Media Digest 4/9/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, a US review into past money transfers a ABN Amro could derail its merger with Barclays (BCS). Reuters writes that a group of investors from the Middle East and the US…
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Sam Zell has not made money by giving things away. As the new controlling investor in The Tribune Company (TRB) he sounds like he plans to milk his newspaper content for every dime. And,…
Barron’s Digest April 9, 2007 Issue
Barron’s writes that Magna‘s (MGA) bid for DaimlerChrysler (DCX) Chrysler may be attractive to the UAW because the auto parts company already has a relationship with the union. But, Magna’s bid is below the…
Forget Throwing The New York Times Board Out
Institutional Investor Services, an independent firm that helps large money managers decide how to vote in proxy matters, is recommending that shareholders withhold votes for board members of The New York Times Company (NYT).…
Media Digest 4/6/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters Kirk Kerkorian has offered $4.5 billion to buy Chrysler from parent DaimlerChrysler (DCX). Reuters writes that the CEO of Ford (F) received $39 million in compensation for 2006. Reuters reports that…
Cramer on Chrysler, Plus Crocs Vs. Under Armour
On today’s STOP TRADING segment on CNBC, Cramer noted how funny the letter from Tracinda to DaimlerChrysler was but he thinks the offer is actually serious. Despite the fact that the Chrysler unit would…
Nintendo Guidance Shows More Muscle
Nintendo raised its guidance again for the year ended March 31. It won’t post the actual results until the end of April, but its Wii and DS systems have been hits for the company. …
Media Digest 4/5/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, Nintendo has raised forecasts for its next quarter and the full year based on strong sales of its DS product. Reuters writes that AT&T (T) is open to Italian partners as…
Cramer at Indiana University
On tonight’s MAD MONEY on CNBC, Jim Cramer was at Indiana University in another one of his "Back to School" tours. Cramer noted that the bears may be in hibernation because of a Fear…
Cramer’s MAD MONEY in Indiana
On today’s STOP TRADING segment on CNBC, Cramer was on the road at the Indiana University where he will be hosting his MAD MONEY tonight (with a guest appearance later from Mark Cuban). He…
Media Digest 4/4/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron;s
According to Reuters, DaimlerChrysler (DCX) has confirmed it is in talks to sell its Chyrsler unit. Reuters writes that Citigroup (C) is facing pressure from large Nikko Cordial shareholders as they offer their shares…
Sam Zell Epitomizes Contrarian Investing
By Chad Brand of The Peridot Capitalist
Cramer’s STOP TRADING (APR 3, 2007)
On today’s STOP TRADING segments on CNBC, Jim Cramer was on the road ahead of tomorrow’s University of Indiana. Cramer was positive on Chicago Bridge & Iron (CBI) and Foster Wheeler (FWLT) to $75…
Vidmeter: Viacom Videos Were Only 2% of YouTube Views
From Internet Outsider Vidmeter Incorporated has published an in-depth study of the number and type of YouTube videos that have been removed at the request of copyright holders. Importantly, the study analyzes not only…
Is Sirius Serious? (SIRI, XMSR)
It is amazing how many days Sirius Satellite Radio (SIRI-NASDAQ) has hit our "52 Week Low Club" screen. It is day in and day out. It has now given up all of the gains…