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Posts Tagged ‘ new york times ’

Health Management Associates Asked To Remove Poison Pill

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June 14, 2013
TEST6Health Management

Speculations regarding the possible takeover of Health Management Associates Inc (NYSE:HMA) are growing since the company suddenly announced the retirement of its chief executive officer Gary Newsome, effective July 31. He is leaving the company in order to lead a religious mission in South Africa. Glenview Capital Ignited the Speculations For Health Management An article published by Julie Creswell and Reed Abelson of New York Times DealBook cited that Glenview Capital, the largest shareholder of...
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Watsa’s Top Holdings In Q1: BlackBerry, Johnson & Jonhson, SandRidge

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May 15, 2013
TEST6Prem Watsa Fairfax Annual Meeting Meeting 2013 Notes

Prem Watsa’s Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd (OTCMKTS:FRFHF) (TSE:FFH) 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) showed that the market value of its stockholdings for the first quarter of 2012 has a total market value of $2,677,560. Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd (OTCMKTS:FRFHF) (TSE:FFH)’s top ten holdings account 91.93 percent of its portfolio. The investment management firm purchased one new stock, increased its stake in four companies, reduced its position in two stocks and sold...
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Jeff Gundlach Ira Sohn Conference [LIVE]

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May 8, 2013
TEST6Jeff Gundlach Ira Sohn

Jeff Gundlach Ira Sohn coverage brought to you by ValueWalk. Jeff Gundlach is Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer of DoubleLine. Jeff Gundlach was formerly associated with TCW where he was Chief Investment Officer and head of fixed income activities. He is recognized as a leading expert in bond and fixed income investments. Jeff Gundlach’s investment strategies have been featured in leading publications including The New York Times, The Financial Times and The Wall Street Journal....
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JPMorgan Under Scrutiny For Manipulating Power Trading

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May 3, 2013
TEST6JPMorgan Chase

Regulators monitoring power markets found a unit of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) manipulated trading in California and Michigan electricity markets, says a report from the New York Times. New York Times Report For JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JMP) As per the report, the source of the news is a 70-page government document that was sent to JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) in March. The report criticized Blythe Masters, who is the bank’s current head of...
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Earnings Preview: Lear Corp, MetroPCS, Monster Worldwide, NYT

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April 24, 2013
TEST6earnings Preview

Earnings season continues Thursday morning as Lear Corporation (NYSE:LEA), MetroPCS Communications Inc (NYSE:PCS), Mead Johnson Nutrition CO (NYSE:MJN), Monster Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:MWW) and The New York Times Company (NYSE:NYT) report their first-quarter earnings for 2013. Lear Corporation (NYSE:LEA) is expected to announce earnings of $1.11 cents per share on revenue of $3.7 billion, according to a consensus average of analysts polled by Bloomberg. The company surprised to the positive by more than 14 percent...
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New York Times Looking to Sell Boston Globe

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February 21, 2013
TEST6New York Times

New York Times is in the process of seeking bids for the Boston Globe and other New England properties, Bloomberg reports. If a sale is concluded,  this would complete a multiyear process of spinning off all noncore assets other than the New York Times flagship and the International Herald Tribune, through which the company has generated approximately $1 billion over the past year. In a statement issued today, Evercore Group says that it “is providing financial...
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Major Leads In Apple Inc. (AAPL), Facebook Inc (FB), Hack

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February 20, 2013
TEST6apple hackers

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Facebook Inc (FB) and several other major companies have been attacked by hackers in recent months, and today there are two major leads in the investigations. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) announced on Tuesday that it had been targeted by the same group of hackers which went after Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB). In addition to Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), some of the other major sites that have been hacked in recent...
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Hackers From China Declare War On U.S. Media

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February 1, 2013
TEST6China hackers

First the New York Times and now the Wall Street Journal! The U.S. newspapers have repeatedly been hacked by the Chinese hackers who are suspected to have links with the Chinese military. On Wednesday, the The New York Times Company (NYSE:NYT) admitted that its systems were infiltrated and employee passwords were stolen. The hacking incidence of New York Times coincided with an investigation published online about the hidden wealth accumulated by Wen Jiabao’s family...
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New York Times Hacked By Chinese Hackers

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January 31, 2013
TEST6new york times

The New York Times Company (NYSE:NYT) reported that some Chinese hackers have attacked the New York Times’ computer system repeatedly, ever since the newspaper published a detailed report about the Chinese premier. The hackers are believed to have connections with Chinese military. The New York Times Company (NYSE:NYT) covered a detailed report on Chinese prime minister, exposing enormous wealth accumulated by the family of premier Wen Jiabao. The newspaper sees the attack on its systems as...
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Alibaba CEO Jack Ma Steps Down Before A Speculated IPO

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January 15, 2013
TEST6Ali Baba

Alibaba Group Holding Limited announced today that its founder, Jack Ma, will step down as chief executive on May 10, hinting speculations that the company is preparing for an initial public offering. Jack Ma, one of China’s best known corporate leaders, will continue to act as the executive chairman in China’s largest e-commerce company. This move hinted a possibility that the e-commerce company will finalize its initial public offering with a management restructuring announced...
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Amazon’s Kindle & The New York Times Introduce Windows 8 Apps

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October 25, 2012
TEST6windows 8 metro

There are several big companies that are making way for Windows 8 by launching mobile applications for the operating system. During the Microsoft event today, it was announced that Amazon released their Kindle app for Windows 8. This popular app enables users to read and purchase Kindle books on their Windows-based phones or tablets. The app will be available in six languages, including English, German, French, and Spanish. The app also features Whispersync, which...
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