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InternetNews
September 8, 2008
Paul Shread |
Investors Sort Winners, Losers in Housing Rescue Stocks soared Monday, but chip and wireless stocks were left behind.   |
InternetNews
September 9, 2008
Paul Shread |
Stock Gains Evaporate The market's enthusiasm over the rescue of Fannie and Freddie lasted all of a day, but TI could give technology investors a boost on Wednesday. |
InternetNews
December 8, 2006
Paul Shread |
Jobs Report a Crowd Pleaser Stocks posted modest gains Friday after the Labor Department's monthly unemployment report showed solid jobs growth and tame wage inflation... Credence soared after beating estimates... Xilinx fell on a warning... etc. |
InternetNews
March 11, 2005
Paul Shread |
Intel Can't Save Stocks Better than expected guidance from Intel couldn't save stocks from bad economic news on Friday... Qwest will up bid on MCI... Tech Data warns... etc. |
The Motley Fool
May 15, 2008
Tom Hutchinson |
Freddie Gets a Boost Freddie Mac's stock soars on news of capital raising. |
InternetNews
November 20, 2007
Paul Shread |
Stocks End Up On Volatile Day An early rally on strong results from HP turned negative on Tuesday before stocks recovered to close in positive territory... Ericsson plunged on a warning... Blue Coat surged on results that topped analysts' forecasts... etc. |
InternetNews
December 3, 2008
Paul Shread |
Stocks Rally Despite RIM Warning, Job Losses All it took was a glimmer of hope in the mortgage market to send stocks soaring on Wednesday. Even Research In Motion rose despite lowered guidance. |
InternetNews
September 16, 2008
Paul Shread |
Dell Tumbles, But Stocks Recover on AIG Hopes Dell hit a 10-year low after warning of weak demand, but AIG's fate remains critical for financial markets. |
InternetNews
October 2, 2008
Paul Shread |
Tech Stocks Plunge on Eve of Bailout Vote Worries about earnings and the economy may persist even if the House passes the financial rescue plan. |
InternetNews
February 6, 2009
Paul Shread |
Tech Stocks Soar Despite Big Job Losses When losing 600,000 jobs is good news. |
InternetNews
March 30, 2006
Paul Shread |
Google Shows Smarts Google showed this week that it's learning how to play the Wall Street game... Tech stocks posted modest gains... Nokia gained 5% on a bullish forecast... etc. |
The Motley Fool
May 7, 2008
Tom Hutchinson |
Amid Losses, Fannie Mae Takes on More Risk A deteriorating balance sheet, combined with dramatically increased risk exposure, could spell disaster for Fannie Mae. |
InternetNews
January 9, 2009
Paul Shread |
Palm Rockets as Stocks Stumble Palm investors were about the only ones smiling on Friday. |
InternetNews
October 6, 2008
Paul Shread |
Stocks Battered as Financial Crisis Spreads to Europe European bank troubles and a warning from SAP sent stocks tumbling once again on Monday. |
InternetNews
March 3, 2006
Paul Shread |
Intel Weighs On Stocks A big sales warning from Intel weighed on stocks Friday... Influencing next week's trading could be Research in Motion, which settled its long-running patent dispute with NTP late Friday... Finisar soared on its results... etc. |
The Motley Fool
February 29, 2008
Tom Hutchinson |
A Wild Week for Fannie and Freddie Analyst downgrades. Worse-than-expected earnings. The lifting of federal loan limits. Put it all together, and Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have experienced one of the most tumultuous weeks in their history. |
The Motley Fool
December 4, 2008
Alex Dumortier |
Paulson's New Plan: A Cheap Mortgage for Every Home A new rescue plan for the economy would use nationalized mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to lower the 30-year fixed mortgage rate down as far as 4.5%, over a full point lower than the current level. |
BusinessWeek
January 27, 2011
Clea Benson |
Fannie and Freddie's Big Foreclosure Backlog They have more homes than they can sell -- and as the backlog builds, the housing market could suffer |
InternetNews
July 15, 2004
Paul Shread |
Big Blue Delivers Finally, a tech bellwether delivered results that didn't disappoint Wall Street... Netflix, Lexar miss estimates... Nokia takes a plunge... Apple, ScanDisk soar... |
InternetNews
July 12, 2007 |
Tech Stocks Buoyed on Retail Data Big day in markets for Dow and S&P... Nokia got a bounce from Motorola's earnings warning... June retail sales showed some improvement... etc. |
InternetNews
December 4, 2008
Paul Shread |
AMD, Adobe Lead Stock Sell-Off There wasn't much in the way of good news on Thursday, but Amazon was a bright spot. |
The Motley Fool
June 30, 2004
Roger Nusbaum |
Freddie's Follies What's next for the mortgage behemoth, Freddie Mac? |
InternetNews
November 14, 2008
Paul Shread |
Sun, Nokia Keep Stocks Under Pressure A Nokia warning, layoffs at Sun and the biggest drop in retail sales on record sent stocks tumbling on Friday. |
The Motley Fool
January 7, 2012
Dari FitzGerald |
Unemployment, by the Numbers Surprising news from the unemployment line. |
The Motley Fool
August 11, 2008
Alex Dumortier |
The Fannie Mae DMZ Fannie Mae and her little brother, Freddie Mac, are minefields right now -- you'd be better off avoiding the stocks altogether. |
The Motley Fool
January 19, 2005
Bill Mann |
Putting Blame Where It Is Due Shorts don't take down companies -- crooked and incompetent executives do. Similarly, those homebuilders who are seeking to put more control on Fannie Mae are not the cause of its problems. They're a result of its actions. |
InternetNews
March 2, 2007
Chris Nerney |
For Stock Market, TGIF Stocks slipped from bad to worse on Friday... Server memory-subsystem vendor Netlist, Inc. plunged... Search king Google fell in the wake of news that the federal Securities and Exchange Commission was probing the company's accounting practices... etc. |
