These are not all of the buybacks and you can see how there were many more buybacks announced yesterday. But here are some of the buybacks from today and this morning: Rock-Tenn…
Douglas A. McIntyre On today’s STOP TRADING segment on CNBC, Jim Cramer was in ‘a good Friday mood’ with several stock picks: Lehman (NYSE:LEH) call buying is so large that it’s off the charts, according…
Precision Therapeutics is a life sciences company developing and commercializing tests intended to assist physicians in individualizing cancer therapy in an effort to improve treatment outcomes unde the name ChemoFx test. ChemoFx…
Douglas A. McIntyre Next Thursday we actually have a big report as Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL) will post earnings after the close (Aug. 30). This may be an actual report rather than a preliminary report, but…
Douglas A. McIntyre For decades GM (GM), Ford (F), and Chrysler have essentially negotiated as a block. Not so this year, according to Bloomberg. Chrysler, now privately held and without a rich parent, is trying…
Business Week noted Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:ARNA) as one of its three "Inside Wall Street" weekly stock picks this morning, and frankly it was the only pick with any sizzle to it. …
Douglas A. McIntyre Wal-Mart’s (WMT) shares are running. After a tough quarter, they dropped to under $43, but are moving toward $44 today, up 1.7% on rumors that a Chinese institutional investment fund could buy…
Tribune’s (NYSE:TRB) consolidated revenues for the July (7th) period were $467 million, Down 5.9% from last year’s $496 million. As youread through the numbers you’ll see that there is really only one…
Douglas A. McIntyre (AMWD) American Woodmark announced a $100M buyback.(ANN) Ann Taylor $0.50 EPS vs $0.48 est.(ASIA) AsiaInfo raised EPS guidance but reaffirmed revenue targets; thinly covered stock.(BKC) Burger King $0.29 EPS vs $0.27 est.(BKHM)…
Douglas A. McIntyre ACF cut to Sell at Goldman Sachs.AKS started as Neutral at Credit Suisse.APH started as Buy at Jefferies.APOL raised to Buy at Sun Trust Robinson Humphrey.BRCD raised to Outperform at JMP Securities.EYE…
Douglas A. McIntyre Markets in Europe were down slightly at 6.10 AM New York time. The FTSE was off .1% to 6,188. MAN Gourp was down 2% to 480.25. Royal Bank of Scotland was down…
Douglas A. McIntyre According to NPD data, US sales of video game consoles were fairly strong in July. The Sony (SNE) PS3 sold 159,000 units, well up from previous months. SNE has just cut the…
There is a lesson in the smoking controllers that work with the Xbox 360. Microsoft (MSFT) "will send out replacement parts for its Xbox 360 Wireless Racing Wheel after 50 reports that…
Helping the economy should be a "priority" for the Fed, according to the head of Ford (F), Alan Mullaly. He tells the FT that "economic and credit conditions were a “big headwind”…
Douglas A. McIntyre According to Reuters, several Asian banks disclosed that they had exposure to US sub-prime mortgages. Reuters writes that Monster (MNST) took five days to disclose the theft of personal data on 1.3…