Today's Lockup Expirations: BGST, FCS, IIJI, QUOT, SPLT, ICGE, HOMS, IGLD, PVTL
06:00AM 01/31/00
TSC Weekender: Dell's Dive and Frantic Friday
Plus, the Rage on Wall Street in Pulse and mutual fund splits in Idiot Box.
10:00AM 01/29/00
Two Start-Up Airlines Emphasize Service
Passengers want more for their money. JetBlue and Legend Airlines want to give it to them.
12:40AM 01/29/00
The Coming Week in Asia: All Eyes on the Fed
Despite an imminent hike in U.S. interest rates, sentiment for Japanese equities remains solid.
12:35AM 01/29/00
IPOs Dancing to Their Own Soundtrack
Despite last week's market volatility, the average gain on an IPO was a solid 69%.
07:03PM 01/30/00
Gary can't get DSL service, but he can dish out some solid technical guidance.
12:45AM 01/29/00
Go-Anywhere Managers and Spicy Advice
Plus, the Fixed-Income Forum goes in search of a no-load, high-yield muni bond fund.
12:15AM 01/29/00
Markets Likely to Brush Off a Fed Rate Hike
Investors are fully prepared, and the economy is likely to remain strong.
12:10AM 01/30/00
How Do the Pros Pick Net Stocks?
Don't watch their lips, listen to their trades.
12:25AM 01/31/00
Momentum Trading: It's OK to Be a Slave to Time
One key to success in momentum trading is knowing when to buy or sell and when to have lunch.
02:31PM 01/31/00
The Coming Week in Europe: Investors Mull Mannesmann's Intentions
German firm angles for AOL Europe stake, but is it just a maneuver to evade Vodafone's bid?
12:30AM 01/29/00
Here are some ideas for betting on the season's biggest game.
12:02PM 01/29/00
There are no great commercials, just charts for Go.com, 4 Kids Entertainment, Whirlpool and more.
12:25AM 01/30/00
The Cutting Room: Super Bowl Schmuperbowl & the Crash of the Tech Titans
In a rare moment of harmony, the entire cast agreed that a return to value could be expected Monday.
10:55AM 01/29/00
Cramer Rewrites 'Pros and Cons of Pro Investors'
The trader offers a more complete portrait of the inner workings of his office.
01:42PM 01/29/00
Decimals Assignment Sends Brokerages Back to the Blackboard
The SEC's order to begin decimalization of equities may mean a dip in revenues.
06:05AM 01/31/00
The economy's brakes are just about shot and the speedometer shows no sign of slowing.
03:45PM 01/30/00
State of the Web: Is This the End?
Even one of the horsemen of the Nasdaq won't be making any more Dellionaires any time soon.
02:29PM 01/30/00
It turns out that Rams' coach Dick Vermeil gave Cramer his first big break in journalism.
02:15PM 01/30/00
You're covered from dawn to dusk with interest rate and market coverage, plus a Q&A with IPO expert Ben Holmes.
04:12PM 01/30/00
Herb Part 1: More From Tice on Tyco
The investment advisory firm now questions tax issues at Tyco.
06:30AM 01/31/00
Herb Part 2: Manipulation via Conference Calls
Plus, a response from Eskimo Pie.
08:30AM 01/31/00
Cramer and Co. Will Play Tech Until They Retire
But as a generalist, the trader's also looking to banks and drug companies right now.
04:23PM 01/30/00
Short Interest Up as Tech Unravels
But tech-focused fund managers aren't advocating shorting. Quite the contrary, in fact.
07:25AM 01/31/00
Battle for Europe Internet Access Intensifies
Plus, British Sky Broadcasting plans Net investment and AT&T breakup judge Harold Greene dies.
09:11PM 01/30/00
Stocks to Watch: Union Carbide Beats Estimates; Vodafone Plans Net Venture With Vivendi
Also, Deluxe bests forecasts and confirms plans to separate its e-commerce and tech services units into a new company.
09:03AM 01/31/00
Asian Markets Update: Tokyo Stocks Hit New High
Meanwhile, interest-rate sensitive shares in Hong Kong and Singapore drag the rest of Asia lower.
