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Autoliv Hikes Dividend - Analyst Blog
Friday, December 17, 2010 - 5:33pm | 687Autoliv Inc. (ALV) raised its quarterly dividend payment for the second time of the year by 14% to 40 cents per share from 35 cents. The raised dividend is close to the highest dividend of 41 cents paid by the company before the global economic crisis. It will be paid on March 3, 2010 to...
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Autoliv Hikes Dividend - Analyst Blog
Friday, December 17, 2010 - 5:07pm | 648Autoliv Inc. (ALV) raised its quarterly dividend payment for the second time of the year by 14% to 40 cents per share from 35 cents. The raised dividend is close to the highest dividend of 41 cents paid by the company before the global economic crisis. It will be paid on March 3, 2010 to...
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Goldman Raises Price Target On Ford (F)
Friday, December 17, 2010 - 9:12am | 139Goldman Sachs is raising its price target on Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) to $20 with a Buy rating. In a note sent to clients, Goldman writes, "We are raising price targets across our coverage universe by an average of 13% driven primarily by higher multiples on increased confidence in the growth...
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Tesla Racing Ahead
Friday, December 17, 2010 - 9:08am | 515The stock of electric car maker Tesla Motors Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) got a boost of four percent yesterday after the company said it expects $60 million in revenue for building the electrical system for the new Toyota Motor Corp. (NYSE: TM) RAV4 sport utility vehicle. Shortly after the Silicon Valley...
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GM Names Joel Ewanick Global CMO
Friday, December 17, 2010 - 9:06am | 34General Motors (NYSE: GM) today announced that Joel Ewanick has been appointed Global Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), effective immediately.
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Market Stuck at Resistance 12-16-2010
Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 8:01pm | 849Cusick's Corner This has been a nice and orderly Expiration week even with futures and December options coming off over the next 24 hours. The market is watching earnings -- been positive, the bonds -- prices have firmed and the EU -- finance ministers have been quiet. The market is still stuck at...
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How to Profit from the Automotive Recovery - Investment Ideas
Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 6:30pm | 1325It's hard to ignore the resurgence of the U.S. auto industry. Iconic American car maker Ford Motor Company (F) is trading at a multi-year high and has actually been turning a consistent profit for several quarters now. Meanwhile, a leaner GM (GM) pulled off the biggest IPO in U.S. history last...
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Honda to Quit Indian Venture - Analyst Blog
Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 4:30pm | 597Honda Motor Co. (HMC) will possibly exit from its 26-year old motorcycle joint venture (JV) in India, Hero Honda Motors Ltd. with Hero Group. The Nikkei Business Daily reported that Honda will sell its 26% stake in the JV in order to focus on its fully owned two-wheeler venture in the country,...
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For The Love Of Startups
Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 4:24pm | 388In the old days, marketing execs believed that their primary goal was to find a need and fill it. But as we've learned with companies like Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), Groupon, and Facebook, great marketing is more than filling a need. WebFilings.com is another great...
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Honda to Quit Indian Venture - Analyst Blog
Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 4:00pm | 597Honda Motor Co. (HMC) will possibly exit from its 26-year old motorcycle joint venture (JV) in India, Hero Honda Motors Ltd. with Hero Group. The Nikkei Business Daily reported that Honda will sell its 26% stake in the JV in order to focus on its fully owned two-wheeler venture in the country,...
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GM Repays thru Buyback - Analyst Blog
Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 3:30pm | 521The Treasury Department of U.S. announced that it has received $2.1 billion against the sale of preferred shares to General Motors (GM) that were issued in GM's bailout last year. The buyback of Series A preferred stock by GM was agreed at a price of $25.50 per share in October. The automaker...
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Market Roundup (ORCL, RIMM, NUE, WGO, XOM, CVX)
Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 3:21pm | 292Oracle Corporation (NASDAQ: ORCL) and Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ: RIMM) are all set to report their quarterly results, after the closing bell. ORCL is expected to report its Q2 EPS at $0.46 on revenue of $8.34 billion. While, analysts expect Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ: RIMM) to post...
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GM Repays thru Buyback - Analyst Blog
Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 3:10pm | 521The Treasury Department of U.S. announced that it has received $2.1 billion against the sale of preferred shares to General Motors (GM) that were issued in GM's bailout last year. The buyback of Series A preferred stock by GM was agreed at a price of $25.50 per share in October. The automaker...
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Top Narrow Based Indexes For December 14 (URRE, MVIS, WGO)
Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 2:41pm | 178By 1:34 pm, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 41.63 points, or 0.36%, to 11,499.10, while the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index had gained 6.69 points, or 0.54%. The NASDAQ composite index rose 16.97 points, or 0.65%. Some of the narrow based indexes supporting the markets are Uranium...
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Options Brief: Winnebago Industries (WGO)
Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 11:09am | 90Shares of Winnebago Industries (NYSE: WGO) are higher on the session by 8.17%, trading at $14.16. Overall call volume is now running at 3.73x the daily average, with 31% of all calls traded being purchases on the offer. 1,180 contracts have traded on the session so far. Winnebago Industries, Inc....