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- Bank of Hawaii: A Different Kind of Offshore Account
- Sure, the locals call it "Bankoh," but this company is no coconut stand. The Bank of Hawaii came into some unexpected cash recently and now has a new president – hopeful signs for the regional bank.
- Videos 2008-05-30
- Brinks: Fear and the Declining Dollar
- Brinks creates home security systems – cashing in on your paranoia. But now they're the ones with something to be afraid of – the housing slump may mean fewer homes to secure. But a strong overseas market coupled with the weak dollar have kept profits up so far.
- Videos 2008-05-19
- Loonie Vanquishes the Greenback
- That's right, for the first time in 30 years the Canadian dollar has given the U.S. dollar a run for its money ('ha ha' -- very punny). The latest exchange puts the Loonie at $1.0052 U.S. The last time the Canadian dollar closed above the U.S....
- Blog posts 2007-09-28
- The Dollar Falls and Volkswagen Looks West
- Who would've thought a Fortune Global 500 company would be looking at the United States as a low-cost manufacturing site? But with the dollar's recent dismal performance on foreign exchange markets, Volkswagen finds it hard to justify importing to the U.S. market. The logical solution is either to start building...
- Blog posts 2007-07-09
- Counting on Dollars: Backing a Loser?
- About half the FTSE 100 companies, by value, now report their accounts in US dollars, not pounds. But with the greenback losing its international status, have they chosen the wrong currency? The problem is not whether the dollar is currently strong or weak -- though that does...
- Blog posts 2009-10-22
- Do Policymakers Want a Weak Dollar?
- The value of the dollar against other world currencies is hovering around a 15 month low. And it doesn't matter whether the analysis comes from the left or the right: policymakers really want a weak dollar, despite lip service to the contrary. by Stefan Deeran
- Blog posts 2009-11-12
- Seeing Short-Term Strength in the USD
- Atim Kabra submits: In a previous post, I discussed the fundamental underpinnings which would lead to a weakening dollar in the medium term. This is expected to happen, however, when stability returns to the markets - be they financial, foreign exchange or commodities. Moreover, for the dollar to start weakening,...
- External links 2008-10-19
- Many Corporations Crippled By Bad Currency Bets
- Kathy Lien submits: In an interesting twist of fate, currency bets are beginning to cripple the corporate sector. Apparently many corporations did not believe that the dollar would strengthen as much as it has. Tuesday, we learned that Citic Pacific lost more than $1.8B due to leveraged contracts...
- External links 2008-10-22
- Three Possible Explanations for the Dollar's Strength
- Adam Katz submits: Some people may be wondering why the dollar has strengthened so much lately as the Fed has been flooding the system with dollars. Here is a quick list of possible explanations: 1) Margin Calls by Adam Katz
- External links 2008-10-23
- Three Themes In May (Part I): How Threatened Is The Dollar?
- While it's true that the dollar has receded from highs early in the year, that's only because it was so strong amid a flight of cash to Treasury bonds. It's not as if the dollar has fallen off the edge of the charts. by Daniel M. Harrison
- Blog posts 2009-05-28
- Hospira Inc. Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Rick Wise with Leerink Swann. Rick Wise - Leerink Swann Good morning, everybody. Chris Begley Good morning, Rick. Rick Wise - Leerink Swann How you are doing? Chris Begley Okay. Rick Wise - Leerink Swann ...
- Earnings calls 2009-07-29
- How to Figure Out Whether You're About to Lose Your Agency Job
- One way to understand the wave of layoffs that is running or about to run through IPG, WPP, Publicis and Omnicom is to look at how effective ad agency employees are at making money for their companies. The answer is often "not very," especially when you compare them to their...
- Blog posts 2008-11-06
- Abbott Labs' Secret Weapon: Layoffs
- Sometimes a company does everything right and no one notices: Abbott Labs just unveiled a stellar third quarter and investors shrugged, leaving its stock flat. The basics you already know: Profit up 51 percent to $1.08 billion, sales up 17.6 percent to $7.5 billion. But check out...
- Blog posts 2008-10-15
- Strengthening Dollar Threatens Tech Revenues
- Last week, the Financial Times pointed out that U.S. high tech companies doing significant business overseas had seen significant revenue lifts from the falling value of the dollar. Presumably each pound, euro, or yen paid for goods and services turns into that many more greenbacks. So as the dollar has...
- Blog posts 2008-09-22
- Stronger U.S. Dollar Hurting Profitability at Suntech Power
- The Company: Suntech Power Holdings, a Chinese solar energy company. The Filing: FORM 6-K filed with the SEC on November 20, 2008. The Finding: Dr. Zhengrong Shi, Chairman and Chief Executive of Suntech Power, said the polysilicon pricing bubble has finally burst, with spot...
- Blog posts 2008-11-25
- Dollar Tree, Inc. Q2 2009 (Qtr End 8/1/09) Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Adrianne Shapira - Goldman Sachs. Adrianne Shapira - Goldman Sachs Just, Kevin, maybe help us think about third quarter guidance. It seems as if the low to mid-single digit comps would suggest a two-year deceleration and that's...
- Earnings calls 2009-08-26
- American Apparel, Inc. Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Analyst for Todd Slater – Lazard Capital Markets. Analyst for Todd Slater – Lazard Capital Markets I’ve got a couple of questions, first it looks like the forex benefit, will that reverse itself in the next quarter...
- Earnings calls 2009-08-14
- Online Resources Corporation Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions. We'll take our first question from John Kraft with D.A. Davidson. John Kraft – D. A. Davidson & Company Good afternoon guys. Matthew P. Lawlor Hi, John. John Kraft – D. A. Davidson & Company Great job on the cost controls. Matthew P. Lawlor Thank...
- Earnings calls 2009-08-06
- Chevron Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Our first question comes from Paul Sankey with Deutsche Bank. Paul Sankey - Deutsche Bank Good morning, everyone. You mentioned the $500 million variance in the forex, which seems and correct me if I’m wrong but it does seem to be somewhat bigger than...
- Earnings calls 2009-07-31
- The Rise and Rise of the U.S. Dollar
- Andy Singh submits: Despite global economic woes, one positive aspect for main street America has been the relatively rapid rise of the U.S. dollar in the last 3 months. The dollar index (DXY), a measure of the greenback against a trade-weighted basket of six major currencies, has strengthened by over...
- External links 2008-10-23
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