07:14AM 01/31/00
Off-Hours Trading: Futures Looking Solid Despite Europe's Selloff
There's little action in individual stocks, but the S&P 500 futures are showing some strength.
06:48AM 01/31/00
Drowning in a Sea of Dot-Com Ads
Cramer cringed as he watched all those unknown dot-coms waste millions on Super Bowl advertising.
07:02AM 01/31/00
European Midday Update: Stocks Follow Wall Street's Lead Down
Friday's selloff is spilling over into European action, but telecom shares are a bright spot.
07:03AM 01/31/00
The trader examines the results of some participants' choices in this Barron's feature.
07:29AM 01/31/00
As Tech Stocks Slip, Investors in e-Commerce Look to Fundamentals
January's decline in tech stocks has seen some out-of-favor plays rebound as numbers improve.
12:29PM 01/31/00
Funding Start-Up With Stock, Internet Capital Raises Eyebrows
Some wonder whether the move won't boost start-ups' risk to a market downturn.
06:16PM 01/31/00
At eXcelon, Switching Lanes to Ride the B2B Momentum
The former Object Design was a maker of database software, but do investors care? It appears not.
06:43PM 01/31/00
Plus, checking in on fundamental trends.
01:10PM 01/31/00
Treasuries Lose Ground Despite Widening Credit Spreads
On Friday, pain in the other bond and debt derivatives market helped Treasuries. Not today.
04:28PM 01/31/00
Gary explains shorting stocks for the faint-of-heart among us.
12:20AM 01/31/00
Easy Money: The Insufferbowl Quiz -- or How to Avoid Tiresome Conversations This Weekend
Intellectual athlete Eugene Finerman proposes an alternative to Super Bowl XXXIV.
10:05AM 01/29/00
The Daily Chartist: The Bears Are Back
But pessimism can be a good thing, as it's best to buy stocks when no one else wants them, the Chartist says.
08:59AM 01/31/00
Stocks Look Mixed After Friday's Selloff
Investors enter the session looking forward to the Fed meeting and backward at some subpar January performance.
09:21AM 01/31/00
Cramer still has good things to say about tech, but he's ready to talk value, too.
08:20AM 01/31/00
Thinking Locally at Latin America.com
U.S. Internet companies reckon they can win the Latin America dot-com war. Local competitors think they're wrong.
11:11AM 01/31/00
Union Carbide Soars Past Estimates
The company also said results this year should be higher than last year.
09:00AM 01/31/00
And Cramer also says there's nothing wrong with questioning in the tech investment thesis.
09:15AM 01/31/00
FreeMarkets Posts Smaller-Than-Expected Loss
Revenues for the auction site, however, jumped 161% from fourth-quarter 1998 and 46% from third-quarter 1999.
03:35PM 01/31/00
Audible Jumps After Amazon.com Deal
Amazon will snag a 5% stake in Audible and feature Audible services on its site in exchange for $30 million.
10:04AM 01/31/00
Despite Deal Announcements, Net Sector Sinks Lower
Amazon links up with Audible, and AOL takes a stake in Netcentives.
10:45AM 01/31/00
Dear Dagen: TIAA-CREF Has a Thing or Two to Teach Investors
Because of their low expenses, the pension manager's funds are often compared with Vanguard's.
11:53AM 01/31/00
Although the trader loves tech, he's waiting to commit more money to the sector.
11:02AM 01/31/00
Insufferbowl Answers: Find Out If You're a Real Sports Hater
Check your score and answers to the quiz here.
10:04AM 01/29/00
The Anglo File: Mannesmann Even Lonelier After French Friends Leave for London
Vodafone made Vivendi an offer it just could not refuse.
12:46PM 01/31/00
Janus Opens Doors to New Value Fund
Investors can sign up early for shares of the new fund, though it won't launch until March 1.
12:58PM 01/31/00
The stock is up in a relief rally after a profit warning in December.
12:10PM 01/31/00
Financials Buoy Dow but Bloodletting Persists in Tech
Risk aversion remains the order of the day ahead of a likely series of rate hikes.
12:52PM 01/31/00
Smart Shopping in the Tech Sector
The trader's making some small buys here and there, but it's part of a larger strategy.
