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Take Advantage of Recession
An economic downturn is a great time to go after competitors, who likely will be retrenching rather than advancing. But you need two things before loading up. First, your financials must be in order, including a healthy balance sheet, cash, and little debt. Second, pick the right...
Tags: Sean Silverthorne, Finance, Financial Accounting, Balance Sheets, Marketing Research, Financial Statements, Marketing
Blog posts 2008-04-14
Why the Rate Cut Did Little for the Market
The Federal Reserve's 3/4-point rate cut did little to sway the mind of Wall Street -- all despite the fact that it was the largest cut in the funds rate since August, 1984. MSNBC thinks the answer is in the housing market. The uncertainty surrounding the housing sector has...
Tags: Federal Reserve Board, MSNBC, Balance Sheets, Mortgages, Construction, Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Finance, Capital Structures, Jonathan Haeber
Blog posts 2008-01-23
Eliot Spitzer's Legacy on Trial
As per an article in today's Wall Street Journal, the trial in the case of how American International Group AIG and Chairman and Chief Executive Maurice "Hank" Greenberg allegedly manipulated earnings is finally starting. Facing criminal charges are five executives of AIG and Warren Buffett's General Re Corp., which allegedly...
Tags: William J. Holstein, Human Resources, Journal, Balance Sheets, Financial Accounting, Eliot Spitzer, Financial Statements, Benefits, Greenberg, Finance
Blog posts 2008-01-07
Merrill Lynch Gives Stan O'Neal the Boot; Now What?
Merrill Lynch posted a $2.3 billion net loss for the third quarter â€" its biggest since its founding 93 years ago â€" thanks to risky investments in subprime mortgages. The brokerage firm allowed chief executive Stan O'Neal to "retire" after the board learned of his secret merger talks with Wachovia. (The many ex-employees whose jobs...
Tags: Strategy, Balance Sheets, Corporate Governance, Mortgages, O'Neal, Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc., Financial Services, Finance, Capital Structures, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Management, Lori Deschene
Blog posts 2007-10-30
Shareholders Look Beyond the Balance Sheet
Managers hear it from consultants and activists, and they hear it increasingly from customers: "do good in the world, don't just do business." But investors, too, are calling on companies to be upstanding and ethical citizens, and that means scruples can seriously affect your access to equity capital. Thomas Kostigen,...
Tags: Pepperdine University, Shareholder, Balance Sheets, Financial Accounting, Investor, Finance, Financial Statements, Andrew Hines
Blog posts 2007-07-17
Preparing a Balance Sheet
The balance sheet is a financial statement produced periodically, normally at the end of a calendar or financial year, and normally within an annual report. It showcases the company by measuring its financial health. Its production is a legal requirement in most countries. It is usually greeted enthusiastically by stockholders...
Tags: Balance sheets, Asset management, Investment, Operational accounting, Financial accounting, st, income statement, net income, stock, stockholder, BNET Editorial, balance sheet, asset, accounts receivable, accounts payable, income, financing, financial statement, financial, finance, equity, earnings, dividend, depreciation, Cash Flow Statement
Articles 2007-07-16
Barclays Accepts BlackRock's BGI Bid
LONDON (Reuters UK) - Barclays' BARC board has recommended shareholders accept a $13.5 billion (8.2 billion pound) cash and shares offer from U.S. fund manager BlackRock BLK for its Barclays Global Investors business, the British bank said on Tuesday.BlackRock made its offer on Friday, and the new combined company will...
Tags: Asset, American International Group Inc., Barclays Plc., Asset Management, Balance Sheets, Financial Accounting, Financial Services, BlackRock Inc.
News items 2009-06-16
Integral Systems F4Q08 (Qtr End 30/09/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Jim McElroy – Atlantic Trust. Jim McElroy – Atlantic Trust Can you give some indication about what the balance sheet looked like at year-end? William Bambarger Sure. Our balance sheet at year-end remains extremely solid. We...
Tags: Revenue, Integral, Call Transcript, Earnings, Balance Sheet, Balance Sheets, Taxes, Free Trade, Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Finance, Financial Planning, Seeking Alpha, Integral Systems Inc.
Earnings calls 2008-12-11
Pan American Silver Corporation Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator instructions Our first question is from the line of Ankush Agarwal with JP Morgan. Please go ahead. Ankush Agarwal – JP Morgan Good morning Geoff, everybody. I have two questions, first on Morococha, the grades have been declining there quarter over quarter now, is this simply...
Tags: J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., Call Transcript, Earnings, Grade, Question, Balance Sheets, Financial Accounting, Financial Statements, Finance, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2008-11-13
Six Flags: Riding High, but for How Long?
George Gutowski submits: Six Flags SIX reported dramatically improved results. The management made the case that the spend is up and attendance is also up. Free tickets have been curtailed but the pricing model is a strong value proposition. The key item is that they are cash flow positive...
