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Cramer on Defense 2008-03-07 22:22:44 Cramer has gone on the record as saying, “defense stocks are as strong as ever and as cheap as ever” If John McCain makes it to the White House he believes you want to be in the defensive stocks. Cramer’s list includes:
Lockheed Martin (LMT), Northrup Grumman (NOC), General Dynamics (GD), L-3 Communications (LLL) and [...] Read more:Defense
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Oprah Has Cramer’s Vote 2008-03-07 21:51:26 Since everything she touches turns to gold, it is no wonder why Oprah
has Cramer
’s vote. Oprah has joined forces with Discovery Holdings (The Discovery Channel) to launch her own network. With DISCA trading 7% lower than when Cramer first backed it…looks like a good time to back up the truck on a [...]
Yahoo Tries to Block Microsoft with AOL 2008-03-05 14:06:07 Yahoo extended the deadline for nominating candidates to its board fearing that Microsoft
would nominate its own member to the board in an attempt to push the deal through. Yahoo had given itself more time to search for a white knight to help it fight off an unwanted takeover bid from Microsoft. There [...] Read more:Yahoo
CEOs Losing Billions 2008-03-02 20:33:01 Capital IQ has estimated that since October of last year, six CEOs have lost more than $1 billion through holdings of their companies’ stock. Here is the list:
Larry Ellison of Oracle, Michael Dell of Dell Inc., Micky Arison of Carnival, Jeffrey Bezos of Amazon.com, Eric Schmidt of Google and Rupert Murdoch of News [...] Read more:Billions
Visa Going Public 2008-03-02 13:29:29 Visa announced that it will be issuing 406 million shares between $37 and $42 making it quite possibly the largest IPO we have ever seen. In fact if it raises the $19 billion it will be the size of the second and third largest IPO’s combined. When issued (rumor has it October) it will [...] Read more:Public
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Foster Wheeler - Ouch 2008-02-26 18:13:47 Foster Wheeler
dropped close to fifteen percent as the company’s results fell well below the Streets expectations.
According to Thomson Financial, the engineering and construction services company’s earnings rose 23.8% to $78.1 million, or 54 cents per share, from $63.1 million, or 44 cents per share, a year earlier. Sales jumped 25.0% to $1.5 billion from [...] Read more:Foster
Cramer Says It’s Time to Get Sirius 2008-02-26 00:50:55 Cramer recently has taken issue with the fact that the Sirius
/XM merger is taking way to long; even longer than the Exxon Mobil merger. Cramer pointed out that Sirius and XM have pledged to give Congress everything they’ve asked for, including a la carte pricing options. “Satellite radio has competition,” he noted, “from both [...] Read more:Cramer
Electronic Arts Offers To Take Two 2008-02-24 20:52:25 Electronic Arts wants to get a piece of Take Two’s successful Grand Theft Auto. This follows on the heals of Vivendi merger with Activision. Under the deal Electronic Arts would pay $26 per share about a 50% premium from its closing share price on Friday. Take Two still opposes the deal and [...] Read more:Electronic Arts
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Wal-Mart Profits and Revenue Rise 2008-02-19 12:42:36 International growth and a renewed focus on low prices helped boost profit and sales for the world’s largest retailer. Wal-Mart recognized an overall increase of 4% during the holiday season, as hot electronic items as well as health products rose. Stores in 13 countries outside the U.S. accounted for about 25 percent [...] Read more:Revenue
Microsoft Proxy on Yahoo 2008-02-19 12:38:03 Microsoft will begin a proxy battle for Yahoo
, sources with the New York Times have reported. Microsoft, which has been expected to raise its cash-and-stock bid originally worth $44.6 billion, would seek to nominate a slate of directors by March 13, if Yahoo’s board did not enter talks. A person familiar with the [...] Read more:Proxy
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Google Closes Double Click 2008-03-11 20:50:07 Google’s long-anticipated acquisition of online ad service DoubleClick
is coming to a close. The $3.1 billion deal just completed after nearly a year of regulatory wrangling. This new addition is expected to turn the Internet search leader into an even more powerful marketing vehicle that’s fueled by better insights about consumers.
Look out Microsoft [...] Read more:Google
AOL – “You’ve Got Bebo” 2008-03-13 11:55:45 In a rather unexpected move, AOL is buying social networking site Bebo for $850 million in cash. For weeks there had been rumors that Bebo was looking for either an acquisition or new financing but no one anticipated AOL stepping in. Bebo has 40 million members and 80 million unique users all of which AOL [...]
Gold $1000 Oil $110 2008-03-13 11:19:51 Gold futures hit $1,000 an ounce for the first time. The sinking dollar and record crude oil prices have gold skyrocketing. Crude hit a record $110.70 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange after earlier rising to a new trading record of $111. Until the Feds get inflation under control Gold and [...]
