Daily Archives: 2009/02/05

Ford in Talks for Sale of Volvo Unit: Report (TheStreet.com)

2009/02/05
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The U.S. automaker is in preliminary talks to sell its Volvo Car unit to China’s Geely Automobile, a report says. More: continued here

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Intel Reorganizes in China (TheStreet.com)

2009/02/05
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The semiconductor company plans to close a factory in Shanghai in a reorganization of its China operations that will shift work to plants in other cities. More: continued here

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Zacks Releases Four Powerful ”Buy” Stocks: Hot Topic, Computer Programs & Systems, Duncan Energy Partners LP and … (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

2009/02/05
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CHICAGO—-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. More: continued here

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Unilever Profits Rise; Won’t Provide Outlook (TheStreet.com)

2009/02/05
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The consumer-products company saw fourth-quarter profits rise but said it won’t provide an outlook for 2009 or reaffirm targets for 2010. More: continued here

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GM Asks Thailand for Help (TheStreet.com)

2009/02/05
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The U.S. automaker is seeking funds from Thailand’s government and banks to keep its auto business running in the Southeast Asian nation. More: continued here

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Unilever Profits Rise, Forecasts Scrapped (TheStreet.com)

2009/02/05
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The consumer-products company saw fourth-quarter profits rise 58%, but said it won’t provide an outlook for 2009 or reaffirm targets for 2010. More: continued here

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Deutsche Bank Swings to $6.2 Billion Loss (TheStreet.com)

2009/02/05
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Germany’s biggest bank reported a record fourth-quarter loss as sales and trading revenue slumped. More: continued here

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P&G Mulls Exit from Pharmaceuticals: Report (TheStreet.com)

2009/02/05
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The consumer-products company has hired Goldman Sachs to identify potential buyers for its pharmaceuticals brands or find other ways to exit the business, according to a report. More: continued here

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Leading rail transportation concern faces poor price action and a wealth of bullish sentiment (Schaeffers Research)

2009/02/05
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After spending January scouring the energy sector for bullish and bearish stock picks, this week’s Tool Box filter offers up a smorgasbord of potential trading ideas from a range of sectors…( Read More ) More: continued here

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