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Earnings shocker: Google (GOOG) beats the Street

October 17, 2008 · Filed Under US Stocks and Markets · Comments 
So far, this earnings season has remained fairly tame. Most major companies have been able to meet expectations. Many have even beat Wall Street estimates. Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) sure did. But is it good news? By Andrew Snyder Baltimore – (TFN): All across the nation, companies that rely on advertising dollars to stay in business are desperately searching [...]

General Motors (GM) and the creative class

August 20, 2008 · Filed Under US Stocks and Markets · Comments 
"Invest in the companies with creative people and atmospheres and you will make money.  It is as simple as that. Just look at Google (GOOG:NASDAQ), or 3M (MMM:NYSE), or even Harley Davidson (HOG:NYSE) and its new manufacturing “cell” technique." — Andrew Snyder by Andrew Snyder Baltimore and Ketchikan, Alaska (TFN) – When [...]

Is Google (GOOG:NASDAQ) Cheap at $500?

August 5, 2008 · Filed Under US Stocks and Markets · Comments 
"Over the last three quarters, GOOG has missed earnings expectations twice, including the second-quarter results that were released on July 17." — Rick Pendergraft by Rick Pendergraft Baltimore — (TFN):  As recently as last November, Google (GOOG:NASDAQ) was priced at over $700 per share. But the one-time Internet [...]

Yahoo (NASDAQ:YHOO) down -10% before expected Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) announcement

June 12, 2008 · Filed Under US Stocks and Markets · Comments 
Baltimore — (TFN): Yahoo (NASDAQ:YHOO) announced it has ended all talks about a business relationship with Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), who had offered $47.5 billion, or $33 per sharefor the company. Yahoo had insisted on $37 per share. The market expects the imminent announcement of an advertising partnership between Yahoo and Google (NASDAQ:GOOG). Given today’s drop in the share [...]