The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed Thurssday at 13,103.68 up 26.34 or 0.2% from Wednesday's close of 13,077.34. Of the Dow components 17 gained and 13 declined. The biggest gainer dollar-wise and percentage-wise was Procter & Gamble up $2.00 or 2.94%. The biggest decliner dollar-wise and percentage-wise was Boeing down $1.16 or 1.6%.
As of the open of the market on Thursday the current divisor for the Dow Jones Industrial Average found at page C6 of Thursday's Wall St. Journal is 0.130216081. Thursday's trailing P/E ratio is 13.92 dwon from yesterday's trailing P/E ratio of 13.95 (year ago it was 13.16); today's P/E estimate is 12.59 unchanged from Wednesday's P/E estimate of 12.59 (year ago it was 11.75) and today's dividend yield is 2.59 unchanged from yesterday's dividend yield of 2.59 (last year it was 2.61). The Dow's all-time high was 14,164.53 on Oct. 9, 2007. The 12 year low close for the Dow was on March 9, 2009 when it fell to 6,547.05.
Thursday's Dow Jones Industrial Average closing numerator was 1,706.70 up 0.54 from Wednesday's closing numerator of 1,706.16. This is the sum of all 30 closing prices. A short cut to the Dow numerator is to multiply the closing Dow by the Divisor. Now, if you divide the Dow numerator increase for today by the divisor (0.130216081) you get the increase in today's Dow. A dollar increase or decrease in a Dow stock results in a $7.68 change in the Dow Index.
The average closing price (the closing numerator divided by 30) of Thursday's Dow Jones Industrial Average was $56.89 2 Cents up from Wednesday's average of $56.87. The median closing price of Thursday's Dow Jones Industrial Average was $53.20 (DIS/UNH) down 9 cents from yesterday's median closing price of 53.29. The lowest volume was Travelers and the highest volume again was Bank of America.
If Thurssday morning before the market opened you had purchased 100 shares of each of the Dow Jones Industrial Average 30 shares (assuming you could buy fractional shares and assuming no transaction costs or dividends) and sold at the close you would have made $54 ($170,670 - $170,616 ).
Thursday 4:09 MarketWatch by Polya Lesova says U.S. stocks ended slightly higher on Thursday as several reports cast a more favorable light on the global economy. The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA +0.20% gained 26.34 points, or 0.2%, to 13,103.68. Shares of Procter & Gamble Co.PG +2.92% rose 2.9%, leading gainers on the Dow after the consumer-products company reported results for the first quarter of fiscal 2013 that exceeded estimates. The S&P 500 index SPX +0.30% climbed 4.23 points, or 0.3%, to end at 1,412.98, with energy and health-care posting the biggest gains among its 10 major sectors. The Nasdaq Composite COMP +0.15% gained 4.42 points, or 0.2%, to 2,986.12.
Thursday's Closing Dow Numbers:
| Symbol | Last Sale | Change | % Change | Share Volume | Market |
| T |  | NYSE | |||
| AA |  | NYSE | |||
| AXP | | NYSE | |||
| BAC | | NYSE | |||
| BA | | NYSE | |||
| CAT | | NYSE | |||
| CVX | | NYSE | |||
| CSCO | | NASDAQ-GS | |||
| KO | | NYSE | |||
| DIS | | NYSE | |||
| DD | | NYSE | |||
| XOM | | NYSE | |||
| GE | | NYSE | |||
| HPQ | | NYSE | |||
| HD | | NYSE | |||
| INTC | | NASDAQ-GS | |||
| IBM | | NYSE | |||
| JPM | | NYSE | |||
| JNJ | | NYSE | |||
| MCD | | NYSE | |||
| MRK | | NYSE | |||
| MSFT | | NASDAQ-GS | |||
| PFE | | NYSE | |||
| PG | | NYSE |
| MMM | | NYSE | |||
| TRV | | NYSE | |||
| UNH | | NYSE | |||
| UTX | | NYSE | |||
| VZ | | DualListed | |||
| WMT | | NYSE |
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The following are excerpts from Thursday morning's Blog:
A read of the print editions of Thursday's Wall St. Journal, Financial Times, Investor's Business Daily, New York Times, USA Today, Atlanta Journal Constitution & Daily Report (Ga. - carries Bloomberg) yielded the following stories about Dow Jones Industrial Average 30 component companies and the Dow with stories about the Dow aggregated first and then items about Dow Jones Industrial Average 30 companies presented alphabetically, followed by a separate table of Dow component's symbol and Wednesday's stock prices and related data in alphabetical order.
