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Wall Street Rumors - May 9, 2008

Daily Rumors Covering the Global Markets. Subscribe to the Daily Rumors Update Here.

Stocks Retreat in Europe and Asia; U.S. Index Futures Decline

Stocks dropped in Europe and Asia and U.S. index futures fell as oil reached an all-time high above $124 a barrel and American International Group Inc. (NYSE:AIG) said it needs to raise $12.5 billion after two straight record losses.

Wachovia’s Thompson Loses Chairman’s Title After Loss Mounts

Wachovia Corp. (NYSE:WB) Chief Executive Officer Kennedy Thompson, under fire for buying a California lender near the housing market’s peak in 2006, was stripped of his role as chairman of the company, which is the fourth-largest U.S. bank.

Crude Oil Rises to Record Above $124 a Barrel on Supply Concern

Crude oil rose to a record $124.73 a barrel in New York, set for the biggest weekly gain since March last year, on concern supplies of diesel and gasoline may be insufficient to meet demand during the U.S. summer driving season.

Harris Corp. May Consider a Sale

Electronics and defense company Harris Corp. (NYSE:HRS) has begun exploring its strategic options, and could eventually choose to sell itself, according to people familiar with the matter.

Property Mogul Poised to Take a Second Fall

Sixteen years ago, developer Ian Bruce Eichner was forced to give his lenders the keys to his newly finished office tower in Times Square. The empty building, a symbol of one of the worst downturns in U.S. commercial real-estate history, ultimately cost his lenders and partners about $200 million.

Google, Yahoo! Pact Looks Likely

Internet behemoth Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) is expected to work out a deal with Yahoo! (NASDAQ:YHOO), but it still has concerns over sharing proprietary information with its Web-search rival.

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Yahoo prepares for an Asian listing

While it seems that Yahoo has been busy turning down buyout offers from Microsoft, it does have one card still left in its hand. In fact, Yahoo will look into a Asian tracking stock for its holdings in Yahoo Japan and Alibaba, the internet’s leading Chinese retailer. Though Yahoo has been suffering from slower business […]

Wall Street Rumors - May 8, 2008

Daily Rumors Covering the Global Markets. Subscribe to the Daily Rumors Update Here.
Toyota Offers Grim Forecast As Net Income Falls 28%
Toyota Motor Corp.’s (NYSE:TM) fourth-quarter net profit dropped 28% as the Japanese car maker forecast that a stronger yen, soaring raw-material costs and a continued U.S. slowdown will likely lead to its first annual profit […]

The true cost of commissions and spreads

Many investors forget to account for the cost of commission and spreads in their trading accounts. While $7.95 here and there and a $.20 spread on stocks may seem minimal, the difference can add up quickly, particularly for high frequency investors.
Long term investors
Long term investors who look for large movements rather than short term gains […]

The impacts of diluted shares

There has been a resurgence of news surrounding dilution and its impact on the credit crunch. Dilution means that the company is issuing new shares of itself to sell, without adding new value for the company. If there are 100 shares outstanding at a price of $20 per share and the company issues another 100 […]

Recent PageRank Update: Looking for Sites to Link To

Google recently updated their Google PageRank Toolbar, and Investor Trip went from a PR4 to a PR5. This is the first Pagerank Update for Investor Trip in a long time, probably at least 6 months or so.
Anyway, I’m looking for new sites to link to from my homepage (See the homepage at the bottom […]

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