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US Makes 3 Of The Best Cars Of 2010 Says Bloomberg
Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 9:25am | 138According to Jason Harper at Bloomberg, the American car companies such as General Motors (NYSE: GM) and Ford (NYSE: F) have managed to take several slots in the listing, with Chevy's Volt taking the Best Green AND Best Car Overall vote. Other cars include the 2011 Ford Fiesta being named as the...
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A Peek Into The Market Before The Trading Starts
Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 9:16am | 484Pre-open movers US stock futures are higher this morning, as the traders are awaiting the jobs and housing data as well as the summit of European leaders to begin in Brussels. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 8 points to 11,423 and S&P 500 futures rose 1.30 points at 1,233.40...
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Winnebago Industries Beats Estimates (WGO)
Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 8:41am | 241Forest City, Iowa-based Winnebago Industries, Inc. (NYSE: WGO) on Thursday morning released financial results that easily beat Wall Street expectations. Winnebago Industries, Inc reported 1st quarter net income of $3.8 million, or 13 cents per share, compared with a net loss of $1.3 million, or 5...
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Honda Motor Co. (HMC) - Bull of the Day
Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 3:03am | 176Honda Motor Company (HMC) is expanding its business in Asia, growing its global network to increase efficiency, and introducing new products to satisfy local markets. Furthermore, capacity expansion across the world inspires optimism about Honda's future prospects. Despite unfavorable currency...
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Honda Motor Co. (HMC) - Bull of the Day
Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 1:00am | 176Honda Motor Company (HMC) is expanding its business in Asia, growing its global network to increase efficiency, and introducing new products to satisfy local markets. Furthermore, capacity expansion across the world inspires optimism about Honda's future prospects. Despite unfavorable currency...
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How to Profit from the Automotive Recovery - Investment Ideas
Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 1:00am | 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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CPI: Inflation Still Tame - Analyst Blog
Wednesday, December 15, 2010 - 2:33pm | 2328The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by just 0.1% in November, down from 0.2% October. Even with the 0.1% increase in September, year over year it is up just 1.1%. Energy prices, were surprisingly well behaved in the month, rising just 0.2% after having surged 2.6% in October on top of a 0.7%...
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Harley: Made in India - Analyst Blog
Wednesday, December 15, 2010 - 2:03pm | 618Harley-Davidson Inc. (HOG) has revealed that it will roll out two new motorcycles assembled at its factory in the north Indian state of Haryana. So far, the company has been importing fully-built motorcycles, which cost more due to higher import duties. However, local assembling of the...
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CPI: Inflation Still Tame - Analyst Blog
Wednesday, December 15, 2010 - 2:03pm | 2328The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by just 0.1% in November, down from 0.2% October. Even with the 0.1% increase in September, year over year it is up just 1.1%. Energy prices, were surprisingly well behaved in the month, rising just 0.2% after having surged 2.6% in October on top of a 0.7%...
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Harley: Made in India - Analyst Blog
Wednesday, December 15, 2010 - 1:15pm | 618Harley-Davidson Inc. (HOG) has revealed that it will roll out two new motorcycles assembled at its factory in the north Indian state of Haryana. So far, the company has been importing fully-built motorcycles, which cost more due to higher import duties. However, local assembling of the...
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The First Volt Delivered Today (GM)
Wednesday, December 15, 2010 - 11:22am | 100Today is a new day America. General Motor's (NYSE: GM) sold its first Chevy Volt today to Jeff Kafee today in Denville, NJ. It's the first electric car from an American company ever. The price of the car is $42,000 and will get around 60 miles per gallon. This is a tremendous day for American...
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Mad Money Lightning Round: Cramer Prefers EMC To Terremark Worldwide (TMRK, EMC, DWA, GILD, CELG, F)
Wednesday, December 15, 2010 - 6:45am | 206On CNBC's Mad Money, Jim Cramer said during the Lightning Round that Terremark Worldwide (NASDAQ: TMRK) is “another information technology stock that has moved too much.” He likes EMC (NYSE: EMC), adding “It's cheaper and better." For DreamWorks Animation (NASDAQ: DWA), he said, "Here's the problem...
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Bob Doll's Picks
Tuesday, December 14, 2010 - 3:36pm | 90Bob Doll of Blackrock is on CNBC and he is saying that America is still the best place to put your money, as fiscal policy is getting more accomodating to investment capital, and absent inflation it is a wonderful place to earn return on your investments. Doll recommended shares of Ford (NYSE: F...
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Ford Appoints Kent New Executive Director of Investor Relations
Tuesday, December 14, 2010 - 3:01pm | 53Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) today named K.R. Kent, currently chief financial officer, Ford Motor Credit Company, to the newly created position of executive director, Investor Relations. Michael Seneski, currently controller, Global and U.S. Marketing and Sales, becomes CFO, Ford Credit, effective...
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Nissan Americas U.S. Pricing for 2012 NV Commercial Van Lineup (NSANY)
Tuesday, December 14, 2010 - 11:39am | 319Nissan North America (NSANY) today announced that the 2012 Nissan NV, the company's first entry into the commercial vehicle market in the United States will start at $24,590. The NV is the culmination of 75 years of Nissan commercial vehicle experience in the global marketplace. The 2012 NV,...