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Will there be a full blessing from the Government of Singapore on the tie-up between Genting and Stanley Ho on the reported cross-stake-selling in order for both parties to have two doors wide-open in Singapore and Macau’s lucrative casino industry? According to Straits Times, apparently the talk between the two gambling tycoon had “raised a […]
... written on Jan 25 2007Okay, F5 Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq: FFIV, stock) made $22.4 million, or 53 cents a share (beats earning estimate of 47 cents), for the quarter ended Dec. 31, up from the year-ago of $15.2 million, or 37 cents a share. Sales rose 36 percent to $120 million from $88.1 million in the first quarter of fiscal […]
... written on Jan 25 2007Florida Rock Industries, Inc. (NYSE: FRK, stock) will announce its’ earning tomorrow, Thur Jan-25-2007 AMC. FRK is engaged in three business segments: construction aggregates, concrete products and cement and calcium products. The Company also has an investment in a crushed stone plant in Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada and a distribution yard in New York […]
... written on Jan 24 2007F5 Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq: FFIV, stock) will announce its’ earning today, Wed Jan-24-2007 AMC. F5 Networks is a provider of application delivery networking products that improve the performance, availability and security of applications running on networks that use the Internet protocol (IP). IP traffic between servers running applications and clients using those applications passes through […]
... written on Jan 24 2007After constipation for almost two months investing Florida Rock Industries, Inc. (NYSE: FRK), I finally found the strength to sell and make some monies in the stock. If you remember, I opened the position for this stock right before its’ earning announcement [ details here ] last quarter which was on Nov-29-2006. After the great […]
... written on Jan 24 2007Gambling is perhaps one of the oldest and lucrative businesses in the history of mankind – since thousands of years ago, gambling has been part of the life or culture of Chinese civilization. Macau or Macao which is known as the Monte Carlo of the Orient has a long history of casino business and generates […]
... written on Jan 24 2007Malaysian gaming and resorts conglomerate Genting Group (KLSE : GENTING, stock-code 3182) has finally gained a foothold in the casino business in Macau via a tie-up with gambling mogul Stanley Ho, who in turn will take up a stake in its associated company Star Cruise Ltd (SIN : S21). Star Cruises, an associate company of […]
... written on Jan 23 2007Jetstar, the budget carrier of Australian carrier Qantas Airways Limited (ASX: QAN) said it plans to fly from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur from September onwards – according to AFP today, Jan-23-2007. Subject to regulatory approval, Jetstar will fly three times weekly to the Malaysian city and will launch its maiden flight on September 9. Passengers […]
... written on Jan 23 2007Bursa Malaysia (KLSE: BURSA, stock-code 1818) chief executive officer Datuk Yusli Mohamed Yusoff today blames local investors for not having faith in Malaysian listed companies when the foreign fund managers are bullish with the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange. He noted that foreign institutional investors were the net buyers on Bursa, accounting for 35% of last […]
... written on Jan 23 2007Michael Bloomberg, the mayor of New York City together with New York Senator Chuck Schumer today expressed their concerns on the possibility of New York losing its position as the world’s leading financial center. According to a study done by McKinsey, New York could lose up to 7 per cent of its market share, equivalent […]
... written on Jan 22 2007
