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Douglas A. McIntyre | May 14, 2009 at 6:19 AM EDT

Wal-Mart (WMT) Defies Gravity

Based on Wal-Mart’s (WMT) earning for the quarter ending April 30, the world’s largest retailer did better than it was…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 14, 2009 at 5:04 AM EDT

If Oil Demand Is Falling, Why Are Prices Going Up?

The International Energy Agency, the gold standard for forecasting global supply and demand for crude oil, says that the world…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 14, 2009 at 4:42 AM EDT

How Long Does Sony’s (SNE) CEO Stringer Keep His Job?

Sir Howard Stringer is the first non-Japanese to run Sony (SNE) and putting him into the job was probably a…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 14, 2009 at 4:29 AM EDT

Henry Paulson Waterboarded The Banks

It is old news that Henry Paulson forced major banks and brokerages to take TARP money at meetings on October…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 14, 2009 at 4:15 AM EDT

Adios To The Car Dealer

Chrysler and GM (GM) propose closing 3,000 dealers in an effort to save money by narrowing down their distribution networks.…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 14, 2009 at 4:04 AM EDT

The Texas Fire Ant Puzzle: Innovation And The Recession

A huge population of red ants has bedeviled Texas farmers for years. By some estimates the insects cost state businesses…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 14, 2009 at 2:58 AM EDT

Media Digest 5/14/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Reuters Obama hopes to have healthcare bill by July Reuters Documents on Paulson’s meetings with banks forcing them to take…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 14, 2009 at 2:22 AM EDT

Asia Markets And Europe Open 5/14/2009

Markets in Asia fell sharply. The Nikkei was off 2.6% to 9,094. The Hang Seng was down 3.3% to 16,501.…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 13, 2009 at 4:30 PM EDT

Virtualization War: Oracle/Sun & VI Acquisition vs. VMware & Microsoft (ORCL, JAVA, MSFT, VMW, EMC)

Oracle Corp. (NASDAQ: ORCL) is already in the process of acquiring Sun Microsystems Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA). This morning came an…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 13, 2009 at 3:20 PM EDT

Whole Foods Unexciting, Yet Perhaps Enough (WFMI)

Whole Foods Market, Inc. (NASDAQ: WFMI) has reported its quarterly earnings at $0.19 non-GAAP EPS and $1.86 billion in revenue. …

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 13, 2009 at 2:29 PM EDT

Karmazin Gives Up 30 Million Share Options (SIRI)

SIRIUS XM RADIO INC. (NASDAQ: SIRI) submitted an SEC Filing today noting a significant forfeiture on the surface. CEO Mel…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 13, 2009 at 1:48 PM EDT

Analyzing Whole Foods Earnings, Post-Double (WFMI, KR, SWY, WMT)

Whole FoodsWhole Foods Market, Inc. (NASDAQ: WFMI) is set to report earnings after the close of trading today. We have…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 13, 2009 at 1:02 PM EDT

PG&E Bringing Solar Power For 530,000 Homes (PCG, CVX, MS, BP, STO)

Pacific Gas and Electric Company, a subsidiary of PG&E Corporation (NYSE: PCG), has entered into a series of contracts with…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 13, 2009 at 11:31 AM EDT

Many Biotechs Barely On Life Support (BPAX, CEGE, EPIX, IDMI, LJPC, NRGN, NFLD, TPTX)

We have run a watch list of companies under their own strategic review, and the number of biotech (or grouped…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 13, 2009 at 10:51 AM EDT

The Stress Test Placebo

The results are meaningless, which is why the market loves them. By Nancy Miller of The Big Money The stress…

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Wal-Mart (WMT) Defies Gravity

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Henry Paulson Waterboarded The Banks

Adios To The Car Dealer

The Texas Fire Ant Puzzle: Innovation And The Recession

Media Digest 5/14/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Asia Markets And Europe Open 5/14/2009

Virtualization War: Oracle/Sun & VI Acquisition vs. VMware & Microsoft (ORCL, JAVA, MSFT, VMW, EMC)

Whole Foods Unexciting, Yet Perhaps Enough (WFMI)

Karmazin Gives Up 30 Million Share Options (SIRI)

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PG&E Bringing Solar Power For 530,000 Homes (PCG, CVX, MS, BP, STO)

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Latest Articles

All Latest Articles

Wal-Mart (WMT) Defies Gravity

If Oil Demand Is Falling, Why Are Prices Going Up?

How Long Does Sony’s (SNE) CEO Stringer Keep His Job?

Henry Paulson Waterboarded The Banks

Adios To The Car Dealer

The Texas Fire Ant Puzzle: Innovation And The Recession

Media Digest 5/14/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Asia Markets And Europe Open 5/14/2009

Virtualization War: Oracle/Sun & VI Acquisition vs. VMware & Microsoft (ORCL, JAVA, MSFT, VMW, EMC)

Whole Foods Unexciting, Yet Perhaps Enough (WFMI)

Karmazin Gives Up 30 Million Share Options (SIRI)

Analyzing Whole Foods Earnings, Post-Double (WFMI, KR, SWY, WMT)

PG&E Bringing Solar Power For 530,000 Homes (PCG, CVX, MS, BP, STO)

Many Biotechs Barely On Life Support (BPAX, CEGE, EPIX, IDMI, LJPC, NRGN, NFLD, TPTX)

The Stress Test Placebo

Forget Unemployment — This Labor Market Warning May Matter Far More for Investors

Why A Low-Yield Dividend Portfolio Could Pay More Than A High-Yield Portfolio In Retirement

How Nvidia Became The Black Sheep Of The Chip Stock Rally

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Why A Low-Yield Dividend Portfolio Could Pay More Than A High-Yield Portfolio In Retirement

He Retired to Florida at 70. His Advantage Plan Didn't Cross the State Line With Him.