Dow Jones Average: The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed Wednesday at 13,077.34 down 25.19% from Tuesday's close of 13,102.53. For the year the Dow is up 7.0. Of the Dow components 23 gained and 7 declined. The biggest gainer dollar-wise was Caterpillar up $1.60 and percentage-wise was Alcoa up 2.57%. The biggest decliner dollar-wise and percentage-wise was IBM down $10.50 or 4.98%.
WSJ pC4 "Stocks slip again as Fed flags risks" by Jonathan Cheng says US stocks followed a day of steep losses with anothe decline after the Fed reiterated its economic concerns overshadowing positive housing data. Tech & Ind'l sotcks weighed. Cisco Systems dragged most hevily falling 63 cents or 3.5 after Juniper's CEO warned of more demand challenges ahead. Health care & fin'l stocks offset some of the losses. United Technologies led with a gain of 83 cents.
NYT pB3 "Market slides as investors ponder corporate reports" by By Reuters says stocks ended lower for a 2nd day Wed as investors reacted to anotehr round of underwhelming corp results the Fed said it would stick to its stimulus plan until the job market improves.
Wednesday's Dow Jones Industrial Average closing numerator was 1,706.16. This is the sum of all 30 closing prices. A short cut to the Dow numerator is to multiply the closing Dow by the Divisor. Now, if you divide the Dow numerator increase for today by the divisor (0.130216081) you get the increase in today's Dow. A dollar increase or decrease in a Dow stock results in a $7.68 change in the Dow Index.
The average closing price (the closing numerator divided by 30) of Wednesday's Dow Jones Industrial Average was $56.87. The median closing price of Wednesday's Dow Jones Industrial Average was $___ (DIS/UNH). The lowest volume was 3M and the highest volume again was Bank of America.
If Wednesday morning before the market opened you had purchased 100 shares of each of the Dow Jones Industrial Average 30 shares (assuming you could buy fractional shares and assuming no transaction costs or dividends) and sold at the close you would have made $__ ($170,616 - ).
Thursday's Dow News:
AT&T: WSJ pB8 "AT&?T slips behind bigger rival" by thomas Gryta, WSJ pC10 "AT&t gets its bell run as Verizon widens market lead" by Miriam Gottfried, NYT pB2 "Solid profit for AT&T despite a setback" by Brian X. chen,AJC pA12 "New iPHone gives AT&T small boost" by Kristl Swartz, say AT&T added only 151,000 new postpaid wireless customers in 3Q vs. 319,000 a year earlier. Verizon Wireless gained 1.5 mil in the same quarter. AT&T reported a profit of $3.64 bil or 63 cents a share up from $3.62 bil or 61 cents a year earlier. Rev vfell 0.1% to $31.46 bil.
Alcoa: No mentions found.
American Express: No mentions found.
Bank of America: WSJ pC3 "US sues BofA over mortgage sales" by Shayndi Raice et al, Daily Reportp1 "Unsealed: Feds sue Bank of America" by Nat'l Law Jrnl, USA Today p1B "Bank of America sued in loan case" by Kevin mcCoy say fed feg gov filed a civil suit vs. Bank of America seeking at least $1 bil to defray costs of Fannie & Freddie bailouts alleging its Countrywide Fin'l unit misrepresented the quality of home loans sold to Fannie & Freddie. USA Today at p4B charts BofA stock.
