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Investing
Another Reason Wall St. Hates GE (GE)
GE’s (GE) share price has had a bit of a run over the last three months. Until that point, the stock was flat with where it traded in July 2005. Now, two…
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3:16am ET
Investing
Media Digest 7/12/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, Rio Tinto (RTP) has launched a $38.1 billion takeover bid for Alcan (AL). Reuters writes that customers at JP Morgan have been confused by opposite calls on future plans…
3:08am ET
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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…
3:11am ET
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Media Digest 7/9/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, a dispute between Airbus and GE (GE) could delay the launch of the Airbus 350. Reuters writes that Boeing (BA) will unveil its 787 after recently receiving a number…
10:19am ET
Industrials
Tyco’s Parts One Week Later (TYC, TEL, COV, GE, MMM)
As you will see, so far the markets have greeted the post-Tyco with a bit of a thud. This is one we were a bit cautious on the valuations as being fully…
1:31am ET
Investing
Top 10 Equity Events Next Week (July 9-13, 2007)
Stock Tickers: GE, AA, INFY, YUM, DNA, MAR, BOT, CME Next week is the official launch of earnings season, although as you will tell even though the stocks are important there are…
3:12am ET
Investing
Media Digest 7/5/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, Australia Australian fund manager Caledonia said it would vote against Chicago Merch’s (CME) proposal to buy CBOT (CBOT) The fund own over 6% off the exchange. Reuters writes that…
6:25am ET
Investing
GE (GE) Checks It Courage At The Door
NBC chief Jeff Zuckerman was quoted in the FT as saying that his company did not bid for Dow Jones (DJ) because "When you have shareholders who you have to create value…
11:09am ET
Investing
Dow Jones (DJ) Alternative: Buy The Financial Times
Dow Jones (DJ) shares are off a bit today on news that Rupert Murdoch and News Corp (NWS) will not raise his bid for the parent of The Wall Street Journal. It’s…
4:16pm ET
Investing
This Week’s Top Active Stock News Stories (June 22, 2007)
Stock Tickers: WB, GE, SMH, TYC, BRK/A, BX, SBUX, KFT, SIRI, XMSR, CAKE, BAM Most stories come out, affect a stock or a sector, and then cease to matter. We have numerous…
8:41am ET
Investing
DJIA Components Short Interest Mixed (June 2007)
Stock Tickers: AA, AIG, AXP, BA, C, CAT, DD, DIS, GE, GM, HD, HON, HPQ, IBK, JNJ, JPM, KO, MCD, MMM, MRK, MO, MRK, PFE, PG, T, UTX, VZ, WMT, XOM As…
3:16am ET
Investing
Media Digest 6/22/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, the IPO for Blackstone priced at the high end of its range, raising $4.13 billion. Reuters writes that GE (GE) and Pearson (PSO) have dropped their potential bid for…
7:18pm ET
Media
IS GE REALLY Paying Paris Hilton $1 Million??? (GE, NWS, PLA)
Today was a bit of an oddball day in true media. It was all over the media after the New York Post, a News Corp. (NWS-NYSE) company, reported that General Electric (GE-NYSE)…
7:13pm ET
Investing
NYSE Short Interest, June 2007
The NYSE released short interest in stocks traded on the exchange. The figures are as of June 15 and are compared to the comparable numbers at of May 15. Largest Shares Short…
11:14am ET
Industrials
General Electric’s New Multi-Year Stock Highs (GE)
General Electric Co. (GE-NYSE) is actually putting in new multi-year highs today. All of a sudden, mega-caps are back. This is just a couple months after more than a few ‘overly-hyperactive activists’…
Douglas A. McIntyre