Archive for January, 2009:

Meredith Whitney tells banks to ‘deal with it’

{ Posted on Jan 31 2009 by Zac Bissonnette }
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Filed under: Citigroup Inc. (C), Financial CrisisOppenheimer analyst Meredith Whitney -- one of the handful of people to predict the current mess -- says that allowing banks to move "toxic" mortgages off their balance sheets is only part of the ...Read More »

Five winning Super Bowl trades: III. Buy Grupo Televisa SA (TV)

{ Posted on Jan 31 2009 by Andrew Houghton & Nick Atkeson }
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Filed under: Stocks to BuyOne billion people will be watching the Super Bowl, but 5.7 billion others couldn't care less. In the United States, we love football -- the rest of the world, loves futbol (soccer). Grupo Televisa SA (NYSE: ...Read More »

Earnings highlights: Amazon, Boeing, Caterpillar, Hershey, AT&T and others

{ Posted on Jan 31 2009 by Trey Thoelcke }
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Filed under: Earnings reports, Amazon.com (AMZN), AT and T (T), Caterpillar (CAT), Boeing Co (BA), Hershey Co (HSY), Kimberly-Clark (KMB), Sun Microsystems (JAVA), Eastman Kodak (EK), QUALCOMM Inc (QCOM), Tyson Foods'A' (TSN), Freep't McMoRan Copper (FCX)Here are some highlights from ...Read More »

Superbowl ad won’t save E*Trade

{ Posted on Jan 31 2009 by Douglas McIntyre }
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Filed under: Marketing and advertising, Charles Schwab Corp (SCHW), TD AmeriTrade Holding (AMTD), E*TRADE (ETFC)Discount broker E*Trade (NASDAQ: ETFC) will run its famous "talking baby" TV ad during the Superbowl. It won't help the failing company. The stock is still ...Read More »

Five winning Super Bowl trades: II. Short MGM Mirage (MGM)

{ Posted on Jan 31 2009 by Michael Shulman }
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Filed under: Stocks to SellIn an economy like this, is anyone going to the game? Yes -- but Pittsburgh people will stay in their cars (hotels are too expensive), and the Arizona people will stay in foreclosed houses (so they ...Read More »

Meredith Whitney tells banks to ‘deal with it’

{ Posted on Jan 31 2009 by Zac Bissonnette }
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Filed under: Citigroup Inc. (C), Financial CrisisOppenheimer analyst Meredith Whitney -- one of the handful of people to predict the current mess -- says that allowing banks to move "toxic" mortgages off their balance sheets is only part of the ...Read More »

Meredith Whitney tells banks to ‘deal with it’

{ Posted on Jan 31 2009 by Zac Bissonnette }
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Filed under: Citigroup Inc. (C), Financial CrisisOppenheimer analyst Meredith Whitney -- one of the handful of people to predict the current mess -- says that allowing banks to move "toxic" mortgages off their balance sheets is only part of the ...Read More »

Blackstone Group sued for sharing login info

{ Posted on Jan 31 2009 by Zac Bissonnette }
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Filed under: Newspapers, Blackstone Group L.P (BX)Oh how the mighty have fallen. Not so long ago The Blackstone Group (NYSE: BX) was making headlines for founder Steve Schwarzman's 60th birthday party that featured a one million dollar performance by Rod Stewart. Well ...Read More »

OpenTable serves up an IPO filing

{ Posted on Jan 31 2009 by Tom Taulli }
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Filed under: Initial public offeringsSince getting its start in 1998, OpenTable has been a key part of the restaurant system. Essentially, the company has an online platform -- called the Electronic Reservation Book (ERB) -- that helps facilitate reservations. In ...Read More »

After the big sell-off, which stocks may rebound now?

{ Posted on Jan 31 2009 by Douglas McIntyre }
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Filed under: Ford Motor (F), Caterpillar (CAT), Costco Wholesale (COST)After an unprecedented sell-off of stocks in January, which big cap stock may recover over the next month or two? Costco (NASDAQ: COST) was down 11% over the last month, but it ...Read More »
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