Media Digest 12/19/2007
According to Reuters, Philips plans to buy-back $7.2 billion in shares. The Wall Street Journal writes that former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers believe that the government should put together a $75 billion…
According to Reuters, Philips plans to buy-back $7.2 billion in shares. The Wall Street Journal writes that former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers believe that the government should put together a $75 billion…
Below is a snapshot of the individual company news affecting share prices being watched by 247WallSt.com: Amtech Systems (NASDAQ: ASYS) shares up 3% after it announced receipt of a $3.9 million solar…
These are not at all the only analyst calls being covered or making an impact in stocks this morning, but these are the ones 247WallSt.com is focusing on initially this morning: Air…
Blackstone (BX) is making a bid for miner Rio Tinto (RTP), at least according to The Telegraph. Rio has a market cap of over $150 billion, and will probably be sold at…
According to Reuters, UBS (UBS) will writes down about $10 billion in subprime financial instrument and raise new capital from sources including the Singapore government. Reuters reports that Blackstone (BX) is preparing…
UBS (UBS) will take another $10 billion in write-offs for subprime debt intruments. According to The Wall Street Journal, "The Government of Singapore Investment Corp. is investing 11 billion francs" to strength…
24/7 Wall St. has evaluated over 200 CEOs in order to select it CEO of the Year. Six finalists were chosen from the list. The measurements were based on company stock performance…
These are not teh only impact analyst calls today impacting stocks, but these are the key calls that 24/7 Wall St. is focusing on. This isn’t exactly 10 if you look at…
Reuters is reporting that Bear Stearns (NYSE:BSC) is paying $1 Million as a settlement to Enron creditors to settle a lawsuit related to equity transactions. The agreement requires bankruptcy court approval. In…
ACAD started as Hold at Citigroup.ALB raised to Neutral at Goldman Sachs.AMB raised to Buy at B of A.APD cut to Neutral at Goldman Sachs.BAC started as Buy at Goldman Sachs.BDN cut…
After seeing Citigroup’s (NYSE:C) news this morning and listening to snippets of the conference call, it seems that at 9:00 AM when shares were down 2% would have been a much easier…
UBS (UBS) and Citi (C) have both announced huge write-downs on their fixed income portfolios due to tight credit and deteriorating credit markets. Watch all of the big money center banks and…
According to Reuters, UBS (UBS) will write-off $3.4 billion, another victim of the credit crunch. Reuters writes that the Teamsters and UPS (UPS) have come to a new contract. Reuters writes that…
The Wall Street Journal is reporting the UBS will write off the value of a number of instruments held in its fixed income division. Some of these are securities tied to mortgages.…