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Tuesday November 25, 2008 — Zacks.com: Analyst Blog
We are maintaining our Buy recommendation on Telecomunicações de Sao Paulo S.A. or Telesp (TSP). Telesp has been growing in its broadband business, and the Pay-TV segment is quite encouraging. The company is doing well, has an extremely high dividend yield, and a decent operating margin. ...
Tuesday November 25, 2008 — SchaeffersResearch
Google Inc.
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confirmed late yesterday that it will begin to "significantly" reduce the number of contract workers on its payroll. Company spokeswoman Jane Penner said, "We have been thinking for some time, before the acute phase of the economic cris...
Tuesday November 25, 2008 — Zacks.com: Analyst Blog
AGCO Corporation (AG) is a leading manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment and related replacement parts. The company offers a full product line of farm equipment through a wide network of more than 3,000 dealers and distributors in more than 140 countries across the world....
Tuesday November 25, 2008 — Zacks.com: Analyst Blog
Marlin Business Services Corp. (MRLN) is a provider of equipment financing to small businesses, through its principal operating subsidiary, Marlin Leasing Corporation. MRLN was founded in 1997 and went public in November 2003. The company finances over 70 categories of commercial and indu...
Tuesday November 25, 2008 — SchaeffersResearch
Companies seeing a skew towards puts in the previous session: J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. (JPM), United States Steel Corp (X), BJ's Wholesale Club (BJ), Amazon.com Inc (AMZN), Adobe Systems Incorporated (ADBE), Toll Brothers (TOL), Broadcom (BRCM), Sun Microsystems (JAVA), Netflix Inc (NFLX), IBM (I...
Tuesday November 25, 2008 — Zacks.com: Analyst Blog
New York City-based Colgate-Palmolive Co. (CL) is a global consumer products company with a distribution network reaching more than 200 countries. The company has a stellar long-term growth record. Positive earning surprises along with savings from the company's restructuring and business...
Tuesday November 25, 2008 — Zacks.com: Analyst Blog
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) has increased the variety of choices on its menu to cater to changing customer tastes and dietary inclinations. The company's focus on core brands, its image makeover program, and innovative marketing campaigns have been successful. McDonald's continues to pur...
Tuesday November 25, 2008 — SchaeffersResearch
As discussed here, I have resurrected a scan that focuses on companies that are heavily shorted. The purpose is to find stocks that could be in the midst of a potential short covering rally. More details about the methodology are listed below and more information on short interest is here.
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Tuesday November 25, 2008 — SchaeffersResearch
Here are the results for today's unusual stock volume scan. The scan looks at the previous day's volume and compares it to the recent average volume. It then sorts the stocks based on those that showed the biggest increase (the "unusual" part) in volume.
Companies included in today's scan are...
Tuesday November 25, 2008 — SchaeffersResearch
Good morning everyone - welcome to Tuesday. We start the day with stock futures showing a modest downside bias. The S&Ps are nearly 6 points below fair value. Gold is down 13.20.
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Tuesday November 25, 2008 — Cleantech Blog
By John Addison (11/24/08). Nissan is serious about being the leader in electric vehicles by taking a three-step approach: (1) developing a charging infrastructure, (2) seeding the market with EVs in 2010, and (3) leading in EV manufacturing volume in 2012. The initial ...
Tuesday November 25, 2008 — Todd Sullivan's - ValuePlays
This is a nice, long interview with Rogers..the best one I have seen yet.. Disclosure ("none" means no position):Visit the ValuePlays Bookstore for Great Investing Books
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Tuesday November 25, 2008 — Todd Sullivan's - ValuePlays
Now, is it just a coincidence with the Target (TGT) situation? Ackman now has a 12.5% total interest in General Growth Properties (GGP). From the SEC Filing:Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer (a), (b) Based upon the Issuer’s quarterly report on 9/30/08 10-Q, 268,314,510 Common Sha...
Tuesday November 25, 2008 — Zacks.com: Analyst Blog
Intuit Inc. (INTU) reported revenues of $481 million in Q1:FY09, up 8% year-over-year and 0.7% quarter-over-quarter. GAAP EPS was ($0.16) while non-GAAP EPS of ($0.09) was better than the consensus estimate of ($0.12). Most operating segments recorded growth except the 'Other' business se...
Tuesday November 25, 2008 — SchaeffersResearch
We follow Friday's 494-point surge with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) gaining nearly 400 points. However, as pointed out earlier, the Dow was actually the laggard among the broad market indices as it "only" gained 4.9%. The S&P 500 (SPX) and Nasdaq Composite (COMP) each tacked on more ...
Tuesday November 25, 2008 — Todd Sullivan's - ValuePlays
This is over a million shares in a week. $$ After buying almost half a million shares last, Gates disclosed he added another added another 510K shares Friday through his foundation and Cascade InvestmentsThe two entities now hold 18.757 million shares or 10.6% of the total. Disclosure ("none" me...
Tuesday November 25, 2008 — Todd Sullivan's - ValuePlays
From 1440 Wall St. Go to 1440 Wall St.Visit the ValuePlays Bookstore for Great Investing Books
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Tuesday November 25, 2008 — Todd Sullivan's - ValuePlays
Of course they slipped in an SEC filing and did not actually say it out loud. There have been few companies that I have covered that have been either as clueless as to their business environment or dishonest about it with shareholders than Starbucks (SBUX) had over the past almost two years now. ...
Tuesday November 25, 2008 — Zacks.com: Analyst Blog
Dell Inc. (DELL) is the global leader in direct marketing of computing products and services. The company designs, develops, manufactures, sells, and offers support to a wide range of computer systems that are customized to meet varied customer requirements. According to IDC, Dell is the ...
Tuesday November 25, 2008 — Todd Sullivan's - ValuePlays
Have not had a chance to go through the numbers yet and want to wait until the conference call tomorrow but here is the news and some initial thoughts... Borders Group, Inc. (NYSE: BGP) today reported results for the third quarter, ended Nov. 1, 2008. On an operating basis, the consolidated loss...
Tuesday November 25, 2008 — Zacks.com: Analyst Blog
Zumiez, Inc. (ZUMZ) is a specialty retailer of action sports related apparel, footwear, equipment, and accessories. The company's target market is young men and women between the ages of 12 and 24 who seek popular brands that represent a lifestyle centered on activities that include skate...