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Douglas A. McIntyre | Jan 16, 2007 at 10:11 AM EST

Symantec’s Bad News, And Then There’s Microsoft

Symantec, the security software company, said that it was lowering its expectation for the quarter ending December 29. The estimate…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jan 16, 2007 at 9:21 AM EST

Restaurant Mergers Abound: Landry’s Offers For Smith & Wollensky

Landry’s Restaurants, Inc. (LNY) has announced today that it has sent a letter to Smith & Wollensky Restaurant Group, Inc.…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jan 16, 2007 at 9:04 AM EST

Is the Cisco Systems Downgrade Justified?

Cisco Systems Inc. (CSCO) was downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Banc of America Securities, due primarily to valuation. Analyst…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jan 16, 2007 at 8:42 AM EST

J.P.Morgan Raises Both XM & Sirius

J.P. Morgan Securities upgraded both satellite radio providers XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. (XMSR) and Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. (SIRI)…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jan 16, 2007 at 8:23 AM EST

Pre-Market Stock Notes (JAN 16, 2007)

(ALTR) Altera signed GE veteran Timothy Morse as its new CFO.(AMTD) TD Ameritrade trading up 4% pre-market as earnings rose…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jan 16, 2007 at 8:18 AM EST

Pre-Market Analyst Calls (JAN 16, 2007)

ATR started as Buy at Merrill Lynch.AVZ raised to Outperform at CIBC.CDWC cut to Market Weight at Thomas Weisel.CEP started…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jan 16, 2007 at 5:50 AM EST

The Case For PC Subscriptions For Movies

NetFlix (NFLX) will begin to stream movies and TV shows to customers as part of their DVD rental service. The…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jan 16, 2007 at 5:33 AM EST

Europe Markets 1/16/2006 ST Micro Up Sharply

Stocks: (BCS)(BT)(BP)(GSK)(PUK)(RTRSY)(UN)(VOD)(BAY)(DC)(DB)(DT)(SI)(ALU)(AXA)(FTE)(V) Markets in Europe were narrowly mixed at 5.30 AM New York time. The FTSE was off .1% to…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jan 16, 2007 at 5:05 AM EST

Media Digest 1/16/2006 WSJ, Reuters, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s

According to The Wall Street Journal, Pfizer (PFE) may cut thousands of jobs and change the way it develops and…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jan 16, 2007 at 4:38 AM EST

Asia Markets 1/16/2006 Yahoo Japan Up, Japan Air, Cathay Pacific Down

Stocks: (CAJ)(FUJ)(HIT)(HMC)(NIPNY)(NTT)DCM)(SNE)(TM)(CHL)(CN)(PCW)(HBC) Markets in Asia were narrowly mixed. The Nikkei was down a small fraction to 17,202. Bridgestone was up…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jan 16, 2007 at 4:18 AM EST