Highlights and Lowlights of BofA’s Earnings Call

Bank of America moved its earnings announcement up to this morning to soothe investors after The Wall Street Journal’s report that BofA would need ... and $27 billion in credit costs. Many of the problems originated at Merrill Lynch, which had a loss ... Goldman Sachs research analysts noted wryly in a research report this morning. BofA CEO Ken Lewis [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 16:01:30

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Annual Report - Punj Lloyd - 2008-2009

PUNJ LLOYD LIMITEDANNUAL REPORT 2008-2009DIRECTOR'S REPORTYour Directors present the Twenty First Annual Report for the year ended 31 March 2009.FINANCIAL RESULTS: IN RS. CROREParticulars 2008-09 2007-08Total Revenue 6,955.62 4,541.76Profit Befofe Interest, Depreciation & Tax 808.54 567.62(PBIDT) Less: Interest 194.28 [more...]

Date: 2009-10-01 14:55:00

BofA: Mounting Costs Could Lead to Quarterly Loss

Bank of America is scheduled to report fourth quarter 2008 results before the market opens on Tuesday, January 20. Based on our analysis, we at EarningsPreview.com are expecting BAC to report disappointing ... to suffer in this recessionary environment. Consumers are in the midst of a severe credit crunch [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 08:56:16

Warren's Oversight Panel: First Report Out; Republicans Already Squawking

Surprise! The initial report by Elizabeth Warren’s TARP oversight panel, out yesterday, is not a product of bipartisan harmony: ... s efforts to unfreeze credit markets, they have split the oversight panel along party lines, raising ... his original plan to buy toxic mortgage assets, instead using most of the funds for boosting capital [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 09:29:47

Fed Watch: Bad to Worse

Tim Duy looks at monetary and fiscal policy options in light of an economy that continues to slide downhill: Bad to Worse, by Tim Duy: ... that the limits to US deficit spending are soon approaching? Adding to the dismal manufacturing report early ... to the highest level in 25 years. The all important employment report only added to the gloom – a [more...]

Date: 2008-11-10 08:24:00

Is 450 ppm politically possible? Part 8

By Joseph Romm A U.S. climate bill should set a target of reducing U.S. greenhouse gas emissions 20 percent to 30 percent below 1990 levels by 2020 ... the risks of dangerous impacts of global warming. That is the executive summary of a new report I have written for the Center for American Progress (Full report here PDF ). I have changed my thinking [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 00:42:02

U.S. Exports Continue Their Downward Trend

Last year, while the U.S. dollar was down, manufacturers were joyfully experiencing one of the the loan bright spots in the U.S ... report showed that U.S. exports were down again, for the fourth consecutive time. Is there any bright ... Spectator looks closer at the latest trade report in his blog post below. The trade boom is fading [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 02:13:42

Geithner's Taxes

A NYTimes editorial says: As much as Mr. Obama and his team may wish it, however, the disclosures cannot be dismissed so easily, or papered over ... returns for the previous years at that time. The report does not break out the taxes and interest ... . The just-the-facts report of Mr. Geithner’s tax transgressions, compiled and released [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 13:34:54

Inhofe Plays while the Boxer’s Away

It must be that time of year again. Just like last year, the Minority on the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Commitee (read James Inhofe (R-Exxon)) has just released another "report" somehow proving ... about it anyway. DIGG. Let's make some things clear, we should be outraged about this report. But, [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 00:00:10

News Digest 8/12/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

According to Reuters, JP Morgan (JPM) lost $1.5 billion in July. Reuters writes the UBS (UBS) ... . Reuters reports that Countrywide faces an FTC investigation. The Wall Street Journal reports ... to tighten credit for businesses and consumers. The Wall Stree Journal reports that S&P cut [more...]

Date: 2008-08-12 07:52:17

Playing Games

So, according to CNBC, the rally today is due to two things. First, the typical dead cat bounce ... attack,’’ JPMorgan Chase & Co. analyst Dane Mott wrote in a report today. ``Blaming fair-value ... that require them to review their assets each quarter and report losses if values have declined [more...]

Date: 2008-09-30 21:09:15

Toyota slashes earnings forecast

Following Toyota’s official announcement back in August that it was reducing its global sales target for 2009 by 700,000 vehicles comes a new report that claims the industry juggernaut has cut its annual earnings ... of the previous year’s profit of ¥1.72 trillion yen, reports the Detroit Free Press. Toyota has previously cited [more...]