JP Morgan to Buy Bear Stearns for $2/Share 2008-03-16 19:06:13 That is correct…$2 a share. Wow! There is not much more to say…what a stunning collapse for Bear Stearns
. The deal is valued at $236.2 million and the Federal Reserve and the U.S. government swiftly approved the all-stock deal showing the urgency of completing the deal before world markets open tomorrow.
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What Stocks Work (In This Environment) 2008-03-17 14:24:50 Okay, financials may be bottoming (maybe?)….who cares…steer clear. What about other names that have good fundamentals and that have been beaten up (but have huge potential upside). What about names like: Foster Wheeler, EMC, Discovery Holdings, BP….what about these, anyone?
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XM Sirius Get Justice 2008-03-24 21:14:47 In a press release the Justice
Department said, “After a careful and thorough review of the proposed transaction, [the department’s antitrust division] concluded that the evidence does not demonstrate that the proposed merger of XM and Sirius
is likely to substantially lessen competition, and that the transaction therefore is not likely to harm consumers.”
Cramer noted [...]
JP Morgan to Raise Bear Bid? 2008-03-24 12:06:07 Reports from the NY Times today show that JP Morgan
has officially raised it’s bid to $10 per share for Bear Stearns. According to the Times, under the new terms, JPMorgan would pay $10 a share in stock for Bear, up from its initial $2 a share — a figure that represented a mere [...]
Motorola To Split – Go Icahn 2008-03-26 15:33:10 After coming under extreme pressure from billionaire investor Carl Icahn
, Motorola
has decided that the handset business will operate separately from another company that will encompass its home and networks business which sells TV set-top boxes and modems, and its enterprise mobility solutions, which sells computing and communications equipment to businesses. We will see [...]
NYSE Euronext Growing Volume 2008-04-04 04:31:08 The Big Board said March volumes on its U.S. cash exchanges rose 22% and up 20% on its European cash exchanges and volumes rose 41% on NYSE Arca Options.
The IPO activity included the $17.9 billion IPO of Visa, and the cross-listing in New York and Paris of Philip Morris International. It listed 7 ETFs [...] Read more:Growing
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Way of the Turtle 2008-04-01 07:37:48 Way of the Turtle by Curtis M. Faith is a great book that documents an experiment that started out as a bet between Richard Dennis and William Eckhardt. The bet was whether great traders are born great or where they made great….it is an excellent book and a must read. There are [...]
Washington Mutual Raising $7 Billion 2008-04-08 18:58:35 After failing efforts to rehab its finances, the country’s largest savings and loan has secured $7 billion in new capital. This newest effort to injection capital against the major loan losses comes at the same time that the company is rethinking its strategy. WashingtonMutual
is slimming down and revamping its management….maybe this [...] Read more:Raising
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American Oriental Bioengineering (AOB) Set to Soar! 2008-04-16 17:43:07 After reading countless articles and analysis on AOB it looks like this stock, which is trading a couple dollars off its 52 week low, is set to soar. The average pharmaceutical company in the U.S. trades for about 51 times cash flow. AOB trades for just 14 times cash flow, at $8.30 per share. [...] Read more:American
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Niederauer Speaks About NYSE Euronext Merger 2008-04-19 19:29:51 The Wall Street Journal recently interviewed Duncan Niederauer about the merger between NYSE and Euronext. Here is a piece of that interview:
WSJ: How is the integration with Euronext working? The last quarterly call sounded a little rocky.
Mr. Niederauer: That was a wake-up call. We are now working very hard, and I hope [...] Read more:Merger
Microsoft Stands Ground On Yahoo 2008-04-12 19:41:18 Microsoft has given Yahoo
a three week ultimatum (either agree or we enter a hostile takeover). Yahoo has tried to solicit bids from Time Warner (AOL), it has entered into new agreements with Google on an ad partnership and the company is going into an earnings report on April 22.
The upcoming earnings release will [...] Read more:Microsoft
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Time to Get Sirius 2008-06-27 11:31:35 With a Goldman downgrade and a foot dragging FCC Sirius
and XM shareholders have taken a beating. There is reason to believe that the Federal Communications Commission will follow in the footsteps of the Justice Department and finally approve the merger between XM and Sirius but the real question is when? The question at hand [...]
Reebles.com Teams Up With Wall Street’s Timothy Sykes 2008-07-14 14:49:15 Reebles.com is pleased to announce that we have become the official sponsor for the Wall Street
Entrepreneur and Author TimothySykes
’ TIMbucks program.
Timothy Sykes, author of the book, An American Hedge Fund, was born in Orange, Connecticut in 1981. He studied Philosophy and Business at Tulane University while turning his $12,415 Bar Mitzvah Gift money [...]
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