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Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 18, 2006 at 5:30 AM EST

US Telecoms Flex Muscle In Asia (VZ)(T)

Verizon and AT&T are both working on deals to set up high-speed cable between the US and Asia. The infrastructure…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 18, 2006 at 5:22 AM EST

Sony Joins The iPod Race (SNE)(MSFT)(AMZN)(AAPL)

Sony has decided that it cannot stay out of the race to catch the iPod, so it joins companie like…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 18, 2006 at 5:16 AM EST

Media Digest 12/18/2006 Reuters, NYTimes, WSJ, FT

Stocks: (ESRX)((CMX)(CVS)(HET)(VZ)(T)(WMT)(BMET)(LLC)(SNE)(GE)(GOOG)(VIA)(CMCSA) According to Reuters, Express Scripts offered to buy Caremark RX for $26 billion, threatening a bid by CVS.…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 18, 2006 at 4:54 AM EST

Asia Markets 12/18/2006 Yahoo Japan Up, Japan Tobacco Down

Stocks: (CAJ)(FUJ)(HIT)(HMC)(NTT)(NIPNY)(SNE)(TM)(CHL)(CH)(PCW)(HBC) Shares in Asia were modestly higher. The Nikkei rose .3% to 16,962. Bridgestone was up .9% to 2650.…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 18, 2006 at 4:36 AM EST

Indevus Buyout of Valera to Grow Earnings

From BioHealth Investors Indevus Pharmaceuticals (IDEV) just announced it was purchasing Valera Pharmaceuticals (VLRX). News of the $120M acquisition sent…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 18, 2006 at 4:34 AM EST

Pain Therapeutics Jumps Almost 8% on Higher Volume

From Volume Spike Investor Shares of Pain Therapeutics (PTIE) gained almost 8% on Friday as volume spiked more than 5…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 18, 2006 at 4:31 AM EST

The Monday Edition- Global Market & Economic Views- US, Eurozone, Japan China & India (in 07)

By Yaser Anwar, CSC of Equity Investment Ideas This week I’d like to talk about issues affecting Global Market &…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 18, 2006 at 4:28 AM EST

Investigation May Be Unwarranted, But Still Bad for LCD Business

By William Trent, CFA of Stock Market Beat We were the first to point out that the price-fixing investigation aimed…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 18, 2006 at 4:23 AM EST

Barron’s Digest December 18, 2006

Pressure from investors is likely to keep Citigroup’s (C) stock moving up. The company is cutting investment spending. Many Gulf…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 17, 2006 at 7:39 PM EST

California Gets More Nutty (GM)(F)(TM)

The big car companies being sued by the Attorney General of Califonia for causing global warming, which harms state citizens…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 17, 2006 at 7:27 PM EST

Detroit Loses More Ground (GM)(DCX)(F)

The average price of a new car from the Big Three dropped, again. Reuters quotes that Labor Department as reporting…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 17, 2006 at 1:15 PM EST

Chrysler Needs A Salesman (DCX)(TM)

Tom LaSorda, the CEO of Chrysler, says he will be his own sales and marketing director. The fellow who held…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 17, 2006 at 12:28 PM EST

Cable Companies Lobby For Mercy (CMCSA)(VZ)

Cable companies are getting very nervous that the FCC will make it much easier for the telecom companies to compete…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 17, 2006 at 12:04 PM EST

Will Lowe’s Come Back? Bear Stearns’ Nutty Theory

Stocks: (LOW)(HD) According to Barron’s, the analysts at Bear Stearns think that things are about to get much better at…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 17, 2006 at 11:50 AM EST

Will Dell Rule China? (DELL)(HPQ)

Dell has gotten a delisting notice from Nasdaq. Its share of the PC market is dropping. Like many other US…

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US Telecoms Flex Muscle In Asia (VZ)(T)

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California Gets More Nutty (GM)(F)(TM)

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US Telecoms Flex Muscle In Asia (VZ)(T)

Sony Joins The iPod Race (SNE)(MSFT)(AMZN)(AAPL)

Media Digest 12/18/2006 Reuters, NYTimes, WSJ, FT

Asia Markets 12/18/2006 Yahoo Japan Up, Japan Tobacco Down

Indevus Buyout of Valera to Grow Earnings

Pain Therapeutics Jumps Almost 8% on Higher Volume

The Monday Edition- Global Market & Economic Views- US, Eurozone, Japan China & India (in 07)

Investigation May Be Unwarranted, But Still Bad for LCD Business

Barron’s Digest December 18, 2006

California Gets More Nutty (GM)(F)(TM)

Detroit Loses More Ground (GM)(DCX)(F)

Chrysler Needs A Salesman (DCX)(TM)

Cable Companies Lobby For Mercy (CMCSA)(VZ)

Will Lowe’s Come Back? Bear Stearns’ Nutty Theory

Will Dell Rule China? (DELL)(HPQ)

“Get Long And Buckle Up.” Jeff Currie Explains How To Play The “The Most Asymmetric Trade In Modern Financial History.”

He Retired From Farming. So Why Is Social Security Counting Money From Last Year’s Crop?

Social Security Can’t Go Bankrupt. But Benefits Could Still Be Cut 22% in 2032

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He Retired From Farming. So Why Is Social Security Counting Money From Last Year's Crop?

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