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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Before the bell: MAT, NOK, YHOO, GOOG, BRCM, QCOM]]></title><link>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2007/08/14/before-the-bell-mat-nok-mc-wmt-ubs/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2007/08/14/before-the-bell-mat-nok-mc-wmt-ubs/</guid><comments>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2007/08/14/before-the-bell-mat-nok-mc-wmt-ubs/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<p>Filed under: <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/before-the-bell/" rel="tag">Before the Bell</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/goog/" rel="tag">Google (GOOG)</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/yhoo/" rel="tag">Yahoo! (YHOO)</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/nok/" rel="tag">Nokia Corp. (NOK)</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/mat/" rel="tag">Mattel, Inc (MAT)</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/qcom/" rel="tag">QUALCOMM Inc (QCOM)</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/brcm/" rel="tag">Broadcom Corp'A' (BRCM)</a></p><img vspace="4" hspace="4" border="1" align="right" src="http://www.blogcdn.com/www.bloggingstocks.com/media/2007/08/bell-green.jpg" alt="" />Main market news here: <a target="_blank" title="View Before the bell: Futures advance on central banks' efforts on BloggingStocks" href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2007/08/14/before-the-bell-futures-advance-on-central-banks-efforts/">Before the bell: Futures advance on central banks' efforts</a><br /><br />Top toymaker <strong><a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/mattel-inc/mat/nys">Mattel Inc.</a></strong> (NYSE: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/mattel-inc/mat/nys">MAT</a>) <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2007/08/14/mattel-the-china-recall-gets-worse/">may initiate another recall</a> after again finding excessive lead levels in some toys' paint. Mattel <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2007/08/02/total-recall-fisher-price-to-recall-one-million-toys-made-in-ch/">recalled some 1 million Fisher Price toys</a> earlier this month.<br /><br />Cell-phone maker <strong><a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/nokia-corporation/nok/nys">Nokia Corp.</a></strong> (NYSE: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/nokia-corporation/nok/nys">NOK</a>) is <a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB118707980393797067.html">replacing 46 million batteries</a> made by <strong><a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/matsushita-electric-industrial-co-ltd/mc/nys">Matsushita Electric Industrial</a></strong> (NYSE: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/matsushita-electric-industrial-co-ltd/mc/nys">MC</a>), saying the batteries are subject to overheating.<br /><br />A consumer satisfaction survey out of the University of Michigan showed <strong><a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/yahoo-inc/yhoo/nas">Yahoo!</a></strong> (NASDAQ: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/yahoo-inc/yhoo/nas">YHOO</a>) <a href="http://www.reuters.com/article/technology-media-telco-SP/idUSN1332809220070814">rated higher</a> than <strong><a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/google-inc-cl-a/goog/nas">Google</a></strong> (NASDAQ: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/google-inc-cl-a/goog/nas">GOOG</a>).<br /><br />In the wake of a series of courtroom setbacks vs. rival <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/broadcom-corporation-cl-a/brcm/nas"><strong>Broadcom</strong></a><strong> </strong>(NASDAQ: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/broadcom-corporation-cl-a/brcm/nas">BRCM</a>), chipmaker <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/qualcomm-incorporated/qcom/nas"><strong>Qualcomm</strong></a><strong> </strong>(NASDAQ: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/qualcomm-incorporated/qcom/nas">QCOM</a>)'s <a href="http://www.mercurynews.com/business/ci_6618361">head counsel has resigned</a>.<p style="padding:5px;background:#ddd;border:1px solid #ccc;clear:both;"><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2007/08/14/before-the-bell-mat-nok-mc-wmt-ubs/">Before the bell: MAT, NOK, YHOO, GOOG, BRCM, QCOM</a> originally appeared on <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com">BloggingStocks</a> on Tue, 14 Aug 2007 08:30:00 EST.  Please see our <a href="http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/">terms for use of feeds</a>.</p><h6 style="clear: both; padding: 8px 0 0 0; height: 2px; font-size: 1px; border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0;"></h6><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2007/08/14/before-the-bell-mat-nok-mc-wmt-ubs/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/forward/964785/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2007/08/14/before-the-bell-mat-nok-mc-wmt-ubs/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a>]]></description><category>before the bell</category><category>BeforeTheBell</category><category>market news</category><category>market preview</category><category>MarketNews</category><category>MarketPreview</category><category>Mattel toy recall</category><category>MattelToyRecall</category><category>stock news</category><category>StockNews</category><category>stocks to watch</category><category>StocksToWatch</category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Barry Summerlin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2007 08:30:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
