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Circuit City Stores, Inc. (NYSE: CC) has finally capitulated.  There are two separate announcements this morning, but in reality it is all part of the same issue.  This will allow the company to...
Blockbuster (BBI) continues to put its nose where it does not belong. First it tried to buy Circuit City (CC), a firm which is weaker than Blockbuster is, and Blockbuster is plenty weak. It shares...
According to Reuters, Cadbury is looking at buying Hershey. Reuters writes that banks being sued by Clear Channel (CCU) have asked for a delay of a Texas trial. Reuters reports that share of Visa (V)...
A firm called HBK INVESTMENTS, L.P. has just changed its tune regarding its investment in Circuity City Stores Inc. (NYSE: CC).  As of December 31, 2007, HBK-I owned or controlled a combined...
One the way to buying Circuit City (CC), Blockbuster (BBI) found out it may not have the money to close a deal. Its big shareholder Carl Icahn might help and there is some money on the Circuit City...
According to Reuters, National City (NCC) will raise as much as $7 billion. Reuters writes that Viacom (VIA) will launch a pay TV channel to compete with Time Warner’s (TWX) HBO. Its partners will...
These are the early-bird calls that we are looking at pre-market this Tuesday morning ahead of the earnings deluge that is about to start: Blockbuster (NYSE: BBI) Cut to Neutral at JPMorgan. Diamond...
It is the kind of deal that investment bankers trying to save their jobs and desperate CEOs might dream up. Blockbuster (NYSE:BBI) has proposed to buy Circuit City (NYSE:CC) for $6 to $8 based on due...
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)...
These are not all of the calls affecting stocks, but these are the top analyst calls that a673b.bigscoots-temp.com is looking at this Thursday morning: Blockbuster (NYSE: BBI) raised to Overweight at JPMorgan....
Most of the talk about Apple’s (AAPL) new movie rental business centers around what will happen to bit players like Netflix (NFLX) and Blockbuster (BBI). While it is not clear that consumers will...
We’ve all heard by now that Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) is in a deal with News Corp’s (NYSE: NWS) Fox for a movie rental download deal.  Apple is Since Apple TV is still referred to as a "hobby" rather...
"Jackass" is a series of disgusting films based on an MTV show. The real live characters do things like drink the body fluids from animals. Or worse. The first two installments of "Jackass" were...
December 6 was the biggest online sales day in history, at least according to comScore. Online buyers spent $803 million dollars that day. up 28% from the same day last year. It is a sign that online...
Verifone (PAY) Accounting problems still taking shares down. Falls to $19.57 from 52-week high of $50. Blockbuster (BBI) Concerns about postal costs. Down to $2.99 from 52-week high of $7.30....