Date: 2008-11-06 12:21:03

Credit Crisis Report 10/12/2008 Problems Deepen (MS)(RBS)(HBO)(FNM)(FRE)(GM)(F)

The IMF said that the world banking system faces of meltdown if governments does not take immediate action to support that largest banks ... . Bloomberg reports that Fannie Mae (FNM) and Freddie Mac (FRE) began notifying bond traders ... credit derivatives linked to Lehman Brothers are likely to be higher than anticipated after auctions [more...]

Date: 2008-10-12 11:41:21

Friday’s Rates on Thursday

Huh?  Since tomorrow is Independence Day, the bond markets will be closed…so I thought I would provide you with mortgage rates on today ... with a minimum credit score of 720, “full doc” purchase with a sales price of $500,000 and a loan ... .   We also had the Jobs Report released today which reported a loss of 62,000 jobs [more...]

Date: 2008-07-03 18:00:27

How To Get Moving and Stop Procrastinating

So which of your tasks or projects are you putting off at the moment? ... an important report to write at work that keeps getting sidelined in favor of answering emails. Maybe you’ve ... , chances are that the thing you’re putting off appears on it as something like: Write report [more...]

Date: 2008-10-16 13:10:51

NY Times: "A Dowturn Begins"

A: Mother Media is starting to publish the headlines that readers of UrbanDigs knew well in advance! Honestly, this report to me is a bit early as mixed results show the downturn in some areas ... though this report is earlier than I predicted, the effects will not be. manhattan-price [more...]

Date: 2008-11-08 14:38:04

MICROCAPITAL.ORG STORY: Nigerian Central Bank Warns Of Increase In Non-Performing Microfinance Loans, Poor Corporate Governance And Commits To Impose Sanctions On Errant Officials At Microfinance Banks

In a recent report on the Nigerian news portal, Business Day Online , entitled ‘CBN to sanction erring directors of microfinance, mortgage banks’ , it was reported by Hope Moses-Ashike that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)  has threatened to dismiss and prosecute senior officers and operators at microfinance institutions and primary mortgage banks who have been found to have engaged in malpractice. [more...]

Date: 2009-07-28 05:00:23

AUDIO: Frank Beckmann hosts Michigan Messenger

Give the conservative talk show host Frank Beckmann credit for having Michigan Messenger on the air Tuesday to discuss reporter Eartha Melzer’s report on Republican Party plans to use foreclosure lists in challenging voters on Election Day. We may often disagree with WJR-Detroit’s local morning radio host but he held a feisty but fair [more...]

Date: 2008-09-18 18:11:19

Four at Four: Half Empty?

Annelena Lobb reports: All three major stock indexes fell Wednesday, though not as badly as they did Tuesday. Stocks declined on fear of more credit-related problems emerging, a rally in crude-oil prices ... , after a inventory report showed a draw in gasoline stocks more than three times as large [more...]

Date: 2008-08-13 11:32:00

Ausra: Big Solar Getting Bigger

Ausra, the startup that’s building massive solar thermal plants in the desert and has already raised tens of millions of dollars from Kleiner ... investment tax credit? The CNET report also said that the company would need two project financings next ... for its Series C. In fact a report from CNET had pegged the round at closer to the $100-$150 [more...]

Date: 2008-08-08 16:15:19

Mortgage Rates: Crude and Unemployed

Today’s Job’s Reports revealed the highest unemployment in twenty years ... below is based on owner occupied with a minimum credit score of 720, “full doc” purchase with a sales ... .   Bad news with the Jobs Report is what’s keeping mortgage rates from teetering significantly [more...]

Date: 2008-06-06 19:11:41

Media Digest 11/28/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Accoring to Reuters, Japan's industrial output fell sharply in October. Reuters reports that stores are courting careful customers this Black Friday. Reuters report ... . The Wall Street Journal reports that cities and states are felling the credit sqeeze. The Wall [more...]

Date: 2008-11-28 09:34:35

U.S. Bleeding Jobs; Wall Street Doesn't Seem to Mind

On Friday, December 5, 2008 the U.S. Department of Labor reported a sharp loss of 533,000 jobs in the month of November ... to the National Bureau of Economic Research, today's recession began at December 2007. Friday's report ... that reverberated through credit markets has now debilitated the able-bodied worker. Indeed, labor [more...]

