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Douglas A. McIntyre | May 11, 2009 at 4:34 PM EDT

A Profitable MBIA… The Possible Impossibility (MBI, ABK)

MBIA Inc. (NYSE: MBI) was on our schedule to report earnings tomorrow, but the troubled and former largest bond insurer…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 1, 2009 at 3:00 AM EDT

Media Digest 5/1/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

According to Reuters, lenders will object to the Chrysler Chapter 11 filing. Reuters reports that Switzerland is asking US a court to…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 7, 2009 at 2:56 AM EDT

Media Digest 4/7/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

According to Reuters, some members of Congress were unhappy with Defense budget cuts. Reuters reports that Americans are more optimistic…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Mar 2, 2009 at 12:25 PM EST

How Bad Will MBIA Earnings Be? (MBI, ABK, PMI, MTG)

MBIA Inc. (NYSE: MBI) is set to report earnings Tuesday, before the market opens. As the market has slid further,…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 19, 2009 at 3:53 AM EST

Media Digest 2/19/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

According to Reuters, the biggest problem GM (GM) may face is a mountain of debt. Reuters reports that investors in…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Nov 5, 2008 at 11:07 AM EST

24/7 Wall St. Day Trading Alert (SPWRA)(MBI)(ABK)(RDN)(USU)

SunPower Corporation (SPWRA) seemed to pull down the whole solar sector. Details MBIA (MBI) and Ambac (ABK) got torn to…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 25, 2008 at 4:52 AM EDT

The Shorts Get Out Of Banks And Into Tech (C)(WFC)(WB)(BAC)(MBI)(AIG)(INTC)(MSFT)(ORCL)(DELL)(QCOM)(SIRI)(F)

For the period ending October 15, short sellers got out of most banks and brokerage stocks. That is a shame…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 9, 2008 at 8:34 AM EDT

MBIA (MBI) And Ackman: Killing The Messenger

MBIA’s (MBI) corporate slogan "Wisdom In Action" presents a monumental irony. Management’s gamble that derivatives were a good way to…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 27, 2008 at 6:28 AM EDT

If Nakes Short Are Driving Down Shares, Where Are The Buy-Outs? (ABK)(MBI)(OSTK)

When you hear the group of conspiracy theorists that Gary Weiss so aptly named "The Baloney Brigade" talking about naked…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 24, 2008 at 7:10 PM EDT

Short Sellers Trash Financials And Autos (FNM)(FRE)(YHOO)(JAVA)(JNPR)(NOK)(QCOM)(GM)(F)(ETFC)(WB)(BAC)(ABK)(LEH)(MBI)

Regulators may be trying to keep short sellers out of a few financial stocks, but that is not keeping large…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 21, 2008 at 2:33 PM EDT

Small Business Turns Against “Uncle Sam”

Small businesses think they are being abandoned by the federal government just when they really need something in exchange for…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 14, 2008 at 5:01 AM EDT

Fannie Mae (FNM), Freddie Mac (FRE), And Bear Strearns: Who Decides Who Lives And Who Dies?

The federal government has decided that Fannie Mae (FNM) and Freddie Mac (FRE) are too big to fail. The Fed…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jun 30, 2008 at 11:47 AM EDT

MBIA Tries Yelling All Clear (MBI)

MBIA Inc. (NYSE: MBI) decided to speak out against some recent speculation and some recent reporting on its overall health. …

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jun 28, 2008 at 4:40 AM EDT

Media Digest 6/28/2008 (MBI)(SI)(LEH)(MER)(BUD)

According to Reuters, the Anheuser-Busch (BUD) board is under pressure to justify what it did not take InBev’s buy-out offer.…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jun 23, 2008 at 2:51 PM EDT

The 52-week Low Club (TELK)(CC)(MBI)(NWA)(OMX)(GM)

Telik (TELK) Someone selling out of the stock in big numbers. A mystery wrapped in an enigma. Down to $1.24…

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MBIA : MBI

All MBIA Articles

A Profitable MBIA… The Possible Impossibility (MBI, ABK)

Media Digest 5/1/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Media Digest 4/7/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

How Bad Will MBIA Earnings Be? (MBI, ABK, PMI, MTG)

