Thursday, November 10, 2011

Evening News

Disney Profit Jumps 30% on Cable/Parks: Story ("Disney CEO: Increased ratings in DVR households", "Disney CEO: DVRs increase TV viewing")

E-trade Has Decided Not to Sell Itself: Story (I'd think a merger with an Ameritrade or other large competitor would be an antitrust issue)


Nordstrom Boosts Profit 7%, Shares Fall on Outlook: Story (Kohl's earnings were up 20% yesterday, Macy's also raised its outlook.) Black Friday is also coming earlier this year, with Wal-Mart and others providing deals either the night before or starting at Midnight.

Groupon Stock Among Most Expensive to Short: Story

Tokyo Stock Exchange Warns Olympus Could Be Delisted:Story

Wal-Mart Corporate Video on Black Friday Events: