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Advanced Micro Devices sells off big today on Q3 data

Friday, October 16th, 2009

Filed under: Earnings reports , Intel (INTC) , Advanced Micro Dev (AMD) , Technology You’ve heard of the Monday blues, right?

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Advanced Micro Devices sells off big today on Q3 data

Consider Western Union, on the revival of sending money home

Friday, October 16th, 2009

Filed under: Western Union (WU) , Stocks to Buy I’m reiterating my Buy rating for Western Union (NYSE: WU ), first recommended on July 9, 2009 at a price of $16.49. If you bought WU then, you’re up about 20%.

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Consider Western Union, on the revival of sending money home

Consumer sentiment drops: savings and debt repayment are culprits

Friday, October 16th, 2009

Filed under: Economic data , Personal finance , Recession The recession is only over if you ask the right people. While some sectors are starting to see the light at the end of the tunnel, consumers remain concerned. It may be tempting to listen to the experts over the average Joe, but the former don’t control 70% of the U.S

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Harley-Davidson rumbles on amid painful restructuring

Friday, October 16th, 2009

Filed under: Earnings reports , Products and services , Industry , Consumer experience , Harley-Davidson (HOG) Investors may be bemoaning Harley-Davidson Inc. ’s (NYSE: HOG ) less-than-rocking earnings report this week, but there are reasons to still cheer the venerable motorcycle maker, whose stock is up 65 percent this year despite lower sales and tumbling profits. Shares rose more than 1 percent in Friday afternoon trading to more than $28 each

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Harley-Davidson rumbles on amid painful restructuring

Soros: U.S. economy will be a drag on global growth

Friday, October 16th, 2009

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Filed under: International markets , Forecasts , China One of the world’s leading investors is cautioning investors large and small not to expect the world’s largest economy to be the primary engine of growth for the world, as it has in previous, post-World War II expansions. Billionaire investor George Soros said the United States will be a drag on global growth, Reuters reported Friday

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Closing Bell: Not all earnings created equal (GOOG, BAC, GE, AMD, PMTI, JNJ)

Friday, October 16th, 2009

Filed under: Google (GOOG) , General Electric (GE) , Johnson and Johnson (JNJ) , Advanced Micro Dev (AMD) , Bank of America (BAC) Today’s earnings were deemed a disappointment despite some bottom-line comfort here. A weaker University of Michigan Consumer Survey report kept the DJIA muted, and whether we’d close above or under the 10,000 mark was something that wasn’t known until the final hour of trading

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Closing Bell: Not all earnings created equal (GOOG, BAC, GE, AMD, PMTI, JNJ)

Closing Bell: Not all earnings created equal (GOOG, BAC, GE, AMD, PMTI, JNJ)

Friday, October 16th, 2009

Filed under: Google (GOOG) , General Electric (GE) , Johnson and Johnson (JNJ) , Advanced Micro Dev (AMD) , Bank of America (BAC) Today’s earnings were deemed a disappointment despite some bottom-line comfort here. A weaker University of Michigan Consumer Survey report kept the DJIA muted, and whether we’d close above or under the 10,000 mark was something that wasn’t known until the final hour of trading. Here were today’s unofficial closing bell levels: Dow 9,996.21 -66.73 (-0.66%) S&P 500 1,087.71 -8.85 (-0.81%) Nasdaq 2,156.80 -16.49 (-0.76%) Top 10 Analyst Calls Top Day Trader Alerts Today’s Top Rumors Continue reading Closing Bell: Not all earnings created equal (GOOG, BAC, GE, AMD, PMTI, JNJ) Closing Bell: Not all earnings created equal (GOOG, BAC, GE, AMD, PMTI, JNJ) originally appeared on BloggingStocks on Fri, 16 Oct 2009 16:00:00 EST.

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Extra airline fees to become the new ‘normal’

Friday, October 16th, 2009

Filed under: Boeing Co (BA) , AMR Corp (AMR) , UAL Corp (UAUA) If you think all those new airline fees were a temporary measure to help these beleaguered companies through an economic crisis , you’re out of your mind. Now that they’ve had a taste of how much they can make by charging you for an extra bag or a little more leg room, they’re hooked. More important, the fees are making up a meaningful portion of airline revenues and profits, so investors aren’t likely to be satisfied with a return to normal - well, they can’t.

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Extra airline fees to become the new ‘normal’

Better quarters are ahead for Oshkosh

Friday, October 16th, 2009

Filed under: Stocks to Buy I’m Reiterating my Buy rating for Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE: OSK ), first recommended on July 6, 2009 at a price of $21.48.

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Seagate Technology: Back up the truck

Friday, October 16th, 2009

Filed under: Stocks to Buy Seagate Technology (NASDAQ: STX ) stock was not expected to advance as quickly as it has: but under these investing conditions, we’ll take it. In fact, Seagate’s stock chart has been a stairway to heaven, which is why I’m Reiterating my Buy rating for the company, first recommended on July 8, 2009 at a price of $9.50

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