Daily Archives: 2009/02/17

Liberty Media Nears Sirius XM Deal: Report (TheStreet.com)

2009/02/17
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Liberty Media was near a deal to invest in Sirius XM in return for just under half of the company, a report says. More: continued here

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Daimler Swings to Loss, Sees Weaker Sales (TheStreet.com)

2009/02/17
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The German automaker reported a fourth-quarter loss of 1.5 billion euros ($1.9 billion) compared with year-earlier earnings of 1.7 billion euros, and warned car sales could drop another 10% in 2009. More: continued here

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Dutch Insurer Aegon to Post Quarterly Loss (TheStreet.com)

2009/02/17
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The owner of the Transamerica business in the U.S. expects to post a net loss of about 1.2 billion euros ($1.53 billion) in the fourth quarter because of a fall in the value of its investment portfolio. More: continued here

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StatoilHydro Profit Falls on Lower Oil Prices (TheStreet.com)

2009/02/17
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The state-controlled Norwegian oil company reported a 68% decline in fourth-quarter profits because of lower crude oil prices and higher taxes. More: continued here

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Trump’s Casinos Head for Bankruptcy (TheStreet.com)

2009/02/17
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Trump Entertainment is expected to file for Chapter 11 protection Tuesday, according to The Wall Street Journal . More: continued here

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Trump Entertainment Readies Bankruptcy Filing (TheStreet.com)

2009/02/17
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Donald Trump’s casino company is expected to file for Chapter 11 protection Tuesday, according to The Wall Street Journal . More: continued here

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Teva Swings to Loss on R&D Charge (TheStreet.com)

2009/02/17
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On an adjusted basis, fourth-quarter earnings were $634 million, or 76 cents a share, topping the estimate of analysts. More: continued here

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Asian Stocks End Down; Europe Opens Lower (TheStreet.com)

2009/02/17
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Every major market in Asia closed lower Tuesday amid news that Japan’s recession deepened amid the global economic downturn. More: continued here

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Liberty Media Nears Sirius XM Deal (TheStreet.com)

2009/02/17
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Liberty reportedly is close to a deal in which it would take a major stake in the satellite radio operator. More: continued here

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