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The assumption is that the earnings for the first quarter from most companies in the S&P 500 will be atrocious. That can be set side-by-side with the fact that the market now appears to be...
According to Reuters, HSBC (HBC) has a successful rights offering to raise $18.9 billion. Reuters reports that a deal for IBM (IBM) to by Sun (JAVA) is near collapse. Reuters writes that Geithner...
“Green is green as in the color of money” – Brand director of General Electric, Brandweek, July 26, 2006 “Greenwashing” is the act of misleading the public regarding the environmental...
Oil and gas E&P company Denbury Resources Inc. (NYSE:DNR) will be added to the S&P 500 after trading closes on April 1st. Denbury replaces Rohm and Haas Co. (NYSE:ROH), which Standard &...
A large part of the money that was made by banks and investment banks from 2004 through most of 2007 was made from mergers and acquisitions. When the credit markets fell apart, the financing for...
According to the head of the FDIC, a “bad bank” system could jumpstart the US economy. Reuters reports that some economists believe that the US economy will start to rebound in the second half of...
The Rohm & Haas (NYSE: ROH) acquisition by Dow Chemical (NYSE: DOW) is actually going to close if CNBC’s David Faber is accurate.  Faber just reported some merger news that may seem out of...
According to Reuters, Japanese gloom deepened and the government encouraged more coordination with the US. Reuters reports that AIG (AIG) got billions of dollars from the government that it paid out...
Citigroup (C) Still fears of nationalization or a larger bailout. Falls to $1.15. from a 52-week high of $27.35. GE (GE) Market not comforted that GE’s financial services are is not in trouble....
Nova Chemicals Corp. (NYSE: NCX) is the largest percentage winner on the NYSE today.  It is up about 300%.  Yep 300…  The company is being acquired in a deal involving the Middle East.  Does...
In this horrible market, dividends have been one of the few saviors for investors. But the latest trend of big-name companies slashing their dividend is concerning. Sadly, this trend will likely...
According to Reuters, Obama is working on a program to help some homeowners pay their mortgages. Reuters reports that Wall St’s appetite to slim down perks will begin to face tests. Reuters reports...
Dow Chemical Co. (NYSE: DOW) probably would have had a much better day if the market did not plunge at the end of the day.  In university finance classes they teach you that cutting dividends is a...
It has probably occurred to the management at Dow Chemical (DOW) that it can not win a suit brought by Rohm and Haas (ROH) to force Dow to complete its buyout. The early read on the merger...
According to Reuters, the White House is finishing a bank rescue package , that involves investment by private equity. Reuters reports that a poll of analysts cut Q2 earnings forecasts. Reuters...