Date: 2008-12-09 12:56:06

Halstead TV: Behind The Numbers

A: This is my company's new Market Report narrated by Halstead Chief Economist Greg Heym ... to pass this along, as I know they are working on enhancing this quarterly video report as we enter ... that we are at now now. Greg mentioned the challenges NYC faces, and acknowledges the credit crisis that began [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 22:37:33

Report: Columbia Astronauts Killed in Seconds

Report: Columbia Astronauts Killed in Seconds Video - Columbia's Crew: ... system. Credit: NASA. The Energy Debates The pros and cons ... Moonshot India's space agency ISRO is set to launch Chandrayaan-1, its first moon probe. Credit: ESA [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 23:30:50

PM urges banks to come clean over bad assets (AFP)

[ Prime Minister Gordon Brown, pictured during a visit to the 2012 Olympic Park construction site in east London, has told banks they must own up to the extent of their bad assets amid more reports his government ... more reports his government could launch a fresh bailout of the struggling sector. [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 05:03:23

Jawa gets results!

The Jawa Report, which tracked this anti-Palin YouTube to a previously little-known Democratic P.R. guy, and spun a rather vast conspiracy from that, gets a statement from him taking credit ... an invoice. Contrary to the allegation in the Jawa Report, the voice-over artist has never done any work [more...]

Date: 2008-09-23 02:21:00

New From the GAO

New GAO Report (PDFs) Source: Government Accountability Office 1. International Taxation: Large U.S. Corporations and Federal Contractors with Subsidiaries in Jurisdictions Listed as Tax Havens or Financial Privacy Jurisdictions Highlights ||| Full Report [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 03:51:45

No Shame Crowd Deserves the Gulag

Good Evening: The news flow that affected our capital markets today actually started last night when Fed Ex and Texas Instruments posted negative ... is of the opinion the report revealed continuing weakness in housing demand (see MER report below). Another [more...]

Date: 2008-12-10 02:00:12

Curbed Interview: Jonathan Miller Breaks Down the Madness

On the eve of the release of the major brokerages' third-quarter Manhattan real estate market reports, ... report, Curbed graph guy, lowly blogger and overall swell dude (even if he lives in Connecticut ... , and the story with inventory. The focus, in my view, is where inventory is going. A lot of the data [more...]

Date: 2008-10-03 14:43:28

From Bay Street to Main Street

With the public’s attention focused on enjoying the last of the warm summer air, the Big Six Canadian banks reported their third-quarter earnings last week. Typically disregarded ... economy might be turning around. Bank of Montreal and Bank of Nova Scotia were first to report [more...]

Date: 2008-09-02 19:00:00

Ads actually make TV more enjoyable: study

Enjoyable ads copy The ad industry has long felt besieged by DVR technology, ... in its comprehensive report on the study. "Adding a commercial eliminated this plunge." Photo credit: spike55151 ... more enjoyable? Counterintuitive as it sounds, that's the conclusion of a recent report in the Journal [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 14:11:09

AP: Palin Has Checkered History On Ethics Issues

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, whose reformer image took a hit in a report concluding she abused her powers to settle a family score, ... last year that she failed to report on disclosure forms, despite criticizing state legislators [more...]

Date: 2008-10-14 22:23:08

Expensify: A new take on expense reporting

Business travel seems to be one enormous headache, with the long security lines, the new fees for luggage, ... travel is what happens after your return to the office: the dreaded expense report ... your credit card information. They send you a brand new Visa debit card, which you then use [more...]

Date: 2008-09-24 11:30:59

Why the Bailouts Don’t Work and Why Wall Street Loves Them

The stock market came back with a vengeance yesterday ... that the Mortgage Cicerone made note of it, which is high regard indeed.  So why am I not celebrating ... report record earnings for your company, yet your stock is pummeled because the reported earnings did [more...]

Date: 2008-10-14 18:03:55

Curbed IMterview: Jonathan Miller Dishes on Q4 Numbers

For the second quarter in a row, we pinged Jonathan Miller—real estate appraiser, Curbed graph guy, blogger and the man who makes Elliman's market reports sing—for a chat about the latest Manhattan ... . CurbedWire: Even though the numbers in these reports largely reflect deals negotiated many moons [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 14:49:26

New break in Obama Illinois Senate seat sale scandal

... due out today or Tuesday is Obama's staff report on its contacts with the governor over the Senate vacancy, a report that was reportedly completed a week ago but held back at the request of U.S. Atty [more...]

