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Stock Price Changes

Accumulating Value Stocks: Good Any Time (at Seeking Alpha)

Well, it has now turned to "irrational pessimism." The market was frightened that AAPL would continue in its slump and burn through its cash reserves in the process. Wall Street ended up being dead wrong (it typically is) as...

Lessons Learned From SoundBite Misstep (at Seeking Alpha)

by: Chris Fernandez posted on: October 06, 2008 | about stocks: It’s been about two months now since I advocated selling your full position, if you had one, in SoundBite Communications (NASDAQ: SDBT), a provider of on-demand...

Irrational Arbitrage Spread: Dow Chemical's Acquisition of Rohm & Haas (at Seeking Alpha)

by: Jimmy Lathrop posted on: October 06, 2008 | about stocks: On July 10, 2008, Dow Chemical announced that it would be buying Rohm and Haas, an American chemical company, at 78 dollars a share, in cash. To put things mildly,...

Free Protection for Your Stocks (at Motley Fool)

On Wednesday, I wrote about a way to insure your portfolio against decline by buying put options -- in effect, insurance policies -- for your largest or most important holdings. Right now, Citigroup's January 2010 put options...

4 Stocks Bucking the Downtrend (at Motley Fool)

It may be difficult to believe, but even during these grim days of imploding balance sheets and government bailouts, there are still stocks moving up by 10%, 25%, or even 50%. That's where Motley Fool CAPS comes in. The story...

Atmel: This Deal Is Doomed (at Motley Fool)

Great products aren't enough to save a troubled business. Atmel (Nasdaq: ATML) is learning this the hard way, as two rival semiconductor designers are set to tear the company apart and devour the choicest morsels. Microchip...

Creating Currency, Not Wealth

Editor's Note: The following originally appeared on December 1 2005 and in light of current events has been reprinted here for the benefit of the Minyanville community. One could view the world’s recent stock market rallies as...

Diamond Foods has a snack as market tumbles (at bizjournals.com)

Sacramento Business Journal - by Here’s more evidence the stock market is going nuts: The price for a share of Stockton-based Diamond Foods Inc. closed Monday at a 52-week high of $30.18, up 5.3 percent from the closing price...

Overland Gets Nasdaq Letter

SAN DIEGO -- Overland Storage, Inc. , today reported that it received a Nasdaq Staff Deficiency Letter, dated October 1, 2008, providing notification that, for the last 30 consecutive business days, the bid price of Overland's...

Ford Cuts Trucks

Abandoning its goal of a profit in 2008, Ford admits it can no longer rely on big pickups and SUVs The unthinkable has happened—and probably not a moment too soon. The announcement sent Ford's share price down 57¢ to 7.23, or...