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Yesterday’s announcement that Washington Mutual (NYSE: WM) about a dividend slash, layoffs, exit of sub-prime, and a capital raise was…
The November 30 short interest of NYSE traded stocks shows that the market is predicting a further drop in financial…
GENESCO (GCO) Broken buy-out. Down to $29.04 from 52-week high of $54.15. Unisys (UIS) No new news. Old line computer…
Fannie Mae (NYSE:FNM) is seeing shares trade much lower after net income fell by more than half in the first…
Allscripts (MDRX) traded down 25% after missing earnings estimates and after lower guidance for 2007 and 2008. American Tower (AMT)…
Wachovia (WB) is down 5% in the pre-market. According to Reuters the fourth-largest U.S. bank, said on Friday that it…
The term "perfect storm" is overused by writers who have no other way to describe a disaster. Leaving that aside,…
According to Reuters, profits rose 2.7% at Toyota (TM) and the company raised full-year forecasts. Reuters writes that GM (GM)…
After taking Merrill Lynch’s (MER) stock from $35 in early 2003 to $98 earlier this year, the company’s board sacked…
The New York Times reports that Stan O’Neal, the CEO of Merrill Lynch (MER) approached Wachovia (WB) about a potential…
Following is the short interest in stocks of major companies traded on the NYSE. Figures are as of October 15…
(AMD) Advanced Micro Devices -$0.71 EPS vs -$0.62 est.(BSX) Boston Scientific $0.20 EPS vs $0.07 guidance.(CAT) Caterpillar $1.40 EPS vs…
After seeing Citigroup’s (NYSE:C) news this morning and listening to snippets of the conference call, it seems that at 9:00…
This week we have many mergers coming up for approval from shareholders, and many of these will no longer be…
The New York Times is reporting that Warren Buffett may be one of the people looking at taking a large…
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