http://www.bullseyestox.com Investing, Stock Trading, Free Stock Picks Fri, 05 Apr 2013 17:00:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.bullseyestox.com/richard-schulze-offers-to-take-best-buy-private-1434?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=richard-schulze-offers-to-take-best-buy-private http://www.bullseyestox.com/richard-schulze-offers-to-take-best-buy-private-1434#comments Mon, 06 Aug 2012 17:32:26 +0000 admin http://www.bullseyestox.com/?p=1434 Richard Schulze, the founder of Best Buy, has offered to take the electronics retailer private in a deal worth $24-$26 a share or $8.16 to $8.84 billion. Schulze is also a former Best Buy chairman and owns a little more than 20.1% of Best Buy stock. This offer is a 36-47% premium over the stock’s [...]]]> http://www.bullseyestox.com/richard-schulze-offers-to-take-best-buy-private-1434/feed 0 http://www.bullseyestox.com/knight-capital-saved-by-group-of-investors-1432?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=knight-capital-saved-by-group-of-investors http://www.bullseyestox.com/knight-capital-saved-by-group-of-investors-1432#comments Mon, 06 Aug 2012 17:31:24 +0000 admin http://www.bullseyestox.com/?p=1432 Knight Capital will continue to operate after a group of investors saved the company in a $400 million deal, but will cost existing shareholders. This group of investors will purchase preferred shares and will end up with a 73% stake in the company according to a statement from Knight Capital. The rescuing companies will buy [...]]]> http://www.bullseyestox.com/knight-capital-saved-by-group-of-investors-1432/feed 0 http://www.bullseyestox.com/china-oil-company-cnooc-to-buy-nexen-for-15-1-billion-1430?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=china-oil-company-cnooc-to-buy-nexen-for-15-1-billion http://www.bullseyestox.com/china-oil-company-cnooc-to-buy-nexen-for-15-1-billion-1430#comments Mon, 23 Jul 2012 17:59:44 +0000 admin http://www.bullseyestox.com/?p=1430 China’s third largest oil company, CNOOC, has agreed to buy Canadian oil producer Nexen Inc for $15.1 billion. This deal is a 61% premium over Nexen’s closing price on Friday as it tries to sell the deal to Nexen shareholders and the Canadian government. CNOOC has pledged to retain all employees with Nexen and to [...]]]> http://www.bullseyestox.com/china-oil-company-cnooc-to-buy-nexen-for-15-1-billion-1430/feed 0 http://www.bullseyestox.com/mcdonalds-not-loving-it-today-1428?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mcdonalds-not-loving-it-today http://www.bullseyestox.com/mcdonalds-not-loving-it-today-1428#comments Mon, 23 Jul 2012 17:56:59 +0000 admin http://www.bullseyestox.com/?p=1428 McDonald’s Corp (NYSE:MCD) reported second quarter results today and saw lower than expected profits. McDonald’s was hurt by a slowing global economy and the impact of a stronger dollar. The company also said that sales growth at established restaurants would slow down this month. McDonald’s shares are down 3% at $88.90 right now following these [...]]]> http://www.bullseyestox.com/mcdonalds-not-loving-it-today-1428/feed 0 http://www.bullseyestox.com/imf-will-support-greece-dismisses-reports-saying-otherwise-1426?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=imf-will-support-greece-dismisses-reports-saying-otherwise http://www.bullseyestox.com/imf-will-support-greece-dismisses-reports-saying-otherwise-1426#comments Mon, 23 Jul 2012 17:56:04 +0000 admin http://www.bullseyestox.com/?p=1426 The International Monetary Fund said it will support Greece and help the country overcome its economic problems. The IMF dismissed a news report over the weekend that said the IMF may refuse to continue supporting Greece. The German weekly Der Spiegel reported over the weekend that Greece will need up to 50 billion more euros [...]]]