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By William Trent, CFA of Stock Market Beat According to Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International (SEMI), North American-based manufacturers of…
As Bill Cara predicted several months ago, Phelps Dodge’s (PD) bid for Inco and Falconbridge has been thwarted, and has…
by Jon C. Ogg Stock Tickers: RHAT, ORCL, MSFT, NOVL Red Hat (RHAT) has not been without controversy nor been…
by Jon C. Ogg The Blackstone private equity buyout of Equity Office Properties Trust (EOP) is a real game changer…
In looking for the most overvalued stocks, we considered metrics like price-to-sales, rapid stock price appreciation not supported by comparable…
by Jon C. Ogg The spin-off of Verizon’s (VZ) phone book business has been completed. The Idearc (IAR) operator of…
by Jon C. Ogg (AGE) A.G.Edwards announced 10M share buyback.(AGN) Allergan indicated higher as FDA allows Silicone breast implants after…
ALC raised to Buy at Jefferies.ALSK cut to Neutral at B of A.AMB raised to outperform at RBC.APPB cut to…
F Scott Fitzgerald made the observation that "the very rich are different than you and me." Well, the mega-banks think…
Stocks: (VIA)(CBS)(DIS)(TWX)(NWS) There has been a far amount of speculation recently that both CBS and Viacom could be takeover targets.…
Stocks: (BCS)(BP)(BT)(FSK)(PUK)(RTRSY)(UL)(VOD)(DCX)(DB)(DT)(SI)(ALA)(AXA)(FTE)(V) Markets in Europe were lower at 5.30 AM New York time. The FTSE was down .6% to 6,158.…
Stocks: (FCX)(PD)(GM)(TWX)(NDAQ)(NYX)(YHOO)(BAC) According to Reuters, Freeport McMoRan, the metals company, has agreed to buy Phelps Dodge of $25.9 billion. Reuters…
Stocks: (CAJ)(FUJ)(HIT)NIPNY)(NTT)(SNE)(TM)(PCW)(HBC)(CHL)(CHU) Markets in Asia fell sharply. The Nikkei was down 2.3% to 15,726. Bridgestone was off 2.8% to 2445.…
Stocks; (PD)(FCX) Freeport McMoRan is buying Phelps Dodge for $25.9 billion to create a cooper company of unprecedented size. The…
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