Archive for December 5th, 2008

AM Topic: Investing (AskMen)

Friday, December 5th, 2008

Here are tips for timing your stock picks perfectly There is a constant debate within the financial community as to whether or not it is possible to time the market and beat the S&P 500 along with the other major indexes over the long run.
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Market Pulse Announces Its AM Stock Picks for Thursday, December 4, 2008: AAPL, PRRY, SNDK, JAVA (GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)

Friday, December 5th, 2008

ATLANTA, Dec. 4, 2008 — Market Pulse is pleased to announce the following stock picks. Bernard Schmitt of Market Pulse states, “These particular stocks should be closely watched due to existing fundamental and technical factors affecting each company.”
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Zacks Releases Four Powerful ”Buy” Stocks: Maine & Maritimes Corp., Church & Dwight Co., Thoratec Corp. and ViroPharma (Centre Daily Times)

Friday, December 5th, 2008

Four free stock picks are being made available today on Zacks.com. The industry?s leading independent research firm highlights one Zacks #1 Rank Strong Buy or a Zacks #2 Rank Buy stock for each of the four main styles of investing: Aggressive Growth, Growth & Income, Momentum, and Value.
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Boeing Could Further Delay 787: Report (TheStreet.com)

Friday, December 5th, 2008

Boeing may delay the first deliveries of its 787 jetliner by at least six more months because of a recent strike and other glitches, a media report said.
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Icahn Faces Huge Loss on Yahoo! Stake (TheStreet.com)

Friday, December 5th, 2008

Based on Carl Icahn’s investments in Yahoo! and the company’s current market value, the investor’s holdings in the company have plunged by nearly $950 million, or 53%.
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BCE Buyers Mulling Minority Stake: Report (TheStreet.com)

Friday, December 5th, 2008

The proposed buyout of Canada’s BCE appears less likely as the private equity firms that agreed to the takeover consider whether to buy only a minority stake in the company, a report says.
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Microsoft Taps Yahoo! Exec for Online Group (TheStreet.com)

Friday, December 5th, 2008

Microsoft tapped Qi Lu, a former Yahoo! search executive, to lead its online push.
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