FTB Weekly Twitter Updates for 2009-06-29

  • Finished, off to bed. #
  • The World Bank has cut its 2009 global growth forecast, saying the world economy will shrink by 2.9%, market sinks on the news. #mkt $$ #
  • Apple $AAPL sold more than a million units of its latest 3G S iPhone in the first three days it went on sale. #mkt #ftb #
  • [thevoice] Blockbuster turns to videogames http://bit.ly/z4MaA
    #mkt #ftb #
  • Goldman Sachs $GS is on pace to make record bonus payouts after a strong first half. Could be most profitable year ever. #mkt #ftb #
  • @StockTwits http://www.feedthebull.com #
  • The world’s first commercially successful color film, Kodachrome, is getting retired by Kodak $EK. Very sad to see this die #mkt #ftb #
  • [AlexG]5 Defining Moments In Value Investing History http://bit.ly/tOQfe
    #mkt #ftb #
  • RT @PlaceTrade Two subway trains have collided in Washington, DC – CNBC Let’s hope everyone is ok! #
  • @niubi is that your prediction for the market? in reply to niubi #
  • Existing home sales rose 2.4% in May as prices dropped by 16.8% from a year ago. Median sales price fell to $173,000 from $207,900 #mkt $$ #
  • FTB’s Daily Job Loss Report: MySpace will cut 300 of 450 jobs outside the United States. $NWS #mkt #
  • Boeing $BA has again delayed the first test flight of its long-awaited 787 jetliner which was built for fuel efficiency #mkt #ftb #
  • Kroger $KR 1Q earnings was up 13% as they have focused on reducing prices over the last 6 years to compete with $WMT #mkt #ftb #
  • Manulife Financial Corp. (MFC) Under Investigation http://bit.ly/hxZQM
    #mkt #
  • Obama administration filed its 1st unfair trade case against China before the WTO, accusing them of restricting exports of key raw materials #
  • Steve Jobs was at $AAPL Apple’s headquarters on Monday after being on medical leave since January. #mkt #
  • FTB’s Job Creation Report: Nissan $NSANY will create 1,300 jobs in Smyrna, TN, when it begins manufacturing its new zero-emission car #mkt #
  • FTB’s M&A Report: Republic Airways ($RJET) agreed to acquire fellow regional carrier Midwest Airlines from TPG Capital for $31 million #mkt #
  • [greenfaucet.com] Are Efficient Markets Dead? http://bit.ly/zOTjb
    #mkt #markets #efficientfrontier #
  • @no1BTfan is it raining over at grandmas? Is the party moving inside? #
  • @NO1BTfan yeah, @cbs4denver said it was hailing out there. Make sure to follow them in reply to NO1BTfan #
  • @DaveTaylor give everyone my best. Was planning on going, but have family from out of town coming in today. in reply to DaveTaylor #
  • @The_Trader crazy SCAM that is. Google that program in reply to The_Trader #
  • New home sales dropped of 0.6% in May, down nearly 33% from May last year. #mkt $$ #
  • [LaraCrigger] Is the Copper Rally Over? http://bit.ly/99pvI
    #mkt #
  • @trvsbrkr sitting here wishing I had that schedule :) in reply to trvsbrkr #
  • Citigroup $C employees are happy today as they are increasing base salaries for many of its employees by as much as 50% #mkt #
  • Durable Goods rose 1.8% last month, posting the best performance since December 2007 #mkt $$ #
  • Rich get “less rich” in 2008. The world’s population of high-net-worth individuals, atleast $1M in investable assets, fell by 14.9% to 8.6M #
  • …and their wealth dropped 19.5% to $32.8 trillion #
  • RT @WallStSource Warren Buffett to CNBC: U.S. Economy In “Shambles” .. No Signs of Recovery Yet #mkt $$ #
  • The Federal Reserve signaled that the weak economy likely will keep prices in check despite growing concerns of inflation. Don’t buy it #mkt #
  • [Bullion Bulls] Obama housing fix falls flat http://bit.ly/pN6FD
    #mkt #obama #housing #
  • Going to an art walk opening at E.B. Rains park #
  • New jobless claims rose unexpectedly to 627,000 last week, expectations were for 600,000 #mkt $$ #
