Sep 21, 2005 by Stephen D. SimpsonMorgan Moves OnIn the wake of a high-profile battle at the top, this financial services company tries to get back to the business of business.
Sep 21, 2005 by Stephen D. SimpsonDie, Die, My DieboldHere we go again -- more downward guidance and more excuses from this troubled company.
Sep 21, 2005 by Stephen D. SimpsonCan Biomet Stay Limber?Concerns about pricing have buffeted the orthopedic space and the No. 4 player in hips and knees.
Sep 21, 2005 by Stephen D. SimpsonWorthington Steels Its ResolveFalling prices and brutal comparisons put a damper on first-quarter earnings.
Sep 20, 2005 by Stephen D. SimpsonBedbugs Bite Tempur-PedicShares of this mattress manufacturer could be bedridden by worries about competition.
Sep 20, 2005 by Stephen D. SimpsonSachs of Solid GoldmanVery strong trading results fueled an exceptional quarter for this high-quality investment bank.
Sep 20, 2005 by Stephen D. SimpsonJust the FactSet, Ma'amIf information has any value, so too should those who collect, collate, and reproduce it.
Sep 20, 2005 by Stephen D. SimpsonToo Late for Circuit City?Circuit City is improving, but what lies ahead for discretionary consumer spending?
Sep 19, 2005 by Stephen D. SimpsonNike Still WinningAlthough first-quarter results were solid, there were notes of caution sprinkled into the good news.
Sep 19, 2005 by Stephen D. SimpsonNorsk Hydro Pays to Pump UpIn buying Spinnaker, the Norwegian oil company pays a steep price to add reserves.
Sep 19, 2005 by Stephen D. SimpsonApollo Looking a Bit Less GodlikeBusiness at this leading for-profit educator is still OK, despite a modest cut in guidance.
Sep 19, 2005 by Stephen D. SimpsonAlbertsons in a Buyer's Basket?As expected, Albertsons is attracting interest from both financial and industry buyers.
Sep 19, 2005 by Stephen D. SimpsonA Case for Steelcase?Though not in a high-growth niche, this turnaround could still offer rewards.
Sep 16, 2005 by Stephen D. SimpsonFrench Veolia Cleans UpEurope's other large water business has a messier balance sheet, but perhaps more cash flow growth ahead.
Sep 15, 2005 by Stephen D. SimpsonWill Donaldson Breathe Easier?Should investors pay up for this industrial filtration company?
Sep 15, 2005 by Stephen D. SimpsonCLARCOR Filters Out More ProfitSoup-to-nuts filtration is poised to get increasingly valuable over time.
Sep 15, 2005 by Stephen D. SimpsonYield Curve Claims Fifth ThirdThis super-regional bank forewarns investors that its third quarter won't be up to scratch.
Sep 15, 2005 by Stephen D. SimpsonNot Bearish on Bear StearnsThough perhaps not a dirt-cheap bargain, it doesn't appear that wild expectations are built into Bear Stearns' price.
Sep 14, 2005 by Stephen D. SimpsonCemex Still Looks SolidThe cement maker preannounces a good third quarter, and a proposed share offering will clean up the capital structure.
Sep 14, 2005 by Stephen D. SimpsonJoie de VivendiAn eclectic mix proves lucrative for this French media giant.