Tags: Analyst, Seeking Alpha, George Gutowski, Balance Sheets, Pricing, Operational Accounting, Investment, Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Six Flags Inc., Retail
External links 2008-11-10
Desjardins Securities Analyst: Norbord's Actions Should Allow for Breathing Room
FP Trading Desk submits: Investors are not amused by Norbord Inc.'s (NBDFF.PK) efforts to shore up its balance sheet, throwing shares in the company off a cliff Tuesday morning. The stock was down 30% to a new 52-week low of C$1.24.   In order to strengthen its balance sheet...
Tags: Bank, Liquidity, Balance Sheet, Seeking Alpha, FP Trading Desk, Balance Sheets, Investment, Financial Services, Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Finance, Materials/Industrials
External links 2008-11-11
BMP Sunstone Corp. Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Fred Powell The operator is trying to correct the problem, so if you could hold for just a second. I'm not sure whether we've got David on the line. David? Martyn Greenacre This is Martyn Greenacre, I can hear you. Fred's tying to...
Tags: Holder, Note, Call Transcript, Earnings, Fred, Mergers & Acquisitions, Balance Sheets, Corporate Law, Financial Accounting, Investment, Finance, Financial Statements, Business Operations, Seeking Alpha, Beijing Med-Pharm Corp.
Earnings calls 2008-11-11
Chesapeake Energy Continues to Shore Up Its Balance Sheet
Davy Bui submits: I  commented on Chesapeake Energy CHK a few weeks ago so other than a brief Q3 update here, I refer you to that post. The company’s cash flow is still holding up with OCF in at $1.4B, basically even from last quarter and up about...
Tags: Cash Flow, Seeking Alpha, Davy Bui, CHK, Balance Sheets, Operational Accounting, Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Finance, Chesapeake Energy Corp., Energy
External links 2008-11-17
Wimm-Bill-Dann Foods Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Earnings Call ExcerptWimm-Bill-Dann Foods OJSC WBD Q1 2009 Earnings Call June 18, 2009 9:00 am ET Executives Marina Gennadievna Kagan - Member of the Management Board, Director of Public and Investor Relations Tony Maher - Chief Executive Officer Dmitry Vladimirovich Ivanov - Member of the Management Board, Chief...
Tags: Russia, Call Transcript, Market Share, Earnings, Corporate Governance, Financial Accounting, Balance Sheets, Capital Structures, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Finance, Financial Statements, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2009-06-18
General Electric: Genuine Risk of Collapse?
James Quinn submits: General Electric GE, the legendary American institution, founded in 1878 by Thomas Edison, is in deep trouble. Its PR machine has been in constant spin mode as the company sinks deeper into despair. It is one of the few companies in the U.S. that...
Tags: General Electric Co., Seeking Alpha, James Quinn, Balance Sheets, Public Relations, Financial Accounting, Financial Statements, Finance, Marketing, Corporate Communications, US Market, Materials/Industrials
External links 2008-11-17
Carnival Corporation F4Q08 (Qtr End 30/11/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Rick Lyall - John W. Bristol. Rick Lyall - John W. Bristol It’s obviously a very tandem environment and the picture is probably changing almost daily. Can you talk about how you could get more conservative if you needed...
Tags: Opportunity, Call Transcript, Earnings, Corporate Law, Balance Sheets, Security, Business Operations, Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Finance, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2008-12-18
Building Materials Holding Corporation Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator instructions Your first question comes from the line of Keith Hughes of SunTrust. Keith Hughes – SunTrust Thank you. I have a couple of questions, and in prepared comments, you referred to $90 million of non-reoccurring cash proceeds, and Bill you gave us...
Tags: Security, Liquidation, Insurance Company, Call Transcript, Earnings, SunTrust, Insurance, Financial Planning, Balance Sheets, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance, Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Seeking Alpha, Building Materials Holding Corp.
Earnings calls 2008-11-18
Disney: Mickey Mouse Accounting
Saj Karsan submits: When we discussed operating leases we saw that as per current accounting rules, the debt shown on a company's balance sheet does not adequately present a company's true debt level. Unfortunately, off-balance sheet debt doesn't stop at operating leases. Consider The Walt Disney Company DIS, which operates...
Tags: Disney Corp., Lease, Radar, Debt, Seeking Alpha, Saj Karsan, Aerospace & Defense, Balance Sheets, Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Manufacturing, Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Finance, The Walt Disney Co., Media
External links 2008-11-18
How Bartz Will Turn Around Yahoo Without Selling the Search Biz
No sooner did Carol Bartz say her gut instinct was to keep Yahoo's search business, than shareholders ran for the exits. Hell, what does The Street know? I think Bartz's instinct is correct. Here's how she can turn around Yahoo without giving up search. by Steve Tobak
Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Search, Balance Sheets, Financial Accounting, Strategy, Financial Statements, Finance, Management, Steve Tobak
Blog posts 2009-01-15
Cray Inc. Q4 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionThank you, sir. Operator Instructions. And our first question is from the line of Chad Bennett with Northland Securities. Please go ahead. Chad Bennett – Northland Securities Yeah hi, good afternoon guys, and I don’t know what to say, but great quarter and the working capital and cash...
Tags: Cray Inc., Accounts Receivable, Call Transcript, Quarter, Earnings, Operational Accounting, Balance Sheets, Research & Development, Finance, Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Business Operations, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2009-02-10
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