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Media
Media Digest 11/15/2007
According to Reuters, Barclays (BCS) took a $2.7 billion write-down due to exposure to subprime markets. Reuters writes that IBM (IBM) will push into the business of running huge data centers for…
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Investing
Starbucks (SBUX) Hits 52-Week Low, While McDonald’s (MCD) Hits High
A chart is worth a thousand words. Or, maybe more. Starbucks (SBUX) hit another 52-week lows today at $23.29, down 3%. McDonald’s (MCD), which delivered strong same-store sales, is up 1.6% to…
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Investing
The 52-Week Low Club (C)(MS)(MER)(WM)
Washington Mutual (WM) Mortgage company in bad environment. Down to $19.72 from 52-week high of $46.38. Capital One Financial (COF) Big financial loss. Down to $50.05 from 52-week high of $83.84. Fannie…
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Investing
Starbucks (SBUX) Hits 52-Week Low
Over the weekend, Barron’s institutional investing poll listed Starbucks (SBUX) as one of the most overvalued stocks in the market. That says a great deal since the stock was already down from…
Douglas A. McIntyre 10:43am ET
Media
Barron’s Poll Has Apple (AAPL) And Google (GOOG) As Buys And Sells
In Barron’s semi-annual Big Money Poll, institutional investors are asked about their two favorite stocks and also which shares are most overvalued. For the latest poll, 112 money managers responded. On the…
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Media
Media Digest 11/2/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, Toyota (TM) and GM (GM) gained sales in October despite a weak US car market. Reuters writes that News Corp’s (NWS) MySpace joined the new Google (GOOG) association of…
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Investing
Apple (AAPL), Microsoft (MSFT), And RIMM Get Huge Benefits From Brands
Landor Associates puts out a study called Breakaway Brands. The survey claims to measure the financial contributions made by individual brands to their parents’ bottom lines. According to the survey, picked up…
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Retail
Why Wall St. Hates Starbucks (SBUX)
Starbucks (SBUX) broke below $25 today, not too far from its 52-week low. Less than a year ago, the shares traded over $40. The last significant analyst call on the company was…
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Investing
Blank Check IPO Filing: Overture Acquisition, Involving Paul Pressler (NLX, SBUX, TWX, GPS)
We’ve seen another blank check company IPO called OVERTURE ACQUISITION CORP. that has filed to come public via an IPO in a usual $10.00 per share/unit with an offering of 15 million…
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Media
Media Digest 10/10/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, economists cut forecasts for US growth for the third month in a row. Reuters writes that IBM (IBM) and Second Life will work on ways to eventually let people…
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Investing
Starbucks (SBUX) China Toy Cup Recall
As if a falling share price and shrinking same store sales growth were not enough, Starbucks (SBUX) is recalling 250,000 children’s cups. The coffee retailer said if a cup is dropped, the…
Douglas A. McIntyre 8:10am ET
Technology
As McDonald’s (MCD) Offers Free WiFi, Another Challenge To Starbucks (SBUX)
It has not come to the US. But, bet your bottom dollar, it will. McDonald’s (MCD) is offering free WiFi in its 1,200 stores in the UK. Starbucks (SBUX) offers T-Mobile WiFi…
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Retail
McDonald’s (MCD): A Coup De Grace For Starbucks
Crain’s Chicago Business has gotten its hands on the game plan for McDonald’s (MCD) to conquer the premium coffee world. As the business magazine put it: "In one of its biggest strategic…
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Investing
Pre-Market Analyst Calls (September 27, 2007)
AET started as Outperform at Wachovia.CI started as mkt perform at Wachovia.CEO cut to Neutral at Goldman Sachs.EQ cut to Underweight at Morgan Stanley.GME cut to Neutral at UBS.HNT started as mkt…
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Investing
Starbucks (SBUX) Gets Downgraded
After watching its stock fall for most of the last year, Starbucks (SBUX) watched Bank of America add insult to injury. It downgraded the stock from neutral to sell. The reason was…