On CNBC’s MAD MONEY tonight, Jim Cramer did his SELL BLOCK where he makes calls for selling winners or losers. Tonight he focused on legendary portfolio manager Bill Miller of Legg Mason (NYSE: LM). …
According to The New York Times, The Weather Channel is for sale by owner Landmark. The price is estimated to be about $5 billion. That number seems low. The cable operation has reaches more…
According to Reuters, manufacturing weakness in the US has raised new fears of recession. Reuters reports that the most recent Fed minutes indicate a willingness to cut rates again. Reuters reports that US retail…
On tonight’s MAD MONEY on CNBC, Jim Cramer came out and wanted to give his BUY, SELL, or HOLD recommendations on his Top 9 Picks from 2007 now that we are into 2008. He…
On tonight’s MAD MONEY on CNBC, Jim Cramer kicked off 2008 by being somewhat cautious on the volatility in 2008. Cramer said he wants to Add gold to the portfolio with Barrick Gold (NYSE:…
According to Reuters, AT&T (T) may take a stake in Malaysia’s TM International Reuters writes that weak Wall St. bonuses may cut into some luxury spending. The Wall Street Journal reports that some money…
Yahoo! (YHOO) has made a big deal about its deal to sell online advertising for almost 200 US newspapers. It will also index their content to run on the big portal. According to The…
2007 was one volatile year and for now it appears that will be the norm for at least the start of 2008. Everyone’s favorite market pundit or least liked pundit is obviously Jim Cramer. …
According to Reuters, Singapore says that it has no interest in controlling UBS (UBS) in which it has made a large investment Reuters writes that IBM (IBM) is in talks to buy Israeli start-up…
According to Reuters, Merrill Lynch (MER) plans to lay-off 1,600 people. Reuters writes that US durable goods numbers were worse than expected for November. Reuters writes that Wal-Mart (WMT) will end its movie download…
We’ve all heard by now that Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) is in a deal with News Corp’s (NYSE: NWS) Fox for a movie rental download deal. Apple is Since Apple TV is still referred to as…
Apple (AAPL) has signed a deal with News Corp’s (NWS) to rent Fox studio movies on iTunes. Apple looks at it as something of a break-through. iTunes subscribers have been reluctant to buy movies.…
According to Reuters, housing prices had a record annual drop. Reuters writes that Sallie Mae (SLM) will raise $2.5 billion using stock and convertible notes. Reuters writes that Joseph Lewis has increased his stake…
According to Reuters, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK) has bought control of Marmon Industries for $4.5 billion. Reuters writes that US retail sales were up a disappointing 3.6% for the holidays. Reuters reports that China auto…
According to Reuters, Merrill Lynch (MER) raised enough money to increase its capital by $5.7 billion. Reuters writes that US shoppers came out in strength over the "Super Saturday" weekend. Sales on Saturday rose…