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Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 6, 2009 at 5:14 AM EST

Suddenly, The Talk Turns To Depression

A number of seemingly unrelated pieces of news in the last day showed that several high profile people and organizations…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 6, 2009 at 4:06 AM EST

Media Digest 2/6/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

According to Reuters, Democrats say that the Senate will pass the stimulus bill today. Reuters reports that Moody’s cut Toyota’s…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 6, 2009 at 3:22 AM EST

Asia Markets And Europe Open 2/6/2009

Markets in Asia were narrowly mixed. The Nikkei fell 1.1% to 7,950. The Hang Seng rose .9% to 13,178. The…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 5, 2009 at 5:57 PM EST

Can Biogen Idec Earnings Generate A Buyout? (BIIB, AMGN, GILD, GENZ, CELG, MRK, SNY, GSK)

Biogen Idec Inc. (NASDAQ: BIIB) is set to report earnings on Friday morning. What many investors probably want to know…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 5, 2009 at 5:04 PM EST

S&P Pans Retailer Ratings (DDS, M, JWN, JCP, SHLD, BONT, KSS, SKS)

Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has put six department store companies on CreditWatch with negative implications and has changed the…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 5, 2009 at 4:39 PM EST

Oil Services & Drillers Brace For S&P Ratings Cut (ALY, HERO, PKD)

Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services downgraded several oilfield services and drilling companies. Among the companies the ratings agencies took action…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 5, 2009 at 4:17 PM EST

Murdoch & News Corp. Tread Through Earnings (NWS)

News Corporation Limited (NYSE: NWS) has just reported earnings. You know there is no chance that the company was going…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 5, 2009 at 3:08 PM EST

B of A CEO & Insiders Buying Stock (BAC)

Bank of America Corporation (NYSE: BAC) was already trading as though the options traders were placing a bet today “against…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 5, 2009 at 2:07 PM EST

Options Bet: No Bank of America Nationalization (BAC)

Bank of America Corporation (NYSE: BAC) has been the worst performer this year in the financial sector, or at least…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 5, 2009 at 1:06 PM EST

Has Gold Peaked? (ABX, GG, NEM, AU, GLD, GTU, DGL, IAU)

When the going gets tough, the tough go for gold. That’s historically the way it’s worked out. And the going…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 5, 2009 at 12:53 PM EST

Uranium Enrichment Plant Development Slows (USU)

USEC Inc. (NYSE:USU) today announced that it plans to initiate "reduce the planned escalation of project construction and machine manufacturing…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 5, 2009 at 12:02 PM EST

IMF Confirms What Bank Stocks Already Show

Bank of America (BAC) hit another 52-week low today at $3.77. Wells Fargo (WFC) got close. The IMF said that…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 5, 2009 at 11:16 AM EST

GE’s (GE) Immelt Says Economy As Bad As Early 70s, Maybe Worse

It is worth noting when the head of the world’s largest conglomerate comments on how bad the economy. Jeff Immelt…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 5, 2009 at 10:31 AM EST

ETF LAUNCH: High-Yield Municipal Bonds (HYD)

Van Eck Global has announced the launch of a new ETF to track the high-yield municipal bond market. This is…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 5, 2009 at 10:25 AM EST

Electric Utilities Need More Bad Weather (LNT, DUK)

Too cool in summer, too warm in winter add up to lower profits for electric utilities. That’s the story today…

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Suddenly, The Talk Turns To Depression

Media Digest 2/6/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Asia Markets And Europe Open 2/6/2009

Can Biogen Idec Earnings Generate A Buyout? (BIIB, AMGN, GILD, GENZ, CELG, MRK, SNY, GSK)

S&P Pans Retailer Ratings (DDS, M, JWN, JCP, SHLD, BONT, KSS, SKS)

Oil Services & Drillers Brace For S&P Ratings Cut (ALY, HERO, PKD)

Murdoch & News Corp. Tread Through Earnings (NWS)

B of A CEO & Insiders Buying Stock (BAC)

Options Bet: No Bank of America Nationalization (BAC)

Has Gold Peaked? (ABX, GG, NEM, AU, GLD, GTU, DGL, IAU)

Uranium Enrichment Plant Development Slows (USU)

IMF Confirms What Bank Stocks Already Show

GE’s (GE) Immelt Says Economy As Bad As Early 70s, Maybe Worse

ETF LAUNCH: High-Yield Municipal Bonds (HYD)

Electric Utilities Need More Bad Weather (LNT, DUK)

A Widow Plans to Sell the Home She Shared for 30 Years. A Step-Up in Basis Could Erase Most of the Taxable Gain.

How Much Capital Does It Take to Fund Your Hobby Forever?

The Retirement Accounts Bartenders Forget They’re Allowed to Open

A Widow Plans to Sell the Home She Shared for 30 Years. A Step-Up in Basis Could Erase Most of the Taxable Gain.

How Much Capital Does It Take to Fund Your Hobby Forever?

A Widow Plans to Sell the Home She Shared for 30 Years. A Step-Up in Basis Could Erase Most of the Taxable Gain.

How Much Capital Does It Take to Fund Your Hobby Forever?

Latest Articles

All Latest Articles

Suddenly, The Talk Turns To Depression

Media Digest 2/6/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Asia Markets And Europe Open 2/6/2009

Can Biogen Idec Earnings Generate A Buyout? (BIIB, AMGN, GILD, GENZ, CELG, MRK, SNY, GSK)

S&P Pans Retailer Ratings (DDS, M, JWN, JCP, SHLD, BONT, KSS, SKS)

Oil Services & Drillers Brace For S&P Ratings Cut (ALY, HERO, PKD)

Murdoch & News Corp. Tread Through Earnings (NWS)

B of A CEO & Insiders Buying Stock (BAC)

Options Bet: No Bank of America Nationalization (BAC)

Has Gold Peaked? (ABX, GG, NEM, AU, GLD, GTU, DGL, IAU)

Uranium Enrichment Plant Development Slows (USU)

IMF Confirms What Bank Stocks Already Show

GE’s (GE) Immelt Says Economy As Bad As Early 70s, Maybe Worse

ETF LAUNCH: High-Yield Municipal Bonds (HYD)

Electric Utilities Need More Bad Weather (LNT, DUK)

A Widow Plans to Sell the Home She Shared for 30 Years. A Step-Up in Basis Could Erase Most of the Taxable Gain.

How Much Capital Does It Take to Fund Your Hobby Forever?

The Retirement Accounts Bartenders Forget They’re Allowed to Open

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A Widow Plans to Sell the Home She Shared for 30 Years. A Step-Up in Basis Could Erase Most of the Taxable Gain.

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