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Blogs	Description	Date Updated
Last Week Away, Another Visit to Laconia's HOG Dealership	Headed back to New Hampshire next week. Last years trip was a profitable one in that it enabled me to avoid making a mistake in buying Harley Davidson (HOG) shares back then. I was considering a purchase of HOG shares when I stopped into a huge dealership in Laconia, NH last August. It is either Laconia or Meredith, I'm not sure where the border actually lies...I wrote after that trip:"One thing immediately struck me. Evey single bike in the store, almost 100 had the same tag on it "Priced Below...	August 15, 2008
Obama's "Truth Challenged" Harley Davidson Ad	I am entering this fray because it involves on of my holdings, Harley Davidson (HOG) A new Obama ad said:"The ad featured McCain appearing at the recent Sturgis motorbike rally in South Dakota where he proclaimed to cheering bikers: "Not long ago a couple hundred thousand Berliners made a lot of noise for my opponent."I will take the roar of 50,000 Harleys any day!"With the noise of a motorcycle engine throbbing in the background, the Obama ad's narrator says: "It's time to hear the roar of a st...	August 12, 2008
Davis Funds Files 13D/A in Harley Davidson	The Davis Select Advisers Fund has files a 13D/A with the SEC. In the filing they disclose they now own over 23 million shares of Harley Davidson (HOG) or 10.07% of the outstanding total.View full filing here: Disclosure ("none" means no position):Long Hog↑ Grab this Headline AnimatorVisit the ValuePlays Bookstore for Great Investing Books Enter your Email Preview \| Powered by FeedBlitz...	August 08, 2008
Harley Davidson 10-Q	Some interesting items from the 10-Q released by Harley Davidson (HOG). HDFS (Harley Davidson Financial Services)Income from securitizations during the first six months of 2008 was lower as compared to 2007 due primarily to the loss on the first quarter 2008 securitization transaction and the absence of a second quarter securitization transaction. This compares to two securitization transactions completed in the first six months of 2007.During the first six months of 2008, HDFS sold $540.0 milli...	August 06, 2008
Jim Cramer’s Mad Mail	Cramer told a viewer that Harley-Davidson’s (HOG) management is doing every thing right and the stock will be a buy soon. He told another viewer that Charles Schwab (SCHW) had a great quarter as did TD Ameritrade (AMTD). He wants to see another quarterly report out of E*Trade (ETFC) before he recommends the stock. Cramer told the last viewer that he thinks American International Group (AIG) is going lower. Once the stock gets below $20 he thinks it will have some value. Chat and share idea...	July 28, 2008
Earnings highlights: Citigroup, eBay, IBM, Merrill Lynch, Microsoft and others	Filed under: Earnings reports, Microsoft (MSFT), eBay (EBAY), International Business Machines (IBM), Citigroup Inc. (C), Johnson and Johnson (JNJ), Cintas Corp (CTAS), Merrill Lynch (MER), Procter and Gamble (PG), Kimberly-Clark (KMB), Allegheny Technologies (ATI), Harley-Davidson (HOG), United Technologies (UTX)Here are some highlights from this past week's earnings coverage from BloggingStocks: Activision Blizzard Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVID) sees strong Q1 results driven by Guitar Hero. ...	July 19, 2008
Fast Money Recap	Word On The Street WORD VIDEO HERE Microsoft Earnings Take Microsoft (MSFT) reported earnings after the bell Thursday that missed Wall Street estimates. Finerman said the quarter was disappointing, but she thinks the fundamentals are still in place. She said she will stay long MSFT and she thinks the shares will pop once they resolve the Yahoo! (YHOO) issue. Adami thinks that Microsoft needs to communicate better with Wall Street. Macke mentioned that he wishes he sold his position. Najarian sai...	July 17, 2008
JP Morgan Joins Wells Fargo	Looks like in banking it is now a two horse race. JP Morgan (JPM) reported today and like Wells Fargo (WFC) yesterday, investors were undoubtedly pleased.From the Release:JPMorgan (JPM) today reported 2008 second-quarter net income of $2.0 billion, compared with net income of $4.2 billion in the second quarter of 2007. Earnings per share of $0.54 were down 55%, compared with earnings per share of $1.20 in the second quarter of 2007. Current-quarter results include the effect of merger-related i...	July 17, 2008
Harley Davidson Crushes Estimates	So, maybe it would seem high gas prices are providing a buffer for Harley Davidson (HOG) against the economy? Harley-Davidson (HOG) reported Q2 EPS of $0.95 this morning, 19 cents better than estimates. Revenue for the quarter was $1.57 billion vs. consensus of $1.4 billion."During the second quarter we shipped 80,326 Harley-Davidson® motorcycles to our dealers and distributors around the world. While this result exceeds our guidance range of 76,000 to 80,000 units for the quarter, it is a dec...	July 17, 2008
Harley Davidson Buys Italian Motorcycle Maker	Harley Davidson (HOG) is expanding its footprint overseas. With International sales increasing 16%-20% even in the current environment, the move makes perfect sense. "Harley-Davidson, Inc. (HOG) today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to purchase the Italian motorcycle maker MV Agusta Group (MVAG). Under the agreement, Harley-Davidson will acquire 100 percent of MV Agusta Group shares for total consideration of approximately 70 million euros ($109 million), which includes the satis...	July 11, 2008

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