Archive for the ‘MHP’ Category

Refilling Kraft’s Cookie Jar

December 12th, 2007 by | No Comments | Filed in Company News, DB, Executives, Food Services, KFT, MHP, MO, PEP, PG, SBUX, SLE

CEO Irene Rosenfeld is banking on a raft of new products to boost sales. Can she whip them up before investors lose patience?

Ryerson: A Rusted-Out Fixture

December 10th, 2007 by | No Comments | Filed in CAS, CAT, CEOs, DE, Executives, MCO, MHP, Manufacturing, Mergers & Acquisitions, RS

The venerable Chicago company missed out on the hottest steel market in a generation, a stumble that forced its sale and cost the CEO his job

Does the Housing Plan Go Far Enough?

December 6th, 2007 by | No Comments | Filed in Banking, CS, Family & Home, GS, MHP, Mortgage Industry, NMR, Policy, Politics, Real Estate, WFC, WM

Even as Paulson unveils his long-awaited plan to help homeowners, there are many questions

Are Comcast’s Woes a Harbinger?

December 5th, 2007 by | No Comments | Filed in CHTR, CMCSA, DISH, DTV, Internet, MHP, Media, Q, Technology, VZ

Reduced forecasts by the top cable provider may be a sign of interference ahead for a broad range of communications providers

Time to Hedge Your Home?

November 27th, 2007 by | 1 Comment | Filed in C, CME, Family & Home, Investing, LEN, MER, MHP, PHM, Real Estate, WFC

Housing prices continue to slide, and analysts see more declines ahead. Should you hedge against a housing crash by betting on a futures market?

This Race May Be Tata’s To Lose

November 21st, 2007 by | No Comments | Filed in F, MHP, TTM

Will the Indian auto giant manage to take Jaguar and Land Rover off Ford’s hands?

Behind Freddie and Fannie’s Free Fall

November 20th, 2007 by | No Comments | Filed in Earnings, FBR, FNM, FRE, GS, Investing, LEH, MHP, Real Estate

Analysts slash ratings and investors trounce share prices as the home financiers post huge third-quarter losses

Can Citi Regroup?

November 7th, 2007 by | No Comments | Filed in Banking, C, Company News, Executives, Financial Services, Investing, JPM, MHP, WB

Many investors want a breakup, but the arguments against splitting up the financial giant are powerful

Renault’s Race to Replace the Rickshaw

November 2nd, 2007 by | No Comments | Filed in ASOK, Autos, BCSHF, BJAT, CONG, Europe, FIA.MI, GM, MAHM, MHP, RENA, TAMO, TM, VOWG

Tata Motors is hot on Renault’s heels in a drive to produce and distribute the world’s most affordable car in the fast-growing India market

The Next Worry: Bond Insurers

October 31st, 2007 by | 33 Comments | Filed in ABK, ACA, AIG, BSC, C, Investing, MBI, MER, MHP, UBS

Wall Street is fretting that the subprime carnage could spread to bond insurance firms. A key concern: CDO exposure