  • FTB’s Daily Job Loss Report: Kimberly-Clark $KMB will cut its global salaried work force by 1,600 positions #mkt #
  • GDP down 5.5%, consumers spending up 1.4%. The number of people continuing to receive unemployment insurance rose by 29,000 to 6.74M #mkt $$ #
  • @piperoflove one of the few movies I was laughing hard all the way through. in reply to piperoflove #
  • RT @howardlindzon FIRED UP for today’s launchof the Stocktwits Blog Network http://www.stocktwits.net/ ping @ppearlman to contribute #
  • [fallond] FTSE 250 Indecision http://bit.ly/i7llj
    #mkt #
  • @piperoflove LoL :-) How are you, havent heard from you in awhile. in reply to piperoflove #
  • Economists believe jobless rate could rise as high as 11% by the summer of 2010 before making a gradual descent. #mkt $$ #
  • The highest unemployment rate since World War II was 10.8% at the end of 1982. #mkt $$ #
  • RT @davidfeldt In the 70s, banking leverage ratio was 4:1, in the 80s a prudent number was 10:1 – in Sept of 08, actual number was 70:1 #mkt #
  • So much rain here in Denver that the streets are flooding #
  • @JeffreyLin LoL, something like that. Actually, Nevada and California get all of our water. in reply to JeffreyLin #
  • @markhoppus active in reply to markhoppus #
  • Palm $PALM shares jump 14% in after hours following better-than-expected 4th-quarter results #mkt #
  • @piperoflove interpretation, you are in Alan’s wolf pack. in reply to piperoflove #
  • @piperoflove August 9th…great memory in reply to piperoflove #
  • [philsworld] China Pays Too Much for Oil in Iraq – $16 A Barrel! http://tinyurl.com/n23tkp #mkt #oil #iraq #china #
  • 87% of the respondents on FeedTheBull believe that the Dow will hit 8,000 before 10,000. What do you think? http://tinyurl.com/mly62z #mkt #
  • Did Michael Jackson really die? Apparently he is much more newsworthy than poor Farrah Fawcett #
  • Michael Jackson has officially taken down twitter’s servers. 7 – 10 minute lag on all tweets #
  • @chickiedeebaby thanks for the shoutout in reply to chickiedeebaby #
  • RT @prieur A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul. – George Bernard Shaw. #
  • We will not get out of the recession w/o consumer spending and the savings rate jumped to 6.9%, a 15yr high, while spending rose 0.3% #mkt #
  • PetSmart (PETM) Announces a 233% Dividend Increase http://bit.ly/8k2UL
    #mkt #
  • Personal incomes jumped 1.4%, the biggest gain in a year #mkt $$ #
  • FTB’s Job Creation Report: General Electric $GE plans to build a research center that may add more than 1,100 jobs in Michigan #mkt #
  • Market Technical Analysis {Video} – Oil Comes Back Down While Goldman Sachs Rallies…Markets Hold Channel http://tinyurl.com/n74zx2 #mkt #
  • @cbs4denver When are we going to get a break from the afternoon/evening thunderstorms? I want to enjoy the summer, not stay cooped up! in reply to cbs4denver #
  • @danconway LoL, that is horrible. in reply to danconway #
  • A bidder has offered to pay $456,789 for a steak lunch with Warren Buffett, much less than the $2.11M paid by Zhao Danyang last year #mkt #
  • @inobrad about time man. Welcome in reply to inobrad #
  • going to take the dogs to the park, what are you doing @no1btfan? #
  • Have you had a chance to check out the new FeedTheBull? Would love your feedback. e-mail me at ron@feedthebull.com after you look at it #mkt #
  • RT: @BreakingNews: Infomercial King Billy Mays has died, according to Fox News. He is most known as the salesperson promoting OxiClean. #
  • @A_F Not a good time to be “famous” in reply to A_F #
  • Working on this weeks newsletter. If you have a market update from last week or a snapshot, send it my way ron@feedthebull.com. #mkt #
  • Since the end of World War 2, the average short term bull market within a longer term bear market has been 42%, we are at 43% #mkt $$ #

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