12:51PM 01/31/00
Midday Movers: Hershey's Gets Earnings Kiss; Baker Hughes' Stock Runs Up After CEO Quits
01:44PM 01/31/00
Options Traders Try Drugs to Ease Tech Pain
As Nasdaq slips again, traders look to Big Pharma options to get long.
01:25PM 01/31/00
Super Bowl's Initial Ratings Beat Forecasts
However, Disney's stock isn't benefitting.
02:52PM 01/31/00
European Closing Update: Wall Street, Rate Concerns Weigh on Shares
Friday's New York selling and worries over this week's slew of central bank meetings take their toll in Europe.
01:30PM 01/31/00
Selling Pressure Subsides Slightly in Net Sector
FreeMarkets and VerticalNet are among the hardest-hit stocks in today's decline.
01:58PM 01/31/00
Baker Hughes Soars After Latest Management Shake-Up
However, the company's accounting issues are still seen as a concern.
02:25PM 01/31/00
Thermo Electron to Turn Its 23 Diverse Businesses Into Three
The effort will undo years of Thermo Electron's business-building strategy.
05:22PM 01/31/00
The Bottom Line May Not Matter
Some stocks have the edge because of their liquidity.
03:11PM 01/31/00
Traditional Brokers Sprint to Online Bond-Trading Finish Line
Online systems could make buying bonds easier for retail as well as institutional investors.
05:39PM 01/31/00
Caught between kids and parents, the 'sandwich generation' leaves no room for retirement needs.
12:55AM 01/29/00
The Super Bowl's Ad News Bears
Hoping to score like HotJobs.com, Net companies are banking on Super Bowl ads. But experts are skeptical.
09:00AM 01/29/00
Net ads are rampant this year. Here, what we'd like to see in between the coin toss and coach drenching.
08:55AM 01/29/00
Buying Tech -- but With a Purpose
Cramer isn't abandoning tech, but he is taking a cautious approach with some names.
03:59PM 01/31/00
The market recovers, Jacobs gets a new moniker and Super Bowl dot-coms fumble.
04:31PM 01/31/00
The Best Things in Life Aren't FreeMarkets
The stock finished the New York session down nearly 16%.
05:27PM 01/31/00
Company Report: Bank of Scotland Ups NatWest Offer and Amazon.com Scores on an Audible
06:22PM 01/31/00
Back Before Quicken, Here's How Capital Gains Tax Was Calculated
Also: The cost basis of redeemed HOLDRs shares and tax rules for exchange-traded index options.
12:25AM 01/29/00
Spinoffs and Signals: Let's Not Get Confused
This week's Forum highlights problems with spinoffs on options positions.
12:20AM 01/29/00
Broker Competition Generating Better Tools, Lower Costs for Active Traders
Trades and quotes are getting cheaper, and analytical tools are getting more sophisticated.
12:00PM 01/29/00
Obuchi's Deficit-Spending Program Faces Growing Protest
But public concern is not yet great enough to force a new push for reform.
12:15AM 01/23/00
Getting a Tax Handle on HOLDRs
Also: Consolidating IRA accounts, deducting margin interest and an e-filing update.
12:25AM 01/22/00
Do these professionals treat you differently because of gender or the size of your account? Join the discussion.
12:40AM 01/22/00
The SEC Gets Tongues Wagging, for Once
A revolutionary SEC rule fosters an unprecedented Internet debate -- but will it empower Internet investors?
12:25AM 01/24/00
What the Currency Market Could Teach the Stock Market
Chandler argues there are interesting parallels between the currency and equity markets.
12:10AM 01/23/00
As long as Greenspan & Co. don't get too hike-happy, Latin America should weather higher U.S. rates fairly well.
09:01AM 01/24/00
A Look at Balanced Funds and Go-Anywhere Funds
Plus, some low-cost alternatives to sector funds and three ways to calculate a bond's interest-rate sensitivity.
12:15AM 01/22/00
Options Arbitrage for the Masses
Known only as '608,' he's one of a new breed of investors exploiting price differences among the exchanges.
12:20AM 01/22/00
In the third of a four-part series, GBS talks TV, dispenses advice and waxes philosophical about swimming.
12:20AM 01/24/00
The Coming Week In Europe: Markets Are Poised for a Healthy Ramp
A quickening economic recovery, M&A activity and currency developments bode well for equities.