Media Digest 2/19/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

24/7 Wall St. Day Trading Alert (SPWRA)(MBI)(ABK)(RDN)(USU)

The Shorts Get Out Of Banks And Into Tech (C)(WFC)(WB)(BAC)(MBI)(AIG)(INTC)(MSFT)(ORCL)(DELL)(QCOM)(SIRI)(F)

MBIA (MBI) And Ackman: Killing The Messenger

If Nakes Short Are Driving Down Shares, Where Are The Buy-Outs? (ABK)(MBI)(OSTK)

Short Sellers Trash Financials And Autos (FNM)(FRE)(YHOO)(JAVA)(JNPR)(NOK)(QCOM)(GM)(F)(ETFC)(WB)(BAC)(ABK)(LEH)(MBI)

Small Business Turns Against “Uncle Sam”

Fannie Mae (FNM), Freddie Mac (FRE), And Bear Strearns: Who Decides Who Lives And Who Dies?

MBIA Tries Yelling All Clear (MBI)

Media Digest 6/28/2008 (MBI)(SI)(LEH)(MER)(BUD)

The 52-week Low Club (TELK)(CC)(MBI)(NWA)(OMX)(GM)

A 70-Year-Old With $1.4 Million Faces a $62,000 RMD That Pushes Him Into a Higher Tax Bracket

A Couple’s $1.2 Million Portfolio Faces a 3.9% Withdrawal Rate That Feels Safe but Is Not

NVIDIA’s New Quantum‑AI Models Are Impressive — and the Market Doesn’t Seem Ready to Price the Step‑Change

A 70-Year-Old With $1.4 Million Faces a $62,000 RMD That Pushes Him Into a Higher Tax Bracket

A Couple's $1.2 Million Portfolio Faces a 3.9% Withdrawal Rate That Feels Safe but Is Not

A 70-Year-Old With $1.4 Million Faces a $62,000 RMD That Pushes Him Into a Higher Tax Bracket

A Couple’s $1.2 Million Portfolio Faces a 3.9% Withdrawal Rate That Feels Safe but Is Not

MBIA : MBI

All MBIA Articles

A Profitable MBIA… The Possible Impossibility (MBI, ABK)

Media Digest 5/1/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Media Digest 4/7/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

How Bad Will MBIA Earnings Be? (MBI, ABK, PMI, MTG)

Media Digest 2/19/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

24/7 Wall St. Day Trading Alert (SPWRA)(MBI)(ABK)(RDN)(USU)

The Shorts Get Out Of Banks And Into Tech (C)(WFC)(WB)(BAC)(MBI)(AIG)(INTC)(MSFT)(ORCL)(DELL)(QCOM)(SIRI)(F)

MBIA (MBI) And Ackman: Killing The Messenger

If Nakes Short Are Driving Down Shares, Where Are The Buy-Outs? (ABK)(MBI)(OSTK)

Short Sellers Trash Financials And Autos (FNM)(FRE)(YHOO)(JAVA)(JNPR)(NOK)(QCOM)(GM)(F)(ETFC)(WB)(BAC)(ABK)(LEH)(MBI)

Small Business Turns Against “Uncle Sam”

Fannie Mae (FNM), Freddie Mac (FRE), And Bear Strearns: Who Decides Who Lives And Who Dies?

MBIA Tries Yelling All Clear (MBI)

Media Digest 6/28/2008 (MBI)(SI)(LEH)(MER)(BUD)

The 52-week Low Club (TELK)(CC)(MBI)(NWA)(OMX)(GM)

A 70-Year-Old With $1.4 Million Faces a $62,000 RMD That Pushes Him Into a Higher Tax Bracket

A Couple’s $1.2 Million Portfolio Faces a 3.9% Withdrawal Rate That Feels Safe but Is Not

NVIDIA’s New Quantum‑AI Models Are Impressive — and the Market Doesn’t Seem Ready to Price the Step‑Change

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A 70-Year-Old With $1.4 Million Faces a $62,000 RMD That Pushes Him Into a Higher Tax Bracket

A Couple's $1.2 Million Portfolio Faces a 3.9% Withdrawal Rate That Feels Safe but Is Not