Archive for March 24th, 2008

XM-Sirius Deal Advances

Monday, March 24th, 2008

Shares of both satellite radio operators rise after the Justice Department says it won’t block their proposed merger. The FCC still has to sign off for the deal to close.

Monday’s Winners & Losers: Bear Stearns

Monday, March 24th, 2008

Shares rocket 90% after JPMorgan raises its offer.

Monday’s Tech Winners & Losers

Monday, March 24th, 2008

BlackBerry maker shares rise after T-Mobile announces plans to sell its latest smartphone.

Monday’s Financial Winners & Losers

Monday, March 24th, 2008

A quintupled bid for Bear Stearns helps lift the stock and the sector.

Monday’s Small-Cap Winners & Losers

Monday, March 24th, 2008

Radio One broadcasts higher on news of an asset sale and a stock-buyback plan.

Monday’s Health Winners & Losers

Monday, March 24th, 2008

The biotech indices climb amid a broader market rally.

Canada’s Gambling Laws May Pinch GigaMedia

Monday, March 24th, 2008

The government may shut down online gambling in the country, where GigaMedia gets a substantial portion of revenue.

Jim Cramer’s ‘Stop Trading!’: Buy Research In Motion

Monday, March 24th, 2008

A rally in the financials means a rally for some tech names, Cramer says.

JPMorgan-Bear Follow-Ups Distort the Truth

Monday, March 24th, 2008

Follow-ups that don’t advance the story only serve to confuse.

New BlackBerry Is a Bargain-Hunter’s Dream

Monday, March 24th, 2008

Savings can be substantial when device is used with HotSpot @Home service.