Only Certain Thing About 787 Is The Uncertainty
Boeing (BA) can’t seem to get anything right these days regarding the first flight of its new 787 Dreamliner. Once again the company delayed the initial flight of the 787, saying wing-bending tests...
View ArticleJust Like That, All’s Forgiven On Boeing Now?
So, let me get this straight. Boeing’s (BA) 787 Dreamliner’s been delayed five times and is two years behind schedule. But the airliner proudly announces it expects the plane to fly by year’s end, and...
View ArticleThe Aussies, Economic Slack and Boeing’s Freight Plane
You don’t want to skip this one. We tie together Australia’s interest-rate hike, the Fed’s likely response, the slack in the economy, retail sales and the images of planes parked in the desert and...
View ArticleSentiment Seems Too Bullish On Boeing
Bullish sentiment toward Boeing (BA) has ramped up this month, and the stock has benefited well, up about 15% in March so far. BA’s been graced with at least four analyst upgrades this month, two of...
View ArticleLinks 4/21/2010
- Don’t dismiss the notion that retail spending is being partly driven by homeowners strategically defaulting on mortgages, even though it’s hard to quantify exactly hoe many people are “spending the...
View ArticleWhat’s the Old Saying, Know Your Customer?
We’re struck today by what looks like another “disconnect” in the stock market, manifested in Boeing (BA) shares, which rallied nearly 4% and contributed almost 21 upside points to the DJIA. BA’s gain...
View ArticleUS Stocks Rise, Investors Put Jitters Aside
US stocks post their biggest gain in almost two months as investors put worries about European debt woes aside for a day and focus on strong earnings reports and improving manufacturing conditions in...
View ArticleBulls Bounce Back
US stocks wipe away much of Friday’s losses as everything seems to fall the bulls’ way. Rising consumer spending and increasing auto sales as well as manufacturing activity hitting its highest level...
View ArticleWARNed
Feels kind of empty in here, eh fellas? Watching the ebb and flow of weekly jobless claims offers a high-altitude, fairly antiseptic view of what’s happening with layoffs nationally, but if you want to...
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