12:30AM 01/22/00
GBS weighs in on Compaq, Sears, Qualcomm and others.
12:45AM 01/22/00
Expect JDS Buying Spree to Trigger Avalanche of New Optical Listings
Investor demand appears certain to push firms to fill the void.
05:58AM 01/24/00
The technician licks his wounds and expounds on Puma Technology, Inktomi, Xicor and more.
12:25AM 01/23/00
Greenspan seems to think it's not really different this time. How could that be?
03:39PM 01/23/00
The Cutting Room: It's the Point Guard Who Matters Most
But the new guy hung in there during the talk about tech stocks, arcane accounting practices and AOL-Time Warner.
10:40AM 01/22/00
G7 Expresses Concern Over Yen's Strength
At a meeting in Tokyo, G7 officials worry that a strong currency could set back Japan's economy.
05:39AM 01/22/00
Cramer on making money in the stock market from a standing start at home.
03:59PM 01/22/00
State of the Web: The Big Guys Have It All
And sometimes following them is all you need to do in this market.
02:38PM 01/23/00
We look at 22 deals this week, as well as 12 secondaries.
07:09PM 01/23/00
Capitalist Pig Jonathan Hoenig adds to the mix at TheStreet.com; plus, two new columns by IPO master Ben Holmes.
03:43PM 01/23/00
Time Warner, EMI Plan to Merge Music Operations
EMI confirmed late-stage talks to create Warner EMI Music, which would be the world's largest music group.
03:20PM 01/23/00
You Said It: A <I>TSC</I> Weekly Poll: Is the Current Bull Market a Bubble?
Will we look back and see this as an unprecedented reshaping of the economic landscape, or as just another speculative frenzy?
03:51PM 01/23/00
Procter & Gamble Votes to Pursue Warner-Lambert, American Home: Report
The consumer-products giant plans to acquire the two big, embattled drugmakers, a wire service reports.
06:15PM 01/23/00
American Heritage Fund Back on Top Despite Unorthodox Practices
Manager Heiko Thieme's unusual tactics include a huge bet on one stock and daytrading with fund assets.
11:49PM 01/23/00
Weekend Report: Drug, Music Merger Talks Highlight Sunday Action
Procter & Gamble, American Home, Warner-Lambert, Time Warner, EMI -- the players are big.
08:59PM 01/23/00
On Tap Today: American Express, ExxonMobil, A Couple of Bells Report
Check out today's scheduled S&P 500 earnings releases, IPO lockup expirations and more, right here.
06:04AM 01/24/00
Asian Markets Update: Stocks End Higher Following G7 Meeting
With the Group of Seven meeting behind them, investors in Asia are returning to tech shares.
06:57AM 01/24/00
Off-Hours Trading: Markets Looking Higher in Early Action
06:35AM 01/24/00
European Midday Update: Stocks Trade Higher on Merger Mania
The Time Warner/EMI deal and Clariant's bid for BTP are nudging London's FTSE higher.
07:19AM 01/24/00
When it comes to buying cars, people need to be coaxed. Cramer says selling cars over the Net just won't work.
07:47AM 01/24/00
EMI, Time Warner Merge Music Operations
The deal will create the world's second-largest music business.
09:49AM 01/24/00
Stocks Set to Get on the Good Foot
But Internet issues are facing expanding supply in the form of lockup expirations and new offerings.
09:14AM 01/24/00
Bonds Cheered by Falling Stock Prices
Also, that inverted portion of the yield curve isn't quite so inverted any more.
03:54PM 01/24/00
Stocks to Watch: Time Warner and EMI to Merge; Amazon Raises Minority Interest in drugstore.com
P&G CEO spoke to Gillette before beginning talks with Warner-Lambert and American Home Products.
09:34AM 01/24/00
The Daily Chartist: Don't Forget the Dow
The Dow may be in a slump, but the Chartist thinks good news could be around the corner.
08:57AM 01/24/00
A Krafty Way to Remake Philip Morris
Kraft's resurgence seems to be successfully drawing attention away from the company's cigarette business.
08:37AM 01/24/00
Procter & Gamble Reportedly Eyed Gillette Merger
Now the consumer goods maker is reportedly in talks with American Home and Warner Lambert.
