(CBG) CB Richard Ellis Group Beats Consensus Estimates
CB Richard Ellis Group Inc. (CBG) reported fourth quarter earnings of 21 cents per share after the closing bell on Wednesday. Excluding one-time charges, the company earned 28 cents per share, which...
View Article(PCE) Where Did The Gross Domestic Product Growth Come From?
This is essentially the same report as was posted when the first cut at the 4th Quarter GDP numbers came out — but with the revised contributions to growth shown (and the original numbers shown in...
View Article(LMT) Final Fourth Quarter GDP Revised Down to 5.6%
Where the Growth Came From This is essentially the same report as was posted when the first and second cuts at the 4th Quarter GDP numbers came out, but with the revised contributions to growth shown,...
View Article(CBG) CB Richard Ellis Group to Consolidate Operations
CB Richard Ellis Group Inc. (CBG), the world’s largest commercial real estate firm, has decided to consolidate its operations in Uptown Dallas and bring its development and acquisitions divisions under...
View Article(JLL) Jones Lang LaSalle – Bull of the Day
We are changing our long-term recommendation for Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) to Outperform as we anticipate the stock to perform well above the broader market. Jones Lang operates as a single-source...
View Article(EJ) E-House China Holdings – Surprised by 375% in the First Quarter
E-House China Holdings Limited (EJ) is in one of the riskier sectors of China’s economy: housing. While the company has surprised on the Zacks Consensus 4 quarters in a row, the outlook for the second...
View Article(PCE) Revised GDP Numbers Move Down Slightly
In the first quarter, GDP grew at 3.0% (instead of the initially reported 3.2%). This, while slower than the 5.6% growth in the fourth quarter, is actually stronger once you look at the composition of...
View Article(PCE) Aug 27: GDP Rises 1.6% – Economic Highlights
GDP Preliminary Q2 Estimates show GDP increased by 1.6%, higher than the expected 1.3% increase, following a 2.4% estimated increase in the advance Q2 estimate (today’s preliminary release is based on...
View Article(PCE) U.S. Gross Domestic Product Revised Down on Inventory and Trade
Prelude GDP growth in the second quarter was revised down to 1.6% from a preliminary reading of 2.4%. This post is essentially a re-post of my analysis of the first reading, only the numbers that were...
View Article(PCE) Second Quarter Gross Domestic Product Revised Slightly Higher
GDP growth in the second quarter was revised up to 1.7% from a second read of 1.6% but still down from the preliminary reading of 2.4%. This post is essentially a re-post of my analysis of the second...
View Article(WMT) Income, Spending and Savings All Rise – Analyst Blog
In August, Personal Income rose 0.5% — a nice improvement over the 0.2% rise in July, and after being unchanged in June. This was the biggest increase since April (also up 0.5%). It was also well above...
View Article(CBG) CB Richard Ellis Announces Offer of $350 Million in Senior Notes
CB Richard Ellis Group Inc. (CBG), the world’s largest commercial real estate services firm (on the basis of 2009 revenues), has recently announced an offer to sell 6.63% senior notes due 2020 worth...
View Article(PCE) How Did the U.S. Economy Reach 2.0% Growth in Third Quarter?
In the third quarter, the economy grew at an annual rate of 2.0%, up from 1.7% in the second quarter, but down from the 3.7% pace in the first three months of the year. The growth rate was in line with...
View Article(JLL) Jones Lang LaSalle Reports Moscow Office Prices to Surge
According to a report published by Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (JLL), a leading real estate investment trust (REIT), global office property prices will increase the most in Moscow as investors vie...
View Article(PCE) Income, Spending and Savings All Rise
In October, Personal Income rose 0.5%, a nice improvement over the 0.0% change in September, and matching the 0.5% increase in August. It was also above the consensus expectation of a 0.4% increase. In...
View Article(PCE) U.S. Gross Domestic Product Revised Up to 2.6%
This is essentially a repost of the report when the second look at third-quarter GDP growth came out on November 23rd. I have put the new revised contributions to (or drags on) growth in bold, with the...
View Article(CBG) CB Richard Ellis Group – Bull of the Day
CB Richard Ellis (CBG) reported strong fourth quarter results, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 2 cents. CB Richard Ellis is the largest commercial real estate services firm, with leading...
View Article(PCE) U.S. Fourth Quarter GDP Growth Revised Down to 2.8%
This is essentially the same report that I put out when the initial look at GDP was released last month. The new revised numbers are in bold, the original estimates are in normal type and in...
View Article(PCE) U.S. January 2011 Personal Income Jumps on Tax Cut
In January, Personal Income rose 1.0%, well above the 0.4% rise in December, and a 0.3% increase in November. The increase was far above the 0.3% consensus expectation. However, most of the increase...
View Article(JLL) Jones Lang LaSalle – Bull of the Day
We are changing our long-term recommendation for Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) from Neutral to Outperform as we anticipate it to perform well above the broader market. Jones Lang reported record revenues in...
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