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What Happened In The Market Today…3 Feb 09
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What’s Happening In The Market Now..
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  • Stocks popped up at the open this morning after Citigroup (C) announced a $36.5 billion lending plan.
  • Consumers frightened by the prospect of losing their jobs stayed away from auto showrooms again in January and sent U.S. car and truck sales falling 37 percent.
    • <>The National Association of Realtors said buyers stepped in to snap up properties at steep discounts in December, especially in the South and Midwest. Its seasonally adjusted index of pending sales for preowned homes rose 6.3 percent in the final month of the year from revised figures in Nov...
    By  s J   (-15.22%  risk: aggressive)  02/04/09 Comment


    What About Earnings - 3 Feb 09
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    The following trend shows that the winners are health-care, cheap food store and educational stocks. As economy gets worst bargain companies will see better results. No surprise on the losers. Retailers and realty stocks have taken a huge beating.

    Yum! Brands Guides Above Estimates
    Yum! Brands Inc. (YUM) said it expects 2009 earnings of at least $2.10 per share. The current consensus earnings estimate is $2.08 per sharefor the year ending December 31, 2009.

    Alliance Data Systems Guides Above Estimates
    Alliance Data Systems Corp. (ADS) said it expects 2009 earnings of $5.15 to $5.20 per share. T...
    By  s J   (-15.22%  risk: aggressive)  02/04/09 Comment


    ‘Tis the season…

    gulfstream.jpegWhile there’s lots of people who have decided to take the next two weeks off, we know one group that seems to be working extra hard: the lawyers, paralegals and other folks charged with writing some of the stuff we’re seeing in SEC filings. If Friday was any indication, the next two weeks should be chock full of lots of interesting disclosures, which we’ll be keeping an eye on, despite our own vacation plans.

    <>One of the ones that caught our eye was the proxy filed by footnoted frequent flyer Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG) late Friday. There was also this 8K announcing the depa...
    By  footnoted   (+0.00%)  12/22/08 Comment


    (Not) everything’s coming up roses at Scott’s…

    <>The past year has been less than miraculous at Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG).  For starters, its stock has declined 36% since last September.  As Michelle chronicled in 2007 (here and here), there have been a series of executive arrivals and departures. And the company’s recent 10-Q cites several problems in 2008, including a voluntary recall of bird food, an investigation by the EPA and the DOJ into product registration problems (Scotts estimates these two issues may cost the company between $55M-$60M), and a third-quarter net impairment/non-cash charge of nearly $10...
    By  footnoted   (+0.00%)  09/17/08 Comment


    Finnegan Lands As Chief Digital Officer, Starcom MediaVest

    Sean Finnegan.JPGThat was quick. Eight months after leaving Omnicom for ad startup Vibrant Media, Sean Finnegan is back at an agency, this time in virtually the same role at Starcom MediaVest.

    Finnegan had been CEO of Omnicom's OMD Digital before he left the company to become in January to become chief media officer at Vibrant.

    Now he's joining Starcom MediaVest, a unit of Paris-based Publicis Group, as president and chief digital officer based in Chicago. Publicis chief executive Maurice Levy said 20% of the ad conglomerate's revenue will come from digital in 2008.

    Release:

    <>CHICAGO, September 4, 2008-Laura Des...
    By  Henry Blodget   (+7.48%  risk: moderate)  09/04/08 Comment



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