Posts by: Steve Birenberg
Time Warner (TWX) shares fell for the 7th straight day yesterday, no doubt continuing the negative reaction since word spread that AOL might switch strategies again. The stock has dropped…
Consumers and investors tend to focus on box office and forget profits when looking at domestic box office numbers. Several analyst reports out today are looking at the profitsfor Pirates…
The numbers for Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (POTC) are truly enormous even in an era when studios, theatres, and moviegoers have become used to huge opening weekends.…
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (POTC) blew away even the most optimistic estimates and broke all opening weekend records pulling in $132 million in just three days. All…
Yesterday's Wall Street Journal carried an article confirming the rumors I have been writing about concerning major changes at AOL. The most important takeaway is that AOL wouldn't be considering…
Northlake's Market Cap model completed its transition for July by flashing a large cap signal for the first time since June 2005. As a result, I sold all remaining mid…
July 4, 2006 was a pretty good weekend for the domestic box office, making it seven straight up weekends against the easy 2005 comparisons. With the most anticipated movie of…
Analysts are predictably defending Apple Computer (AAPL) on last week's news that the company is caught up in an options backdating scandal. Merrill Lynch did a good analysis showing that…
News broke last week that Microsoft (MSFT) won't have a fresh operating system or a fresh update to Office for the Christmas selling season. On the other hand, all indications…
I read a post on Henry Blodgett's blog about two weeks ago alluding to the major layoffs at America Online (AOL). I do not know the writer, but I have…
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