Boeing: NYT pB3 "Boeing posts better-than-expected profit and raises forecast for a 3rd time" by Christopher Drew, AJC pA12 "Boeing benefits from faster deliveries" say net income fell 6% to $1.03 bil from $1.1 bil a year ago. Boeing raised its profit guidance and had a better than expected profit for 3Q of $1.35. Rev rose 13% to $20 bil. Boeing now expects to earn $4.80 to $4.95 a share up from prior guiance of $4.40 to $4.60 a hear.
WSJ pB2 "Lockheed awaits cuts" by Doug Cameron says the fear of sequestration and existing budget custs were evident as contractors were forced to focus on margins & expanding int'l slaes. Lockheed, Boeing & Northrop reported better than expected 3Q profits Wed and raised their full year guidance.
Caterpillar: WSJ pB1 "For US firms, Europe brings tears" by Scott Thurm et al says Catepillar had a 5% increase in quarterly sales and 49% increase in profit but European region sales fell 1%. US sales at 3M were up 2.8% from a year ago but sales to Europe fell 6%. IBM had a 9% rev drop in Europe vs 5% drop overall. DuPont's sales fell 6% in Europe. Kimberly - Clark will drop some diaper units in Europe due to tough competition from Procter & Gamble says a side bar by Paul Ziobro.
Chevron: No mentions found.
Cisco: WSJ pC4 "Stocks slip again as Fed flags risks" by Jonathan Cheng says US stocks followed a day of steep losses with anothe decline after the Fed reiterated its economic concerns overshadowing positive housing data. Tech & Ind'l sotcks weighed. Cisco Systems dragged most hevily falling 63 cents or 3.5 after Juniper's CEO warned of more demand challenges ahead. Health care & fin'l stocks offset some of the losses. United Technologies led with a gain of 83 cents.
Coke: No mentions found.
Disney: No mentions found.
DuPont: WSJ pB1 "For US firms, Europe brings tears" by Scott Thurm et al says Catepillar had a 5% increase in quarterly sales and 49% increase in profit but European region sales fell 1%. US sales at 3M were up 2.8% from a year ago but sales to Europe fell 6%. IBM had a 9% rev drop in Europe vs 5% drop overall. DuPont's sales fell 6% in Europe. Kimberly - Clark will drop some diaper units in Europe due to tough competition from Procter & Gamble says a side bar by Paul Ziobro.
Exxon: No mentions found.
GE: No mentions found.
Hewlett-Packard: WSJ pC10 "Failing to walk tech's mobile talk" by Rolfe Winkler says eBay, Intel & Dell have a mobile business that isn't clear cut whoat the future holds. Dell hopes to grabl tablet share with devices running Microsoft's new op system that works with touchscreens but will have to compete with Hewlett-Packard, Lenovo and even Microsoft which is releasing Surface tablet this week.
Home Depot: No mentions found.
Intel: WSJ pC10 "Failing to walk tech's mobile talk" by Rolfe Winkler says eBay, Intel & Dell have a mobile business that isn't clear cut whoat the future holds. Dell hopes to grabl tablet share with devices running Microsoft's new op system that works with touchscreens but will have to compete with Hewlett-Packard, Lenovo and even Microsoft which is releasing Surface tablet this week.
IBM: WSJ pB1 "For US firms, Europe brings tears" by Scott Thurm et al says Catepillar had a 5% increase in quarterly sales and 49% increase in profit but European region sales fell 1%. US sales at 3M were up 2.8% from a year ago but sales to Europe fell 6%. IBM had a 9% rev drop in Europe vs 5% drop overall.
JPMorgan: WSJ pC1 "Visa swipes its new boss from JPMorgan" by Robin Sidel says Visa has hired a top lieutenant of Jamie Dinmon, Charles Scharf to be its next CEO.
Johnson & Johnson: No mentions found.
McDonald's: No mentions found.
Merck: No mentions found.
