6:42am ET
Investing
A Farewell To The Earnings Season
A lot of smaller companies will continue to report earnings over the next several weeks, but almost all of the really big companies which are on calendar fiscals have put out their…
GM Coverage Page 221
3:55am ET
Media
Media Digest 2/13/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT
According to Reuters, GM (GM) offered buy-outs to workers after posting a large Q4 loss. Reuters writes that Warren Buffett offered to insure $800 billion worth of bonds currently insured by monoline…
7:13am ET
Investing
GM (GM): It’s All Overseas Now
GM (NYSE:GM) reported fourth quarter and full year earnings.One thing was clear GM’s prospects are now almost entirely overseas. With total car sales likely to fall one million units this year, GM…
7:13am ET
Investing
GM (GM): It’s All Overseas Now
GM (NYSE:GM) reported fourth quarter and full year earnings.One thing was clear GM’s prospects are now almost entirely overseas. With total car sales likely to fall one million units this year, GM…
5:07pm ET
Cars and Drivers
GM (GM) Earnings Preview, International Numbers Are Key
When GM (NYSE: GM) posts earnings it will be the first look at what the company’s expense run rate will be as it moves into 2008. There may be one-time charges for…
Douglas A. McIntyre 11:48am ET
Cars and Drivers
A Lesson For GM (GM) And Ford (F): Chrysler Cuts Its Throat
Like some many unsuccessful companies before it, Chrysler wants to cut its way to profitability. The privately-held company, run by Home Depot (NYSE: HD) exile Robert Nardelli, will probably chop its number…
5:48am ET
Cars and Drivers
GM (GM): The High Cost Of Going Green
GM (NYSE: GM) says that 50% of its cars in the US should be running on ethanol by 2012. According to Reuters "GM will have 11 ethanol-capable vehicles on the market this…
4:02am ET
Media
Media Digest 2/7/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
Accorrding to Reuters, GM (NYSE: GM) will have half of its cars running on ethanol by 2012. Reuters writes that Cisco (NASD: CSCO) gave a weak forecast, moving tech shares down. Reuters…
7:35am ET
Investing
Top 10 Pre-Market Analyst Calls (CLX, EL, LAMR, RF, TMA, AMT, CCI, EXPE, OWW, PCLN, F, GM)
Here are some of the top individual analyst calls in pre-market trading: Clorox (NYSE: CLX) downgraded to Underweight at Lehman. Estee Lauder (NYSE: EL) raised to Equal-weight at Lehman. Lamar Advertising (NASDAQ:…
5:32am ET
Investing
In Toyota’s (TM) Earnings, A Warning For Multinationals
Toyota (TM) reported a 7.5% increase in profits for the last quarter of 2007. By itself that is an achievement for any car company. The big Japanese firm did indicate that the…
8:35am ET
Cars and Drivers
GM’s (GM) Excellent Adventure
Robert Nardelli, Home Deport (HD) exile and current CEO of Chrysler, may be wishing he stayed in retirement. His new company lead the decline in domestic car sales in January. Chrysler sales…
5:49am ET
Cars and Drivers
Ford (F) Guts Its Fish
Ford (F) is considering cutting another 13,000 people. According to The Wall Street Journal, the company intends to make good on its promise to make money in North America, not matter what…
3:45am ET
Media
Media Digest 1/24/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, Meg Whitman is stepping down as CEO of Ebay (EBAY). Reuters writes that GM (GM) said it would rather be a strong No.2 in the global market than a…
4:12am ET
Media
Media Digest 1/21/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, S&P futures are down 5.3%. Reuters writes that Yahoo! (YHOO) plans to cut several hundred jobs. Reuters reports that GM (GM) has unveiled a China-made hybrid. Reuters writes that…
5:59am ET
Cars and Drivers
GM (GM): The Exhaustion Of Cutting
GM chief Rick Wagoner is prepared to work 24 hours a day to continue cutting costs in the US. Even if he has to take them to zero, he will get the…