> http://www.bullseyestox.com/imf-will-support-greece-dismisses-reports-saying-otherwise-1426/feed 0 http://www.bullseyestox.com/mario-draghi-reiterates-euro-zone-is-not-in-danger-1421?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mario-draghi-reiterates-euro-zone-is-not-in-danger http://www.bullseyestox.com/mario-draghi-reiterates-euro-zone-is-not-in-danger-1421#comments Sat, 21 Jul 2012 19:18:04 +0000 admin http://www.bullseyestox.com/?p=1421 In an interview with French newspaper Le Monde, ECB President Mario Draghi was asked if the eurozone was in danger. Draghi said, “No, absolutely not. We see analysts imagining the scenario of a euro zone blow-up.” Some analysts have been predicting a complete eurozone break up as a worse case scenario. Draghi also said in [...]]]> http://www.bullseyestox.com/mario-draghi-reiterates-euro-zone-is-not-in-danger-1421/feed 0 http://www.bullseyestox.com/nasdaq-will-setup-62-million-facebook-compensation-plan-1419?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nasdaq-will-setup-62-million-facebook-compensation-plan http://www.bullseyestox.com/nasdaq-will-setup-62-million-facebook-compensation-plan-1419#comments Sat, 21 Jul 2012 19:17:03 +0000 admin http://www.bullseyestox.com/?p=1419 On Friday, Nasdaq OMX Group Inc said it will file for a $62 million compensation plan for firms who lost money during the botched Facebook IPO in May. This compensation fund is larger than the $40 million fund previously proposed in June. The compensation will also be paid in cash instead of trade credits or [...]]]> http://www.bullseyestox.com/nasdaq-will-setup-62-million-facebook-compensation-plan-1419/feed 0 http://www.bullseyestox.com/boeing-sues-us-air-force-over-delta-iv-rocket-1417?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=boeing-sues-us-air-force-over-delta-iv-rocket http://www.bullseyestox.com/boeing-sues-us-air-force-over-delta-iv-rocket-1417#comments Sat, 21 Jul 2012 19:16:01 +0000 admin http://www.bullseyestox.com/?p=1417 Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA) is suing its biggest client, the US Air Force, for $385 million. Boeing alleges that it is owed nearly $400 million for Delta IV rocket launch services. Boeing and the United Launch Alliance, a JV with Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT), filed an official complaint on June 14 to “preserve their rights to recover [...]]]> http://www.bullseyestox.com/boeing-sues-us-air-force-over-delta-iv-rocket-1417/feed 0 http://www.bullseyestox.com/unemployment-claims-surged-last-week-home-sales-fall-1414?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=unemployment-claims-surged-last-week-home-sales-fall http://www.bullseyestox.com/unemployment-claims-surged-last-week-home-sales-fall-1414#comments Thu, 19 Jul 2012 17:59:06 +0000 admin http://www.bullseyestox.com/?p=1414 Initial claims for unemployment jumped 34,000 to an adjusted 386,000 last week, one week after claims had fallen 24,000 due to auto plants shutting down for the first week of July. Economists were expecting a rise to 365,000 last week. Now the four week moving average for new claims is at 375,500. The labor market [...]]]> http://www.bullseyestox.com/unemployment-claims-surged-last-week-home-sales-fall-1414/feed 0 http://www.bullseyestox.com/morgan-stanley-plans-cuts-this-year-1412?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=morgan-stanley-plans-cuts-this-year http://www.bullseyestox.com/morgan-stanley-plans-cuts-this-year-1412#comments Thu, 19 Jul 2012 17:57:23 +0000 admin http://www.bullseyestox.com/?p=1412 Morgan Stanley is planning to cut more staff this year and expects its workforce to fall by 7%. These job cuts come as the bank prepares for weaker economic growth across the world and lower trading volume. Morgan Stanley reported a 24% drop in second quarter revenue to $6.95 billion, but the bank’s second quarter [...]]]> http://www.bullseyestox.com/morgan-stanley-plans-cuts-this-year-1412/feed 0