Microsoft: WSJ pC10 "Failing to walk tech's mobile talk" by Rolfe Winkler says eBay, Intel & Dell have a mobile business that isn't clear cut whoat the future holds. Dell hopes to grabl tablet share with devices running Microsoft's new op system that works with touchscreens but will have to compete with Hewlett-Packard, Lenovo and even Microsoft which is releasing Surface tablet this week.
WSJ pB4 "EU files complaint about web browsers" by Vanessa Mock, WSJ pA16 "The EU's Microsoft vendetta", AJC pA12 "EU regulators ask for Windows 8 change", NYT pB5 "European regulator says Microsoft vioalted a deal" by james Kanter say a new claim by the European Union says Microsoft failed to meet an earlie promise to offer uses a choice of Web browsers.
Pfizer: No mentions found.
Procter & Gamble: WSJ pC1 "P&G hopes solid earnings end soap opera" by Spencer Jakab says investors are waiting to see if CEO Bob Mcdonald's has turned the tide as it reports earnings today as he is under attack by shareholder activist Bill Ackman.
WSJ pB1 "For US firms, Europe brings tears" by Scott Thurm et al says Catepillar had a 5% increase in quarterly sales and 49% increase in profit but European region sales fell 1%. US sales at 3M were up 2.8% from a year ago but sales to Europe fell 6%. IBM had a 9% rev drop in Europe vs 5% drop overall. DuPont's sales fell 6% in Europe. Kimberly - Clark will drop some diaper units in Europe due to tough competition from Procter & Gamble says a side bar by Paul Ziobro.
WSJ pA1 "Gupta gets two eyars for leaking inside tips" by Michael Rothfeld et al, NYT pB1 "Ex-Goldman director to serves 2 years in trading case" by Peter Lattman, say Former Goldman Sach director Rajat Gupta got 2 years for leaking info about Goldman and Procter & Gamble where he was also a director.
3M: WSJ pB1 "For US firms, Europe brings tears" by Scott Thurm et al says Catepillar had a 5% increase in quarterly sales and 49% increase in profit but European region sales fell 1%. US sales at 3M were up 2.8% from a year ago but sales to Europe fell 6%. IBM had a 9% rev drop in Europe vs 5% drop overall.
Travelers: No mentions found.
UnitedHealth: No mentions found.
UnitedTechnologies: WSJ pC4 "Stocks slip again as Fed flags risks" by Jonathan Cheng says US stocks followed a day of steep losses with anothe decline after the Fed reiterated its economic concerns overshadowing positive housing data. Tech & Ind'l sotcks weighed. Cisco Systems dragged most hevily falling 63 cents or 3.5 after Juniper's CEO warned of more demand challenges ahead. Health care & fin'l stocks offset some of the losses. United Technologies led with a gain of 83 cents.
Verizon: WSJ pB8 "AT&?T slips behind bigger rival" by thomas Gryta, WSJ pC10 "AT&t gets its bell run as Verizon widens market lead" by Miriam Gottfried says AT&T added only 151,000 new postpaid wireless customers in 3Q vs. 319,000 a year earlier. Verizon Wireless gained 1.5 mil in the same quarter. AT&T reported a profit of $3.64 bil or 63 cents a share up from $3.62 bil or 61 cents a year earlier. Rev vfell 0.1% to $31.46 bil.
Walmart: WSJ pB4 "Ethics unit remade amid bribey allegations" by C.M. Matthews says Walmart has merged ints compioance, ethics, investigations & legal offices into one group.
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Here are the current CEOs of the Dow 30 Companies:
AT&T T Randall L. Stephenson (Dallas, TX)
Alcoa AA Klaus Kleinfeld (NY, NY)
American Express AXP Kenneth I. Chenault (NY, NY)
Bank of America BAC Brian T. Moynihan (Charlotte, N.C.)
Boeing BA W. James McNerney, Jr. (Chicago, Ill)
Caterpillar CAT Douglas Oberhelman (Peoria, Ill.)
