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Cramer: Flat Wrong On GameStop (GME)

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:36:17 GMT

“The problem with Gamestop is you need to be able to have both good hardware and software sales. Not until later next year do I expect Grand Theft Auto. We had Rock Band, Guitar Hero. Those are all played out. I can’t get behind GameStop not because they’re not a great company but because they don’t have enough good stuff to sell.” — CNBC’s Mad Money 11/17/2009[More...]

Ten Reasons For Buying Activision Blizzard (ATVI)

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:41:11 GMT

In my previous blog post Taking Profits in Towerstream (TWER), I mentioned that I would reinvest half the proceeds from Towerstream into the gaming industry leader Activision Blizzard (ATVI), making the company not only the largest position in the SINLetter Model Portfolio but also the largest position in my personal (after tax) portfolio.[More...]

Insider Buys And Sells: Weekly Wrap-up

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:50:00 GMT

For all the analysts and pundits in the financial media, there is still no better judge of a company's health and future prospects than the owners and executives of those companies themselves, along with major institutional shareholders.[More...]

Taking Profits in Towerstream (TWER)

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:26:19 GMT

I am coming out of a nearly four month blogging hiatus to once again write about wireless broadband provider Towerstream (TWER) following a question I received from a long time subscriber who wanted to know my current thoughts about Towerstream. The company had released their third quarter results earlier this month and he wanted to know if I would add to my position or let it ride. After reviewing Towerstream's results and reading a research report by Canaccord Adams issued on November 6 that reiterated a Buy rating on Towerstream with a $2 price target (20% above current levels) I would have normally been inclined to hold on to my position.[More...]

US Equity Movers and Shakers, Mid-Session, 11th November

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:47:40 GMT

S&P 500 - Risers Pulte Homes Inc. (PHM) $10.04 +6.13% Lennar Corp. Class A (LEN) $15.17 +6.08% KB Home (KBH) $15.56 +5.99% D R Horton Inc. (DHI) $12.30 +5.18% M B I A Inc. (MBI) $3.69 +4.83% Marshall & Ilsley (MI) $5.48 +4.77% N Y Times Class A (NYT) $9.07 +4.61% Sun Microsystems Inc. (JAVA) $8.49 +4.17% Nvidia Corp. (NVDA) $13.66 +4.04% Developers Diversified Reality (DDR) $8.84 +3.88% S&P 500 - Fallers Macy's Inc. (M) $17.83 -8.23% Adobe Systems Inc. (ADBE) $34.63 -5.38% Gamestop Corp. (GME) $24.14 -4.13% American International Group Inc. (AIG) $36.24 -3.59% Owens-Illinois Inc. (OI) $33.90 -2.45% Southwestern Energy (SWN) $44.42 -2.40% Motorola Inc. (MOT) $8.64[More...]

Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI): Third Quarter Earnings Preview 2009

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:08:59 GMT

Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI) is scheduled to release third quarter earnings after the market close on Thursday, November 5, 2009.[More...]

Hot Stocks: The Three Roadblocks To Sony (SNE) Turnaround

Thu, 08 Oct 2009 13:08:06 GMT

Sony Corp. (NYSE ADR: SNE) is facing the first consecutive annual loss of its 63-year history. The Tokyo-based company lost $1.1 billion (98.9 billion yen) last year, and it expects to lose another $1.4 billion (120 billion yen) in its fiscal year ending March 31. That would be Sony’s first back-to-back annual loss since the company went public in 1958.[More...]

Game Developer Magazine top 20 game publishers

Tue, 06 Oct 2009 15:52:12 GMT

Not a Brit in sight. Criteria include a survey of 900 industry professionals, review scores and company revenue: 1. Nintendo 2. Electronic Arts 3. Activision Blizzard 4. Ubisoft 5. Take-Two 6. Sony Computer Entertainment 7. Bethesda Softworks 8. THQ 9. Square Enix 10. Microsoft 11. Konami 12. Sega 13. Capcom 14. MTV Games 15. Namco Bandai Games 16. Warner Bros. Interactive 17. Disney Interactive 18. Atari 19. Atlus 20. LucasArts

After hauling in the biggest-ever first-day sales total last week, the game continues break records.

Activision Blizzard Inc., which released the game Nov. 10, said the latest game in its "Call of Duty" franchise made $550 million in worldwide sales during its first five days.

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Form 4 Activision Blizzard, For: Nov 13 Filed by: KOTICK ROBERT A (10K)

Form 4 Activision Blizzard, For: Nov 13 Filed by: KELLY BRIAN G (10K)

Form 4 Activision Blizzard, For: Nov 12 Filed by: MORGADO ROBERT J (10K)

Form 4 Activision Blizzard, For: Nov 10 Filed by: KELLY BRIAN G (10K)

Form 4 Activision Blizzard, For: Nov 09 Filed by: Morhaime Michael (10K)

Form 4 Activision Blizzard, For: Nov 09 Filed by: Walther Christopher B (10K)

Form 4 Activision Blizzard, For: Nov 09 Filed by: KOTICK ROBERT A (10K)

Form 3 Walther Christopher B For: Oct 26 (10K)

Form 4 Tippl Thomas For: Oct 03 (10K)

Form 4 Activision Blizzard, For: Aug 12 Filed by: KELLY BRIAN G (10K)