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Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 2, 2008 at 3:50 AM EDT

Companies That Slash R&D In Tough Times Hurt Shareholder Returns

In his latest column for The New York Times, Mark Hulbert discusses a study that shows that companies that invest…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 2, 2008 at 2:59 AM EDT

Media Digest 9/2/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

According to Reuters, the manufacturing sector probably did not grow in August Reuters reports that it appears Gustav did little…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 2, 2008 at 2:27 AM EDT

Asia Markets 9/2/2008 (LFC)(CN)

Markets in Asia fell. The Nikkei was off 1.8% to 12,609. Bridgestone was up 3.5% to 1850. Canon was down…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 1, 2008 at 5:37 PM EDT

Google (GOOG) Browser: Crush Mozilla, Challenge Microsoft (MSFT)

Microsoft’s (MSFT) Internet Explorer has dominated the browser world for nearly a decade. It has also been part of legal…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 1, 2008 at 3:48 PM EDT

American Consumer Circa 1973

There may be some continued hope among the ludicrously optimistic that the current economic conditions will lead to a "soft…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 1, 2008 at 11:26 AM EDT

Another Stent Failure For Boston Scientific (BSX)

Investors have another reason to bail out of Boston Scientific (BSX). It has been in a battle with the medical…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 1, 2008 at 10:44 AM EDT

China’s Boat Gets Slower, US Economy To Benefit

The hopes of the Chinese central government that its economy can avoid a recession fade with each passing month. The…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 1, 2008 at 8:22 AM EDT

Apple (AAPL) Get Closer To China

As Apple (AAPL) moves into India and Russia, it still needs an official foothold in the largest cellular market–China. On…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 1, 2008 at 5:45 AM EDT

Alitalia: US Airlines Are Not Off The Hook (AMR)(UAUA)(NWA)

Alitalia went belly up over the weekend. The causes were the same as for most recent airline failures. Fuel is…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 1, 2008 at 5:29 AM EDT

Gustav And OPEC Conspire To Alter Oil’s Math

With Gustav shutting most of the oil and gas production out of the Gulf of Mexico, it is unavoidable that…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 1, 2008 at 4:38 AM EDT

Media Digest 9/1/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

According to Reuters, Hurricane Gustave is heading toward New Orleans after shutting down most oil production in the Gulf of…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 31, 2008 at 4:57 PM EDT

OPEC: No Production Increase

The people at OPEC don’t seem to worry about an interruption of oil supply at all, whether it is from…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 31, 2008 at 6:40 AM EDT

Middle East Sovereign Funds May Invest In Lehman (LEH)

Through the weekend the management of Lehman (LEH) is desperately meeting with any investors who will hear its case. According…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 31, 2008 at 6:26 AM EDT

UK: Worst Recession In 60 Years

If the US economy looks anything like the one in the UK, Americans should brace for the worst recession since…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 31, 2008 at 6:16 AM EDT

Gustav And $5 Gas

The media is trying to make the case that Hurricane Gustav could drive gas prices back up, perhaps beyond mid-year…

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Companies That Slash R&D In Tough Times Hurt Shareholder Returns

Media Digest 9/2/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Asia Markets 9/2/2008 (LFC)(CN)

Google (GOOG) Browser: Crush Mozilla, Challenge Microsoft (MSFT)

American Consumer Circa 1973

Another Stent Failure For Boston Scientific (BSX)

China’s Boat Gets Slower, US Economy To Benefit

Apple (AAPL) Get Closer To China

Alitalia: US Airlines Are Not Off The Hook (AMR)(UAUA)(NWA)

Gustav And OPEC Conspire To Alter Oil’s Math

Media Digest 9/1/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

OPEC: No Production Increase

Middle East Sovereign Funds May Invest In Lehman (LEH)

UK: Worst Recession In 60 Years

Gustav And $5 Gas

Wall Street Has Entirely Abandoned This Absolute $11 Billion Dividend King—Here Is the 1 Aggressive Bargain I Am Accumulating on Repeat

A 25-Year-Old Built $500K in Stocks, 13 Rentals, and $10K a Month, While Spending Just $24K a Year

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