Thursday, April 25, 2013

Morning Journal--Fisker, immigration and Thursday morning humor


News on Stocks in Our Portfolios

T. Rowe Price (TROW): Q1 EPS of $0.91 beats by $0.02. Net Revenue of $815.7M misses by $1.23M
 
Boeing (BA):
 Q1 EPS of $1.73 beats by $0.26. Revenue of $18.9B (-3% Y/Y) misses by $0.3B
Lorillard (LO): Q1 EPS of $0.66 beats by $0.02. Revenue of $1.57B (+3.3% Y/Y) beats by $0.46B.

General Dynamics (GD): Q1 EPS of $1.62 beats by $0.12. Revenue of $7.4B misses by $0.18B. 
Procter & Gamble (PG): FQ3 EPS of $0.99 beats by $0.03. Revenue of $20.6B (+2% Y/Y) misses by $0.14B.
C.R. Bard (BCR): Q1 EPS of $1.44 beats by $0.02. Revenue of $740.3M (+1% Y/Y) beats by $11.85M.

AT&T (T): Q1 EPS of $0.64 in-line. Revenue of $31.40B (-1% Y/Y) misses by $340M.

Economics

   This Week’s Data

            Weekly jobless claims fell 16,000 versus expectations of a 2,000 decline.

   Other

            Thursday morning humor (7 minute video):

            Truck tonnage continues to rise (short):

            The reverse Robin Hood recovery (medium):

            Russell Investments on the state of the economy (short):

            The Bloomberg business surprise index (short):

Politics

  Domestic

Another government misallocation of capital (your’s and mine), aided and abetted by the Fed which is printing all those dollars (and buying treasuries) that finance it. (medium):

Thomas Sowell on immigration (medium):

  International

            The growing Japanese/Chinese animosity (medium):

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