Chevron CVX John Watson (San Ramon, CA)
Cisco CSCO John Chambers (San Jose, CA)
Coca Cola KO Muhtar Kent (Atlanta, GA)
Disney DIS Robert Iger (Burbank, CA)
DuPont DD Ellen Kullman (Wilmington, DE)
ExxonMobil XOM Rex W. Tillerson (Irving, Tx)
GE Jeffrey R. Immelt (Fairfield, CT)
Hewlett-Packard HPQ Meg Whitman (Palo Alto, CA)
Home Depot HD Frank Blake (Atlanta, GA)
Intel INTC Paul S. Otellini (Santa Clara, CA)
IBM Virginia M. Rometty (Armonk, NY)
JPMorgan Chase JPM Jamie Dimon (NY, NY)
Johnson & Johnson JNJ Alex Gorsky (New Brunswick, NJ)
McDonald's MCD Donald Thompson (Oak Brook, Ill)
Merck MRK Kenneth Frazer (Whitehouse Station, N.J.)
Microsoft MSFT Steve Ballmer (Redmond, WA)
Pfizer PFE Ian Read (NY, NY)
Procter & Gamble PG Bob McDonald (Cincinnati, OH)
3M MMM Inge Thulin (St. Paul, MN)
Travelers TRV Jay S. Fishman (NY, NY)
UnitedHealthUNC Stephen Hemsley (Minnetonka, MN)
United Technologies UTX Louis Chenevert (Hartford, CT)
Verizon VZ Lowell McAdam (NY, NY)
Wal-Mart WMT Mike Duke (Bentonville, ARK)
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Here are the Dow Jones Industrial Average 30 as of 10,4/12 ranked in order of market capitalization rounded to the nearest 1/2 billion followed by number of shares outstanding rounded to the nearest 1/2 billion:
1. Exxon Mobil XOM $426.5 [4.5]
2. Microsoft MSFT 252 [8.5]
3.WalMart WMT 251 [3.5]
4. GE 242.5 [10.5]
5. IBM 240.5 [1]6. Chevron CVX 230 [2]
7. AT&T T 221 [6]
8. Procter & Gamble PG 191.5 [3]
9. Johnson & Johnson JNJ 191 [3]
10. Pfizer PFE 189.5 [7.5]
11. Coke KO 172.5 [4.5]
12. JPMorgan Chase JPM 159 [4]
13. Merck MRK 140.5 [3]
14. Verizon VZ 134.5 [3]
15. Intel INTC 112.5 [5]16. Cisco CSCO 100 [5.5]
17. Disney DIS 94.5 [2]
18. Home Depot HD 93 [1.5] 19. McDonald's MCD 92 [1]
20. Bank of America BAC 101.5 [10.5]
21. United Technologies UTX 71.5 [1]
22. American Express AXP 66 [1]
23. 3M MMM 65 [.5]
24. UnitedHealth UNH 60 [1]
25. Caterpillar CAT 56 [.5]
26. Boeing BA 52.5 [1]
27. DuPont DD 46.5 [1]
28. Hewlett-Packard HPQ 29.5 [2]
29. Travelers TRV 26.5 [.5]
30. Alcoa AA 9.5 [1]
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Here are the latest 8K, 10Q & 10K & Proxy & certain other SEC filings as of 10/4/12:
Symbol & Co. Name/Date of Filing/Form Filed/ Comments
AT&T T: 6/29/12 8K re: election of Scott F. Ford as Director
6/14/12 8K re: sale of approx. $2 bil of notes
6/7/12 8K re completion of sale of AT&T Advertising Solutions to Cerebrus
Alcoa AA: 10/3/12 8K re: EPA remedial plan for Grasse River
7/26/12 10Q for quarter ended 6/30/12
7/13/12 8K re: Transcript of 2Q earnings call
7/10/12 8K re: 2Q results
American Express AXP: 10/1/12 8K re: settlement re: U.S. card practices with regulators
9/17/12 8K re: delinq & write-off stats for June, July & Aug
8/15/12 8K re: dlinq. & write0off stats for months of May, June, and July
8/8/12 8K re: presentation from semi-annual Fin'l Community Meeting
8/2/12 10Q for quarter ended 6/30/12
7/20/12 8K re: election of David L. Vasella (Chairman of Bd. of Novartis) as Director
7/18/12 8K re: 2Q results
7/16/12 8K re: credt stats through 6/30/12
6/15/12 8K re: delinq. & write-off stats 3/31, 4/30 & 5/31/12
6/13/12 8K re: fin'l presentation of Vice-Chair Edward Gilligan
Bank of Am BAC: 9/28/12 8K re: settlement re: $1.6 bil regarding Merrill Lynch purchase
