FriendFinder Tries To Use The Media After Earnings (FFN)
FriendFinder Networks Inc. (NASDAQ: FFN) has managed to be one of the worst IPOs of 2011. The performance was bad enough that you might think it was a Chinese reverse merger…. Far from it. …
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Newest first · Page 270Majesco Adds NBA Game On Top Social Game Efforts (COOL)
Majesco Entertainment Company (NASDAQ: COOL) has had one of the those “fun and cool stock tickers for some time, which until recently had not been too cool for the stock. Some social gaming and…
Media Digest (6/7/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
A Washington Post/ABC poll showed Obama’s ratings on the economy hit a low. (Reuters) Steve Jobs of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) introduced the company’s new iCloud product. (Reuters) Wall St. stocks hit a 2 1/2…
Pandora’s Valuation Looks More Tied to SIRIUS Rather Than a Threat to SIRIUS (SIRI, P)
courtesy of Pandora MediaPandora Media Inc. (NYSE: P) is getting a high valuation for its Music Genome Project ahead of its initial public offering. What is interesting is that many investors believe that Pandora…
Media Digest (3/6/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) may release papers to investigators that show its trading behavior at the start of the credit crisis used flawed math and that the bank did not violate regulations. (WSJ) The…
Media Digest (6/3/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
Employment is likely to be hurt by the weak economy. (Reuters) Hackers attacked a new Sony (NYSE: SNE) network. (Reuters) A Prada filing with the Hong Kong exchange showed $215 million in profits in…
The New High $2.75 Call in SIRIUS XM (SIRI)
Sirius XMSIRIUS XM Radio Inc. (NASDAQ: SIRI) is seeing a bit of a pop this morning on active pre-market trading for over an hour until the open. We have seen about 200,000 shares trade…
Media Digest (6/2/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
May retail sales may be hurt by a weakened economy. (Reuters) Some Fed officials believe that poor jobs results should cause interest rates to stay low. (Reuters) An academic models shows LinkedIn shares traded…
Media Digest (6/1/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
The House defeated a bill to raise the national debt limit. (Reuters) Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) unsuccessfully tried to form a venture with Facebook. (Reuters) SAC is under investigation for its trading of Medlmmune. (WSJ)…
Media Digest (5/27/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) was sued by PayPal and Ebay (NASDAQ: EBAY) over the use of trade secrets in its new e-commerce payment system. (Reuters) A power shortage in China may cause the government to…
Bracing For New MakeMyTrip Shares (MMYT)
CIA World FactbookMakeMyTrip Limited (NASDAQ: MMYT) was at one point one of the best IPOs of 2010 after its August 2010 debut. This was no reverse merger either. The stock had risen to above $40…
Sirius XM Trends: Debt-Rating Boost, Short Seller Vendetta, Positive Presentation (SIRI)
Sirius XMSirius XM Radio Inc. (NASDAQ: SIRI) is far from a company without controversy. Yesterday came a company shareholder presentation with growth metrics ahead, but Moody’s lifted its bond ratings, and the report showed…
Media Digest (5/26/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
G8 leaders will met and will probably focus on the IMF and upheaval in Africa and the Middle East (Reuters) Hedge fund manager David Einhorn wants Steve Ballmer replaced as CEO of Microsoft (NASDAQ:…
Zynga IPO Ambitions Could Matter For Many Private & Public Companies (LNKD, ATVI, ERTS, GME, COOL)
ZyngaLinkedIn Corporation (NYSE: LNKD) came public and shares opened at a high enough premium that Jim Cramer called it a sham. There was one obvious issue that came up from this, and that is…
Media Digest (5/24/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
Experts say a Greek default would harm other EU nations and banks. (Reuters) Several insurers face large losses because of US weather damage. (Reuters) AIG (NYSE: AIG) will price shares to be sold to…