links for 2010-01-18

Stimulus program to weatherize homes has a cold start  | ajc.com Months after millions of federal stimulus dollars started pouring in to Georgia to weatherize the homes of low-income people, state contractors have done little of the work. (tags: Georgia govt_stimulus weatherization)

links for 2010-01-18

Stimulus program to weatherize homes has a cold start  | ajc.com Months after millions of federal stimulus dollars started pouring in to Georgia to weatherize the homes of low-income people, state contractors have done little of the work. (tags: Georgia govt_stimulus weatherization)

Reaction to Intel’s Earnings Signals A Potential Climactic Top

The market delivered another tepid response to another stellar earnings report from Intel (INTC). After October’s earnings report, I argued that INTC was hitting peak performance. Trading following that report seemed to support my expectation. Trading after Thursday night’s earnings looks like an exclamation point on what is a potential climactic top in INTC. Prior … Read more

A Potential Climactic Top In Caterpillar’s Stock

Last week produced some ominous chart patterns in important individual stocks. I already covered Google (GOOG) and its rare retest of support at the 50-day moving average (DMA). While I still think GOOG will succeed in its retest in the near-term, I am not so sanguine about other ominous charts. Caterpillar (CAT) survived potential climactic … Read more

links for 2010-01-15

Prominent properties get foreclosure notices, portend trend  | ajc.com Notices of foreclosure have been placed on two more high-profile properties in Atlanta, a development observers said may be a harbinger for the industry in 2010. (tags: Atlanta Georgia foreclosure commercial_real_estate) Germany plans solar subsidy cuts from April-sources | Markets | Reuters The German government plans … Read more