8/23/12 8K re: 4 new directors: Sharon Allen, Jack Bovender, Linda Hudson & David Yost
8/10/12 8K re: retirement of Vice Chiar Charles H. Noski as of 9/1
8/2/12 10Q for quarter ended 6/30/12
7/18/12 8K re: 2Q results
Boeing BA: 8/29/12 8K re: bylaw amendments
7/25/12 10Q and 8K re: 2nd quarter results ended 6/30/12
6/26/12 8K re: selection of Raymond L. Conner to replace Jim Albaugh as Pres/CEO of Boeing Comm'l Airplanes
5/3/12 8K re: amendment to bylaws reducing number of directors from 12 to 114/25/12 10Q for quarter ended 3/31
Caterpillar CAT: 9/28/12 8K re: price increases
9/21/12 8K re: Aug. dealer stats
9/17/12 8K re: credit agreement for $100 mil
9/7/12 S-4; 8/28/12 8K & 8/20/12 8K all re: exchange offer for debentures
8/17/12 8K re: 3 mos. dealer stats
8/10/12 8K re: debenture exchange
8/6/12 10Q re: quarter ended 6/30/12
7/27 8K re: debenture exchange
7/24/12 8K re: 3 mos. dealer states
6/26/12 8K re: safety problems at Wyoming mine
6/25/12 8K re: underwriting agreement re: issuance of $1.5 bil of debt
6/20/12 8K re: 3 month dealer stats thru 5/12
6/18/12 8K re: amended by-laws re: date of annual stockholders meeting
6/14/12 8K re: election of Jon M. Huntsman, Jr. to Bd. of Dirs.
6/13/12 8K re: increase of quarterly div to 52 cents payable 8/20 to 7/20 record holders
Chevron CVX: 10/3/12 8K re: election of Dr. Alice P. Gast to Board
8/2/12 10Q & 7/27/12 8K re: 2 Qtr. results ended 6/30/12
7/11/12 8K re: guidance for 2Q
6/4/12 8K re: voting results from annual stockholders meeting
5/27/12 proxy re: recommendation to vote against all stockholder proposals
5/3/12 10Q for quarter ended 3/31
5/3/12 Proxy material re: voting recommendations
Cisco CSCO : 10/4/12 8K re: appointment of Gary B. Moore as Pres & other exec appointments
9/26/12 14A Proxy re: Annual Shareholders Meeting on 11/15/12 at Santa Clara,CA
9/19/12 8K re: departure of Jerry Yang from Board
9/12/12 10K for year ended July 28 '12
8/15/12 8K re: 4Q and FY '12 earnings
8/2/12 8K re: appointment to Bd. of CEO of salesforce.com Marc Benioff and Kristina M. Johnson, CEO of enduring Hydro, LLC
6/27/12 8K re; execs' pre-arranged stock trading plan
6/13/12 8K re: director's pre-arranged stock trading plan
Coke KO: 9/14/12 8K re: exec changes
8/23/12 8K re: shareholder approval of stock split
7/1 8K re: new operating structure
7/27/12 8K re: Amendment to Articles of Incorp. to increase auth. shares & 2 for 1 stock split
'7/26/12 10Q for quarter ended 6/29/12
7/17/12 8K re; 2Q results
7/10/12 8K re: approval of shareholders for stock split
Disney DIS: 8/7/12 10Q & 8/7/12 8K results for 3rd quarter ended 6/30/12
6/11/12 8K re: $2.25 bil 5 year credit agreement
DuPont DD: 9/4/12 8K re: sale of Performance Coatings Div to Carlyle Group for $4.9 bil
7/24/12 8K and 7/24/12 10Q for quarter ended 6/30/12
5/1/12 8K re: Annual meeting of stockholders results
ExxonMobil XOM: 8/2/12 10Q & 7/26/12 8K re: 2Q results ended 6/30/12
6/1/12 8K re: voting results from annual shareholders meeting
5/16/12 proxy re: exec compensation
5/11/12 proxy re: voting recommendations
5/3/12 10Q ended 3/31
GE: 7/30/12 10Q re: quarter ended 6/30/12
7/30/12 8K re: election of John J. Brennan to Bd., he is Chairman Emeritus of Vanguard
7/23/12 8K re: resignation of John Krenicki as Vice Chair & exec officer at year end
7/20/12 8K re: 2Q results
6/12/12 8K re: election of Manjin Dekkers to Board of Dirs.
