Saturday, November 22nd, 2008

Posts Tagged ‘ EK ’

9 Dividend Stocks At Risk From Pension Plan Deficits

Nov 7th, 2008 | By Lynn Carpenter | Category: Stock Market Investing

Lynn Carpenter says pension fund deficits could be a major threat to dividend payments. Legislation forces companies to keep private pension plans well funded, meaning some will have to raise large sums of cash at short notice. Lynn picks 9 firms that could soon be forced into making big dividend cuts.



The Only Stock Market Chart Investors Need to See

Aug 7th, 2008 | By Keith Fitz-Gerald | Category: Stock Market Investing

With all the negative news that’s right now permeating the global financial markets - hammering stock prices - we wouldn’t blame you one bit if you wanted to stick your head in the sand.



Global Investing Roundups Friday, August 1st, 2008

Aug 1st, 2008 | By William Patalon III | Category: Financial News, International Investing

Bristol Myers Moves for ImClone; Kodak Earnings Fade; Diana Shipping Doubles Earnings; Crude Stumbles Again; Google to Start VC Fund; Primetime Ad Drama; MasterCard Slumps on Less Spending; S&P Says U.S. Car Companies are “Junk”

  • Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. (BMY) yesterday (Thursday) offered $4.5 billion in cash for biotechnology company ImClone Systems Inc. (IMCL), the Associated Press reported. ImClone’s board has yet to comment on the proposal, which offers its stockholders $60 per share, a 30% premium to its Wednesday closing price of $46.44. Bristol-Myers already owns about 17% of ImClone.
  • Eastman Kodak Co. (EK) said yesterday (Thursday) that second-quarter profit fell, as traditional film-based revenue slumped 14% to $847 million. Sales climbed 1% from $2.47 billion to $2.49 billion, and revenue from digital businesses rose 10%…


A ‘Hidden’ Profit Play in Digital Photography

Aug 1st, 2008 | By Greg Gunner Guenthner | Category: Stock Market Investing

It might seem a bit late to jump on the digital photography bandwagon. But Penny Sleuth’s Greg Guenthner says he has found the last hidden opportunity in the industry.



Global Investing Roundups Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

Jun 25th, 2008 | By William Patalon III | Category: International Investing

Kodak Announces $1 Billion Buyback; Kroger Lowers Prices, Posts Profit; BP Breaks Ground on Wind Farm; Reliance and Dreamworks in Talks; Lukoil Joins Up With Italy’s ERG; Wachovia Brings in Goldman Sachs; Dow Hikes Prices; Yahoo and Microsoft Back in Talks