Chrysler’s prospects for 2010 seemed so promising. The company’s management, captained by Fiat chief Sergio Marchionne, was optimistic about the year as the No.3 US car firm shaved its loss in the…
It has been decades since US car companies and their products were viewed as superior to their foreign counterparts, particularly those made by Japanese automakers. Positive ratings of the automobile industry spiked…
GM’s largest problem for the IPO seems to be investor skepticism. Late yesterday came the SEC filing paperwork from General Motors for its long awaited initial public offering. There has been a…
There are rumors that GM will delay its IPO and others that it will sell preferred stock along with common. The need to sell preferred is a sign that GM believes some…
The 24/7 Wall Street Corporate Power Rankings of the 32 most important companies in America are determined by earnings, analyst rankings, important corporate news, trends in each firm’s industry, product introductions, management…
Short sellers pulled out of telecom stocks for the period ending on July 30, after many of them reported weak earnings. Investors are gambling that most of these shares are not likely…
Most of the analysis about super-brands focuses on companies and products that have been prominent in the last few decades – companies like Apple, Google, Toyota, or Starbucks. According to how many…
The rapidly expanding car market in China has been critical to the earnings of global auto companies like GM, VW, and Toyota Motor (NYSE: TM). China’s insatiable demand for cars has pushed…
The 24/7 Wall Street Corporate Power Rankings of the 32 most important companies in America are determined by earnings, analyst rankings, important corporate news, trends in each firm’s industry, product introductions, management…
Reuters: Former Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) CEO Mark Hurd settled a sexual harassment case from reality TV star Jodie Fisher. Reuters: HP will signal its direction based on the background of its new…
Reuters: Romer left her job as a top Obama economic adviser. Reuters: BP plc (NYSE: BP) has cemented its leak in advance of a permanent plug. Reuters: Saudi Arabia continued talks with…
July car sales will almost certainly be the best since the “Cars for Clunkers” period last September. Industry experts expect annualized figures to reach 11.8 million. That is still far below the…
The 24/7 Wall Street Corporate Power Rankings of the 32 most important companies in America are determined by earnings, analyst rankings, important corporate news, trends in each firm’s industry, product introductions, management…
The recession that began in 2007, and by some accounts is only barely over now, shut down and largely reversed the growth of most American companies. Those that grew through the period…
There are many major stocks to watch this coming week as The Unusual Suspects… We tried to refrain from many earnings previews as earnings season still has too many players to single…