5/23/12 10Q/A amend 10Q for quarter ended 3/31/12
5/16/12 8K re: dividend of $475 mil from GECC to GE & increase of stock buyback program
Hewlett-Packard HPQ: 10/3/12 8K e: earnings outlook for '13 fiscal year
9/10/12 10Q & 8/22/12 8K re: quarter ended 7/31/12
8/8/12 8K re: write-down due to impairment of goodwill
6/8/12 10Q re: quarter ended 4/30/12
Home Depot HD: 9/21/12 8K re: election of mark Vadon to Board
8/22/12 10Q for qtr ended 7/29/12
8/14/12 8K re: quarter ended 7/29
8/7/12 8K re: purchase of U.S. Home systems and related Proxy statement
Intel INTC: 9/12/12 8K re: closed pruchase of ASWML Holding for $3.1 bil
9/7/12 8K re: lowering 3Q rev outlook
8/1/12 10Q for quarter ended 6/30/12
7/18/12 2 8Ks re: 2Q results
7/9/12 8K re; purchase of 10% of ASML for $2.1 bil
IBM: 9/25/12 8K re: election of Virginia M. Rometty as Chair of Board
8/1/12 8K re: closing of sale of IBM's Retail Store Solutions biz to Toshiba Tec
7/31/12 10Q for period ended 6/30/12
7/27/12 8K re: underwriting agreement for 1.875% notes due '22
7/19/12 & 7/18/12 8Ks re: 2Q results
JPMorganChase JPM: 9/24/12 8K re: offering of $3 bil of 3.25% Note due '22
9/19/12 8K re: clsoing of 2.9% Notes due '17
8/27/12 8K re: isswuance of 5.5% non-cumulative Pref shares, Series O
8/20/12 8K re: closing of $2.5 bil 2% Notes due '17
8/9/12 10Q for period ended 6/30/12
7/27/12 8K re: exec changes
7/13/12 8K re: 2Q results
7/13/12 8K re: restatement of 1Q results
6/13/12 8K re: CEO Jamie Dimon's testimony before US Senate Comm on Banking
6/12/12 8K re: redemption of $9 bil in Trust Preferred Capital Securities
Johnson & Johnson JNJ : 8/16/12 8K re: discontinuance of bapineuzumbab trials
8/2/12 10Q for quarter ended 7/1/12
7/20/12 8K re: settlement of shareholder deriv case in US Dist CT NJ
7/17/12 8K re: 2Q results
6/14/12 8K re: completion of Synthes purchase for $19.7 cash/stock
6/12/12 8K re: repurchase of shares from Goldman Sachs & JPMorgan
6/8/12 8K re: special charge of $600 mil related to legal charges related to Risperdal, Invega & Naterecor
5/8/12 8K re: sale of DePuy Orthopaedics to Biomet
McDonald's MCD: 9/28/12 8K re: adoption of accoutning standard
9/24/12 8K re: quarterly cash div
9/12/12 8K re: sales increase of 3.7% in Aug.
