Posts Tagged ‘ economic crisis ’

THQ and the acquisition thesis

Sep 27th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Featured Articles, economic news

Filed under: Rumors, Microsoft (MSFT), Time Warner (TWX), Viacom (VIA), Sony Corp ADR (SNE), Electronic Arts (ERTS), Technology, Nintendo (NTDOY)
Well, it’s been an exciting month for the video-game industry. Viacom (NYSE: VIA) and Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: ERTS) released The Beatles: Rock Band to the market. Nintendo (OTC: NTDOY) cut the price of the Wii in [...]



Comfort Zone Investing: Earnings will look great but …

Sep 27th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Featured Articles, economic news

Filed under: Earnings reports, Ford Motor (F), International Business Machines (IBM), Citigroup Inc. (C), Bank of America (BAC), Wells Fargo (WFC), Comfort Zone Investing
We’re wrapping up the third quarter soon. Earnings will be out in October for most companies, certainly the largest names. They should look very good … when compared to the third quarter [...]



Caribbean presses Obama on Cuba

Dec 9th, 2008 | By admin | Category: News, Politics

The leaders of 14 Caribbean nations have called on US President-elect Barak Obama to lift the decades-old American trade embargo against Cuba.
The call came during a one-day summit between Cuba and the Caribbean regional trade bloc, known as Caricom.
Current Caricom president, Antigua’s Prime Minister Baldwin Spencer, said he hoped the US embargo would finally be [...]



Citibank help

Dec 3rd, 2008 | By admin | Category: Citibank, economic news

UNDATED (NBC) – The economic roller coaster made a climb into plus territory Tuesday.
The markets responding positively to news of help for struggling Citibank, and President-Elect Barack Obama’s choices for his finance team.
The president-elect made his first cabinet announcements vowing to tackle the growing economic crisis and hoping to get his team in place early [...]



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