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Borders (NYSE:BGP) may be headed down a path towards bankruptcy, but it sure is doing better than my local library. Th retail book industry’s gains this week can teach investors a very important lesson.
By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore—(TFN): I have never been a fan of paying for something I could get for free. That means I [...]
Each of our recommended 3 hottest stem cell stocks has hit at least 20% gains from our original buy price. Enjoy!
By Laura Cadden, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore — (TFN): Over a month ago, we told you about the 3 Hottest Stem Cell Stocks under $5.
Our report read, “Even a moderate investment may pay off handsomely if the reinstatement [...]
We’ve hit the anticipated double-digit gains on Isis Pharmaceuticals. But hold on! There’s more potential upside here…
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Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) and Big Pharma are sending a “secret” message to investors today. What does it all mean and how can you make money using the signals sent to Wall Street?
By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore – (TFN): If you want to make money in today’s market with its super-efficient flow of information, you need advanced insight. [...]
The pigs are lining up at the trough. They are doing their best to get every penny they can out of Uncle Sam. As Pelosi and Obama hash out their stimulus package, make sure you are ready to take advantage of the easy money.
By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore – (TFN): The next three weeks are [...]
A couple of the nation’s largest cable-industry companies are going head to head. Viacom (NYSE:VIA) wants more money. Time Warner Cable (NYSE:TWC) says they must be kidding. What do investors want?
By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore—(TFN): If you were planning to watch any of the country’s New Year’s Eve celebrations on a channel owned by Viacom (NYSE:VIA) [...]
We have reached the end of a tumultuous year. Unfortunately, a change in the date does not spell relief for the credit markets. Investors could start the New Year with a nasty hangover.
By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore—(TFN): We have finally made it to the last trading day of 2008. Unfortunately, there are absolutely no signs that [...]
The retail industry is on its last leg. The data we will get later this week may be enough to knock the sector to its knees. When it happens, it will take hordes of investor equity with it.
By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore – (TFN): I am a last-minute holiday shopper. My wife was not surprised [...]
Judging by the foam dart content of the air over the holidays, Hasbro’s Nerf N-Strike Vulcan was the best gift since Pokemon. Will investors like it, too?
by J. Christoph Amberger
Baltimore — (TFN): If the U.S. economy was in recession, I couldn’t really tell last week. At least not at the Amberger household. Sure, the amount [...]
Investors are desperate. Holiday-party chatter is filled with conversations about cashing in 401(k)s, getting out of the market and burying cash in the backyard. Do not fall for such irrational tactics.
By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore—(TFN): Over the past seven days, it seems as though all I did was follow my wife from one holiday gathering [...]
Many Big Three investors thought the worst was behind them. Unfortunately, they are starting the week off on even more bad news. It turns out, if the government gets its way, they may lose their shirt after all.
By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore – (TFN): The manic-depressive trading activity continues to cause nauseating headaches for the investors [...]
This may turn out to be one of the biggest days in the history of Sirius XM Radio (NASDAQ:SIRI). Unfortunately, it may also be one of the failing company’s last.
By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore – (TFN): It is a big day for Sirius XM Radio (NASDAQ:SIRI) shareholders. They are meeting in New York to vote on [...]
Take-Two’s share price is tanking fast after announcing an expectations of lowered earnings in Q1 2009.
by Laura Cadden, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore (TFN): Take-Two Interactive Software (NASDAQ:TTWO) just released it’s Q4 2008 results. On the good side, the company saw record net revenues for fiscal 2008. As of October 31, 2008, the company reported $1,537.5 million compared to [...]
The odds of a Big Three bankruptcy filing are increasing by the minute. Be prepared to buy shares of suppliers like BorgWarner (NYSE:BW) and Tenneco (NYSE:TEN) on any news of an impending filing. It could turn out to be the best trade of your life.
By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore – (TFN): I wonder how well the [...]
Almost every day, we hear of more negative economic news. Today, we learned the Arena Footbal League is closing up shop for the season. What next? Are we going to lose Disney on Ice?
By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore – (TFN): Do you need proof of the economic mess this country is in? If so, turn [...]
Today’s Financial News editors decide to cut bait on these positions…
by J. Christoph Amberger
Baltimore — (TFN): As the year wraps up, it’s time for us to eliminate the less successful positions from our TFN tracking portfolio. Like (almost) everyone else, we’re about to chalk 2008 up as the worst performance year ever. Thanks to the [...]
It is time to take profits on ICF International (NASDAQ:ICFI), a truly recession-resistant stock!
by J. Christoph Amberger
Baltimore — (TFN): “If ICFI goes up to over 12% or so, could you please issue a sell to TFN readers,” Laura Cadden requested yesterday. I was still reeling at the mere thought of her actually taking a day [...]
Some investors are in a panic this morning as news that the Senate shot down the notion of a Detroit bailout. While they are panicking, I am celebrating the return to normalcy. Finally, a dollar is a dollar.
By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore—(TFN): And here I thought I had a bad night. On the East Coast, we [...]
Investors in the athletic apparel industry are learning the hard way that their companies are in a rough industry. Gildan Activewear (NYSE:GIL) and Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ:LULU) shareholders already learned their lesson. Under Armour (NYSE:UA) investors are next.
By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore – (TFN): Under Armour (NYSE:UA) investors will not be in their hype-induced fog much longer. [...]
In the new economy, countries, companies, and individuals will desperately engage in the targeted undercutting of prices below cost.
by J. Christoph Amberger
Baltimore — (TFN): According to two new studies, global oil demand will collapse next year and commodities will not return to recent highs in the foreseeable future. TFN eNews readers remained calm and collected [...]