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Tiger Brand Death (PEP, ACN, AXP, ERTS, NKE)
Tiger Woods has been the dominating news force over the last week. It has been such a distraction that we have even worried that this would take everyone’s eyes and ears off…
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American Express Company
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▼ $0.03 (−0.01%) today
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Investing
Top 10 Anlayst Upgrades, Downgrades, Initiations (AXP, COF, DE, DHI, JEF, NITE, NDAQ, SLB, SBUX, WLP)
These are this Monday’s top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls: American Express (NYSE: AXP) Started as Overweight at Morgan Stanley. Capital One (NYSE: COF) Started as…
4:04am ET
Media
Media Digest 11/19/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
Reuters: Senate Democrats unveiled their healthcare plan. Reuters: Hedge fund manage Griffin has rebounded from losses. Reuters: GM must pay its debt and become profitable before an IPO. Reuters: Kraft (NYSE:KFT) is…
8:41am ET
Banking, finance, and taxes
American Express & Revolution… The Reach Down (AXP)
American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) is about to get larger in the credit arena, and in a new path than its traditional high-end clients. The company announced that it has agreed to…
Douglas A. McIntyre 4:33pm ET
Industrials
Buffett & Berkshire Hathaway Q3-2009 Holdings A to F (BRK-A, AXP, BAC, BDX, BNI, KMX, KO, CMCSA, CDCO, COP, COST, XOM, ETN)
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A)(BRK-B) has shown its Q3-2009 holdings as of September 30, 2009. We had already seen how his securities holdings were up on the books in the holdings with…
5:24am ET
Economy
The New Economy: Up 3% From Nothing
The CEO of American Express (NYSE:AXP) Kenneth Chenault said that credit card spending by his customer was up 3% in October compared to September and up 1% from October of last year. That…
3:57am ET
Media
Media Digest (10/23/2009) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
Reuters: Japan Airlines faces $8.8 billion in excess debt if liquidated. Reuters: Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) beat Wall St. estimates. Reuters: GM’s CEO will get a pay raise. Reuters: Nokia (NYSE:NOK) sued Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL)…
4:34pm ET
Banking, finance, and taxes
Earnings Duel: American Express vs. Capital One (AXP, COF)
American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) and Capital One Financial Corporation (NYSE: COF) have both reported earnings this afternoon. We saw estimates rise in recent days as many lenders were discussing better credit…
12:08pm ET
Investing
More DJIA Component Earnings On Deck (AXP, MSFT, HON)
We still have two DJIA components to report earnings this week. If you can believe it this week marked 12 of the 30 components reporting earnings, and that takes us to a…
5:06pm ET
Investing
The 100 Hardest Working Brands In The World
There are a number of ways to rank brand values. One of the most important is the level at which a brand contributes to the market value of a public company. 24/7…
11:38am ET
Investing
7 More DJIA Stocks on Earnings Deck (BA, MMM, AXP, T, MCD, MRK, MSFT, MO, HON)
We have already run the 5 of the 30 DJIA components that reported earnings this morning. But we still have 7 more of the 30 DJIA components reporting during the rest of…
3:53am ET
Media
Media Digest 10/6/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
Reuters: The pay czar plans to rework employee pay at large banks. Reuters: Hewlett-Packard (NYSE:HPQ) may enter the tech M&A frenzy. Reuters: Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) says some Hotmail passwords were exposed. Reuters: The…
9:33am ET
Banking, finance, and taxes
Bankruptcies Skyrocket In September
Personal bankruptcies posted a big increase in September, not a surprise as unemployment races toward 10%. The American Bankruptcy Institute reports that the September 2009 consumer filings total reached 124,790, a 41%…
Douglas A. McIntyre 4:08am ET
Media
Media Digest 10/1/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
Reuters: Ken Lewis will step down as CEO of Bank of America (BAC) Reuters: Cisco (CSCO) bought Tandbeg for $3 billion. Reuters: The IMF raised forecasts for US GDP but warned on…
5:00am ET
Banking, finance, and taxes
AIG (AIG), Never Give A Sucker An Even Break
“We think that the American taxpayer will be fully repaid” under the company’s plan”—Ed Liddy, AIG CEO, May 13, 2009 “At the end of the day, we believe we will be able…