Oracle Shares Soar Following Strong Earnings Report
Filed under: Major Movement, Earnings Reports, Management, Market Matters, Oracle Corp (ORCL), TechnologyShare of Oracle Corporation (ORCL) are up sharply in after hours trading following this...
View ArticleChasing Value: GameStop's Demise Not Imminent, Just Inevitable
Filed under: Forecasts, Management, Consumer Experience, Competitive Strategy, Chasing Value[TM], GameStop Corp (GME)It was September 29 when I last wrote about GameStop (GME) in Chasing Value: Are...
View ArticleNike Sells Off on Weak Future Orders
Filed under: Major Movement, Earnings Reports, Bad News, From the Boards, Management, NIKE, Inc'B' (NKE)Athletic footwear and accessory giant Nike Inc. (NKE) sold off in after-hours trading as...
View ArticleTwo Funds That Beat 99% of Competitors
Filed under: Management, Mutual Funds, Personal FinanceWhen searching for a mutual fund, what do you look for? Obviously, you want solid performance over time. Many funds are flashy but only shine for...
View ArticleLas Vegas Sands Catches a Lift from Rising Macau Revenues
Filed under: International Markets, Management, Options, Technical Analysis, Las Vegas Sands (LVS)Las Vegas Sands (LVS) gapped higher out of the gate Monday morning, as traders cheered the latest round...
View ArticleSocial Network Linkedln to Go Public in 2011
Filed under: Deals, Management, Internet, EntrepreneursSources close to the social network Linkedln say it is planning to go public, as reported in Reuters. It has filed statements with the Securities...
View ArticleChasing Value: 2011 Stock Picks -- 10 and 11
Filed under: Management, General Electric (GE), Getting Started, Citigroup Inc. (C), Bank of America (BAC), Chevron Corp (CVX), Merck and Co (MRK), Bargain Stocks, Chasing Value[TM], S and P 500,...
View ArticleAMD CEO Steps Aside Suddenly
Filed under: Major Movement, Bad News, Management, Advanced Micro Dev (AMD), Options, Technical AnalysisAdvanced Micro Devices (AMD - option chain) stock is trading lower today after the company...
View ArticleSteve Jobs Takes Another Medical Leave
Filed under: Earnings Reports, Management, Apple Inc (AAPL)So it looks like COO Tim Cook will be in charge again over at Apple (AAPL). CEO Steve Jobs said Monday that he is taking another medical leave...
View ArticleApple (AAPL): Time to Accumulate
Filed under: Management, Apple Inc (AAPL), Newsletters, Stocks to Buy"By now, everyone probably knows that Apple (AAPL) CEO Steve Jobs will be taking another medical leave of absence," says Geoffrey...
View ArticleCitigroup's Earnings Dragged Down by Bond Traders
Filed under: Earnings Reports, Analyst Reports, Management, Citigroup Inc. (C), Money and Finance Today, Headline NewsCitigroup, Inc. (C) could have done better. Revenue from bond trading took a big...
View ArticleCapital One Reports Strong Q4 Results, Shares Slide
Filed under: After the Bell, Earnings Reports, Forecasts, Good news, From the Boards, Management, Market Matters, RecessionFinancial giant Capital One (COF) is trading slightly lower in after hours...
View ArticleA Makeover for eBay
Filed under: Management, Competitive Strategy, eBay (EBAY)We've oft heard the saying: "We must reinvent ourselves." This is the new mantra at eBay. According to chief executive John Donahoe: "Clearly,...
View ArticleBuffett's 'Trigger Finger Is Itchy' for Deals
Filed under: Management, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A)Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) is sitting on $38 billion in cash. Buffett sent a 26-page letter to investors on Saturday, describing his...
View ArticleChasing Value: Homeowners Choice Earnings, Another Great Quarter
Filed under: Earnings Reports, Good news, Management, Bargain Stocks, Chasing Value[TM], Stocks to Buy, Stock PicksThere is a very small (micro-cap) insurance company in Florida called Homeowners...
View ArticleChasing Value: Wells Fargo, a Seinfeld Episode?
Filed under: Products and Services, Management, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A), Wells Fargo (WFC), Chasing Value[TM], Comic ReliefWhen dealing with large companies, have you ever felt you were living...
View ArticleGM Announces Surprise CFO Resignation
Filed under: Bad News, Management, General Motors (GM), Options, Technical AnalysisGeneral Motors (GM - option chain) stock is trading lower today after company CFO Chris Liddell announced his...
View ArticleChasing Value: Newcastle Shares Drop to Offering Level
Filed under: Major Movement, Management, Bargain Stocks, Chasing Value[TM], Stocks to Buy, Newcastle Investment (NCT), Stock PicksThe other shoe hit the fan Wednesday when Newcastle Investments (NCT),...
View ArticleChasing Value: Insurance Stock Review -- Part 3
Filed under: International Markets, Management, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A), AFLAC Inc (AFL), Allstate Corp (ALL), Chubb Corp (CB), Chasing Value[TM], MetLife Inc. (MET), Travelers Companies Inc....
View ArticleChasing Value: The NBA Should Learn from Others
Filed under: Management, Rants and Raves, Competitive Strategy, General Electric (GE), Ford Motor (F), Johnson and Johnson (JNJ), Procter and Gamble (PG), Chasing Value[TM]There have been many lessons...
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