8/9/12 8K re: July '12 sales
8/6/12 10Q for quarter ended 6/30/12
7/23/12 8K re; 2Q results
7/20/12 8K re: various amendments to By-laws
6/18/12 8K re: stocks options to Donald Thompson CEO as of 7/1
6/11/12 8K re: May '12 sales
Merck MRK: 9/13/12 8K re: closing of sale of notes
8/7/12 10Q & 7/27/12 8K re: results of second quarter ended 6/30/12
5/25/12 8K re: voting results of 5/22 Annual meeting of shareholders
Microsoft MSFT: 9/18/12 8K re: increase in quarterly div & retirement of Raymond Gilmartin from Board
7/26/12 10K for year ended 6/30/12
7/19/12 8K re: 4Q & full year results
7/2/12 8K re: write-down to Online Services Div
6/18/12 8K re: Amendment to By-laws re: timing of Annual Meeting of Shareholders
5/3/12 8K re: election of Steve Luczo to Board, he is CEO of Seagate Tech
Pfizer PFE: 8/14/12 8K re: purchase of marketing rights to OTC Nexium from AstraZeneca
8/9/12 10Q & 7/31/12 8K re: results of 2 Qtr ended 7/1/12
5/23/12 8K re: exec promotions
5/10/12 10Q for quarter ended 4/1
5/1/12 8K re: 1 qtr results
Procter & Gamble PG: 9/21/12 14A proxy re: candidate for Board
9/6/12 8K re: FD disclosure re: Barcaly's Back to School consumer conf.
8/24/12 14A Proxy re: Annual Meeting of Shareholders on 10/9/12 in Cincinnati
8/16/12 Form 8-A & 8/16 & 8/14/12 8Ks re sales of notes
8/8/12 10K and 8/3/12 2 8Ks all re: fourth quarter results for year ended 6/30/12
7/18/12 8K re: Board proclaims support for CEO Bob McDonald
7/10/12 8K re: quarterly dividend of 0.562 cents per share
6/20/12 8K re: Deutsche Bank Conference Reg. FD disclosures
3M MMM: 10/3/12 8K re: $1.5 bil revolving credit agreement
10/1/12 8K re: contract to purchase Ceradyne Inc. for $35 per share
8/29/12 K re: $150 mil credit agreement
8/2/12 & 7/26/12 8K re: 2nd quarter results for quarter ended 6/30/12
7/26/12 8K re: sale of notes
6/26/12 8K re: issuance of $1.25 bil of notes
5/10/12 & 5/412 8Ks re: adoption of exec pre-arranged stock trading plans
Travelers TRV: 7/19/12 10Q & 7/19/12 8K re: results of quarter ender 6/30/12
5/25/12 8K re: voting results of 5/23 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.
UnitedHealth Group UNH: 9/10/12 re: FD disclosure re: Morgan Stanley Healthcare Conference
8/7/12 10Q re: quarter ended 6/30/12
United Technologies UTX: 9/12/12 8K re: election of Marshall Larsen to Board
7/31/12 8K re: purchase of Silver II for $3.46 bil
7/26/12 10Q & 7/26/12 8K re: results of 2nd qtr ended 6/30/12 & closing of Goodrich purchase and board and exec changer
6/18/12 8K re: issuance of equity unites
6/1/12 8K re: issuance of $9.8 bil of notes
Verizon Communications Inc. VZ: 7/30/12 10Q for quarter ended 6/30/12
7/19/12 Form S-3 re: registration of 29,750,000 shares
7/19/12 & 7/18/12 8Ks re: 2Q results
5/9/12 8K re: results of annual shareholders meeting
WalMart WMT: 9/6/12 10Q for quarter ended 7/31/12
8/16/12 8K re: 2 Qtr results
7/30/12 8K re: election to Board of Tim Flynn, former Chairman of KPMG
6/4/12 8K re: voting results of Annual Meeting of Shareholders
6/1/12 10Q for quarter ended 4/30/12
5/17/12 8K re: operating results & guidance
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