| Here is a brief list of recent quotes
from and appearances by Briefing.com's expert team of
analysts: |
AFP
7/31/2008 |
Equity Analyst Ryan McShane comments on
ExxonMobil's record profit saying, "The profit marks the
company's largest in history, so politicians and
consumers are likely to express outrage in the face of
record gasoline prices. At the same time, ExxonMobil
shareholders are disappointed with the earnings." |
Nightly
Business Report
7/30/2008 |
Chief Market Analyst
Patrick J. O'Hare
appears on
"Street Critique"
with Paul Kangas to discuss the state of the market and
talk about his stock picks, Jack in the Box (JBX) and
American Express (AXP).
Read the full interview here. |
AFP
7/18/2008 |
Briefing.com analysts are quoted on Citigroup's hefty
losses saying, "Citi has taken more write-downs than any
other firm since the credit crisis began, and the latest
results were ahead of the average analyst estimate and
an improvement over the previous quarter." |
Barron's
7/3/2008 |
Briefing.com analysts are cited
after reporting a possible downgrade of Starbucks (SBUX)
after it announced that it would be closing up to 600
stores this year. |
Nightly
Business Report
6/18/2008 |
Patrick J. O'Hare
appears on
"Street Critique"
with Paul Kangas to discuss retailer Target (TGT).
Read the full interview here. |
CNBC
6/9/2008 |
Briefing.com analysts are quoted
regarding pending home sales numbers, saying they expect
the index to have dropped by 1 percent in April, the
same decline as in March. |
Reuters
6/4/2008 |
Bond Analyst
Beth Malloy
says, "Treasuries were off right off the bat on that
number, which was a little better than expected. Also
the prices paid component was up pretty good and that is
not a positive for bond. But at this point, with
payrolls sitting at the end of the week, the market is
not going to put too much stock in anything." |
Barron's
Online
5/22/2008 |
Briefing.com is sited about the
downgrade of Goldman Sachs saying, "The company can’t
avoid an erosion in its assets as cash markets have
failed to keep pace with indexes that mirror cash." |
Reuters
5/20/2008 |
Beth Malloy
speaks about the steady rise in continuing claims, "The
10-year Treasury note has pared losses not mainly
because of claims, but because we have a shortened week
and because of the safe haven bid." |
AFP
5/13/2008 |
Briefing.com analysts are quoted regarding
Hewlett-Packard Co. and their acquisition plans of EDS,
"Adding EDS would expand HP's service offering and also
increase its market share in the industry, helping it
better compete with industry heavyweight IBM." |
AFP
4/29/2008 |
Patrick J. O'Hare
says, "Another large batch of companies has reported
quarterly earnings results, but overall, they have
failed to move the needle that much as the market is in
a wait-and-see mode ahead of the GDP data and the FOMC
decision on Wednesday." |
Nightly
Business Report
4/23/2008 |
Patrick J. O'Hare
appears on
"Street Critique" with Paul Kangas to
discuss food distribution company, Sysco (SYY).
Read the full interview here. |
Wall
Street Journal Online
4/4/2008 |
Briefing.com is quoted regarding
J.P. Morgan's presence on Deutsche Bank's short-term
sell list saying, "Deutsche analysts are concerned about
J.P. Morgan’s exposure to subprime mortgages, auto loans
and other loans." |
USA Today
3/28/2008 |
Briefing.com reports on the recent slide in stocks
saying, "For the first time since 1990 the S&P 500
closed down five straight sessions. Monday marks the end
of the first quarter and the S&P is off by 10%, its
worst three-month performance in six years."" |
Reuters
3/20/2008 |
Bond Analyst Beth Malloy gives insight on the rise jobless
claims saying, "The 10-year Treasury note has pared
losses not mainly because of claims, but because we have
a shortened week and because of the safe haven bid." |
Chicago
Tribune
3/18/2008 |
Briefing.com warns investors in its preview
of Lehman's results, "Ignore
any reassurance that they give that liquidity is fine
that isn't backed by cold, hard numbers." |
AFP
3/17/2008 |
Briefing.com is quoted as saying, "The Fed will be
lending banks highly liquid Treasury securities in
exchange for less liquid assests. Banks will now be able
to use a wider range of collateral than previously
announced." |
Reuters
2/29/2008 |
Beth Malloy provides insight saying,
"Spending was a little hot, but at the same time the
cost of food and energy are skyrocketing so that's not
that surprising. At the same time, it was higher than
what people thought it would be." |
Nightly
Business Report
2/27/2008 |
Patrick J. O'Hare appears on
"Street Critique" with Paul Kangas to discuss
General Electric (GE) and Kohl's (KSS), two stocks that
lend themselves to the uncertain market conditions.
Read the full interview here. |
AFP
2/26/2008 |
CEO and Chairman Dick Green is quoted regarding the Euro
passing the 1.50-dollar mark for the first time,
"Inflation data is clearly not good. The 1.7 percent
increase in food prices and the 1.5 percent increase in
energy prices will further fuel the recently heightened
inflationary concerns." |
Reuters
2/18/2008 |
Beth Malloy provides commentary about the fall
in bond profits as stocks rise, "The pop was far beyond
what most people were looking for, Treasuries did have a
little bit of a sell-off,we will be held hostage by
stocks today." |
USA
Today
2/11/2008 |
Briefing.com analysts are asked for
reasoning behind the surge in stocks, "There is not a
specific headline that accounts for the spike today." |
Chicago
Tribune
1/3/2008 |
Patrick J. O'Hare speaks about the weak start to 2008 saying "In addition
to the downbeat report on manufacturing conditions by
the Institute for Supply Management and oil prices
crossing the $100 threshold, investors on Wednesday were
concerned about investment rating downgrades of
semiconductor stocks." He also comments on the upcoming
employment reports, "While you're seeing job growth, the
pace of that growth is slowing." |