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- Altria Cleared to Purchase UST
- Todd Sullivan submits: Altria's MO purchase of UST UST has passed regulatory review. Altria yesterday announced that the Federal Trade Commission has granted early termination of the initial waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 and therefore no further regulatory review by the federal antitrust authorities...
- External links 2008-10-17
- How Can Acting Bankrupt Help Circuit City Avoid Bankruptcy?
- Todd Sullivan submits: Just because Circuit City CC CEO Phil Schoonover is gone, it doesn't mean the people who hired him and kept him there can't continue to bury this thing... The WSJ Reports: by Todd Sullivan
- External links 2008-10-20
- LeapFrog Going Strong
- Todd Sullivan submits: Long time readers would have seen this coming as we have covered LeapFrog LF for over a year now. For the third quarter 2008, the company reported net sales of $194.6 million and net income of $24.0 million, or $0.38 per share. This compares to net...
- External links 2008-11-05
- Ackman's Sears Sale: An Expression of His Activism
- Todd Sullivan submits: From Pershing's Q3 letter: Click to enlarge I have received many emails over the past few weeks asking "should I sell my Sears". I have said no, and it appears that Ackman agrees based on what was said above. by Todd Sullivan
- External links 2008-11-18
- Farewell to Wal-Mart's Lee Scott
- Todd Sullivan submits: After a very rough start, Wal-Mart WMT CEO Lee Scott is stepping down with his retailer again "the place to shop"... Back in May of 2007 I said it was time for Scott to go. I said rather than concentrating on growth, he ought to cut...
- External links 2008-11-23
- AutoNation's Major Stakeholders
- Todd Sullivan submits: 55.00002% of AutoNation's AN outstanding shares are now held by Bill Gates, Eddie Lampert and Todd Sullivan. Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates has taken a 10% stake in car retailer AutoNation Inc., according to a regulatory filing Friday. Gates' investment firm, Cascade Investment LLC, owns 9.4...
- External links 2008-11-23
- Target Decides to Let Stock Languish
- Todd Sullivan submits: Just do not understand this one...what are they thinking??? Press Release:Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) disclosed today that after a comprehensive evaluation of various real estate structure ideas proposed by Pershing Square over the past six months, it has decided not to pursue them further. Following a...
- External links 2008-11-24
- Starbucks: Two Years of Missteps and an Overdue Admission
- Todd Sullivan submits: Of course Starbucks SBUX slipped in an SEC filing and did not actually say it out loud. There have been few companies that I have covered that have been either as clueless as to their business environment or dishonest about it with shareholders than Starbucks has...
- External links 2008-11-25
- Ackman's Intriguing Position in General Growth Properties
- Todd Sullivan submits: Now, is it just a coincidence with the Target TGT situation? Ackman now has a 12.5% total interest in General Growth Properties GGP. From the SEC Filing: Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer a, b Based upon the Issuer’s quarterly report on...
- External links 2008-11-26
- Initial Thoughts on Borders Q3 Results
- Todd Sullivan submits: Borders Press Release First and foremost, the number one problem at Borders BGP is its debt. That is falling and has been doing so steadily since the beginning of the year. Second was cash flow / expenses, and those are also going in the right direction....
- External links 2008-11-26
- Borders: CEO Jones Not Responsible for Sins of the Previous Management
- Todd Sullivan submits: I have respect for Jeff Matthews and link to his stuff often, but this time, he misses... Matthews writes: The poster child of poor capital management might just be Borders Group. BGP Borders, which runs one of our favorite book stores...
- External links 2008-12-02
- Sears Holdings: Poor Results, As Expected
- Todd Sullivan submits: It is becoming clear there are two camps with Sears Holdings SHLD, Lampert is smart, Lampert is a idiot. The beauty of what is happening is that one camp will eventually be proven correct. There will no middle of the road here. First the results: ...
- External links 2008-12-03
- Sears Holdings: A Chart That Will Surprise You
- Todd Sullivan submits: Here is a chart of four stocks.....I'll bet the results will surprise you.. Click to enlargeSurprised? Would anyone have bet shareholders of Google GOOG, Research in Motion RIMM and Apple AAPL are essentially in the same boat in the past year as shareholders of Sears Holdings...
- External links 2008-12-03
- Does Ackman and General Growth Properties Have Anything to Do with Target?
- Todd Sullivan submits: What is the plan here? We know General Growth GGP is in a tight spot. But, with Citi C taking a 5% stake, the debt is all but assured to be refinanced. Some thoughts at the end, does it have to do with Target TGT? ...
- External links 2008-12-11
- Borders Alternate Model Makes Sense
- Todd Sullivan submits: The WSJ Reports Borders Group Inc. has agreed to accept books from HarperStudio on a nonreturnable basis, departing from a decades-old publishing tradition. Under the terms of the deal, the nation's second-largest bookstore chain by revenue will get a deeper discount on initial orders...
- External links 2008-12-17
- Altria Has Been Great, Time to Exit
- Todd Sullivan submits: No, it has nothing to do with any "moral objection" to selling cigarettes. I fear the legal landscape is about to change in a very negative way... First, Altria MO said Monday: In a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court today ruled that a...
- External links 2008-12-17
- KMart's New Drive Thru Concept Is Sensible
- Todd Sullivan submits: Originally posted in Concentrated Value "What's a myGofer? by Todd Sullivan
- External links 2008-12-22
- Borders Changes Around Management, Wants an Aggressive Turnaround
- Todd Sullivan submits: Ron Marshall has the experience, that cannot be argued. What I have not found yet are the ties to Bill Ackman and Pershing. This must be the reason for the delay in the Pershing financing agreement. Borders Group BGP today Monday announced several...
- External links 2009-01-05
- Did New Car Sales Bottom in November?
- Todd Sullivan submits: AutoLine Reports Yes, car sales look terrible for December. But that’s if you compare sales to the same month a year ago. The market has changed so much from then that I would argue you can’t get an accurate read on what’s going on right now,...
- External links 2009-01-07
- Sears Is Holding Strong
- Todd Sullivan submits: Given what is happening in the retail universe right now, this is an outstanding report from Sears SHLD. HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., Jan. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sears Holdings Corporation (the "Company", "we", "us", or "our") (Nasdaq: SHLD) today announced domestic comparable store sales for the five-week ("December"),...
- External links 2009-01-09
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