Waste Management Inc

NYSE: WM
$204.12
-$0.52 (-0.3%)
Closing Price on September 20, 2024

WM Articles

According to Reuters, Citigroup (C) will sell $12 billion in troubled loans to a group of private equity firms. Reuters reports that some members of the Fed believe that the US will hit a sharp...
Washington Mutual (NYSE: WM) has outlined its details of a financial aid or rescue finance package.  The company is raising a total of $7 Billion via direct stock sales to an investment vehicle...
These are the top individual analyst calls we are focusing on this Tuesday morning: Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) Cut to Underperform from Market Perform at Morgan Keegan. Corning (NYSE: GLW) raised to...
Washington Mutual (WM) may get $5 billion in much-need capital. It is an example of how financial companies bet on subprime mortgages which cut their share prices by as much as 75% due to write-offs....
The short interest in NYSE stocks hit a record for the March 31 period. The number compare to those on March 14. Shares short in banks and brokerages began to drop. Short interest in Fannie Mae (FNM)...
There has been some misplaced optimism that financial stocks bottomed earlier this month based on the notion that much of the bad news about write-offs had come out. Mid-month, the Fed increased the...
"The current financial crisis is the most serious since the second world war, and perhaps since the Great Depression."–The London Observer, March 23, 2008 Many investors find it hard to believe...
The short interest in most large stocks traded on the NYSE increased as measured on March 14. The figures compare to February 29. Car stocks were hit especially hard. Shares short in Ford (NYSE: F)...
Just a few months ago, sovereign funds could not get enough stock and debt in financial firms like Citigroup (NYSE: C) and Merrill Lynch (NYSE: MER). When the time came to bail-out Bear Stearns...
This is just not a good day for financial stocks.  Washington Mutual Inc. (NYSE: WM) is feeling some additional pain, and it isn’t because of having ties to any government bailout package. ...
Reddy Ice (NYSE: FRZ) Offices raided by Feds. Drops to $12 from 52-week high of $32.21. Washington Mutual (NYSE:WM) One of the largest mortgage brokers. Falls to $9.91 from 52-week high $44.66....
Washington Mutual (NYSE: WM) went and got itself a tin cup. Federal regulators want it to raise more money so that it can lend more money. The mortgage bank is making the rounds of private equity...
A number of the large financial stocks took news of a write-down at UBS (NYSE: UBS), debt problems at Merrill Lynch (NYSE: MER), and downgrades of Thornburg (NYSE: TMA) hard. Hitting 52-week lows...
This morning we have another negative note out of Goldman Sachs calling for investors to be long volatility in financial stocks where the options prices are reasonable in companies that have exposure...
Goldman Sachs has made some key downgrades in the financial sector today.  The firm has cut both Fannie Mae (NYSE: FNM) and Freddie mac (NYSE: FRE) from an already "neutral" rating, with implied...