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Market broke through October lows yesterday. Just what I was afraid of. Let's see if it goes straight down to 7700.Steve Ballmer of Microsoft (MSFT) repeated yesterday that they don't want to buy Yahoo! (YHOO) anymore. Surprise! Not for me. In February Microsoft had a lot of free cash to pay for Yahoo! (terms of the deal were half stock and half cash). Not anymore, all that cash is allocated al...
Closing Bell: Dow closes below 8,000; C, ETFC, FNM, GM, LVLT, YHOO all got hammered
Filed under: After the bell, Major movement, Earnings reports, Analyst upgrades and downgrades, Yahoo! (YHOO), General Motors (GM), Market matters, Citigroup Inc. (C), Federal Natl Mtge (FNM), Level 3 Communications (LVLT), S and P 500, DJIAHow many days, months, quarters, etc. will this ugly bear market continue? It is just as bad as buying dips on Internet stocks in 2000. The FOMC minutes gav...
With losses accelerating into the close, the major stock market indexes closed at levels not seen since 2003. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 427.3 points, or 5.1% to 7,997.44, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped 96.85, or 6.5%, to 1,386.42. Why? Well, you know why. A bailout of the auto industry is stalled on Capitol Hill. The Fed indicated that the economic downturn will last at least a ...
Filed under: Microsoft (MSFT), Yahoo! (YHOO), OptionsThe CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) is recently up 3.62 to 71.26, above its 500-day moving average of 20.77, 200-day moving average of 30.38, 100-day moving average of 38.09, 50-day moving average of 53.53 and 10-day average of 64.18 according to Track Data. This suggests that the market is pricing in an upcoming soft economic depression. Yahoo I...
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said at the company’s annual meeting today that the company is “done” holding acquisitions talks with Yahoo even given the announcement that Jerry Yang is stepping down. “We thought we had something that made sense. Didn’t make sense to them. We’ve moved on,” he said, according to Bloomberg. Ballmer reiterated that a partner...
Steve Ballmer is presenting data today at the Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) annual shareholder meeting. Ballmer has said that he essentially wants no part of a Yahoo! (NASDAQ: YHOO) merger. It said that those acquisition talks with Yahoo! have finished and that Microsoft has moved on. We have also gotten some other data out of the Microsoft shareholder meeting which tied in directly to this current...
Well, Yahoo (YHOO) holders got one thing they wanted - Jerry Yang’s head on a silver platter. But whether they get the other thing they want - a new bid from Microsoft (MSFT) at a considerable premium to the current price - is no sure thing. This morning, Wunderlich Securities analyst Martin Pyykkonen repeated his Sell rating and $10 target price on the shares. The analyst regards Yang...
Filed under: Management, Yahoo! (YHOO), Time Warner (TWX), PepsiCo (PEP), Employees, Citigroup Inc. (C), Aetna Inc (AET), American Express (AXP), Avon Products (AVP), Darden Restaurants (DRI), Eastman Kodak (EK)We may have broken the ultimate barrier to diversity with the election of the 44th President of the United States Barack Obama, but the ranks of minorities in top positions at Fortune 50...
Filed under: Earnings reports, Google (GOOG), Yahoo! (YHOO), Apple Inc (AAPL), Ford Motor (F), General Motors (GM), Toyota Motor Corp. (TM), Citigroup Inc. (C), Boeing Co (BA), Federal Natl Mtge (FNM), Amer Intl Group (AIG), News Corp'B' (NWS), Trina Solar ADS (TSL)General Motors (NYSE: GM), Ford (NYSE: F) and Chrysler executive will return to Congress on Wednesday. After facing less than a rec...