08:48AM 01/24/00
The U.K. market is finally looking up, which Cramer thinks will help markets here.
09:14AM 01/24/00
Healtheon/WebMD to Purchase Quintiles' Envoy for About $2.5 Billion
Envoy is the largest electronic clearinghouse for commercial insurance claims in the U.S.
11:55AM 01/24/00
AT&T Reportedly Mulling Big Job Cuts
As much as 25% of its management ranks may be let go.
10:17AM 01/24/00
drugstore.com Soars After Amazon.com Deal
Amazon.com will create a front-door link to the online pharmacy.
11:11AM 01/24/00
Dear Dagen: Readers Join Go-Anywhere Manager Debate
Should managers be able to invest anywhere, or should they stick to a defined style?
12:00PM 01/24/00
Today's S&P 500 Earnings: BMCS, CA, CHV, CPQ, JNJ, MER, NT, PG, QCOM, SBC, T, More
06:02AM 01/25/00
Amazon Leads Net Sector to Greener Pastures
The online retailer is upping its stake in drugstore.com, sending both stocks higher.
10:51AM 01/24/00
Seymour blasts AOL and Excite@Home for some recent shenanigans.
12:26PM 01/24/00
The Searing Pain of the Short Side
Never been there? It's not easy, as those who are short Amazon can attest today.
11:13AM 01/24/00
The company cut costs and pushed its sales growth.
11:34AM 01/24/00
Stumping Options' Predictive Power
Rumors of Compaq deal complicate sifting out the news in stock's run-up.
12:40PM 01/24/00
The company cuts off talks with Warner-Lambert and AHP, but speculation continues over Gillette.
03:58PM 01/24/00
Neoforma Skyrockets Almost 300% in Its Trading Debut
The company raised around $91 million through 7 million shares.
03:10PM 01/24/00
Intel Sparks Nasdaq Rally but Dow Looks Tired
The broad market is struggling some at midsession, with some observers saying stocks look toppy for the near term.
12:54PM 01/24/00
Procter & Gamble Terminates Warner-Lambert, American Home Talks
In response, Warner-Lambert said it would explore its options.
04:49PM 01/24/00
Midday Movers: Time Warner Slips on Merger News, Amazon.com Hops and Drug Wars Intensify
01:00PM 01/24/00
Bell Atlantic, BellSouth Roughly Meet Expectations
However, investors were unimpressed.
01:04PM 01/24/00
Cramer discusses his communication breakdown.
01:32PM 01/24/00
The Mouth gives the lowdown on what to expect from the employment cost index numbers.
02:17PM 01/24/00
Who's the best celebrity investor? Cramer wants to know your thoughts.
03:27PM 01/24/00
In this final installment, GBS gets personal, muses about the market and takes on the fundy guys.
12:15AM 01/25/00
Unless you're an arbitrageur, Cramer says you need to remember JDSU stands for 'Just Don't Sell Us.'
02:39PM 01/24/00
American Express Meets Estimates
The financial services giant also announced a 3-for-1 stock split.
03:30PM 01/24/00
For Tech IPOs, Neoforma Outperforma
The stock is up nearly 300% on its trading debut.
03:09PM 01/24/00
European Closing Update: Warner EMI Deal Sparks Action but Rates Fears Damp It Down
The FTSE was up more than 130 points before retreating to finish with a much more modest gain.
02:51PM 01/24/00
The usual suspects have alibis. Cramer sniffs out some insidious selling as the culprit.
03:17PM 01/24/00
In the Investing Battle of Retail vs. the Pros, a Draw
The two sides are heading in different directions, producing a market stasis. But it won't last.
04:48PM 01/24/00
American Heritage Fund's Trading Practices Might Attract Regulator Scrutiny
But the Securities and Exchange Commission would not say whether the fund is being examined.
06:19PM 01/24/00
The two firms will create an online marketplace for companies involved with fluid processing.
04:04PM 01/24/00
Violent Lurch Downward Has Pros Hoping It's All Over
The kind of selling spasm seen today could be a one-day release of tension, or the start of something bigger. No one's placing big bets yet.
