Stock Tickers: HTZ, FSLR, KBR, HAL, NMXHertz Global Holdings (HTZ) 88+ million share IPO at $16.00 to $18.00 range. lead underwriters are Goldman Sachs, Lehman, and Merrill Lynch. WEDNESDAY NIGHT PRICING. Largest IPO of the week.First Solar (FSLR) set for 17.5 million shares at a range of $17.00 to $19.00; lead underwriters Credit Suisse and Morgan Stanley. LATE WEEK PRICING.KBR, Inc. (KBR) set for 27.8 million shares at a range of $15.00 to $17.00; lead underwriters are Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs, and UBS. LATE WEEK PRICING; spin-off from Halliburton (HAL).NYMEX (NMX) set for 6 Million shares at $48.00 to $52.00; lead underwriters JPMorgan and Merrill Lynch. LATE WEEK PRICING. Deal expected to be hot as CBOT/CME merger and as NYSE going higher and NASDAQ in many venture discussions; low float expected to provide premium pricing.Jon C. OggNovember 13, 2006
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Douglas A. McIntyre is the co-founder, chief executive officer and editor in chief of 24/7 Wall St. and 24/7 Tempo. He has held these jobs since 2006.
McIntyre has written thousands of articles for 24/7 Wall St. He is an expert on corporate finance, the automotive industry, media companies and international finance. He has edited articles on national demographics, sports, personal income and travel.
His work has been quoted or mentioned in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, NBC News, Time, The New Yorker, HuffPost USA Today, Business Insider, Yahoo, AOL, MarketWatch, The Atlantic, Bloomberg, New York Post, Chicago Tribune, Forbes, The Guardian and many other major publications. McIntyre has been a guest on CNBC, the BBC and television and radio stations across the country.
A magna cum laude graduate of Harvard College, McIntyre also was president of The Harvard Advocate. Founded in 1866, the Advocate is the oldest college publication in the United States.
TheStreet.com, Comps.com and Edgar Online are some of the public companies for which McIntyre served on the board of directors. He was a Vicinity Corporation board member when the company was sold to Microsoft in 2002. He served on the audit committees of some of these companies.
McIntyre has been the CEO of FutureSource, a provider of trading terminals and news to commodities and futures traders. He was president of Switchboard, the online phone directory company. He served as chairman and CEO of On2 Technologies, the video compression company that provided video compression software for Adobe’s Flash. Google bought On2 in 2009.