30/Jun 2008 | Singapore shares slightly higher on bargain hunting - UPDATE | SINGAPORE (Thomson Financial) - Singapore shares were higher in early trade on Tuesday on bargain hunting in select blue chips after recent sharp declines, although caution limited gains after oil pri... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Prospects for the U.S. Economy in 2008 | In remarks last Thursday, Dr. Yellen , the president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco , outlined the major risks she sees threatening U. Yellen said further housing market declines... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Pokerbrarians Picks | Oversold, but bought too early on the dip. Only a tidbit left in portfolio so just sitting on it for shits and giggles. My SKYF shares rolled into HBAN when the deal closed 7/1/07. Very recent short t... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Won't Back Down Open Thread | CLARK FREEPORT: A travel group said on Thursday that the existing Executive Order (EO) 500-A opens up a pocket open skies at the Diosdado Macapagal International Airport (DMIA) in Clark and Subic Bay ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Hank Investigates: Gold | Hank Investigates reports Thinking of selling your gold jewelry to get some extra cash? In tonight's exclusive investigation Hank took a hidden camera to jewelry stores to see what she could get for g... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Bioretention | Posted Jun 30th 2008 6:30PM by Mike Schramm Filed under: Analysis / Opinion , iPod Family , iTS , iTunes , Apple . I was just as much a naysayer as Dave was when the service first came out (and for t... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Dollar steadies off 3-week lows vs yen | Stocks. TOKYO: The dollar steadied against the yen on Tuesday, having rebounded from a three-week low hit the previous day, but its outlook was clouded by worries about the U. The yen briefly edged hi... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | The Man Behind The Curtain | The smoke is clearing, the mirrors are breaking and the lies piled up like a sand castle too high, are collapse it in on itself. But lies are the only weapon that remains to Lehmann Brothers so, it ap... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Indian rupee seen under pressure on high oil | Reuters - 44 minutes ago MUMBAI, July 1 - The Indian rupee should remain under pressure on Tuesday after weakening beyond 43 per dollar in the previous session, with high global oil prices expected to... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Dubai cabbies to strike in protest against unreasonable fines | Plus, 'Crisis of confidence' rocks UAE stock market; RAK unveils plans for grocery chain Near Buy; Dubai strikes $100m power deal with Russia; Bahrain kicks off country-wide skills assessment. Drivers... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Shares lower in mid-trade on record oil / Rocel Felix | June inflation data . Gov t to balance budget despite shocks, says Arroyo. (UPDATE) Energy sector leads market up as oil hits record . Gov t to balance budget despite shocks, says Arroyo . The future ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Toronto ends with triple-digit gain on oil, closes out second quarter | TORONTO - Strength in the energy sector helped the Toronto stock market end the day with a triple-digit gain as investors closed out the last trading session of the second quarter. Investor attention ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Rupee seen under pressure on high oil | MUMBAI (Reuters) - The Indian rupee should remain under pressure on Tuesday after weakening beyond 43 per dollar in the previous session, with high global oil prices expected to widen the country's tr... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Asian stocks wilt, stagflation lingers | HONG KONG - Most major Asian stocks dipped on Tuesday as oil and food prices showed no signs of defusing stagflation fears, particularly with soybean prices at a record and oil above US$140 (S$190. Cr... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | 20,000 Hong Kong factories to close? | At the end of this year, maybe only 50,000 Hong Kong- owned businesses will remain," of about 70,000 in the province. That's according to Danny Lau, chairman of Hong Kong Small and Medium Enterprises ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Staples gibt neue | DJ Europ ische Aktienm rkte schlie en zum Wochenausklang leichter FRANKFURT (Dow Jones)--Nach den herben Kursverlusten vom Vortag haben die europ ischen Aktienm rkte zum Wochenausklang am Freitag aber... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Philippine shares lower in early trade on oil, ahead of inflation data | Philippine shares were lower in opening deals on Tuesday following another surge in crude oil prices, reinforcing expectations that the next inflation data will show another high number. The Philippin... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Malaysian shares open flat in cautious trade | Malaysian shares opened flat on Tuesday as sentiment remained cautious following the latest domestic political developments and the price of crude oil climbing to a new high. Light, sweet crude for Au... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | HK shares opens higher, exchanges cautiously | Hong Kong stocks market opens strongly on Monday, led by blue chips , as fund managers boosted their portfolios on the last day of the second quarter. But worrying still exist: the dragged by Lower on... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Nikkei up on business mood poll and oil, banks slip | Adds stocks, details) *Tankan survey gives boost, but longer-term outlook clouded *Steelmakers dip after agreeing to price hike *Nikkei on track to snap eight-day losing streak By Elaine Lies TOKYO, J... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Asia stocks wilt, stagflation lingers | Kevin Plumberg HONG KONG (Reuters) - Most major Asian stock dipped on Tuesday as oil and food prices showed no signs of defusing stagflation fears, particularly with soybean prices at a record and oi... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Banks drag market at noon | The Australian share market remained weaker at noon, as banking stocks lost ground on the first trading day of the new financial year. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 31. The Sep... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | China s Weichai to buy stake in truck maker Foton | Weichai Power Co 000338.HK: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) said on Tuesday it hasagreed to take a stake in Beiqi Foton Motor Co (600166.SS: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) undera deal to ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Barack Obama has collected nearly twice as much money as John McCain | Trinity warns on profits after slump in advertising - Independent Kangaroo to be investigated by Competition Commission - Independent How Prince Charles increased his profits but paid less tax - Ind... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Dollar falls from highs | National. THE dollar was lower at noon, with investors remaining on the sidelines ahead of this afternoon's Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) interest rate decision. At 12 noon AEST, the Australian doll... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Indonesian bourse unlikely to rebound in 3 - 6 months due to oil cost, inflation | As one of Asia's best performing markets in 2007, the Indonesian bourse has so far this year been struggling to revisit its record peak, but analysts believe it is not going to happen within the next ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Miners up, stock market falls | National. THE share market was weaker at noon, as banking stocks lost ground on the first trading day of the new financial year despite the rise of the big miners. At 12 noon AEST, the benchmark S&P/A... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Shares lower in early trade on high oil prices | Shares lower in early trade on high oil prices Thomson Financial First Posted 10:02:00 07/01/2008 MANILA, Philippines -- Shares were lower in opening deals on Tuesday following another surge in crud... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Weekly Guru Bargains Highlights: Centex | Weekly Guru Bargains Highlights: Centex Corp., Freddie Mac, International Paper Company, Marshall & Ilsley Corp., Freddie Mac, International Paper Company, Marshall & Ilsley Corp. CTX , FRE , IP , MI ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Airlines cope with fuel costs | Suspected drunken driver hits family, kills child.: Motorcyclist crashes after popping wheelie on Pomona street.: Coroner's identify 1-year-old killed in drunken driving. Bank execs' woes mount Legal ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | News Corp. and partner bid to buy out NDS shareholders | News Corporation and companies affiliated with funds advised by Permira Advisers LLP have made a bid to buy all of the shares of NDS Group plc that News Corp. doesn t already own and have NDS cease to... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Stocks End Quarter Just Above 'Bear' | With the second half of the year beginning today, many stock investors are looking ahead with dread. Oil prices are hitting one new record after another just as summer energy demand is about to peak a... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Indonesian shares outlook - Mixed on caution ahead of CPI data | Indonesian shares are expected to open mixed on Tuesday as most investors play it safe ahead of the release of consumer inflation data for June this afternoon. Indonesia's annual inflation probably hi... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Regional Velocity of Inflation a Consequence of US Trade Deficit | I mentioned in last Saturday's letter a report by Louis Gave of GaveKal fame on whether inflation may be waning and its importance. Louis gave me permission to use it as this week's Outside the Box. I... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Oil trading above $140 in Asia | SINGAPORE (Thomson Financial) - Oil prices rose again on Tuesday, trading above $140 after a weaker U. dollar and world political tensions pushed them to record highs, analysts said. New York's main o... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Oil trades higher, above 140 dollars | Oil prices rose again on Tuesday, trading above 140 dollars after a weaker US dollar and world political tensions pushed them to record highs, analysts said. New York's main oil futures contract, ligh... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Falling U.S. Consumer Confidence Is Eroding Credit Conditions, Article Says | Royal Thai Government , Thai Ministry , Fitch Ratings , OFFICE RENTS , Myanmar , TV Programme Economy. 4 minutes agoBangkok--1 Jul--Standard & Poor's, As of June 16, 2008, the consumer products, media... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | MTW | Today's Headlines. Enodis to Recommend Offer from Manitowoc Following Completion of Auction Process - Quick Facts 18:51:00 EDT. Enodis to Recommend Offer from Manitowoc Following Completion of Auction... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Funai Shares Rise After Goldman Rating Call on Improved Outlook Bloomberg.com | April 1 (Bloomberg) -- Funai Electric Co. , a Japanese maker of televisions and DVD players, climbed to its highest in almost two months in Osaka trading after Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised the comp... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Stressed borrowers taking in lodgers | National.Over-stretched borrowers are opening up their homes. 500,000 households could be in mortgage stress by September . Stretched : See the suburbs with highest defaults . DESPERATE home owners ov... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Oil stays above $US140 | OIL prices rose again today, trading above $US140 after a weaker US dollar and world political tensions pushed them to record highs, analysts said. New York's main oil futures contract, light sweet cr... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Guns at airport: Legal yet banned | New gun law sets stage for airport showdown Lawmaker says he'll defy city's ban on weapons By JIM THARPE . 07/01/08You could call it the Atlanta version of "High Noon." Top city officials will announ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | JGBs slide on stronger-than-expected BOJ tankan | JGBs fall on profit-taking as tankan better than forecast * Japan business sentiment worsens less than expected * Benchmark yield jumps sharply from seven-week low * Nikkei rebound adds to downward pr... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | NZ market's losing streak pauses | Fletcher lifts market into positive. July 01 - Open: There was a pause in the losing streak for the punch-drunk sharemarket in early trading today. But the rally was far from convincing following a mi... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Commodity risks grow after best gains in 35 yrs | Investment returns in commodities have beaten stocks and bonds for a fourth straight quarter, but risks are growing for investors bullish on the asset class as record high oil prices threaten to erode... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | 5 PowerRatings Stocks for the Next : SNHY, WGOV, STEC, NCOC, GWR | With the Dow and S&P 500 largely flat and the Nasdaq taking a tumble on the first trading day of the week, what traders really want to know are what are the five stocks they could own (or rent) that w... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Nadeem Walayat | US House prices continued to plunge for April 08 data, reaching an extreme low reading of down 16.3% on a year earlier as measured by the S&P/ Case-Shiller Composite-10 and down more than 19% from the... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Tony Cherniawski | How could Wall Street brokers tell their clients that auction-rate securities were very safe and liquid as possible, Yet underwriters from the same company telling issuers that demand was softening ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Singapore shares outlook - Lower on record oil prices | Singapore shares are expected to open lower on Tuesday due to caution after oil prices rose to fresh record levels overnight.67 a barrel in New York on Monday but later fell as expectations of falling... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Supplies blamed for high oil prices | By Russell HottenOil prices raced to another high last night as the world's energy companies and the . Oil industry split over cause of price surge Dubai: Oil inched closer to $144 a barrel on Monda... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Japan's Tankan Sentiment Falls to 5 Points, Less Than Economists Estimated | Confidence among Japan's largest manufacturers fell less than economists estimated, signaling that the nation's exporters expect to withstand the U. The Tankan index of manufacturer sentiment slid to ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Asian Stocks Advance as Japan's Tankan Sentiment Falls Less Than Estimated | Most Asian stocks advanced after confidence among Japan's largest manufacturers fell less than economists estimated and crude oil prices retreated from a record. led gains in Tokyo after the Tankan in... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Japan's Tankan Business Confidence Falls Less Than Economists Estimated | Exporters are turning to Asia and oil-producing nations amid waning sales in the U. That demand is easing the impact that record commodities costs have on corporate profits at home. ``Things are reaso... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Below the Radar: A Guide to Penny Stock Pitfalls and Profits | Editor s Note : This is the final installment of a two-part series on below-the-radar-screen stocks. By Mike Caggeso Associate Editor Penny-stock traders are like the Rodney Dangerfields of the inv... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: The Big Windfall from Medicare | Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: June 27. Click here for an archive of Cramer's "Mad Money" recaps. "We need stocks that aren't economically sensitive," Jim Cramer told viewers of his "Mad Money" TV show M... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Aussie dollar slips ahead of cenbank rate verdict | Aussie dollar slips ahead of cenbank rate verdict SYDNEY, July 1 (Reuters) - The Australian dollar tradednearly a cent lower on Tuesday, after hitting a fresh 25-yearhigh against the U. currency in of... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Siemens sells 46,000 sq m site in Erlangen to RIUM | Siemens Real Estate (SRE), the real estate arm of Siemens AG, has sold the German headquarters building of AREVA NP to RIUM, a London-based real estate private equity group, for 76. The property is ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Japan business sentiment falls less than expected | Japan - By Hideyuki Sano TOKYO, July 1 (Reuters) - Confidence among big Japanese manufacturers fell to a five-year low in June, a central bank survey showed, but the fall was less than expected, hitti... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Emissions scheme 'has to hurt' - econ | National. IF an emissions trading scheme doesn't hurt, it won't work, economist Chris Richardson says. Mr Richardson, director of economic consultants Access Economics, said many people still did not ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Gov t to balance budget despite shocks, says Arroyo / Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss | Shares weaker on US worries, domestic political concerns. Dollar hits 15-year low as hefty Fed rate cut eyed . Shares seen lower on Wall St fall, ahead of Estrada verdict . IMF's Rato says recent turm... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | FOREX-Yen briefly rises as tankan beats expectations | Tuesday as a closely watched Bank of Japan tankan survey showed a smaller-than-expected decline in Japanese business sentiment. The tankan's headline index for big manufacturers' sentiment was plus 5,... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Yen briefly rises as tankan beats expectations | By Masayuki Kitano TOKYO, July 1 (Reuters) - The yen briefly edged higher against the dollar and euro on Tuesday as a closely watched Bank of Japan tankan survey showed a smaller-than-expected decline... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Credit Crunch: Central Bank Likely to Raise Eurozone Interest Rates Despite Downturn | The European Central Bank seems determined to raise interest rates this week, in the hope of reining in soaring inflation across the 13 member countries of the eurozone. But there are warning signs th... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Forex Market News - Canadian dollar declines, but moves off 2-week low | 00:09:07 GMT: FX Blog - Morning Report23:47:20 GMT: US Dollar: End of Quarter Flows23:39:46 GMT: FOREX NEWS-Dollar rises vs euro as second quarter concludes23:37:40 GMT: Forex Market News - Canadian d... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | FX Blog - Morning Report | USD gained some legs. There were plenty of reasons being mentioned but the most logical was a sharp increase in overnight dollar Libor to 3. This was enough to then drive a short squeeze in the USD.... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Credit concerns spook market | The Australian share market begun the first trading day of the new financial year in the red, as banking stocks fell again on credit concerns. >prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Hawaiian Holdings added to Russell 2000 Index | Hawaiian Holdings, Inc., the parent company of Hawaiian Airlines, is now part of the Russell 3000 Index, a stock index that measures the performance of the largest 3000 common stocks in the U. Hawaii... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | US Dollar: Will US ISM Manufacturing Signal Contraction for the Fifth Consecutive Month? | US Dollar: Will US ISM Manufacturing Signal Contraction for the Fifth Consecutive Month?.Jun 27 - EUR/USD: Euro-zone CPI May Set the Stage for an Imminent ECB Rate Hike.Jun 26 - US Dollar at a Disad... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | NYSE Announces Third-Quarter 2008 Circuit-Breaker Levels | Tuesday, July 1, 2008. Circuit-breaker points represent the thresholds at which trading is halted marketwide for single-day declines in the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA). Circuit-breaker levels ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Creating an Alternative Energy Mini-Basket | China Energy. I'm trying to build a 3 position basket of "alternative energy" ( non-solar ) names. I started this basket with a small stake in American Superconductor ( AMSC ) which I actually added a... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Shares edge lower | started the first trading day of the new financial year in the red, as banking stocks fell again on credit concerns. But the September share price index futures contract was 21 points up at 5214,... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | The Last Official Day of Countrywide, and a Sobering Assessment of the Future of Mortgage Lending by the St. Louis Fed | MortgageNewsClips: Unprecedented, Martin Sosnoff, Mozilo Hall of Fame, Foreclosures, Business Week Video, Zillow Says, Fewer Cars, Caroline Baum, John Makin, Paul Kasriel, John Berry, 3 . The Last Of... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | US stocks close mixed as oil pulls off fresh high | US stocks close mixed as oil pulls off fresh high .. WALL Street ended an arduous first half quietly yesterday, closing mixed as investors again based their trades on what has become the dominant forc... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Crude oil prices settle lower after passing US$143 a barrel in early trading | Crude oil prices settle lower after passing US$143 a barrel in early trading .. THE price of crude oil hit yet another record on the last day of a tumultuous first half, spurting past US$143 a barrel ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Don't Let Market Volatility Derail Your Investment Strategy | If you're an investor, you probably haven't enjoyed opening your account statements the past few months. In January alone, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 4. And since the Dow hit its all-time h... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Stocks End 1st Half | ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | EBay to Fight French Court's $63 Million LVMH Ruling (Update1) | June 30 (Bloomberg) -- EBay Inc. will appeal a French court ruling that restricts the sale of LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA products, describing the decision as an ``anti-competitive overreach.'... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Lehman Shares Fall 11 | J. shares tumbled on Monday to their lowest level since 2000 on yet another swirl of speculation that the Wall Street firm is in trouble, including possibly having to sell itself for a bargain-basemen... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Bank Of Korea Revises 2008 GDP Growth Forecast Down To 4.6 | Reserve Bank Of Australia Injects A$492 Million Into System Vs.9 Billion 1 minute ago Reserve Bank Of Australia Injects A$492 Million Into System Vs. more Indevus shares rise on Nebido, cost-cuttin... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Bank Of Korea: S. Korea 2008 Core CPI Up 3.7%, Headline CPI Up 4.8 | Lehman falls on talk of possible sale to Barclays 1 minute ago Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. shares fell sharply Monday amid speculation that the nation's fourth-largest investment bank might be acqu... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: Medicare's Big Windfall | Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: June 27. Click here for an archive of Cramer's "Mad Money" recaps. "We need stocks that aren't economically sensitive," Jim Cramer told viewers of his "Mad Money" TV show M... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Stock Market Investing | The DOW opened at a two year low Monday morning, adding worries to a market that's already nervous about record oil prices. United Bank Chief Investment Officer Fred Tipper says record oil prices and ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Tilton Acquitted then Arrested | A former Washington County Sheriff's detective who was acquitted of his legal problems Friday got himself into more trouble the next day. The Wood County Sheriff's Department says Mark Tilton was char... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | US stocks little changed on final day of terrible month | New York - Major US stock indices closed about even Monday to the end of the worst month for US markets in six years.2 per cent of its value over the month, its largest June retreat since 1930, at the... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Meet Hollywood's New A-Listers | Make way for Hollywood's class of 2008 -- a group of fresh-faced celebs who Vanity Fair says is Tinseltown's next generation. Starlets Kristen Stewart, Blake Lively, Emma Roberts, and Amanda Seyfried ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Martin Howard Growth Portfolio | Clean Offshore D.,and the second biggest one,the new four horsemen of oil and gas,and two great oil service co.. Fluor for infrastructure and Csx as my transportation play. Money in the bank, in every... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Wachovia quits offering risky mortgage payment option | CHARLOTTE Wachovia said Monday it will quit offering a mortgage payment option that allows borrowers to pay less each month than the bank charges in interest. The choice to pay less was one of the ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Tough first half for world markets | PETALING JAYA: The first half year was a tough one for stock investors and the bad news is that most people believe it won't get easier any time soon. The Dow Jones Industrial Index - probably the mos... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Stocks End 1st Half With Quiet | ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | China's Guangzhou Shipyard plans 148.4 mln A-, H-share placement | BEIJING (XFN-ASIA) - Guangzhou Shipyard International Co Ltd (SHA 600685; HK 0317) said its board has approved a proposal to place 148.4 mln shares with current holders of its A and H shares. In a sta... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Iraq sues over oil for food kickbacks | National. THE Iraq Government is suing dozens of companies, including AWB, for more than $US10 billion ($10.4bn), saying they paid kickbacks to former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein's government under th... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | BoJ Tankan: Large Industries CapEx Outlook 2.4 | BoJ Tankan: Big Non-Manufacturers Outlook Index 8 1 minute ago BoJ Tankan: Big Non-Manufacturers Outlook Index 8. more New Zealand's NZX All Capital Index is currently up 8 points or 0.23% to 3,245... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Home Buying Experts Recommend - Talk to At Least Three Agents Before You Choose One to Help You Buy | AVONDALE, Ariz., June 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In this market, using the first real estate agent you speak to is a recipe for disaster for homebuyers according to the home buying specialists at t... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | USD weaker ahead of jobs report | Elaine Frei The US dollar was weaker Monday, hurt by the possibility that an upcoming Labor Department report will say that 60,000 more jobs were lost in June, as well as by manufacturing data that s... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Foundation for Investor Education Invests in Students' Success by Joining Digital Arts Alliance | PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Foundation for Investor Education, publishers of The Stock Market Game, . The Foundation for Investor Education is a New York -based non-profit organization that advocates... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Tokyo shares outlook - Mixed on directionless Wall St; Tankan in focus | TOKYO (Thomson Financial) - Japanese shares are expected to open mixed on Tuesday due to a lack of strong leads from the U. market, reflecting lingering uncertainties about crude oil prices and the fa... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Wall Street barely wards off bear market territory | Advertising Autos The Biz Money Real Estate Small Business Technology Video Games Wealth Work & Careers Your Money . Business A-Z Investor Tips Law Resources Money Librar... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | BIS on Totemic Inflation Fascination, etc | Whatever your feelings about the bankers behind the Bank of International Settlements, go read its just-released 2007/08 annual report . It's thought-provoking stuff, especially the discussion of reco... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Oil corrupts | Of course, such thoughts are simplistic, any Western actions in the . Middle East can be viewed as being concerned about oil, although quite why the West supports the oil-free . Iraq war was not p... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | 'Fast Money' Recap: Losing Lehman | Fast Money' Recap: Financials Fall. On today's "Fast Money" show, Dylan Ratigan begins with the Word on the Street: Lehman Brothers LEH rose after-hours after Morgan Stanley MS upgraded the stock to O... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | 'Mad Money Lightning Round': Con Ed Is a Steal | Mad Money Lightning Round': Stick With Alliance Resource Partners. To see the full "Mad Money" Recap, please click here . Here's what Jim Cramer had to say about some of the stocks that callers offere... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | China Minsheng Banking re-auction of Haitong Securities stake fails | Network) -- China Minsheng Banking Corp Ltd (SHA 600016) said a re-auction of 134.41 mln shares of Haitong Securities Co Ltd (SHA 600837), equivalent to a 3.26 pct stake, has failed despite a lowering... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | TPG Newbridge could generate 2 bln baht from selling BT shares if shares are allowed to trade today | TPG Newbridge could generate 2 bln baht from selling BT shares if shares are allowed to trade today Source - . TPG Newbridge is set to generate 2 billion baht of gains from the planned tender offering... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | JPMorgan reigns over debt, equities underwriting | The commercial bank underwrote over $147 billion dollars globally, but fell behind Citigroup Inc (C.N: Quote , Profile , Research , Stock Buzz ) in terms of fees, according to ThomsonReuters data. In... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | The Good, Bad, and Ugly in this Week's Earnings | First quarter earnings announcements kicked into high gear this week, and the news ranged from surprisingly good (.1 billion loss for the quarter this morning, but the stock is up as investors were ap... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Is the Economy a Casualty of War? | Washington Dispatch:Increasingly, Democrats are blaming the war for the economic downturn, but many economists say Iraq spending isn't the culprit. Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz has b... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | NZ sharemarket halts slide | There was a pause in the losing streak for the punch-drunk sharemarket in early trading today. But the rally was far from convincing following a mixed session on Wall Street. Soaring oil prices contin... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Assessing the global inflation risk | Is inflation a problem? This is one of the key global issues at the moment. In recent years the world economy has boomed, but that boom did not trigger the type of inflation that one might normally ha... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | China's Sinochem sees H1 net profit up over 50 pct on broad growth | BEIJING (XFN-ASIA) - Sinochem International Co Ltd (SHA 600500) said first half net profit is expected to have risen by over 50 pct year-on-year due to steady growth in all business lines. In a statem... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | White & Case Advises on Largest Energy Acquisition by an Indian Company | GMR Infrastructure Ltd. in the largest-ever acquisition of a global energy utility by an Indian company. Under the deal, GMR, which has holdings in energy, airports, highways and urban infrastructure,... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Eurozone interest rates set to rise | One-size-fits-all policy will hit Ireland and Spain ECB concern over fastest rising prices for 16 years . The European Central Bank seems determined to raise interest rates this week, in the hope o... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | The Canadian dollar gained some ground against its major rivals in the early Asian session on Tuesday as the crude prices | The Canadian dollar gained some ground against its major rivals in the early Asian session on Tuesday as the crude prices continued its upswing on Monday.67 in overnight trading however fell away from... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Global stocks close dismal first half | Jennifer Ablan NEW YORK (Reuters) - The worldwide credit crisis that burst onto investors' radar screens nearly a year ago wiped out some $3.66 trillion pounds) in wealth from global stock market wea... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Winnie Out of The Way? Stanley Ho to List SJM | Sociedade de Jogos de Macau (SJM), the largest casino operator in Macau , started bookbuilding yesterday for an IPO that aims to bring in between HK$3. If the deal is completed, it will be the third l... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | After-Hours Movers 6/30: MBLX, VFC, LEH, FST Higher; QTWW Lower | After-Hours Movers 6/30: MBLX, VFC, LEH, FST Higher; QTWW Lower . Metabolix (MBLX) Announces that Mirel Bioplastics is Chosen by Labcon for New Laboratory Liquid Handling System . Deutsche Bank Lowers... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Ed's Care | You Ask, Altucher Answers I've been responding to a new batch of questions posed by members of the Stockpickr community on Stockpickr Answers. Anybody can ask, respond or comment at Stockpickr A. Larg... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | JPMorgan Intrepid Val-Sel JPIVX | Silvio Tarca. He has been with JPMorgan Chase or its affiliates (or one of its predecessors) since 2000. Tarca holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation. JPMorgan Intrepid Value Fund is an ope... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Clough Capital | Oil Inventories Don't Mean a Thing. Methane Stocks: On Fire or Hot Air? Methane is a greenhouse gas with global warming potential; however, it is one of the cleanest-burning fuels, because it is the p... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | European inflation at 16-year high | Inflation in Europe accelerated more than economists forecast in June, eroding consumers' spending power and adding to pressure on the European Central Bank to increase borrowing costs even as economi... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | UK consumer confidence at 18-year low | UK consumer confidence dropped in June to the lowest level since the London riots 18 years ago that preceded Margaret Thatcher's downfall, as house prices fell across the nation. An index of consumer ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | China Life Insurance Group sells 22.82 mln shares of CITIC Securities | BEIJING (XFN-ASIA) - China Life Insurance Group, parent of China Life Insurance Co Ltd (SHA 601628; HK 2628), has sold on the market 22.82 mln shares of CITIC Securities Co Ltd (SHA 600030), equivalen... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Mason's silence speaks volumes, says Tallis | 1/07/2008 9:00:00 AM. When it comes to Willie Mason - the silence is deafening, at least according to Queensland legend Gordon Tallis. Mason - who copped a barrage of criticism for his lackluster sho... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Canada's Dollar Gains for a Second Week as Oil Reaches Record | Canada's dollar gained for a second week as the price of crude oil rose to a record of more than $142 per barrel yesterday.6 percent since June 20 and touched the highest in more than three weeks yest... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Daily Wrap-up - The Midday Rally Fades | Did the Home Study Program coursework, starting with $1100. Since that time, I have done only 12 trades, with a net gain of $11,256. The midday picture showed a rally in the S&P 500 (SPX) and Dow Jone... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Oil price hits record | Oil prices briefly hit record highs of close to $US144 per barrel on Tuesday, as the US dollar slid and Europeans protested sky-high crude costs. New York's main oil futures contract, light sweet crud... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | US Indexes Close Mixed, Lehman Brothers Hits 8 Year Low, Oil Strikes New High | US Indexes closed mixed today on financial sector losses and additional economic worries. PowerRating ) - The troubled financial company fell to an 8-year low today, losing 11.68/share on rumors that ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | MidnightTrader Analyst Play: Level 3 Communications | Citi cut its rating on LVLT to Sell vs Hold this morning, according to Briefing. In five analyst rating changes we've tracked in our database, including today, LVLT has each time seen its analyst-driv... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | HR Block Beats, Spectrum Controls Reports Wednesday | Today marks the end of the second quarter, and many investors are now breathing a sigh of relief. The major averages have seen historical corrections with the Dow Jones Industrial Average touching lev... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Navistar return to NYSE gets rude welcome | James B. Kelleher - Analysis CHICAGO (Reuters) - Navistar International Corp's NAV.N return to the New York Stock Exchange on Monday after a year-long exile to the Pink Sheets did not generate the wa... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Monday Markets: Rebound Disappointing | 0:03 ]." temperance is -- below its Bennett right well June with the Dow on track to post a 10% last marking what could be its worst and since 1930. Joining me to talk about how he's approaching the m... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Loonie gains ground against most majors | Canadian dollar gained some ground against its major rivals in the early Asian session on Tuesday as the crude prices continued its upswing on Monday.67 in overnight trading however fell away from its... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Betting on Continued Growth in Asia | Betting on Continued Growth in Asia. The manager of Wells Fargo Advantage Asia Pacific expects the markets in China and India to bounce back from a rotten year. This has been a dreadful year for most... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Where to travel with a weak currency | By Naomi Tajitsu LONDON (Reuters) - Vodka, the famous Starowka quarter and the Palace of Culture commonly draw tourists to Warsaw , but John Bentley had a more mercenary motive for holidaying there re... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Equity investors get gloomy message | Markets. This would not have been a particularly lucrative investing strategy in the past 20 years or so, but you could have done worse than follow its simplistic prescription this year. Depending on ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | AU Preview: RBA Likely to Keep Rates on Hold at 7.25% for Time Being | Recap: Crude Oil Rallies to Record and Fixed Income Sells Off 30/06 09:39 - BOC's Carney Argues That Flexible Monetary Policy Can Be Helpful 30/06 09:34 - EU's Almunia Worried Over Inflation, Price R... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Oil industry needs to re-assert its leadership | I represent a country that has over 1.1 billion people; that began a long and arduous journey of development; and that has, in recent years,rediscovered its inner strengths and acquired the capacity t... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Meet Hollywood's Newest Power Players | Make way for Hollywood's class of 2008 -- a group of fresh-faced celebs who Vanity Fair says is Tinseltown's next generation. Starlets Kristen Stewart, Blake Lively, Emma Roberts, and Amanda Seyfried ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Russell 3000 adds Hawaiian Holdings | Mesa Air Group turns around bottom line [Albuquerque]. Hawaiian will charge for second bag on interisland flights [Honolulu]. Hawaii stocks fall on rising oil prices [Honolulu]. Hawaiian Holdings anno... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Chrysler to close 1 plant, cut production | He would not say if workers at the pickup truck plant could be recalled, adding that the company never announces whether a shift cut is permanent "because that is something we cannot foresee." The com... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | SCOREBOARD: Pay day | Welcome to cash box day this is the day where I, hopefully, start to be right (or wrong) about the economy and the RBA. Regular readers would know that I put a lot of stock in the potency of fiscal ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | CuraGen Corporation | CuraGen Up 10% Shares of Branford-based CuraGen Corp. gained 10 percent Wednesday, regaining ground lost since last week. The company announced May 29 that it had regained its listing on the NASDAQ St... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | BCE defers the declaration of dividend | It's been a year since BCE Inc. announced a $35-billion going-private deal with an Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan-led consortium and in that time the deal has cleared every obstacle but one - financin... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | How you can assess corporate governance | A new study out of Stanford's law and business schools suggests that the increasingly popular corporate governance quotients provided by firms like the Corporate Library and Institutional Shareholder ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Anheuser-Busch to cut lump-sum payouts | Anheuser-Busch Cos. Louis, will change the way it calculates lump-sum pension payouts that will mean a reduction in payouts of about 5% to 6% in 2009 and by about 15% by 2012, according to an internal... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | ABP buys one-third of new Fortis shares | Stichting Pensioenfonds ABP, Heerlen, Netherlands, bought one-third of the new shares issued by Fortis last week, ABP spokesman Thijs Steger confirmed. The purchase increased the 220 billion ($346 bi... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | French court fines EBay $US63m | EBay will appeal a French court ruling that restricts the sale of LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton products, describing the decision as an ''anti-competitive overreach.'' The court ordered that EBay p... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | US business shows signs of life | US business purchases unexpectedly shrank at a slower pace in June, indicating a prolonged economic slowdown that isn't getting any worse. The National Association of Purchasing Management-Chicago sai... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Closing bell: Stocks up 3 points as first half ends | RELATED LINKS:. NASDAQ STOCK MARKET NEW YORK - Wall Street ended a grueling first half quietly Monday, closing mixed as investors again based their trades on what has become the dominant force in th... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | DFC forecasts Video Game Market to reach $57B in 2009 | A series of new reports from DFC Intelligence forecasts worldwide video game and interactive entertainment industry revenue to reach $57 billion in 2009. This forecast includes revenue from video game... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | NYSE Euronext, Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Sign Cooperation Agreement - NYX, TASE To Increase Cooperation On Cross-Listing Efforts | NYSE Euronext, Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Sign Cooperation Agreement - NYX, TASE To Increase Cooperation On Cross-Listing Efforts . 30/06/08 NYSE Euronext (NYSE Euronext: NYX) CEO Duncan L. Niederauer ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Your Portfolio Is Too Risky | Crafting a rewarding portfolio is tough stuff -- so tough that even we Fool analysts can't agree on how to do it. Don't believe me? I know one Fool who invests solely in biotech stocks! Some of us agr... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Australian dollar opens down after peak | 1/07/2008 7:56:00 AM. The Australian dollar opened weaker on Tuesday, after reaching a 25-year high overnight, as a better than expected US business conditions survey helped the American currency rec... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Stocks dive double-digits | Money . NEW YORK Stocks ended an arduous first half of the year quietly Monday, as the major indexes closed out the first six months of 2008 with double digit declines. There is little expectation... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Dow has worst first half since 1970 | Mortgage. Harrer/Bloomberg After Monday's trading , the Dow was down almost 20% from its record high of 14,198. Wall Street ended a grueling first half quietly Monday, closing mixed as investors agai... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Franklin Bank appoints new CEO | Franklin to present case to NASDAQ panel [Houston]. CEO out as Franklin Bank faces SEC probe [Houston]. Franklin Bank to delay first-quarter filing [Houston]. has appointed Andy Black as interim chief... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | What About Currency ETFs? | Ironically though, only a handful of U. investors know much about this supremely rich market. If you haven t already guessed, I m talking about the . dollar, the euro, the British pound or any other... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | MarketBeatingStocks | Jeff Arnie is the Founder and Chief Investment Officer for Stock Tips, LLC and www. Arnie has an MBA in Finance with over 20 years of professional experience in the financial services and technology f... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | JDTPICKR | People owning CVS also tend to own: CME DELL EBAY GE GS LEH MCO TheStreet. People owning SLB also tend to own: AXA FDX NOK NUE RTP TM ACN TheStreet. People owning CMI also tend to own: AA AME ATI CAG ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Dollar weaker after touching 25-year high | The Australian dollar opened weaker today, after reaching a 25-year high overnight, as a better than expected US business conditions survey helped the American currency recover. Overnight, the Austral... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | TeleTech takes steps to avoid debt defalt | TeleTech Holding Inc. has amended the terms of a $180 million line of credit agreement, and has until Aug. 15 to file its last three quarterly financial statements and restate earlier results back to ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Dollar down after 25-year high | THE dollar opened weaker today, after reaching a 25-year high overnight, as a better than expected US business conditions survey helped the American currency recover. Overnight, the dollar traded betw... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Columbia Gas raises rates about 6 percent | Columbia Gas of Virginia , which supplies natural gas to about 50,000 customers in Hampton Roads, raised its fuel supply rates for the second time in a month in response to climbing wholesale energy p... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Independent Brewers-Pyramid Breweries merger nears | Independent-Pyramid merger nears [Portland]. Pyramid Breweries signs Western Canada distributor [East Bay]. Pyramid Breweries bought by Vermont brewery [Sacramento] . Independent Brewers United is one... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | CNBC Bonus Bucks Trivia: In Fast Money s Web Extra video Najarian s Sweet Trade which home builder rated the opinion, | CNBC Bonus Bucks Trivia: In Fast Money s Web Extra video Najarian s Sweet Trade which home builder rated the opinion, I d stay away ? . In Fast Money s Web Extra video Najarian s Sweet Trade wh... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | SSYS | Stratasys to Present at the William Blair & Company 28th Annual Growth Stock Conference Business Wire. (SSYS) Chief Executive Officer to Ring the NASDAQ Stock Market Closing Bell PrimeNewswire . RedEy... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Energy Buoys Dow, S&P, but Nasdaq Retreats | NEW YORK -- The Dow and S&P 500 rose Monday as record crude oil prices boosted energy shares on the final trading day of the second quarter, offsetting weakness in financial stocks amid fears of furth... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Stocks Skid, Oil Soars in Quarter | Word Count: 834 | Companies Featured in This Article: Research In Motion, American International Group, Citigroup, Bank of America, Wachovia, Lehman Brothers Holdings, financial sector, Fannie Mae, Fr... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Oil prices near record peaks of $US144 | Oil prices briefly hit record highs of close to $US144 per barrel on Tuesday, as the US dollar slid and Europeans protested sky-high crude costs. New York's main oil futures contract, light sweet crud... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | $200 billion down the drain | THE worst trading for investors in 25 years ended yesterday with the stock market in the red and taking losses for the past year to more than $200 billion. But the bad news keeps coming, with most mar... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Markets News Afternoon: Oil rises to new record close to $144 a barrel: Irish Life & Permanent plunges more than 10% in Dublin on Standard & Poor's do | 5:39: PM. Markets News Afternoon: Oil rises to new record close to $144 a barrel: Irish Life & Permanent plunges more than 10% in Dublin on Standard & Poor's downgrade . In New York Monday, indexes w... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Emkay Share & Stock Brokers maintains 'buy' on Aban Offshore | Aban Offshore Research: Emkay Share & Stock Brokers Rating: Buy CMP: Rs 2,993 Emkay Share & Stock Brokers maintains a buy recommendation on Aban Offshore with a revised price target of Rs 5,330.... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Lehman Drops to Eight-Year Low on Speculation It Will Be Sold Below Market | Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. fell to an eight-year low on speculation the fourth-biggest U. securities firm may be sold for less than its market value, traders said. Options traders increased bets th... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Most U.S. Stocks Fall as Banks Slump for Third Day; Lehman, Wachovia Drop | Most U. stocks fell for a third day, capping the market's worst month in six years, on concern that deepening mortgage losses will force more banks to cut dividends or sell shares at a discount. tumbl... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Someone finally seems to have told equity investors the bad news | Markets. This would not have been a particularly lucrative investing strategy in the past 20 years or so, but you could have done worse than follow its simplistic prescription this year. Depending on ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Taseko Announces Change to Executive Team | 05:15 PM. Taseko Announces Change to Executive Team Jun 30, 2008 05:15 PM. Taseko Purchases $100 Million in Mining and Milling Equipment . Taseko Mines Limited (TSX: TKO)(AMEX: TGB) ("Taseko" or the "... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Red Lion Hotels gets buyout offer from Seattle group | Red Lion Hotels Corporation has received an unsolicited takeover offer valued around $173 million, the Spokane-based hospitality chain announced. By Isaac Arnsdorf Seattle Times business reporter . R... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | The Daily Reckoning UK | No End in Sight for Dollar Slump .. Brian Hunt s Market Notes Monday, June 30, 2008. After its run past $1,000 an ounce in March, gold has been dropping. So are we going through a price dip? A market ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Tiny Stocks Have Been Leading the Market for Over 80 Years | Why the Rise of Consumer Prices Will Help You Pad Your Wallet. Super-Traction: Getting in on a Hot New Stock First. Why the Rise of Consumer Prices Will Help You Pad Your Wallet. Super-Traction: Getti... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Stocks fluctuate after oil hits $143 a barrel | ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK -- Wall Street ended an arduous first half quietly Monday, closing mixed as investors again based their trades on what has become the dominant force in the market: the price ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Oil surges to record heights near | LONDON - Oil prices hit record high points close to 144 dollars per barrel on Monday as the dollar fell further and amid a conference and protests staged in response to soaring crude, analysts said. B... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | US stocks lower as oil pulls off fresh high | 30/06/2008 - 22:07:03 Wall Street ended an arduous first half quietly with stocks showing mostly modest declines. Investors again based their trades on the price of oil, the dominant force in the mark... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | US close: Wall St gives back early gains | Selected Credit Cards:. Shares fell back near the close with the Dow and S&P little changed and Nasdaq lower.79%... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Stocks mixed; investors glad first half is over | 4:50 PMWall Street ended an arduous first half quietly Monday, closing mixed as investors again based their trades on what has become the dominant force in the market: the price of oil. The major inde... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Synthesis Energy Systems Announces Closing of Over-Allotment Option for Common Stock Offering | Synthesis Energy Systems, Inc. (the "Company") (Nasdaq: SYMX) announced today the sale of an additional 1,500,000 shares of its common stock at a price per share to the public of $9.25 pursuant to the... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Lehman Brothers: 'Take Under' Candidate? | By Matthew Goldstein Shares of the battered investment bank took another beating on Monday on widespread speculation that a rival firm was going to make a bid for Lehman Brothers ( LEH ) at a substant... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Large Insider Buys Put Wynn in Spotlight | Vegas Stock Play: Long Boyd, Short Perini. Casino stocks have been a mess of late, but new strong insider purchases may help to eventually create a floor in the sector. Wynn Resorts WYNN, which operat... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Corn, Wheat Cropped; Beans Sprout Gains | Corn prices slumped Monday, pulling back more than 7% from the record high set on Friday, after government data showed farmers planted more corn than expected, offsetting the impact of flooding that h... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Bay Street stocks kicked off an abbreviated week on a high note Monday, with resource producers leading the way even as surging | 16:51TSX picks up more than 100 points, led by resource stocks -- Canadian Commentary Bay Street stocks kicked off an abbreviated week on a high note Monday, with resource producers leading the way ev... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Second Verse Same as the First? | Zacks #5 Rank Not only does the Zacks Rank tell you which stocks to buy, but also which stocks you should sell right away. Dirk Van Dijk Jun 30, 2008 Just 24 firms, or less than 5% have reported seco... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Lehman Decline Gathers Steam | 2008-06-30 wsj.50 through most of the trading session, have dropped sharply in the last hour, lately down nearly 9% in yet another examples of credit-related concerns manifesting in individual names... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | CVF Technologies Corporation Announces Plans to Voluntarily File for Deregistration With SEC | WILLIAMSVILLE, N., June 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CVF Technologies Corporation (CVF) (OTC Bulletin Board: CNVT) announced today that it intends to voluntarily deregister its common stock as of toda... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Gold falls as greenback strengthens | Gold fell in New York after the dollar strengthened against the euro, eroding the appeal of the precious metal as an alternative investment. The euro fell for the first time in five sessions and is he... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Stocks fall as banks slump again | Most US stocks fell for a third day, capping the market's worst month in six years, on concern that deepening mortgage losses will force more banks to cut dividends or sell shares at a discount. Wacho... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Oil nears record peaks | National. OIL prices briefly hit record highs of close to $US144 per barrel today, as the US dollar slid and Europeans protested sky-high crude costs. New York's main oil futures contract, light sweet... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | MaryCh | Andrew Ross Sorkin fails to get what a liquidity problem is: What Really Killed Bear Stearns? : Did Bear Stearns melt down or was it murdered?: That is one of the big questions that Bryan Burrough, ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Buffett and Lampert Miss the Boat | By all accounts, Warren Buffett and Eddie Lampert are two of the smartest fellas in Investing-land. Yet right about now, it's looking like Berkshire Hathaway 's. And while Lampert avoided that particu... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | America's Next Top Value Stock | If you think finding true value in the stock market is a simple process, then have I got a bridge to sell you. The truth is that, while the market isn t as efficient as some university professors may ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | U.S. markets sputter to close Monday | HMX reported earnings of ($0. Gold Intraday Descending Triangle Break Example Jun 30, 2008 04:48 PM. Tongjitang Tanks after Buyout Offer Withdrawn Jun 30, 2008 04:48 PM. Too Late to the Oil Party? Con... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Reports show US growth weak if not in recession | A man gestures to a "Sale" sign in a Target Store in Chicago, November 23, 2007. economy continues to bump along at a slow level of growth but has probably not fallen into recession, a series of regio... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Oil taps record but ends lower | Retail gas prices and crude oil futures reached record highs Monday amid a backdrop of Mideast tensions and dollar concerns, but crude ended the day lower. The national average price for a gallon of g... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Airlines hope fuel hedges insulate them from soaring prices | Home. DALLAS The computer screen on Scott Topping's desk at Southwest Airlines flickered with row after row of dates and numbers, but they had nothing to do with arrivals and departures. They track... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Stocks end difficult first half with quiet session | ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Is the commodities party over? | After best first half in 35 years, demand expected to fall on high prices Millie Munshi and Claudia Carpenter, Bloomberg Published:.. Canadian dollar falls most in a month on growth fears. World Gold ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Oil prices at record high after passing US$143 a barrel in early trading | The price of crude oil hit yet another record on the last day of a tumultuous first half, spurting past US$143 a barrel before ending lower on demand fears and a resilient dollar. Crude has shot up ne... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | TSX picks up more than 100 points, led by resource stocks -- Canadian Commentary | Australia's Sonic Healthcare agrees to buy Clinical Laboratories of Hawaii in US$121 mln deal - Update . Introgen Therapeutics reveals submission of ADVEXIN Regulatory Applications in U. (RTTNews) - ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Toronto stocks shake off financials, rise on oil | Canada's energy companies. "That seems to be the culprit today for sure," Adrian Mastracci, portfolio manager at KCM Wealth Management Inc, said of the price of crude. "There's not a lot of excess sup... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | US STOCKS-Dow and S&P flat, Nasdaq sinks amid bank fears | The Dow Jones industrial average. (Editing by Leslie Adler) ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Stocks close first half at edge of bear-market territory | Wall Street ended an arduous first half quietly today, closing mixed as investors again based their trades on what is now the dominant force. NEW YORK Wall Street ended an arduous first half quietly... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | An Opaque Argument for Market Transparency | World. Journal , penned by Citigroup s chief executive, Vikram S. The piece is about well, not everyone s entirely sure what it s about. Pandit s style, based on a communiqu sent to his own employ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | RPT-GLOBAL MARKETS-Commodities retreat; dollar, stocks rise | United States - (Adds close of U. markets) * Record oil drives energy shares up, keeps Dow from slide * Oil pares gains after surge to new record $143.67 barrel * Dollar rises, euro to rebound on expe... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Yahoo takes its defense against Icahn to | This is simply revisionist history," Microsoft spokesman Frank Shaw said Monday about Yahoo's account of events. Someone at Google better get the "bag money" ready for the government. AntiTrust discu... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Stocks close mixed as oil pulls off fresh | Monday, closing mixed as investors again based their trades on what is now the dominant force in the market: the price of oil. The major indexes closed out the first six months of 2008 with double dig... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Keith_Indy | Considering all of the press that has been inked (or typed) regarding both John McCain's and Barrack Obama's various plans for the ailing automotive industry in America, you may think that the two hop... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Neogen joins Russell 2000 | The animal and food safety company has been part of Russell's Microcap Index since 2005. The Russell 2000 Index includes about 10 percent of publicly traded U. companies with market capitalizations fr... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Rates to remain on hold | The economic evidence is gathering that the Reserve Bank should remain on the policy sidelines for the rest of the year. The meeting in Sydney today should assess that while inflation is still painful... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | How to stop the Great Crash of 08 | Spengler / Asia Times | July 1, 2008 The oil price has doubled in the past year because the US Federal Reserve panicked over risks to the over-leveraged financial system and flooded markets with exces... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | First half trading: Five winners and two losers | Gulf stock markets concluded the first half trading of the year today with five winners topped by Muscat which is the smallest in terms of market value but saw a rise of 25. Two markets have declined ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | UTEK | InPlay: Ultratech receives advanced-packaging system order from the "largest foundry in the world" Briefing. First Quarter 2008 Financial Results Call scheduled for 11:00 am ET today Shareholder. to W... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | PE play: It's repeat of 2000 bear phase | MUMBAI: History repeats itself, more often where stock markets are involved. As can be seen in the adjoining graph, the repetitions are sometimes surgically precise. The graph plots the daily P/E rati... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Daily Recap 06/30 | 1) ---------- Foreword ---------- Thanks for cruising by to read. If you appreciate the effort, don't forget to rec and bookmark the source; JoshSebastian. Enjoi I have heard people say , "only two th... