Posts by: Steve Birenberg
On top of the slightly weaker than expected opening for Cars, Disney caught a downgrade from Citigroup which has the shares down about 3% this morning. However, the downgrade had…
After raising cash and reducing risk exposure by selling positions in the Central Europe and Russia Fund (CEE), (down a stunning 20% since the sale last Monday morning), reducing some…
Cars opened at the low end of expectations with $63 million failing to provide a catalyst I had been counting on for Disney (DIS). I think the opening will hurt…
The Wall Street Journal had another front page article on Thursday about Tribune (TRB), followed by a Heard on the Street column on Friday. Both articles suggest a potential restructuring…
The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday about some interesting developments at Tribune (TRB). The three Board members nominated by the Chandler family voted against the company's plan to buy…
Disney (DIS) made a new 52 week high in Monday's abysmal market, likely anticipating this coming weekend’s opening of Cars. I think the Cars hype is also helping Regal Entertainment…
This story from BroadbandTVNews.com caught my eye: The Serbian Pink media group has set its sights on the Croatian national commercial station Nova TV. Speaking during a visit to Zagreb,…
I am not sure what to make of this but last week two separate reports surfaced about heavy buying of NTL call options. Here is the comment that appeared on…
The June signals from Northlake's models led to significant shifts in client and personal portfolios on Thursday. Overall, the changes moved portfolios from being small and mid cap biased to…
In a post yesterday on Real Money, my colleague Jim Cramer noted that despite massive sell-offs in equity markets in Brazil and India, he wasn't yet seeing any real weakness…
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