InternetNews
November 2, 2007
Paul Shread |
Tech Stocks Dodge Financial Woes Friday was another volatile day for stocks, but strength in technology shares helped give the day a happy ending... Ditech Networks and Maxim fell on their results... Sun Microsystems and Cisco Systems rose... etc. |
InternetNews
September 9, 2004
Paul Shread |
Nokia, Chip Stocks Buoy Techs Strong guidance from Nokia sent tech stocks higher on Thursday... Chip sector soared 5% despite warnings from Texas Instruments, National Semi and KLA-Tencor... Corning reaffirmed guidance... etc. |
The Motley Fool
July 11, 2008
Tom Hutchinson |
Freddie and Fannie Free-Fall There may be no choice but to bail out the behemoth mortgage lenders. |
The Motley Fool
July 16, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Will Fannie and Freddie Go to Zero? An activist investor has proposed a plan to save Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from a complete demise, but it's anything but good news for shareholders. |
InternetNews
October 10, 2008
Paul Shread |
Dow Ends Worst Week Ever with Wild Swings The Dow ended the worst week in its 112-year history with only a modest loss on Friday, while the Nasdaq fared a little better. |
InternetNews
September 6, 2007
Paul Shread |
Stocks Rise Ahead of Jobs Report Stocks posted modest gains ahead of Friday's big monthly jobs report... ADC Telecom paced technology gains... Clearwire soared after rolling out service in Nashville.... etc. |
The Motley Fool
August 6, 2008
Alex Dumortier |
Freddie Mac Is No Investment If you own Freddie Mac shares, the problem is that no one knows what their ultimate losses will be. And that's just one source of significant uncertainty surrounding Freddie and its big sister, Fannie Mae. |
The Motley Fool
March 26, 2007
S.J. Caplan |
Freddie Mac's Two Left Feet The mortgage finance company trots out the same old dance steps. Investors, take note. |
InternetNews
August 2, 2007
Paul Shread |
Nokia, CheckFree Send Tech Shares Higher Better than expected earnings from Nokia and the acquisition of CheckFree helped boost tech shares Thursday, while solid results from Disney helped out the broader market... CA was another winner... But Nortel traded lower on its earnings report... etc. |
InternetNews
October 13, 2005
Paul Shread |
Investors Jittery Ahead of Inflation Data Stocks were mixed Thursday ahead of key inflation data on Friday and major earnings reports next week... Stocks erased most of Thursday's losses in the final two hours of trading... Apple soared on new video products and partnerships... Refco plunged after its CEO was indicted Wednesday... etc. |
InternetNews
January 25, 2008
Paul Shread |
Stocks Fall Despite Strong Earnings Better than expected results from a number of top technology names boosted stocks in the early going Friday, but sellers soon took over to send the market sharply lower... E*Trade was a big gainer... Motorola rallied despite an S&P credit rating cut... etc. |
InternetNews
September 7, 2004
Paul Shread |
Seagate, VeriSign Jump-Start Techs Strong earnings outlooks from Seagate and VeriSign and a Cisco upgrade sent tech stocks higher on Tuesday... TiVo and Netflix surged on hopes of a partnership... Sirius jumped... etc. |
InternetNews
April 4, 2005
Paul Shread |
Earnings Season Approaches RIM, Nokia and Dell could give investors an early look this week at the state of technology earnings... Qwest rises... NetIQ falls... etc. |
InternetNews
May 12, 2006
Paul Shread |
Stocks in Freefall A steep plunge in consumer sentiment and rising interest rates kept the stock market under pressure on Friday, with the Nasdaq losing more than 4% on the week... Expedia plunged after missing estimates... Analog Devices gained... etc. |
InternetNews
September 14, 2006
Paul Shread |
Adobe Beats the Street Adobe Systems shares jumped 7% late Thursday after the company's third-quarter results beat Wall Street forecasts... Traders were cautious ahead of Friday's consumer inflation report... Microsoft climbed... etc. |
InternetNews
May 21, 2004
Paul Shread |
Blue Nile Gets A Rousing Welcome The market for IPOs has been struggling lately, but not so for Blue Nile. |
The Motley Fool
October 30, 2009
Morgan "Foreclosed" Housel |
World's Scariest Stocks: Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac still give off the impression of being capitalistic, shareholder-owned companies. There's not. |
InternetNews
July 22, 2005
Paul Shread |
Stocks Shake Off Microsoft, Google The stock market managed to post modest gains Friday despite 3% drops in the shares of Microsoft and Google... Several tech companies posted quarterly results, and rose or fell on those numbers... |
The Motley Fool
September 8, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Freddie and Fannie Shareholders: What This Means for You Freddie and Fannie -- created by the government to provide liquidity to the mortgage market -- have been essentially taken over by the government to, well, provide liquidity to the mortgage market. How does this affect shareholders? |
InternetNews
February 2, 2009
Paul Shread |
Microsoft, Intel Lead Tech Stock Rally Optimism that technology companies could benefit from a massive government stimulus plan sent the Nasdaq more than 1% higher today. |
The Motley Fool
January 21, 2004 |
Seeing Nothin' But Fannie Fannie Mae's earnings doubled amid a housing boom. Surprised? Don't be. |
BusinessWeek
June 17, 2010
Woellert & Stein |
Rising Tab for the Mortgage Mess The bailout of Fannie and Freddie could reach $1 trillion |
InternetNews
April 22, 2005
Paul Shread |
Google, Stocks Fade Blow-out results from Google... The broader market fell on rising oil prices and reports of a possible nuclear test in North Korea... Ericsson reports strong wireless earnings... etc. |
