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Paulson & Co. Inc. is another hedge fund group that investors use for Whale Watching, although this last quarter was not exactly kind to Mr. Paulson’s billions… The current 13F report shows...
Monday is called “Merger Monday” for a reason and this morning is a classic example of its namesake.  We have seen multiple deals and news outstanding on pending deals.  We recently noted that...
Alcoa (NYSE: AA) earnings bring markets lower. (Reuters) Senate defeats the Obama jobs bill. (Reuters) Sony (NYSE: SNE) says a third party tried to sign into 93,000 PlayStation accounts. (Reuters)...
Updated throughout the day. Yahoo!’s (NASDAQ: YHOO) bankers have prepared financial data for potential buyers (various) Super committee issues have come down to taxes and cuts in entitlements...
Moody’s (NYSE: MCO) cuts Italy’s debt rating. (Reuters) Bernanke says the U.S. economy is close to the flat line. (Reuters) New Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone 4S does not impress investors....
Most investors either do not know of the National Stock Exchange or they forgot about the Cincinnati Stock Exchange.  This was became the first all-electronic exchange in the U.S., back in 1980. ...
UBS (NYSE: UBS) trader loses $2 billion in unapproved trades. (Reuters) The head of the World Bank says the global economy has entered a danger zone. (Reuters) General Motors (NYSE: GM) and Chrysler...
It looks look your fears that high frequency trading (HFT) screwing up the markets are correct.  We have often wondered how this benefits anyone other than the HFTs and the exchanges.  Most...
Updated throughout the day. Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) will cut 40,000 jobs (WSJ) Nasdaq OMX (NASDAQ: NDAQ) will press its objections about the NYSE (NYSE: NYX) merger with Deutsche Borse (WSJ) The...
Obama proposes a $447 billion job stimulation package. (Reuters) Economic problems to be the focus of G7 meetings. (Reuters) One Super Congress member threatens to quit over concerns about military...
Will Hurricane Irene cost the United States $10 billion? $15 billion? Or even more?  It really depends upon whom you speak with on this front.  The expected damage count is growing now that the...
Research in Motion Ltd. (NASDAQ: RIMM) can use all the help it can get, and there is a rumor that the new Blackberry smartphones will run Android apps from Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG). Microsoft...
We have many stocks on the move this morning, some on earnings and some on other news.  The top movers and shakers featured by 24/7 Wall St. this morning are as follows: Analog Devices, Inc. (NYSE:...
If you can count on the Europeans to do one thing, it is to invent new taxation methods regardless of whether or not it makes sense.  After Merkel and Sarkozy met today, in what many investors hoped...
Billionaire and hedge fund manager John Paulson of Paulson & Co. and of Paulson Management is a widely followed equity hedge fund manager for whale watchers.  He has made billions of dollars,...