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The Man Who Sunk Citigroup Launches Hubris Fund
dealbreaker.com — Having just written a book on the subject ( When Mooks Fail , currently #15 on the Amazon.com best-seller list ), Charlie G. continues his intrepid reporting on the utter shamelessness of Wall Street. Now, Tom Maheras , the former Citigroup president, ... (more) The Man Who Sunk Citigroup Launches Hubris Fund
Top 10 Analyst Upgrades, Downgrades, Initiations (AMZN, ANSS, BEBE, CAH, CNQ, CROX, GCO, PEET, ...
247wallst.com — These are this morning’s top 10 analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls: Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) Raised to Outperform at Bernstein and target raised from $125 to $160. ANSYS (NASDAQ: ANSS) Raised to ... (more) Top 10 Analyst Upgrades, Downgrades, Initiations (AMZN, ...

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Amazon: Bernstein Turns Bullish; Sets $160 Target
blogs.barrons.com — Amazon.com (AMZN) shares are getting a boost this morning from Bernstein Research analyst Jeffrey Lindsay , who lifted his rating on the stock to Outperform from Market Perform, and boosted his price target to $160 from $125. “We believe ... (more) Amazon: Bernstein Turns Bullish; Sets $160 Target
With Book Price War Comes Rationing
online.wsj.com — BYJEFFREY A. TRACHTENBERG ANDMIGUEL BUSTILLO Two weeks after an online book price war broke out among giant retailers, the three stores involved—Walmart, Amazon and Target—are limiting the number of copies their customers can buy. The limits will ... (more) With Book Price War Comes Rationing
Sony, Google Point the Way Toward a More Open Future for E-Books
Sony, Google Point the Way Toward a More Open Future for E-Books
xconomy.com — wwwade , e-books , IT Wade Roush wrote: In a presentation at the Boston Book Festival last weekend, Jon Orwant, a Google engineer involved in the company’s Book Search project, made a memorable and, I thought, quite perceptive remark about the e-book business. “Think ... (more) Sony, Google Point the Way Toward a More Open Future for ...
The war against affordable books
jeffjacoby.com — THE AMERICAN BOOKSELLERS ASSOCIATION loves people who buy books. It loves them so much that it wants to protect them from wicked retailers who sell popular titles at affordable prices. In fact, it wants to protect them from themselves. Consumers, after... (more) The war against affordable books
Google Kirkland Is Hiring, and Other Highlights from the Company’s Northwest Birthplace
Google Kirkland Is Hiring, and Other Highlights from the Company’s Northwest Birthplace
xconomy.com — Internet , Computing , talent Gregory T. Huang wrote: This morning I checked my e-mail, powered by Google, and then used Google Maps to find my way to the Google Kirkland open house. It reminded me a little bit of the scene in “Being John Malkovich” when Malkovich, the actor, finds ... (more) Google Kirkland Is Hiring, and Other Highlights from the ...
