Wall Street continues in look out below mode
The headline writers who had to deal with Friday’s stock market performance seemed depressed, and well they should have been. Among broadcasters followed by...
Emmis thrives amid mixed opinions on market direction
Is Wall Street headed for a correction? It’s a matter for debate, but there’s no debate about which direction is went Thursday – that...
Wall Street feeds off Fed minutes
The September meeting of the Federal Reserve Board produced no signs of any appreciable change in policy, and that in turn appreciably changed the...
You’ll never guess why stocks went down today
Germany. Analysts said there were indications of softness in the German economy, and for that, we have to have a really bad day here...
Stocks down with Wall Street on autopilot
On a generally quiet news day, MarketWatch suggested that much of the trading was computer generated, and if it indicated anything, it was that...
Stocks rise on good news squared
An excellent employment report and a strong dollar spurred a rally on Wall Street. Television companies were happy to partake, while radio stocks edged...
Broadcast stocks on the down side of flat
According to reports, the stock market had a plunge and a surge on the way to an essentially flat day, and broadcasters as a...
It’s another look out below day on Wall Street
The headline writers, describing the Wednesday market, used words like tumble, plunge and skid. And that would be a reasonable selection of words to...
Broadcasters sink in an allegedly flat market
There was one bright spot on the RBR-TVBR stock indexes amidst a sea of red ink. Radio One, almost alone among public broadcast companies,...
Broadcasters avoid Hong Kong woes
Analysts said activity in Hong Kong and China had investors “spooked,” and although they eventually rallied it was still a down day. But not...
Broadcast fails to capitalize on up market
US GDP for Q2 was adjusted upward, and stock traders celebrated by bumping the overall market upward as well, but once again, publicly traded...
Blue chips and Apple are a drag
The major stock indices did not have a happy story to record for Thursday, with the Dow taking a triple-digit hit. Broadcast stocks were...
Broadcast stocks up
But don’t ice up the champagne just yet – unless you are peering at the stocks through a microscope, the gains are barely noticeable....
Investors skittish and in search of safety
It’s not bad enough we have to keep the good old USA on an even keel to please investors. On Tuesday, events in Europe...
TV slides on gloomy Wall Street Monday
Apparently China was on everybody’s mind, and a new offering from Alibaba lost steam. Radio took a small step backward in the unfavorable environment,...