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Blogs	Description	Date Updated
Guest Article: Never Try to Catch a Falling Safe	Never Try to Catch a Falling Safeby Stephen T. McClellan, author of Full of Bull This bear market is like a falling safe. Don’t get under it and think you can catch it at the bottom. You’ll get flattened. None of us know where the bottom is. If you read my recent blogs you’ll see they indicate my view that this market is likely to fall a lot farther. The current lull is merely a teaser to keep you sucked in. The stock market bubble was pricked starting in October and has lost some 20 perce...	July 30, 2008
Analyst calls: AMGN, EDS, OVTI, V, MVL, ANF, LULU, URBN ...	Filed under: Analyst upgrades and downgrades, Hewlett-Packard (HPQ), Abercrombie and Fitch (ANF), Electronic Data Systems (EDS), Amgen Inc (AMGN), Analyst initiations, Urban Outfitters (URBN), Marvel Entertainment (MVL)Analyst upgrades: Citigroup upgraded shares of Amgen Inc. (NASDAQ: AMGN) to Buy from Hold and raised the target price to $70 from $50 following AMGN's better-than-expected Q2 results and positive Dmab results. Credit Suisse upgraded Electronic Data Systems (NYSE: EDS) ...	July 29, 2008
EDS shareholders want to postpone acquisition by Hewlett-Packard	Filed under: Deals, Hewlett-Packard (HPQ), Electronic Data Systems (EDS)Shareholders of EDS Corp. (NYSE: EDS) are starting to fidget in their collective seats now that the a shareholder meeting between the company and suitor Hewlett-Packard Corp. (NYSE: HPQ) is scheduled for July 31st. The delay is being brought on by a contingent of shareholders that believes the price H-P will be paying for EDS is, of course, too low.The shareholders claim that the $25 per share price is too low in addition to...	July 22, 2008
Guest Article by Steve McClellan: Clean Up and Rethink Your Portfolio During Vacation	Clean Up and Rethink Your Portfolio During Vacation by Stephen T. McClellanIt’s almost the Fourth of July and vacation time beckons. I think distance or a relaxing change of venue like a beach resort, when you are not inundated by everyday distractions, is a perfect opportunity to ponder your investment holdings. Reassessment and review in a disciplined manner is especially critical in December in order to make year-end investment changes that have tax implications. But on vacation this summer...	July 03, 2008
HP steals key Sun Microsystems sales exec	Filed under: Management, Hewlett-Packard (HPQ), Sun Microsystems (JAVA)Hewlett-Packard Co. (NYSE: HPQ) has just stolen a key global sales head from competitor Sun Microsystems Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA). Don Grantham has joined HP as chief sales officer after resigning recently from Sun. Sun CEO Jonathan Schwartz indicated that Grantham went to HP to help that company secure a Sun Solaris license before HP's acquisition of EDS Corp. (NYSE: EDS) was completed. Schwartz was seen grinding his teeth shortl...	June 04, 2008
Mean Street: Taking on Reader Comments	Most columnists wait 20 years to look back. I am doing it after 20 columns. This is the Internet age, after all. I wanted to share some of your commentary. Debate a few points. And thank you for reading the column, even those of you who called for my head. Miller’s Crossing: One of my favorite themes is how difficult it is for active investors to outperform the indexes, which I addressed in columns on Legg Mason and Bill Miller. Well, Miller’s Value Trust Fund, Legg Mason’s fla...	June 03, 2008
A Dell (DELL) Buy-Out Of Sun (JAVA): Not Likely	There have been rumors that Dell (DELL) may feel it needs to do something with Sun (JAVA), now that Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) has cut a deal to buy EDS (EDS). Dell... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...	May 29, 2008
Mean Street: Making Money In Tech’s Middle Age	Welcome to technologys mid-life crisis. The reckless youth of the Internet era has given way to a more predictable, but slower growing middle age for the tech industry. So what? As you often hear on Wall Street: Whats in it for me? If youre a tech investor, the answer is theres good news and bad news. The good news is that you can still make money in tech. The bad news is the returns may not be what youre looking for. Ladies and Gentlemen: We Have A Winner I should disclose that my...	May 28, 2008
Citigroup’s Investment Bank, at Least, Never Sleeps	Deal Journal’s “Making Lemonade Out of Lemons” award this week goes to Citigroup’s investment bankers. In the past two weeks, Citigroup’s bankers advised Harry Macklowe on his $3.95 billion sale of the GM Building to a group led by Mort Zuckerman; Electronic Data Systems on its $13.25 billion sale to Hewlett-Packard; Time Warner on the $40.3 billion splitoff of Time Warner Cable; Tribune Corp. on the sale of Newsday; and AIG on its $18 billion financing, which Citi...	May 27, 2008
Earnings highlights: Hewlett-Packard, Target, Barnes & Noble, Campbell, Staples and others	Filed under: Earnings reports, Hewlett-Packard (HPQ), Target Corp. (TGT), Agilent Technologies (A), Campbell Soup (CPB), Staples Inc (SPLS)Here are some highlights from this past week's earnings coverage from BloggingStocks: Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) beat Q2 expectations and offered Q3 and full-year guidance. Barnes & Noble Inc. (NYSE: BKS) widened its Q1 loss but maintained its full-year profit forecast. Campbell Soup Co. (NYSE: CPB) Q3 profit rose due to the s...	May 24, 2008

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