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Blogs	Description	Date Updated
AmTech Says Buy BIDZ, Short NILE; Both Rpt Tuesday	Tomorrow, we get an update on the health of the online jewelery business, with earnings report from both Blue Nile (NILE), a high diamond seller, and Bidz.com (BIDZ), which sells mostly less expensive goods via auction. Tim Boyd, an analyst with American Technology Research, previewed both reports today, and reiterated his view that investors should buy BIDZ, and short NILE. For BIDZ, he says the company should meet or modestly beat the Street forecast of $49.4 million and 10 cents a share. He s...	August 04, 2008
BIDZ Affirms Guidance For Q2, Full Year	Bidz.com (BIDZ) this afternoon affirmed its previous guidance for its second quarter and for all of 2008. For the quarter, the company continues to see revenue of $48 million to $50 million and profits of 9-11 cents a share. For the full year, BIDZ sees revenue of $225 million to $230 million and profits of 52-55 cents. The company also said that it is seeing “very encouraging results” from its new Spanish-language site. BIDZ also said it expects to launch an Arabic translation of th...	June 26, 2008
BIDZ: Merriman Launches Coverage With Buy Rating	Merriman Curhan Ford analyst Eric Wold this morning launched coverage of Bidz.com (BIDZ) with a Buy rating. “In our opinion, Bidz.com has developed a compelling solution to excess inventory issues plaguing the traditional physical jewelry segment as well as a business model to attract an increasing number of consumers to the online jewelry channel,” he writes in a research note this morning. “We project that increasing jewelery industry market share and profitability flow-throu...	May 22, 2008
Analyst initiations: AAPL, PNRA and AMZN	Filed under: Analyst reports, Apple Inc (AAPL), Amazon.com (AMZN), Staples Inc (SPLS), Analyst initiationsMOST NOTEWORTHY: Apple, Panera Bread and Amazon.com were today's noteworthy initiations: Oppenheimer assumed coverage of Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) with an Outperform rating and $235 target. The firm expects 3G iPhone demand to be better than the Street currently expects. Jefferies believes Panera Bread (NASDAQ:PNRA) can outperform Street expectations in 2009 and beyond given its opera...	May 22, 2008
More Questions on BIDZ.com's Inventory Disclosures	In two previous items on my blog (here and here), I examined BIDZ.com’s (NASDAQ:BIDZ) inventory disclosures and raised questions about the company’s compliance with GAAP in valuing inventories. In this blog post, I will examine some of BIDZ.com’s historical inventory disclosures....	April 01, 2008
SeekingAlpha gives Bidz.com conspiracy theorists a soapbox	Filed under: ScandalsIn another piece that has me questioning the quality control over at SeekingAlpha, a post titled BIDZ Shareholders Fight Against Alleged Illegal Shorting has appeared on the site.The post quotes a letter posted on Yahoo! message board by someone claiming to be a former executive at the company, Matthew Mills: "As most you know, I am the former Chief Operation Officer of Bidz. I have maintained a very close relationship with a great number of the original shareholders of Bidz...	March 24, 2008
Bidz Meets Market and Critics Head on at Citi Conference	Leading online auctioneer Bidz.com (BIDZ) presented at the Citi conference this last Wednesday....	March 20, 2008
Bidz.com: Inventory and Cash Flow Concerns	Bidz.com, Inc. (BIDZ) has recently been scrutinized for its low free cash flow that is responsible for negative net cash balances....	March 18, 2008
Is BIDZ.com Reporting Inventory in Compliance with GAAP?	A close study of BIDZ.com's (NASDAQ: BIDZ) inventory disclosures in its recent 10-K report for fiscal year 2007 raises a question if company is in compliance with GAAP in valuing inventories. Let's carefully review BIDZ.com inventory disclosure:...	March 17, 2008
Is BIDZ Inventory Accounting Compliant?	The Bidz.com (BIDZ) saga has taken on a new twist Friday....	March 16, 2008

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