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,...
Stocks flat but radio hits a pothole
Action on Wall Street leveled out on Friday after good news from the Fed gave traders happy feet for a few days. But once...
Radio loses ground while other stocks rise
There was good news from the Fed, as far as traders were concerned, and that sent the stock market upward. But radio failed to...
Fed feeds rising stock market
Interest rates aren’t going anywhere for awhile, and that was good news for traders. Radio companies joined in on the fun, especially Cumulus, which...
Stocks up on Fed whisperer tea-leaf readings
Apparently publicly-traded broadcast companies didn’t get the memo that the Fed is likely to leave the current interest structure intact. Most of Wall Street...
As Wall Street falls, so fall broadcasters
Analysts said that investors were sitting on the sidelines Monday, awaiting readings for a series of economic barometers. So stocks were down, and most...
Bonds are up so stocks went down
If it isn’t one thing, it’s another – and on Friday analysts believed improving bond returns enticed some investors out of the stock market...
Broadcasters rise in mixed stock trading
Analysts speculated that traders didn’t know what to make of a complex global issue mix, and were all over the map when it came...
Apple defeats gravity along with broadcasters
We were complaining about falling apples yesterday, but have no such complaints today as the tech giant was one of many stocks on the...
As Apple falls, so do most other things
Where is Sir Isaac Newton when you need him? It’s just gravity, traders! Oh, well – analysts believe Apple’s upcoming product announcement will help...
Fluid day on Wall Street, mixed broadcast results
We say it was fluid because oil was a drag. And soup, believe it or not. But broadcasters seemed unaffected, with radio rising and...
Broadcast stocks are static despite Wall Street gain
Another encouraging report on US employment levels fueled a bit of a surge in stock trading Friday, but you’d barely notice that if you...