James Surowiecki: Priced to Go
newyorker.com — In the spring of 1992, the airline industry was in dismal shape, debilitated by the recently ended recession and an overreliance on discounting. So American Airlines announced a new “value pricing” plan, which entailed cutting fares while ... (more) James Surowiecki: Priced to Go
All-Time High for Amazon has Option Traders Raising the Bar
philstockworld.com — Today’s tickers: AMZN, MU, ETH, AMR, WYN, TBT, BAC, PCS, DE, ING, RSH & BCRX AMZN - Amazon.com, Inc. – Shares of the online retailer surged to an all-time high of $125.44 during the trading session. Investors exchanged approximately 241,000 option contracts on AMZN by 3:00 ... (more) All-Time High for Amazon has Option Traders Raising the Bar
Nobel Peace Prize Links
vixandmore.blogspot.com — Once again favoring material that focuses on the VIX and volatility, options, market sentiment, and ETFs, here are some of the posts from around the blogosphere (loosely defined) during the past few days that have given me something to ponder: Are Gold and US Treasuries in Conflict?  ... (more) Nobel Peace Prize Links
Seth Klarman Margin of Safety PDF
Seth Klarman Margin of Safety PDF
my10000dollars.com — Seth Klarman is a well known value investor and the founder and president of The Baupost Group, a Boston-based private investment partnership. His book Margin of Safety is now out of print, but I was fortunate enough to get a copy of the PDF (thanks to Dan Carroll from kaChing ). Now out ... (more) Seth Klarman Margin of Safety PDF
The Hedge Fund E-Book (Download For Free Now)
The Hedge Fund E-Book (Download For Free Now)
feedproxy.google.com — Hedge Fund E-Book Just a quick reminder that our Hedge Fund E-Book is free to download. To download this PDF E-Book on hedge funds right now please visit http://HedgeFundsBook.com . So far we have had over 50,000 professionals download this resource and in May 2010 may book ... (more) The Hedge Fund E-Book (Download For Free Now)
Inflation Pressures Hitting Extremes
thetechnicaltakedotcom.blogspot.com — 5 comments: js said... Can you supply some other historical dates (over x many years) as to when the inflation pressures were signalled ? October 16, 2009 4:06 PM Guy M. Lerner said... JS: If you go to the article called: "More Headwinds To Worry ... (more) Inflation Pressures Hitting Extremes
Video: Amazon, Walmart in Price War
marketnewslive.blogspot.com — Amazon and Walmart are engaged in all all out book pricing war which could alter the future of the publishing industry. On Thursday, Walmart offered prices of $10 on the top ten preselling hardcover releases, along with free shipping. (more) Video: Amazon, Walmart in Price War
All Right. One More. I Gotta Correct the Record...
All Right. One More. I Gotta Correct the Record...
delong.typepad.com — Steven Dubner writes: Global Warming in SuperFreakonomics: The Anatomy of a Smear - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com : Much of the outcry was made by people who had read Romm but not our book — which isn’t surprising, since the book ... (more) All Right. One More. I Gotta Correct the Record...
Top 10 Analyst Upgrades, Downgrades, Initiations (AMZN, BAC, BA, BSX, F, LEAP, PCS, SPR, UA, WEN)
247wallst.com — These are this Tuesday’s top 10 analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls which we have seen early in the morning: Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) Raised to Outperform at Oppenheimer. Bank of America ... (more) Top 10 Analyst Upgrades, Downgrades, Initiations (AMZN, ...
Media Digest  (10/23/2009)  Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
Media Digest (10/23/2009) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
247wallst.com — Reuters: Japan Airlines faces $8.8 billion in excess debt if liquidated. Reuters: Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) beat Wall St. estimates. Reuters: GM’s CEO will get a pay raise. Reuters: Nokia (NYSE:NOK) sued Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) over patent ... (more) Media Digest (10/23/2009) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, ...
When Estimates Fail
When Estimates Fail
dailyoptionsreport.com — Houston, we have our outlier. Amazon blew the doors off estimates (of course you can buy doors and Doors on Amazon).  But as we all know, everybody blows away estimates. Amazon, unlike most other, blew away the options board as well. The ... (more) When Estimates Fail
Amazon: Never Been Hotter Coming into Holiday Shopping
Amazon: Never Been Hotter Coming into Holiday Shopping
blog.ockhamresearch.com — “Amazon.com up 24% right now. These are all time highs. Not just intraday highs, closing highs, etc. These are highs for Amazon since 1999. So this is not a 52-week high which is what we’ve been talking about a lot lately. This is an all time high and gives a boost to the retailers ... (more) Amazon: Never Been Hotter Coming into Holiday Shopping
Video - Hot Stocks: Amazon Surges To All-Time High
marketnewslive.blogspot.com — Shares of Amazon.com Inc. leap to record levels after the online retailer reports a 69% jump in third-quarter earnings. The shares have more than doubled since the start of the year. MarketWatch's Dan Gallagher reports in San Francisco. (more) Video - Hot Stocks: Amazon Surges To All-Time High
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