5:35pm ET
Industrials
Why GE’s (GE) Earnings Don’t Matter
GE (GE) reported earnings in line with expectations and it is unlikely that the stock will move up or down much more than a couple of percent. Market watchers are fond of…
GE Coverage Page 160
1:43pm ET
Media
TheStreet.com Hits Seven-Year High (TSCM)
TheStreet.com (TSCM) hit a seven-year high today at $13.72. It is hard to point to one factor driving the stock. Jim Cramer is as popular as ever, Wall St. probably is looking…
10:47am ET
Industrials
General Electric (GE): Comprehensive Review Ahead of Earnings
The world’s conglomerate leader, General Electric (NYSE:GE), is set to report earnings on Friday morning early ahead of the opening bell. Just recently, the company reaffirmed its guidance for the quarter and…
Douglas A. McIntyre 3:20am ET
Media
Media Digest 10/11/2007 Reuters,WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, several retailers cut holiday forecasts and the economy slows. Reuters writes that Chrysler has reached an accord with the UAW. Reuters reports that Boeing (BA) has delayed delivery of…
4:51pm ET
Media
Is GE (GE) About To Sell NBC?
GE (GE) may sell its NBC Universal unit after the Beijing Olympics. So say the FT. The paper writes "The fate of the NBC Universal entertainment unit, will be decided only after…
Douglas A. McIntyre 2:43pm ET
Energy
The Business Day In Global Warming (GE, UPS, LDK, ITRI, BECN, ENER, COMV)
General Electric (NYSE:GE) announced a $750 million order to supply six advanced technology, Frame 9FB gas turbine-generators and associated services to EDF (Électricité de France) for the utility’s electrical power production facilities…
3:17am ET
Media
Media Digest 10/8/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, Morgan Stanley (MS) plans to start a wealth management business in India. Reuters writes that Alan Greenspan said that US economic growth is slowing. Reuters writes that SAP (SAP)…
4:02pm ET
Investing
MSNBC Buys Newsvine
The hard news television and online property MSNBC, a joint venture between Microsoft (MSFT) and the NBC Universal division of GE (GE) has just bought Newsvine, according to TechCrunch. Newsvine describes its…
10:17am ET
Investing
NYSE Month End Short For September Month’s End
Below are the major changes in short interest in NYSE listed companies comparing the figures on September 28 with those on September 14. Largest Short Positions Company …
5:42am ET
Industrials
GE (GE) Moves To Uncharted Waters Overseas
GE (GE) has been hoping that growth in the developing world would begin to offset slower sales in places like the US and Europe. It may be that they are finally getting…
3:13am ET
Media
Media Digest 10/1/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
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…
3:30pm ET
Energy
The Business Day In Global Warming (RZ, VE, NGG, COP, ADM, HIT, POWR, CMGI, GE, CVX)
This morning Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) cut estimates from 2007 to 2009 for corn-based ethanol producers for much of the same reasoning that we have been cautious on the sector. Raser Technologies, Inc.…
10:27am ET
Energy
The Business Day In Global Warming (EEE, AECOX, GE, VOLV, SOLF, FTEK, AW, PCG, PGN)
Evergreen Energy Inc (NYSE:EEE) has signed an “Agreement to Proceed” with specifications and design work that lead to the construction of a K-Fuel® lignite coal refinery in the Inner Mongolian Autonomous Region…
5:19am ET
Media
News Corp’s Fox To Offer Free Shows On Apple iTunes
Not to one to be out-flanked by NBC (GE) or ABC (DIS), News Corp’s (NWS) Fox unit will offer some of its most popular shows free on Apple (AAPL) iTunes. According to…
5:15am ET
Technology
ABC And NBC: Download Deals Galore
In a slap at Apple (AAPL) iTunes, the NBC Universal unit of GE (GE) yesterday announced that they would make a number of their TV shows available for download and viewing. Consumers…