outperform at FBR.BAGL started as Outperform at Piper Jaffray.BTU cut to Hold at Citigroup.CPB raised to Outperform at Bernstein.DAC started as Outperform at Credit…
3:17am ET
Investing
Media Digest 7/18/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, the board of Dow Jones (DJ) has approved a $5 billion offer from News Corp (NWS).Reuters writes that British Imperial Tobacco has agreed to buy rival firm Altadis for…
3:30pm ET
Investing
Intel Margins Playing Against Earnings (INTC, SMH)
Intel Corp. (NASDAQ:INTC) posted EPS at $0.22 on $8.7 Billion in revenues, but there is a $0.03 tax item that increased earnings and there was $82 million in restructuring charges. First Call…
10:28am ET
Investing
Intel: Earnings Taking Stock to $27.50 or $25.00? (INTC, NVLS, AMD, SMH)
After today’s close we’ll get to see earnings out of processor giant Intel Corp. (NASDAQ:INTC). Wall Street estimates out of First Call put expectations at $0.19 EPS and $8.54 Billion. Intel shares…
7:55am ET
Consumer Electronics
Dell Target Hike (DELL, MSFT, INTC, AMD)
This morning, Credit Suisse is giving a little boost to shares of Dell, Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL). The broker has reiterated its "Outperform" rating on the stock, but has hiked its price target from…
5:21pm ET
Media
Cramer’s Earnings Winner Predictions (July 13, 2007)
Stock Tickers: KO, INTC, UTX, FCX, HON, JCI, CAT, SLB, MER, C, JPM, WFC, BACOn tonight’s MAD MONEY on CNBC, Jim Cramer wanted to talk about all the earnings coming out next…
4:58pm ET
Investing
Top Earnings Next Week Part 1 (July 16-18, 2007)
MONDAYMattel (NYSE:MAT)Novellus (NASDAQ:NVLS)Philips Electronics (NYSE:PHG/ADR)W.W. Grainger (NYSE:GWW)TUESDAYJohnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ)Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC)Merrill Lynch (NYSE:MER)Novartis (NYSE:NVS/ADR)Pharmaceutical Product Development (NASDAQ:PPDI)SLM Corp. (NYSE:SLR)State Street (NYSE:STT)Coca Cola (NYSE:KO)Wells fargo (NYSE:WFC)Yahoo! (NASDAQ:YHOO)WEDNESDAYAbbott Labs (NYSE:ABT)Altria (NYSE:MO)Alliance Data…
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Apps & Software
EMC Hints At VMWare IPO Date/Terms/Expectations & Sets Employee Exchange Ratios (EMC, VMW, INTC)
EMC Corp. (NYSE:EMC) has made an SEC Filing for the proposed dates and averages used to calculate employee share and options exchanges from EMC to VMWare (NYSE:VMW) ahead of the IPO. The…
3:13am ET
Investing
Media Digest 7/13/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, Energizer (ENR) will buy Playtex (PYX) for just under $1.2 billion.Reuters writes that GE (GE) plans to sell its WMC mortage unit. Reuters reports that Boeing’s (BA) orders for…
5:16am ET
Investing
The Frogs Buy WiMax
Alcatel-Lucent (ALU) has won the contract to build out a WiMax network in France. According to MarketWatch: "Alcatel-Lucent will equip the planned sites in the Ile de France and Provence-Alpes-Cote d’Azur regions…
Douglas A. McIntyre 4:27am ET
Investing
AT&T (T) And Verizon (VZ): Worst Nightmare, Spectrum Sale
As the land-line businesses at large telcos like AT&T (T) and Verizon (VZ) have been eroded by technology, especially cable-delivered VoIP, earnings have been kept strong by their cellular divisions. Cell subscriber…
3:08am ET
Investing
Media Digest 7/11/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, private equity firms are going to start to target big miners like Alcoa (AA).Reuters writes that Rupert Murdoch’s BSkyB added 90,000 subscribers over the last quarter.Reuters writes that Genetech…
8:05am ET
Apps & Software
EMC & VMWare: SEC Filings & Developments Confirming Hot IPO Status (EMC, VMW, INTC)
EMC (EMC) is getting closer and closer getting the VMWare (VMW) spin-off and IPO out the door to Wall Street. Some interesting developments have happened: Intel (INTC) has taken a $218.5 million…