Local Radio Revenue Disappearing
June 16, 2009
In Radio These Days, Small Is Better | online.wsj.com
Radio will survive. It is just going to be a very different medium, led largely by internet radio which has no barrier to entry.
Will Zale Succumb to Its Self-Inflected Wounds?
May 27, 2009
Zale Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2009 Results | www.businesswire.com
Zale reported SIGNIFICANTLY lower than expected sales and earnings for its third quarter in the face of higher stock prices only a day earlier. Either faith in Zale springs eternal or traders got surprised by the dynamics of the jewelry business in general and Zale specifically. Here’s more.
Are Sears Holdings (SHLD) Surprise Earnings Irrelevant?
May 25, 2009
Sears Holdings Reports First Quarter Results and Extension of Its Credit Facility | news.prnewswire.com
Sears Holdings surprised Wall Street analysts by posting increased first quarter earnings versus the Streets expectation of a loss. But just how relevant is the earnings surprise to SHLD's turn around? for the answer, here's more.
Does Zale's Higher Stock Price Signal a Recovery?
May 22, 2009
Zale Soars 28% in Sign of Jewelery Recovery | www.thestreet.com
Does Zale's higher stock prise signal a arecovery or is it a consequece of the companies instability? Here's more.
Hulu’s Traction Causing Friction with Multichannel Operators
May 14, 2009
Disney Teams Up With Other Networks Online, Buying Stake in Hulu Site | online.wsj.com
1. As online viewership grows, Pay TV companies reconsider sharing their content for free 2. Multichannel companies such as Comcast (CMCSA), Time Warner Cable (TWC) and DIRECTV (DTV) pay cable networks billions of dollars each year to carry programming
Investors Need More Information About Zale (ZLC)
May 6, 2009
Best Performing Stocks During the Rally | seekingalpha.com
Zale has been one of the best performing stocks in the recent market rally. But does the increase signal a stronger company and a strengthening industry or just an irrational market. Here's why investors may need more than technical tools and fundamental analysis to decide.
Zale Liabilities Increase, But Does It Matter?
May 4, 2009
Zale may be on hook for leases of Bailey Banks & Biddle | www.dallasnews.com
Zale liabilities for BB & B leases are real, quantifiable, and an imminent threat to future earnings and cash flow. But will the company recognize them? More importantly, does it matter in today's neurotic market? Here's more
Blue Niles' (NILE) Problems Are No Secret
April 21, 2009
Ahead of the Bell: Blue Nile downgraded | www.forbes.com
Does Deutsche Bank know something about Blue Nile no one else does? Maybe, but Blue Niles' problems are no secret. Here's more.
3-D Cinema to Add $1 Billion to Box Office Revenues
April 13, 2009
'Monsters vs. Aliens' in 3-D: Taking filmmaking to another dimension | www.latimes.com
1. Year to date domestic box office revenues are 14% higher than the record year of 2008 2. Driven by 3-D, 2008 saw a 33% year-to-year rise in the number of digital screens available worldwide.
Small Jewelers Likely to Benefit as Large Public Jewelers Change Leadership
April 9, 2009
Beasley Resigns from Helzberg; Replaced by Raff | www.jckonline.com
Turmoil in the executive suites of large jewelry chains will benefit smaller jewelry competitors. Here's more.
SOPA and the wisdom of Yogi Berra
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