“Let me focus on Tiffany. They are a big winner on the S&P 500 today. They had a strong quarter beating on the top and bottom line. They will open 60 more stores this year. …” – Bloomberg TV’s...
Read MoreMany investors were jolted into action following what has become known as the “flash crash” of May 6th, where the DJIA quickly lost nearly 1000 pts in a matter of minutes before recovering. That was a day that...
Read MoreBy now, everyone realizes the tremendous environmental and economic disaster that has become of the accidental explosion and sinking of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig in April. We hope that the latest attempt by BP to stop...
Read MoreAt Ockham, we are always interested in the interplay between stocks and the financial media. That is why from time to time we like to check in on what Jim Cramer and the other talking heads are talking about. Whether...
Read MoreOn Monday evening, clothing maker Philips-Van Heusen (PVH) reported fiscal first quarter results that topped analysts’ expectations when excluding costs associated with their acquisition of Tommy Hilfiger. For the...
Read MoreThe stage was set for a monster box-office tally as the final installment of the “Shrek” franchise was released last weekend. Shrek Forever After, the fourth installment would be the largest launch of an...
Read MoreThe price-to-peak earnings multiple dropped to 12.2x as of Friday’s close. Equities are undergoing a correction, having fallen four out of the last six weeks and nearly 11% from their recent peak. Those market...
Read MoreOn Friday, Borders Group (BGP) announced a private placement with financier Bennett LeBow of $25 million equity stake. LeBow grabbed 11.1 million shares for $2.25 per share and in one fell swoop became the company’s...
Read MoreDell (DELL) reported fiscal first quarter results on Thursday afternoon, and instead of recognizing the strengthening fundamentals, the market has send shares lower because of margin concerns. Shares are down more than 5%...
Read MorePetSmart (PETM) saw net income increase 24% in their fiscal first quarter, as results handily topped Wall Street’s view. The pet products retailer generated revenue of $1.4 billion or 5% better than a year ago thanks...
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