Friday's Daily Blog Watch
Editor's note: Every morning, James Altucher presents the most timely, topical posts from the Web's best business blogs.
Cramer
on
Level 3
(LVLT)
, women on Wall Street, and a host of other topics.
Should you have invested in
or the
S&P 500
?
Stockpickr's
include trades this morning on Level 3 and
Lamar Advertising
(LAMR) - Get Report
, among others.
Here's the complete list of
Berkshire Hathaway
(BRK.A) - Get Report
acquisitions
since 1977
.
eBay
(EBAY) - Get Report
may be reasonably priced here, but
.
And could it be
Amazon.com
(AMZN) - Get Report
? The article is interesting, but I've been hearing people say that since mid-2003 (there was a famous
Barron's
cover story to short AMZN and EBAY) and it hasn't worked.
Unusual stocks of the day:
stocks that rose on unusual volume yesterday
, and stocks with
. These are all potential breakout plays.
Let's not forget about Scotland, birthplace of Adam Smith, the father of modern economics. Here are the
.
Well, I knew I could buy a lot of stuff at
Wal-Mart
(WMT) - Get Report
, but
?
This is Morgan Stanley's
.
This is a nice comparison by ThinkEquity between
, which just underlines that you cannot compare average P/E ratios with historical. Things change.
The Stockmasters declare:
Apple
(AAPL) - Get Report
must go higher
!
StockMarket Beat gives its
usual erudite analysis
of
Adobe
(ADBE) - Get Report
.
Ok, are you ready?
Tyco's
(TYC)
split-up is set for end of June
.
Valueplays notes that there is
finally an analyst call that makes sense
on
Sears
(SHLD)
.
The Fly On The Wall
gives the lowdown
on
Tiffany
(TIF) - Get Report
.
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