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- Comcast Looks Incredibly Cheap
- Ockham Research submits: Let’s face it, those stocks once thought to be “safe” no longer are. Over the last two months even the most strident of bulls has lost at least some of their confidence. Consumers are cash strapped, unemployment is rising and the stock market has tanked. So,...
- External links 2008-10-24
- Speedway Stays Appealing Despite Potential Loss of Sponsorship Dollars
- Ockham Research submits: It may come as a surprise to you—as it did to me—that NASCAR is the second most popular televised sport in America. There is big money in auto racing—it brings in more advertising revenue from Fortune 500 brands than any other sport. Race fans don gear...
- External links 2008-11-05
- Netflix: Pushing the Envelope Today and into the Future
- Ockham Research submits: Netflix NFLX announced Thursday that it surpassed the ten million subscriber threshold and its pace of subscriber gains has recently accelerated . At the end of 2007 it had 7.47 million subscribers and grew at about 25% (to 9.4 million subscribers) in 2008. Now,...
- External links 2009-02-12
- The Washington Post Could Have Further to Fall
- Ockham Research submits: Just one day after Hearst announced that there will be significant job cuts at the San Francisco Chronicle in order to keep that paper afloat, there is more difficult news from one of the East Coast’s top papers. It does not appear that the Washington Post...
- External links 2009-02-26
- Cramer Sees No Catalyst for Comcast
- Ockham Research submits: “I am recommending no cable companies. I was hoping that Apollo would not get Charter. And Comcast would get their teeth into it. I don’t like this titanic battle between Fios and Comcast. I just think that Comcast is inexpensive but I can’t think of a...
- External links 2009-03-31
- Dreamworks: A Storybook Quarter
- Ockham Research submits: Dreamworks Animation SKG DWA reported earnings that outpaced analysts' estimates despite not having a major domestic theater release during the first quarter. Well, technically, “Monsters Vs. Aliens” was released in the last week of the quarter, but very little of that was reflected in this...
- External links 2009-04-29
- TiVo?s Stock Gains in Fast Forward
- Ockham Research submits: “Of course, one of the big news items of the day is going to be TiVo, TiVo winning a major lawsuit, $103 million the judge ruled in their favor against Echostar and the Dish Network. A five year legal battle and it will continue, however, it...
- External links 2009-06-03
- Imax: Fast Money's Rising Star
- Ockham Research submits: Each week, the group of traders on Fast Money select a small cap stock that they think has the potential to really take off in the near term. With the mid-week release of what is poised to be a major box office smash, Transformers 2,...
- External links 2009-06-25
- Comcast Launches 4G Wireless Internet Service
- Ockham Research submits: Comcast CMCSA has become the first major cable company to begin offering wireless broadband accessible through a data card connection. The company is rolling out its initial launch in Portland, Oregon Tuesday, and intends to have the service available in Philadelphia, Atlanta, and Chicago later...
- External links 2009-06-30
- Barnes & Noble Goes on the Offensive with E-Reader
- Ockham Research submits: The success of Amazon.com’s AMZN Kindle eReader has been widely publicized and Barnes & Noble BKS is tired of losing sales to them. Barnes & Noble announced a partnership to provide a e-bookstore for Plastic Logic, who makes a much anticipated eReader to compete with...
- External links 2009-07-22
- Disney: Marvel Deal a Hero or a Villain?
- Ockham Research submits: In a blockbuster deal, Disney DIS announced that they will acquire Marvel Entertainment MVL for cash and stock equal to about $50 per share. Marvel began as a simple comic book company in the 1930’s, and is now a $4 billion dollar business with some...
- External links 2009-09-01
- Strategic Overhang Stings Comcast Following Strong Quarter
- Ockham Research submits: “Comcast CMCSA reporting a quarter that looked on the face of it pretty good. But as you might expect, a lot of investors still waiting. There is what they call “a strategic overhang” when it comes to Comcast and its future. That is the deal that...
- External links 2009-11-04
- TiVo and Google Are Watching Your Remote
- Ockham Research submits: Google GOOG is in the information business and they have moved that business forward Tuesday in a deal with TiVo TIVO to analyze the way people are watching and not watching television. The goal of the pact will be to show advertisers more accurate information...
- External links 2009-11-24
- Warner Music Plays a Sad Tune
- Ockham Research submits: “A surprise quarterly loss for Warner Music as the weak economy and slowing demand for CD’s resulted in a three cent a share loss. Analysts were looking for five cents a share.” — CNBC’s Closing Bell 11/24/2009 by Ockham Research
- External links 2009-11-25
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- AIG and Hank: The Divorce Is Final
- Ockham Research submits: Hank Greenberg, the long time leader of insurance giant [[AIG]], is reportedly suing the company as he believes mismanagement and even fraud have cost him $2 billion personally. The financial media has jumped on this story with vigor as it purportedly entails anger, greed, and...
- External links 2009-03-03
- Citi Belatedly Learns to Play the Public Relations Game
- Ockham Research submits: Citigroup C Tuesday relented to fierce political pressure and will increase its lending by $36.5 billion over the next few months, with the bulk of those loans going towards mortgages. Citi and other banks have been widely criticized for significantly decreasing their outstanding loans since receiving...
- External links 2009-02-03
- Citi, Bowing to Pressure, Doubles Down
- Ockham Research submits: Citigroup C today bowed to fierce political pressure and will increase its lending by $36.5 billion over the next few months, with the bulk of those loans going towards mortgages. Citi and other banks have been widely criticized for significantly decreasing their outstanding loans since...
- External links 2009-02-03
- Oracle: Prescient Purchases
- Ockham Research submits: We hear all the time from the business media and pundits that the world is currently enduring one of the worst economies since the Great Depression. This recession, which started in December of 2007, will likely become the longest since World War II. However,...
- External links 2009-02-17
- Cramer Hammers AIG Founder Hank Greenberg
- Ockham Research submits: “AIG has been what we call in the business an up stock, meaning it has been one way up since they did the split, the 20 for 1 reverse and that’s because of endless unconfirmed rumors and just gossip, gossip that something good is about to...
- External links 2009-09-23
- Lockheed Martin Passes Important Missile Test
- Ockham Research submits: On Thursday, the media got word from the U.S. Air Force of successful testing of Lockheed Martin’s LMT new and improved long range missiles. The successful testing, in which 15 out of 16 missiles got the desired result, should clear the way for up to...
- External links 2009-11-06
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