The Daily Blog Watch
Tuesday's Daily Blog Watch
James Altucher
08/07/07 - 07:40 AM EDT
Editor's note: Every morning, James Altucher presents the most timely, topical posts from the Web's best business blogs.
Jim never slows down on Stockpickr Answers. Today, he looks at Countrywide (CFC Quote - Cramer on CFC - Stock Picks), Chipotle (CMG Quote - Cramer on CMG - Stock Picks) and a billion others.
Barron's Online summarizes the analyst reports on recent IPO comScore (SCOR Quote - Cramer on SCOR - Stock Picks).
Stockpickr's System Trades of the Day has been doing well during the recent volatile market, particularly yesterday. Here are the trades for the day, including new trades on CDC Corp. (CHINA Quote - Cramer on CHINA - Stock Picks) and Charter (CHTR Quote - Cramer on CHTR - Stock Picks).
Mark Cuban goes to bat for Barry Bonds and offers his congrats.
The CMNN blog summarizes a profile of Blue Nile (NILE Quote - Cramer on NILE - Stock Picks) and notes how clearly it dominates the jewelry business.
Luxembourg is the country with the highest GDP per capital in the world, and here are the stocks you can own that play it.
Wallstrip goes to Malaysia.
Here's a great interview with the world's richest man, Carlos Slim. And if you missed it, here's his portfolio on Stockpickr.
Believe it or not: this has everything to do with Wall Street. Courtesy of the Freakonomics blog.
Hilary Kramer (the other Hilary, the other Kramer) believes Danaher (DHR Quote - Cramer on DHR - Stock Picks) can exceed all estimates.
Notable Calls provides a little color on eBay (EBAY Quote - Cramer on EBAY - Stock Picks).
Quant Investor gets a little toehold in Brookfield Asset Management (BAM Quote - Cramer on BAM - Stock Picks), and explains why.
Sramana Mitra, my favorite Silicon Valley genius (and RealMoney contributor) has a survey of the online dating world. I had no idea that 15% of all Internet users hit an online dating site once a month.
StocksandBlogs.com believes that Fuel Tech (FTEK Quote - Cramer on FTEK - Stock Picks) is a nice speculative green play.
I sort of feel bad for Rudy's daughter after this Facebook incident. Yes, people need to be careful about what they put there. But she's just a kid.
Uh-oh. Sina (SINA Quote - Cramer on SINA - Stock Picks) gets a failing grade from 24/7 Wall St.
Unusual stocks of the day: stocks that rose on unusual volume yesterday, and stocks with unusual option activity. These are all potential breakout plays.