Banking, finance, and taxes

Latest Articles

All Latest Articles

150168 Articles

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 16, 2007 at 9:04 AM EDT

Hewlett-Packard Earnings Preview (Q2 2007)

Hewlett-Packard (HPQ-NYSE) reports earnings after the close today. Forget about today’s earnings because they already fessed up that they sent…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 16, 2007 at 8:39 AM EDT

Why Oracle Wants Agile Software (ORCL, AGIL)

Larry Ellison Inc., I mean Oracle Corp. (ORCL-NASDAQ), is paying $495 million to acquire a small niche software player Agile…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 16, 2007 at 7:34 AM EDT

Bausch & Lomb Selling Itself Away Too Cheap

Bausch & Lomb (BOL-NYSE) announced today that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement with affiliates of Warburg Pincus,…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 16, 2007 at 7:00 AM EDT

Microsoft Sets Halo 3 Release Date (MSFT, TTWO, GME)

Microsoft (MSFT-NASDAQ) has announced that September 25, 2007 will be the release date for its long-awaited video game blockbuster ‘Halo…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 16, 2007 at 6:35 AM EDT

Pre-Market Stock News (May 16, 2007)

(AGIL) Agile Software being acquired by Oracle for $495 million.(AMAT) Applied Materials trading down 5% after offering guidance, although it…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 16, 2007 at 6:19 AM EDT

Earlybird Analyst Calls (May 16, 2007)

BID cut to Outperform at JMP Securities.BRCD raised to Overweight at JPMorgan.BPO raised to Buy at Stifel Nicolaus.CCIX started as…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 16, 2007 at 6:08 AM EDT

New Study Show Cable Customer Satisfaction Low: Opening For Phone Companies?

The new American Customer Satisfaction Index has been released, and one of the takeaways from the survey of 80,000 consumers…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 16, 2007 at 5:52 AM EDT

Europe Markets 5/16/2007

Markets in Europe were off slightly at 6.40 AM New York time. The FTSE was down .1% to 6,562. BT…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 16, 2007 at 4:28 AM EDT

Motorola (MOT): Good Products, Wrong Market

Motorola (MOT) has introduced a slug of high-end phones that range from a thinner version of the RAZR to a…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 16, 2007 at 3:58 AM EDT

NY State Kicks Dell (DELL) While It’s Down

The New York State Attorney General is after Dell (DELL) for deceiving consumers when it sold and financed Dell computers…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 16, 2007 at 3:43 AM EDT

Sirius: Will Programming Train Wreck Hurt Merger?

XM Satellite Radio (XMSR) favorites Opie and Anthony made some sexual remarks about Queen Elizabeth and Condoleezza Rice. The show…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 16, 2007 at 3:39 AM EDT

Media Digest 5/16/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s

Reuters writes that shares of Starbucks (SBUX) hit an 18-month low on concerns about growth. Reuters reports that the State…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 16, 2007 at 3:10 AM EDT

Asia Markets 5/16/2007 Shanghai Up

Markets in Asia rose The Nikkei was up .1% to 17,529. Canon (CAJ) was up 1.5% to 6970. Hitachi (HIT)…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 16, 2007 at 2:54 AM EDT

Time To Buy NYSE Euronext (NYX)

By Yaser Anwar, CSC of Equity Investment Ideas

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 16, 2007 at 2:52 AM EDT

Conflicting Signals on Semi Equipment Orders

By William Trent, CFA of Stock Market Beat Trade group Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International (SEMI) is expecting stong equipment…

1 … 9,696 9,697 9,698 9,699 9,700 … 10,012

Latest Articles

All Latest Articles

Hewlett-Packard Earnings Preview (Q2 2007)

Why Oracle Wants Agile Software (ORCL, AGIL)

Bausch & Lomb Selling Itself Away Too Cheap

Microsoft Sets Halo 3 Release Date (MSFT, TTWO, GME)

Pre-Market Stock News (May 16, 2007)

Earlybird Analyst Calls (May 16, 2007)

New Study Show Cable Customer Satisfaction Low: Opening For Phone Companies?

Europe Markets 5/16/2007

Motorola (MOT): Good Products, Wrong Market

NY State Kicks Dell (DELL) While It’s Down

Sirius: Will Programming Train Wreck Hurt Merger?

Media Digest 5/16/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s

Asia Markets 5/16/2007 Shanghai Up

Time To Buy NYSE Euronext (NYX)

Conflicting Signals on Semi Equipment Orders

Dividend Safety Check: Fidelity Enhanced International ETF (FENI) Income Profile

Bad Economic News Is Piling Up. A Recession Is Looking Imminent

Married Only 3 Years Before He Died, She Still Collects a $2,100 Survivor Benefit. Here’s Why.

Married Only 3 Years Before He Died, She Still Collects a $2,100 Survivor Benefit. Here's Why.

What a $2 Million Dividend Portfolio Actually Pays a New York Retiree After Taxes

Dividend Safety Check: Fidelity Enhanced International ETF (FENI) Income Profile

Bad Economic News Is Piling Up. A Recession Is Looking Imminent

Latest Articles

All Latest Articles

Hewlett-Packard Earnings Preview (Q2 2007)

Why Oracle Wants Agile Software (ORCL, AGIL)

Bausch & Lomb Selling Itself Away Too Cheap

Microsoft Sets Halo 3 Release Date (MSFT, TTWO, GME)

Pre-Market Stock News (May 16, 2007)

Earlybird Analyst Calls (May 16, 2007)

New Study Show Cable Customer Satisfaction Low: Opening For Phone Companies?

Europe Markets 5/16/2007

Motorola (MOT): Good Products, Wrong Market

NY State Kicks Dell (DELL) While It’s Down

Sirius: Will Programming Train Wreck Hurt Merger?

Media Digest 5/16/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s

Asia Markets 5/16/2007 Shanghai Up

Time To Buy NYSE Euronext (NYX)

Conflicting Signals on Semi Equipment Orders

Dividend Safety Check: Fidelity Enhanced International ETF (FENI) Income Profile

Bad Economic News Is Piling Up. A Recession Is Looking Imminent

Married Only 3 Years Before He Died, She Still Collects a $2,100 Survivor Benefit. Here’s Why.

Featured Reads

Married Only 3 Years Before He Died, She Still Collects a $2,100 Survivor Benefit. Here's Why.

What a $2 Million Dividend Portfolio Actually Pays a New York Retiree After Taxes