Off-Topic: Cadillac Escalade still tops among car thieves
Forgive us for being cynical, but have higher gas prices and interest rates on loan payments perhaps contributed to insurance fraud? Three of the top 4 stolen cars were big trucks last year. GM,...
View ArticleMessage from Durables Report: Play Defense
The market being in a celebratory mood, little attention is being paid to such gloomy news as the durable goods report, which Briefing.com describes in rather bleak terms: August durable goods new...
View ArticleKerkorian Listens!
When we hosted The Festival of Stocks, we made the following comment on one of the submissions: Traders Insights looks at MGM and likes what he sees. We must admit, with this cash cow in his stable we...
View ArticleCNBC Bonus Bucks Video Trivia: General Motor’s earnings came in below analyst...
Those playing the CNBC stock picking game can earn bonus points by answering trivia questions. Since we are all about doing the research to make it easier for other people to make investment decisions,...
View ArticleWhat the Big Boys are Saying About the Economy
I decided to take a look at what some of the largest companies by revenue are saying about their business. All looks well at General Electric (GE - Annual Report). The second quarter orders were a...
View Article26 More Stock Tips from the U.S. Government
My latest post is up at RealMoney. In it, I extend yesterday’s observations about the hidden strength in durable goods orders to specific industries that might benefit. Among those industries were...
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