Monday, April 7, 2014

Military Gives Congress a $36 Billion Wish List-04/11/2014

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-04-03/military-gives-congress-a-36-billion-wish-list.html
Topic company:
United Technologies Corp.Diversified MachineryUSA

Sunday, March 30, 2014

Siemens Chief Meets Putin in Russia- 04/09/2014

http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304418404579463304201839372?mg=reno64-wsj

Topic company: Siemens

Amgen: Overlooked, Worth Buying, Morgan Stanley Says- 04/01/2014

http://blogs.barrons.com/stockstowatchtoday/2014/03/27/amgen-overlooked-worth-buying-morgan-stanley-says/
further readings:
http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702303553204579349133970406474?mg=reno64-wsj
http://blogs.barrons.com/stockstowatchtoday/2014/03/28/biotech-past-performance-doesnt-predict-the-future/ 
Topic company: Amgen

Monday, March 24, 2014

Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Saturday, February 1, 2014

Visa Profit Beats Estimates on Higher Card Spending- 02/19/2014

V Visa, Inc. Credit Services USA
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-30/visa-profit-beats-estimates-on-higher-card-spending.html

Wells Fargo Profit Rises Despite Mortgage Slowdown- 02/05/2014

WFC Wells Fargo & Company Money Center Banks USA
http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304549504579318670877522100

Wednesday, January 29, 2014

J&J Gets $257 Million Louisiana Risperdal Verdict Thrown Out- 01/31/2014

Johnson & JohnsonDrug Manufacturers - MajorUSA
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-28/j-j-gets-257-million-louisiana-risperdal-verdict-thrown-out-1-.html?cmpid=yhoo

Monday, January 27, 2014

Pentagon Holds Back Contractor Funds on Business Systems- 01/29/2014

Topic company: Boeing Co, Aerospace/Defense Products & Services
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-22/boeing-gets-lifeline-for-super-hornet-from-u-s-congress.html

BofA Says Profit Quadruples as Mortgage Costs Ebb- 01/21/2014

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-15/bofa-says-fourth-quarter-profit-quadruples-as-mortgage-costs-ebb.html

Starbucks Pushes Further Into Grocery With Seattle’s Best- 01/17/2014

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-15/starbucks-pushes-further-into-grocery-with-seattle-s-best.html

LG Announces First TV With Flexible Screen Using OLED Technology-01/14/2014

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-07/lg-announces-first-tv-with-flexible-screen-using-oled-technology.html

Fiat Gains Full Control of Chrysler in $4.35 Billion Deal- 01/10/2014

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-01/fiat-agrees-to-buy-rest-of-chrysler-in-4-35-billion-deal.html

General Mills Starts Making Some Cheerios Without GMO- 01/07/2014

http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702303370904579297211874270146

Crocs Shares Rise as Blackstone Takes $200 Million Stake- 01/03/2014

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-30/crocs-ceo-mccarvel-to-retire-as-blackstone-invests-200-million.html

Target Seen Losing Customers in Wake of Card Data Breach- 12/30/2013

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-24/target-seen-losing-customers-in-wake-of-card-data-breach.html

Snapchat's Founders Make $3 Billion Bet on Themselves- 12/20/2013

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-11-13/snapchat-s-founders-make-3-billion-bet-on-themselves.html

DirecTV Said to Be Near Renewal of Deal for ‘NFL Sunday Ticket’- 12/17/2013

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-12/directv-said-near-renewal-of-deal-to-carry-nfl-sunday-ticket-.html

Google Wins Dismissal of Suit Over Co-Mingling User Data- 12/13/2013


Hewlett-Packard Fourth Quarter Sales Top Estimates-12/05/2013

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-11-26/hewlett-packard-fourth-quarter-sales-top-estimates.html

Intel's CEO has big plans for foundry business- 12/03/2013

http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/11/21/us-intel-investorday-idUSBRE9AK0YA20131121

Acer Founder Shih Returns to Lead Laptop Maker Hit by Tablet Era- 11/26/2013

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-11-21/acer-founder-shih-returns-to-lead-laptop-maker-hit-by-tablet-era.html

GE Plans Partial IPO of Consumer Finance Unit in 2014- 11/21/2013

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-11-15/ge-plans-partial-ipo-of-consumer-finance-unit-in-2014.html

Berkshire Adds Exxon Stake in Biggest Stock Bet Since IBM- 11/19/2013

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-11-15/berkshire-adds-3-7-billion-exxon-mobil-stake.html

Novartis sells blood transfusion test unit to Grifols for $1.7 billion- 11/14/2013

http://ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/novartis-sells-transfusion-diagnostics-unit-grifols-1-7-062430188--finance.html

J.C. Penney Divides Distressed Funds From Avenue to Centerbridge- Discussion Topic 11/12/2013

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-11-08/j-c-penney-divides-distressed-funds-from-avenue-to-centerbridge.html

Merck Seen Unlocking $13 Billion With Breakup: Real M&A- Discussion Topic 11/10/2013

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-11-05/merck-seen-unlocking-13-billion-with-breakup-real-m-a.html

Tesla Falls After Projecting Small Profit Increase- Discussion Topic 11/7/2013

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-11-05/tesla-posts-third-quarterly-profit-on-model-s-boost.html

Sony Loses $2.2 Billion in Market Value After Forecast Cut- Discussion Topic 11/5/2013

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-11-01/sony-loses-2-2-billion-in-market-value-after-hirai-forecast-cut.html

Future U.S. Stocks Fall From Record Before Fed Stimulus Decision- Discussion Topic 2013/10/31

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-10-30/u-s-stock-index-futures-rise-before-fed-policy-decision.html

Pfizer Beats Estimates as Investors Await Potential Breakup- Discussion Topic 10/31/2013

 Pfizer Inc., the world’s biggest drug maker, reported third-quarter profit that beat analysts’ estimates as the company cut costs and sales of its top vaccine and pain drugs increased.
To read the entire article, go to http://bloom.bg/19P5ceO

Twitter Costs Before IPO Surge With Go-It-Alone Apps- Discussion Topic 10/29/2013

Twitter Inc. (TWTR)’s operating costs are growing faster than its revenue. To understand why, consider how the micro-blogging service deals with would-be partners.

http://bloom.bg/1eYEvWM (main article), 
Silicon Valley: Feel the Froth http://on.wsj.com/Hq9z5V (further reading).