Archive for September 15th, 2009

Tuesday, September 15th, 2009
It wasn’t simply that Jay Leno’s debut show Monday night was dull. Or that it wasn’t funny. What’s striking is the overall crumminess of the whole thing.

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Jon Friedman’s Media Web: Leno’s shoddy debut augurs badly for NBC
Tags: comedy, david-weidner, general-electric-co, investing, irwin-kellner, latest-news, market, markets, media, network, peter-brimelow, podcasts, recommend
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Tuesday, September 15th, 2009
Convertible securities don’t usually interest investors hoping to get rich quickly, but get-rich schemes rarely rank as high as a newsletter which recommends nothing but convertibles.

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Mark Hulbert: Value Line tortoise beats market hares
Tags: hulbert, indu, investing, latest-news, market, markets, newsletter, peter-brimelow, podcasts, valcx, valu, value-line-convertible, value-line-inc, wilshire
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Tuesday, September 15th, 2009
In Chapter 15 of his memoirs, Todd Harrison exchanges big money with the Cramer Berkowitz fund for personal fulfillment and gets Minyanville off the ground.

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Todd Harrison’s Memoirs of a Minyan: Exchanging big money for personal fulfillment
Tags: david-weidner, first-take, harrison, investing, market, online, partner-center, peter-brimelow, ruby
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Tuesday, September 15th, 2009
Sun Hung Kai says its net income for the year ended in June fell by more than half as its real-estate holdings fall in value, even as it plans to bring more property to market soon.

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Sun Hung Kai annual profit falls 62% on write-down
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Tuesday, September 15th, 2009

Japan Airlines confirms it’s in tie-up talks with foreign carriers and will cut its work force by 14% as it seeks a turnaround.

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Japan Airlines confirms tie-up talks, job cuts
Tags: amr, amr-corp, dal, delta-air-lines-inc, first-take, investing, japan, japan-airlines, latest-news, market, online, podcasts
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Tuesday, September 15th, 2009
Half of Japanese business managers are uncertain over the economic impact of the change in government, according to reported results of a new survey.

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Japanese execs divided on election impact: survey
Tags: economy-amp-politics, first-take, japanese, market, online, podcasts, print, recommend
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Tuesday, September 15th, 2009
Adobe Systems reports declines in fiscal third-quarter profit and revenue, as the recession continues to undercut sales of the company’s design software.

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Adobe profit slips 29%, but results top views
Tags: adobe-systems-inc, alert, create-alert, investing, latest-news, market, microsoft-corporation, omniture-inc, omtr, podcasts, recommend
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Tuesday, September 15th, 2009
Given his sharply pointed opinions about the mutual fund business, it’s no surprise that Mark Hillman runs a tightly concentrated investment portfolio.

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The Stockpickers: Focused stock fund fills basket with favorites
Tags: element, first-take, goldman-sachs, goldman-sachs-group-inc, hillman, hillman-cap-mgmt-invt-tr, investingstocks, market, markets, price, starbucks-corp
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Tuesday, September 15th, 2009
Most major Latin American equity markets rise, tracking gains on Wall Street after the chairman of the U.S. central bank says the country’s recession has likely reached its end.

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Latin American Markets: Brazil, Mexico track advances on Wall Street
Tags: cbd, cemex-sab-de-cv, create-alert, embedded, gafisa-sa, gfa, indu, itub, pbr, sid, spx, tenaris-sa, volume
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Tuesday, September 15th, 2009
Tags: alistair-barr, bernanke, economy, europe, first-take, industriesbanking, investing, latest-news, markets, podcasts, recession, recommend
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