SubscribeLinks and Reading for September 25th
September 25, 2009
Some of the more interesting and important items for September 25th :
- Obama: Iran building covert nuclear facility – Now we have some reaql trouble brewing….
- Inflation a Risk Without Foreign Debt Buyers: Robertson – Economy – Possible?
- Battle over wages brews at Wal-Mart – UNIONS>??>???>>>> &*%!#*%*#)*%!
- Existing US Home Sales Unexpectedly Fell in August to 5.1 Million Rate – There is way too much overhead and inventory
- ‘Clunker’ appliance plan short on details – New range anyone?
A123 (AONE) – Electric Cars: Hype or Hope?
September 24, 2009
Lithium Ion batteries are the name of the game for A123 (AONE) and the comparisons are now being made to the ethanol hype of years past.
Here is what the CEO had to say on CNBC:
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Links and Reading for September 23rd
September 23, 2009
Some of the more interesting and important items for September 23rd :
- Drugmaker reports shortage of kids’ Tamiflu (AP) –
- Housing Crash Will Resume as Seven Million Foreclosures Hit, Amherst Says – That is not supposed to happen
- Fed stimulus withdrawal fears hit Wall Street – Fear for fear. Nothing was new here…
- Nintendo Plans First Price Cut for Wii Video-Game Console, Retailer Says – Console Wars!
- Fisker gets $528 million in government funds – BusinessWeek – I want some!
- NYT: FDIC may borrow cash from banks – Reverse…..
Microsoft (MSFT) – Secret Tablet Photos Revealed
September 23, 2009
Microsoft (MSFT) has been doing what it can to finally work on the offensive. Bing search is now making significant progress against rivals and Windows 7 is getting excellent reviews. There is even talk that the next generation Zune HD will become a serious contender along with the recent upgrade to the Xbox gaming/entertainment console.
The retail stores we are still scratching our heads about, but we will wait to comment until that plan is either launched or squashed.
Now we are seeing the first glimpse of what could be the next generation of Read more
Potash (POT) Seeing Unrelenting Price Squeeze
September 23, 2009
We have been watching as Potash (POT) and other fertilizer suppliers are having a hard time negotiating with some of the world’s most influential customers. The problem started earlier this year when India pressed hard and negotiated a deal way below market for the products. Demand was so low that Potash and others had no choice.
In their recent conference call after the abysmal earnings report, management expected prices to come down and predicted a soft market. That was reinforced after the market close last Friday when they again lower estimates. Now Read more
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