04:57PM 01/24/00
Net Sector Says 'Ouch!' as Nasdaq Dives
Amazon was spared, but Network Solutions and Yahoo! got whacked.
05:33PM 01/24/00
Cramer's V picks -- VeriSign, et al. -- got slammed today. But he's sticking with them.
05:01PM 01/24/00
Health Care Funds Stand to Gain From a WLA Merger
Warner-Lambert makes up 5% of the portfolio of the average fund in the sector.
07:54PM 01/24/00
They bet the market would fall. There's no need for concern, and Cramer already sees bright spots.
06:10PM 01/24/00
The Night Watch: Xoma Zooms, Vasomedical Vavooms as Med Stocks Shine Postclose
08:18PM 01/24/00
Traders Look for Cover in S&P Put Options
Heavy selling contributes to the down day as the equity market shows none of the signs of strength it had in '99.
07:13PM 01/24/00
Texas Instruments Bests Expectations
Earnings per share rise 64% over last year.
06:36PM 01/24/00
Pfizer Most Likely Suitor for Warner-Lambert
The company's biggest advantage is the value of its bid, observers say.
06:41PM 01/24/00
Intuit Names Stephen Bennett Its New CEO
Will be the firm's third CEO in 18 months.
06:45PM 01/24/00
Mark Breier may have looked great in his skivvies, but now Beyond.com is looking for a different kind of hero.
07:51PM 01/24/00
Disney Names Iger to No. 2 Executive Position
First person to hold the spot since 1996.
07:23PM 01/24/00
With Teleglobe Deal, Williams Goes Long Distance
And Teleglobe, through its new U.S. network, may attract more attention from the Street.
08:00AM 01/25/00
The TaskMaster ponders whether Monday's downturn was a hiccup -- or the start of a horror show.
08:43PM 01/24/00
Time Warner-EMI, Sweet Music to Some, Likely to Spark More Mixing
Still, a rival EMI bidder might attempt a deal, as other firms ponder similar marriages.
08:41PM 01/24/00
Timing News Announcements With Lockup Expirations
Also, Amazon, Planet Hollywood and a personal note.
09:14PM 01/24/00
Excite's DSL About-Face Seen as Smart, but Fraught With Challenges
It would be able to reach 100% of households, though it risks alienating its cable partners.
09:50PM 01/24/00
On Tap Today: Qualcomm, AT&T, a Slew of Others Report; Greenspan Speaks
Get today's big expected earnings reports, economic releases, lockup expirations and more, right here.
06:04AM 01/25/00
Timing News Announcements With Lockup Expirations
Also, Amazon, Planet Hollywood and a personal note.
06:30AM 01/25/00
Keithley's a Ho-Hum Firm That's Catching a Buzz on Wireless Wave
Shares jump on good earnings and orientation toward wireless giants.
07:44PM 01/25/00
Off-Hours Trading: Market Looking Up After Strong Earnings Reports
But things looked good before yesterday's open, too.
06:29AM 01/25/00
Asian Markets Update: Major Markets End Lower
But the region avoided a major downturn as selling was limited to a few sectors.
07:15AM 01/25/00
The Sky Isn't Falling. Here's Why.
As the bears trot out their usual rhetoric, Cramer details the reasons why the market isn't falling apart.
06:34AM 01/25/00
The trader details a VerticalNet trade to illustrate how to buy a stock that's in free-fall mode.
08:41AM 01/25/00
European Midday Update: Stocks Down, but No Bloodbath
U.K., French and German bourses didn't repeat yesterday's slide in the U.S.
07:10AM 01/25/00
Xerox Barely Beats Sharply Lowered Estimates
Xerox said overhauling its sales force will cause it to take a substantial charge for restructuring.
07:11AM 01/25/00
The Chartist says a real flight to quality occurs when there is a good reason.
09:55AM 01/25/00
Stocks to Watch: AT&T, Merrill, Xerox Beat Estimates
Estimates for Xerox were sharply lowered after the company's profit warning last month.
09:28AM 01/25/00
Stocks Trying to Bounce from Monday's Bloodletting
Things look strong, but it's hard to have confidence in a rebound with market volatility buzzing off the chart.
09:20AM 01/25/00
However, earnings were down compared to a year ago.
12:21PM 01/25/00
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