Date: 2008-12-22 15:19:01

Gourmet guzzlers

The Bright 'Gourmet weekend' is usually dominated by locals (and beer!)According to a report in the Bright Observer, locals are “ruining” Bright’s ‘Gourmet Weekend’ event ... but this year it was a bit earlier (Jan 9 - 11). Anyway, here’s the report. My further comments [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 03:57:41

The position “hit list” courtesy of CNBC, Reuters, AP: Market rises on positive news.

“Pfizer plans to lay off as many as 2,400 sales staff this quarter in a continuing reorganization ... by about $2 billion this year, according to the report. Advanced Micro Devices plans to cut 1,100 ... is cutting 750 jobs, or about 10 percent of its work force to cut expenses and expects to report [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 03:29:59

Mortgage Rates for Friday Afternoon

This morning’s Jobs Report was even worse than expected with 533, ... s report.   Mortgage rates are much improved over the last rate post (pre-Thanksgiving) and slightly ... ).  The conforming rate quote below is based on owner occupied with a mid-low credit score of 720-739, “full [more...]

Date: 2008-12-05 21:22:25

Palin, bridge to nowhere and earmarks. Memo from the RNC

All: Please see memo setting the record straight on Governor Palin, Barack Obama and earmarks. Thanks ... of money, of course, and we need to make wise, sensible choices." In a report prepared ... , the report concluded that the State's transportation plan relied too heavily on federal earmarks [more...]

Date: 2008-09-11 13:27:53

Getting Naked

Just wanted to make sure you were paying attention because this is an important topic. What’s the likelihood that public companies are being destroyed by millions of shares of stock that don’t exist? Today, the SEC held a hearing about short-selling, which is essentially betting that a company’s shares are overvalued. Georgetown finance professor James Angel explained the benefits on the Marketplace Morning Report : AMY SCOTT: Angel says short-sellers provide a service. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-30 19:21:56

Israelis Now Taps ALL US Telephones And Faxes

by Brian Harring, Domestic Intelligence Reporter -from various sources- “It turns out that Israel has had a potential wiretap on every phone in America for years, along with the ability to monitor and record who any person is calling, anywhere in America; information of great value even if one does not listen to the calls themselves. Amdocs, Inc. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-19 15:29:47

Reader Report from OSCON: The Tenth Annual Open Source Conference

By Paul Mackay Editor's Note: We encourage "Reader Reports" ... like to contribute your own report, please email editor@worldchanging.com. OSCON, the Open Source [more...]

Date: 2008-08-09 00:22:20

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Date: 2009-09-28 19:56:54

State govs reject mysterious free laptops

Even during tight budgetary times, a growing handful of state governors are proving too wary to accept laptop computers that have shown up at their offices this month, unsolicited. Officials in West Virginia, Vermont, Wyoming and Washington state have reported receiving between three and five laptops , each over the course of two separate deliveries — but none had ordered any of them. “They immediately raised a red flag,” said Matt Turner, spokesman for West Virginia Gov. Joe Manchin. [more...]

Date: 2009-08-28 15:56:48

Red Sox first-half report card

We're at exactly the midway point of the 2008 season for most teams around Major League Baseball, so I decided to issue the inaugural Boston Red Sox Report Card courtesy of the Sports Brief ... this season with Jon Lester on the hill. Sure, I give him all the credit in the world [more...]

Date: 2008-06-27 15:43:20

Times Fails To Proteck Its Neck As Wu-Tang Expert Peaces Out [Media]

Mike Nizza (pictured?), the biggest Wu-Tang fan in the history of the New York Times, ... he could contribute more to the report, and when the job of running The Lede blog opened ... of baseball games and for a few hours of a congressional hearing, but Mike's Virginia Tech report blazed [more...]

Date: 2008-10-03 14:53:28

State govs saying ‘No thanks’ to mystery laptops

Even during tight budgetary times, a growing handful of state governors are proving too wary to accept laptop computers that have shown up at their offices this month, unsolicited. Officials in West Virginia, Vermont, Wyoming and Washington state have reported receiving between three and five laptops, each over the course of two separate deliveries — but none had ordered any of them. “They immediately raised a red flag,” said Matt Turner, spokesman for West Virginia Gov. Joe Manchin. [more...]

Date: 2009-08-28 19:31:12

Media Digest 10/23/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

According to Reuters, former Citigroup (C) CEO Sandy Weill may start a fund to invest in distressed financial companies ... Street Journal writes that credit card losses will get worse next year. The Wall Street Journal reported that lay-offs rose sharply in September. The Wall Street Journal reports that Credit Suisse [more...]

Date: 2008-10-23 08:01:23

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