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AT&T / Direct TV Deal – The Movie

David talks with TheStreet.com host Debra Borchardt and shares his views on AT&T’s decision to take out Direct TV.

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AT&T / Direct TV Deal – Buyer Beware

By David Nelson, CFA In a deal rumored for weeks AT&T (T) is buying Direct TV (DTV) for $49 Billion or about $95 per share in cash and stock. Both boards have approved the deal and now begin the long regulatory process that follows. All of this comes on the heels of Comcast’s (CMCSA) bid […]

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Walmart Quarter – It wasn’t just the weather

http://youtu.be/uhySko9kans David tells BNN host Mark Bunting that Walmart’s weak quarter was due to more than just the weather.

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Canaries in the Coal Mine – The Movie – CNBC

http://youtu.be/htlsZZZlYxE David talks to CNBC hosts Brian & Amanda about asset managers failing to confirm the recent highs in the market.

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Geithner’s Stress Test – The Movie

David talks to The Street.com’s Debra Borchardt about former Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner’s new book “Stress Test” and his own reflections of the Financial Crisis.

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Geithner’s Stress Test – My Reflections on Financial Crisis

By David Nelson, CFA Former Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner’s book “Stress Test” comes out this week. Naturally the media will zero in on Mr. Geithner’s time in public service, along with his version of the events that led up to the financial crisis and the aftermath that followed. Let me say at the outset I […]

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CNBC Closing Bell – Year End Target 2014

http://youtu.be/aZI-RxFbTrg David talks to CNBC’s Bill Griffeth about his end of year target for the S&P 500

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Buffett – Talks the Talk, Can He Walk the Walk

By David Nelson, CFA Every year around this time Warren Buffet takes the stage at what has become the Wall Street equivalent to a Grateful Dead Concert. Fans and true believers flood into Omaha to see the Oracle himself. Only this year, there was a dark cloud hovering over the event. In a shot heard […]

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