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Houston firms move to Russell 2000 index | Rick's Cabaret International Inc. , an upscale gentlemen's club chain, is among two Houston companies added to the Russell 2000 stock index. Rick's (NASDAQ: RICK) first day on the stock market index, ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Mexico's Peso Ends Weaker At MXN10.3100/Dlr As Bonds Fall | 20:16 GMT.3100/Dlr As Bonds Fall By Ken Parks Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES MEXICO CITY (Dow Jones)--Mexico's peso closed weaker against the U. dollar amid a sell-off in government bonds Monday, but still ma... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Asian shares close mostly down | Asian shares close mostly down * Region s stock market has fallen some 21% since its peak last November HONG KONG: Asian stocks closed mostly down Monday to end the first half of 2008 around 13 percen... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | S&P 500 futures edge 2.3 points lower | S&P 500 futures edge 2.3 points lower NEW YORK: The US stock futures on Monday pointed to a lower open on Wall Street as oil climbed to a new high, threatening to push the Dow average again into bear ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | European stocks recover led by telecoms, energy | European stocks recover led by telecoms, energy * FTSEurofirst 300 index down 0.93 points FRANKFURT: European shares were flat by midday on Monday after volatile early trade as gains in telecoms and e... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Dollar rebounds vs euro | Dollar rebounds vs euro NEW YORK: The US dollar rebounded against the euro on Monday as traders bought back the US currency as the second quarter ends, but losses in the euro may be limited ahead of a... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Oil prices surge to record heights near $144/barrel | Oil prices surge to record heights near $144/barrel * OPEC insists weak dollar to blame LONDON: Oil prices hit record high points close to $144 per barrel on Monday as the dollar fell further and amid... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | DTN Fertilizer Outlook | World ammonia prices increased sharply toward the end of June. The prospect of added supply from the Terra plant at Donaldsonville, La., and reduced corn sidedress demand due to bad weather in the U. ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | FOREX-Dollar rises vs euro as second quarter concludes | Dollar rebounds versus euro as second quarter ends * Record high euro-zone inflation cements rate hike views * Focus on ECB meeting, U. payrolls report on Thursday (Recasts, updates prices) NEW YOR... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Oil Prices Retreat after Surpassing 143 U.S. Dollars | Crude futures settled slightly down Monday after breaking the 143 U. dollars level for the first time amid mixed concerns over global oil supply and the trend of the dollar. Light, sweet crude for Aug... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Small-Cap Winners & Losers: Red Lion | Small-Cap Winners & Losers: AZZ. Small-cap stocks took a tumble along with the major indices on Monday.71 on Monday after a fund manager told CNBC it was a buy. The Mumbai, India-based company provide... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Brazil's Risk Factors: Crime and Corruption | Brazil's Next Growth Catalyst: The Middle Class. Brazil: 'A Country That's Just Starting Its Upswing'. Foreign-Stock Funds and the Benefits of International Diversification . Editor's note: This was o... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Monday's Winners & Losers: Sirius | Satellite radio company Sirius SIRI was down 19 cents, or 9.91 after it announced financial guidance for the combined entity of Sirius and XM Satellite Radio XMSR.6 billion and since then has been wai... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Health Winners & Losers: Myriad Genetics | TheStreet. Pharma stocks outpaced the broader indices at the start of the July-Fourth week, amid a handful of regulatory news and prescription data. One stock on the decline, however, was Myriad Genet... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Wall Street sees choppy session after last week sell-off | Shooting victim remembered as loving, caring Milford official's foibles captured on videotape DU Help Desk . (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Wall Street fluctuated and moved moderately higher Monday after last... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | DOW INDUSTRIALS DROP 10% OVER THE MONTH; NASDAQ, S&P BARELY FARE BETTER, DOWN ABOUT 9 | ETF's For A Bear Market & Recession (FXP, DOG, PSQ, SH, QID, SDS, DXD, RSW, RMS, RRZ) - 247wallst.... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Conspicuous Consumption | It looks like Armageddon can be postponed for at least one more month. The National Association of Purchasing Management-Chicago, a nonprofit that seeks to strengthen procurement through education, re... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Oil Surges Past $143 a Barrel for First Time | Oil prices surged above $143 a barrel for the first time ever Monday, as a weaker dollar spurred investors to seek refuge in dollar-denominated oil futures to hedge against inflation. dollar remains f... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Oil executives warn costly crude here to stay | Alaska News stories Oil executives warn costly crude here to stay Nikiski residents protest beach closure Kohring waves goodbye as he heads to prison . 12:06 PM MADRID, Spain - As oil set a new reco... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Report: Economic Growth Weak if Not in Recession | CHICAGO -- The U. economy continues to bump along at a slow level of growth but has probably not fallen into recession, a series of regional purchasing managers' reports suggested Monday. National sur... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials Results | Justices of the Supreme Court, 2008) Over the last day or so a lot of dialogue has been offered to my earlier post on this subject. House winner putting house on the marketStouffer's Auction Co. has s... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Air Transport Services, LCA-Vision dropped from Russell 2000 | The Russell 2000 said Friday it was dropping Air Transport Services Group and LCA-Vision , along with other stocks, from the small-cap stock index. Russell, which reconfigures the index annually, also... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Recession-Proof Tech Stock Picks | Scott Kessler, analyst for Standard & Poors highlighted several tech stocks that he believes are recesssion-proof: 1. company is investing in marketing and sales to gain share 2. delivering value in t... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Quarter-end looms | 3:47PM by Todd Harrison Filed under: Earnings reports , Google (GOOG) , Indices , American Express (AXP) , Wachovia Corp (WB) , Economic data Minyanville's top dog, Todd Harrison, dares to ask in publ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Oil hits another new high | Concerns about supply disruptions and tension in the Middle East sent crude oil prices to a new record in early morning trading. The price for a barrel of light, sweet crude oil rose $3.67 in electron... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | UPDATE 6-Gold ends slightly lower as oil gains fizzle | Gold ends lower as oil erases early gains after record high * End-of-month position squaring lends weakness to bullion, gold futures * ETF buying firm in week to June 29 (Recasts, adds analyst comment... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Dollar mixed as oil surges to new record | The dollar rose against the euro but was mixed against other major currencies Monday amid record-high oil prices and the expectation of an interest-rate hike by the European Central Bank this week.993... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Court rules against eBay on fake products | The decision thrusts France, the home of many prominent luxury houses, further into the forefront in the battle against brand piracy. eBay Loses Counterfeit Suit (Update) SAN FRANCISCO - A court ruli... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Earnings: The Next 12 Months? Or the Last 12? | Market Outlook. As Barry Ritholtz noted over the weekend, certain media outlets seem determined to find reasons for optimism in equities' recent breakdown. Maybe these will turn out to be "attractive ... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | US Wheat Review: Slides On Profit-Taking, Limit-Down Corn | 19:40 GMT.US Wheat Review: Slides On Profit-Taking, Limit-Down Corn By Tom Polansek Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES CHICAGO (Dow Jones)--U. wheat futures sank Monday on profit-taking and spillover pressure fro... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Cramer's 'Stop Trading!': Bullish Biotech Bets | TheStreet. We're seeing a repeat cycle for biotech stocks, Jim Cramer told viewers of CNBC's "Stop Trading" segment Monday. Cramer said we are seeing the same "trade into the highest-growth biotech na... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Energy buoys Dow, S&P but Nasdaq retreats | Cal Mankowski NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Dow and S&P 500 rose on Monday as record crude oil prices boosted energy shares on the final trading day of the second quarter, offsetting weakness in financial... Read » |
30/Jun 2008 | Lehman falls on talk of possible sale to Barclays | |