Monthly Archives: April 2008

Microsoft: Listen to Your Heart (And Ignore the Bean Counters)

Microsoft surprised no one with their unsolicited offer for Yahoo! in January 2008. What surprised some Wall Street observers was the premium Microsoft was willing to pay for Yahoo’s then share price. At that time the $31/share offer represented a … Continue reading

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Google’s Earnings Expose Wall Street’s Limitations

The past two weeks have been full of earning report, and more significantly, earning surprises. antibiotics doxycycline While the stock market has been on a roller coaster ride many investors have been on the sidelines, confused by Wall Street’s reaction. … Continue reading

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Housing, Credit and the Economy: At an Inflection Point

Sub-Prime Mortgages have been at the top of the air-waves for about a year now. The collapse of two hedge funds run by Bear Sterns started the procession. Numerous Wall Street executives have lost their jobs and banks have been … Continue reading

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Roundup: Credit Markets Unfreeze; Online Retailing and Search

The credit-markets are showing signs of life again. book com guest online penny propecia site The buy-under of Bear Sterns (BSC) and subsequent actions by the Fed to allow Investment Banks to access the discount window using asset backed paper … Continue reading

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