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renta-a-car RCII

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+13.55% in 1 day (closed on 07/29/08) with the weaking dollar external tourism will be hurt..... and so will the sectors related with tourism Continue reading »

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Rent-A-Center (RCII)

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<left> <font>Stock Charts Courtesy of www.WallStreetTape.com</font></left> Continue reading »

Weekend Reading

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News we just did not have time to dissect during the week but still deserve notice Bloomberg: Former Federal Reserve Governor Lawrence Meyer Sees No Return to "Full Employment" Until 2015. I find it remarkable how much more prescient some of these former government officials are once they leave public office and have to face the real world i.e. not spin everything with a happy face. It makes me wonder what Mr. Bernanke's real opinion is as he stares at the ceiling at night. It is nice to see some realists out there - unfortunately in the private sector. These views are consistent with m... Continue reading »

Rent-to-own business booming

Filed under: Analyst reports, Competitive strategy <>The American consumer may not be buying much these days, but my guess is his desire for goods has not abated. This is clearly demonstrated by the healthy returns enjoyed by two companies in the rent-to-own business, Aaron's (NYSE: AAN) and Rent-A-Center, Inc. (NASDAQ: RCII). According to USA Today, both companies experienced great success as the economy folded. Tight credit brought in customers who could not qualify for conventional loans. Both companies rent household appliances, entertainment electronics, computers and furniture. Customers ... Continue reading »

Analyst calls: AAI, AMR, CAL, POT, AIG, DHI, PHM, GS, JPM, LOW ...

Filed under: Analyst reports, Analyst upgrades and downgrades, JPMorgan Chase (JPM), D.R.Horton (DHI), Goldman Sachs Group (GS), Amer Intl Group (AIG), Lowe's Cos (LOW), AMR Corp (AMR), Contl Airlines'B' (CAL), Analyst initiations, JetBlue Airways (JBLU), Delta Air Lines (DAL), Lehman Br Holdings (LEH), Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan (POT) Analyst upgrades: <> <>UBS believes US airlines estimates are too low and will move higher. The firm upgraded AirTran (NYSE: AAI), AMR Corp (NYSE: AMR), Continental (NYSE: CAL), Delta (NYSE: DAL) and Northwest (NYSE: NWA) to Buy from Neutral and JetBlue (NASDA... Continue reading »

The Street drops Rent-A-Center (RCII)

Just when everyone was convinced Rent-A-Center, Inc  (NASDAQ:RCII) had the perfect business for a struggling America that can't aford to buy anything, earnings slip.  Down shares fell this morning to $19.20 and are trying to recover to over $20.  How should you play it? read more Continue reading »

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