Archive for January, 2009:

Five winning Super Bowl trades

{ Posted on Jan 30 2009 by Andrew Houghton & Nick Atkeson }
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Filed under: Expedia Inc (EXPE), U.S. Steel (X), Stocks to Buy, Stocks to SellIt's Super Bowl time. This day of the year has almost reached holiday status where families and friends gather in front of big-screen TV to spend six ...Read More »

Abbott (ABT): Contrarian sees healthy gains

{ Posted on Jan 30 2009 by Steven Halpern }
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Filed under: Newsletters, Abbott Laboratories (ABT), Stocks to Buy "I think 2009 will be a very tough year for the economy but an exceptional year for stocks," says Alexander Green of The Oxford Club. Here, he looks at ...Read More »

Sprint is not beyond fixing — but time is running out fast

{ Posted on Jan 30 2009 by Brian White }
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Filed under: Products and services, Management, Sprint Nextel Corp (S) Sprint Nextel Corporation (NYSE: S) continues to be bashed in the business media every other week it seems. The third-largest wireless company in the U.S. has shed hundreds of thousands ...Read More »

Coca-Cola to ditch ‘Classic’ label on its flagship fizzy beverage

{ Posted on Jan 30 2009 by Elizabeth Harrow }
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Filed under: Coca-Cola (KO), Marketing and advertising, DJIAA report in Beverage Digest says that The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO) will be removing the word "Classic" from the packaging of its eponymous cola in the U.S., in order to eliminate any ...Read More »

Will the slowing economy hurt or help the new Wal-Mart CEO?

{ Posted on Jan 30 2009 by Jonathan Berr }
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Filed under: Wal-Mart (WMT), Target Corp. (TGT)Wal-Mart Stores Inc.'s (NYSE: WMT) new Chief Executive Mike Duke will have his hands full once he takes control of the world's largest retailer on Sunday. For one thing, the economy continues to struggle. Gross ...Read More »

Procter & Gamble (PG) falls on earnings forecast

{ Posted on Jan 30 2009 by Michael Fowlkes }
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Filed under: Before the bell, Major movement, Earnings reports, Forecasts, Bad news, From the boards, Procter and Gamble (PG), RecessionConsumer products maker Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) is falling today after the company announced earnings this morning, and lowered its ...Read More »

Wall Street, 2009: Deaf, blind, and just plain dumb

{ Posted on Jan 30 2009 by Bruce Watson }
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Filed under: Rants and raves, Financial CrisisIn Gone with the Wind, Rhett Butler wryly notes that there is "just as much money to be made out of the wreckage of a civilization as from the upbuilding of one." Having observed ...Read More »

ConocoPhillips running out of gas?

{ Posted on Jan 30 2009 by Jamie Dlugosch }
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Filed under: Earnings reports, ConocoPhillips (COP), Oil, Stocks to Buy, RecessionConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) fourth-quarter earnings report provided a stark contrast to the high-flying results being reported by the oil companies when gasoline prices exceeded $4 by a substantial amount in ...Read More »

Is Steve Jobs’ right to privacy more important than shareholders?

{ Posted on Jan 30 2009 by Zac Bissonnette }
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Filed under: Management, Apple Inc (AAPL)With the SEC reportedly looking into Apple, Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s disclosures about Steve Jobs' health, an interesting philosophical question is raised: Do the rights of Apple shareholders to timely disclosures about material risk factors trump ...Read More »

Analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations: CNX, MA, CAT, MHS …

{ Posted on Jan 30 2009 by Eric Buscemi }
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Filed under: Analyst reports, Analyst upgrades and downgrades, Caterpillar (CAT), Boston Scientific (BSX), MasterCard Inc'A' (MA), Analyst initiationsAnalyst upgrades: Citigroup upgraded shares of Consol Energy (NYSE: CNX) to Buy from Hold following the company's lowered guidance as ...Read More »
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