In a Monday CNBC interview, General Motors CEO Rick Wagoner called what factor "key" for GM?
Answer: consumer confidence
Tuesday, January 13, 2009
01-13-2009: QUESTION 5
On our Web site's Green page, what section will you find located on the upper-most lefthand corner?
Answer: Major Solar Stocks
Answer: Major Solar Stocks
01-13-2009: QUESTION 4
In the Fast Money post, "Two Sectors Worth Watching", what sector does S&P's Rich Peterson suggest avoiding?
Answer: materials
Answer: materials
01-13-2009: QUESTION 3
In Darren Rovell's "Greatest TV Product Ever" story, which product does he say he actually purchased?
Answer: George Foreman grill
Answer: George Foreman grill
01-13-2009: QUESTION 2
In the Jan. 9 edition of Mad Mail, why does Jim Cramer tell "Suzette" he likes Molson-Coors Brewing?
Answer: low aluminum prices
Answer: low aluminum prices
01-13-2009: QUESTION 1
According to our Stock Blog, what was the "No. 1 Options Play Today" on Jan. 12?
Answer: Visa
Answer: Visa
Monday, January 12, 2009
01-12-2009: QUESTION 6
According to Jim Goldman's Jan. 7 blog post, who was the butt of Steve Ballmer's joke about Facebook "friend requests"?
Answer: Yahoo ex-CEO Jerry Yang
Answer: Yahoo ex-CEO Jerry Yang
01-12-2009: QUESTION 5
Which obsolete medium is referenced on a page of our slideshow, "The Best-Selling Adult DVDs of All Time"?
Answer: ancient sandskritt
Answer: ancient sandskritt
01-12-2009: QUESTION 4
Which CNBC correspondent hosted Friday's (1/9/09) market news wrap-up, "The Week & You"?
Answer: Courtney Reagan
Answer: Courtney Reagan
01-12-2009: QUESTION 3
In the Friday edition of "Stop Trading," Jim Cramer said which aspect of oil and gas still "might be hanging on"?
Answer: drilling
Answer: drilling
01-12-2009: QUESTION 2
n Bob Pisani's Jan. 9 post "The Next Big Worry", what does the "Trader Talk" blogger call the market's "big worry" now?
Answer: earnings revisions
Answer: earnings revisions
01-12-2009: QUESTION 1
On Jan. 9, stock picker Michael Yoshikami did NOT recommend a dividend-play company in this sector:
Answer: conglomerates
Answer: conglomerates
Friday, January 9, 2009
01-09-2009: QUESTION 6
What was Jim Cramer's Top Five Dow Stocks pick for Tuesday?
Answer: Verizon Communications
Answer: Verizon Communications
01-09-2009: QUESTION 5
In the story, "Sarkozy, Merkel, Blair Call for New Capitalism," what group did Germany's chancellor cite as a failure?
Answer: International Monetary Fund
Answer: International Monetary Fund
01-09-2009: QUESTION 4
In Cliff Mason's Jan. 8 blog post on job hunting, what cross-over Yiddish term did he use?
Answer: schtick
Answer: schtick
01-09-2009: QUESTION 3
What phrase did Clem Chambers use in his prediction of Dow 11,000 on an "Obama Bounce"?
Answer: all of the above
Answer: all of the above
01-09-2009: QUESTION 2
On Thursday, Jeffrey Saut of Raymond James said which companies are players in the water sector?
Answer: all of the above
Answer: all of the above
01-09-2009: QUESTION 1
In our slideshow, 25 Years of Tech Blunders, what "old economy" product is compared to the modern ones?
Answer: Ford Edsel
Answer: Ford Edsel
Thursday, January 8, 2009
01-08-2009: QUESTION 6
In our article, "Early Warnings Signaling An Ugly Earnings Season", who warned of further layoffs ahead?
Answer: Alcoa
Answer: Alcoa
01-08-2009: QUESTION 5
According to Jane Wells' blog, which famed pornographer wants a $5 billion bailout for the adult entertainment industry?
Answer: Larry Flynt
Answer: Larry Flynt
01-08-2009: QUESTION 4
According to our Warren Buffett Watch blog, which cartoonist said he doesn't trust the Berkshire Hathaway chief?
Answer: Scott Adams
Answer: Scott Adams
01-08-2009: QUESTION 3
What animal metaphor did B. Ramalinga Raju use for trying to fix Satyam Computer Services' balance sheet?
Answer: riding a tiger
Answer: riding a tiger
01-08-2009: QUESTION 2
According to a Jan. 7 Stock Blog by Jon Najarian, which networking company's shares "jumped" more than 18% Tuesday?
Answer: Ciena
Answer: Ciena
01-08-2009: QUESTION 1
In Wednesday's Stop Trading segment, "The Next Big Madoff Story", what does Jim Cramer say may be "trending negative"?
Answer: Obama's stimulus plan
Answer: Obama's stimulus plan
Wednesday, January 7, 2009
01-07-2009: QUESTION 6
On Tuesday, the Fast Money team described what group as former "Masters Of The Universe"?
Answer:hedge fund bosses
Answer:hedge fund bosses
01-07-2009: QUESTION 5
In his "Bond Outlook '09," Pimco's Paul McCulley is shown juxtaposed with what animal?
Answer: Bunny
Answer: Bunny
01-07-2009: QUESTION 4
On Tuesday, Gazprom's Alexander Medvedev accused whom of cutting off Russian gas to Europe?
Answer: "Ukrainians"
Answer: "Ukrainians"
01-07-2009: QUESTION 3
According to Prudential Douglas Elliman's Dottie Herman, what likely sparked a 3.6% drop in Manhattan apartment prices?
Answer: Lehman Bros. bankruptcy
Answer: Lehman Bros. bankruptcy
01-07-2009: QUESTION 2
In the edition of "Pros Say" entitled "Buck Up--And Buy Upgraded Stocks" who upped his rating on stocks to market weight?
Answer: Rob Morgan
Answer: Rob Morgan
01-07-2009: QUESTION 1
According to the CNBC Stock Blog, which housing stock did strategist Ivy Zelman pan on Tuesday?
Answer: none of the above
Answer: none of the above
Tuesday, January 6, 2009
01-06-2009: QUESTION 6
In his Millennial Money blog post called "War On Climate Change Over..." what was Cliff Mason's apocalyptic message?
Answer: Kiss the future goodbye!
Answer: Kiss the future goodbye!
01-06-2009: QUESTION 5
Which investment firm said Monday that it was unwinding its $1 billion Tempo Master fund?
Answer: JD Capital Management
Answer: JD Capital Management
01-06-2009: QUESTION 4
Which corporate boards did Meg Whitman resign from as of Dec. 31?
Answer: none of the above
Answer: none of the above
01-06-2009: QUESTION 3
Web video hunt: On Dec. 23, which strategist told CNBC that Russia would be a "A Bigger Energy Player in 2009"?
Answer: Jonathan Barratt
Answer: Jonathan Barratt
01-06-2009: QUESTION 2
In his CNBC interview, Pimco's co-CEO Mohamed El-Erian recommended which investment(s)?
Answer: all of the above
Answer: all of the above
01-06-2009: QUESTION 1
In Jon Najarian's Monday Stock Blog post, which natgas company did he say options traders were targeting?
Answer: MarkWest Energy
Answer: MarkWest Energy
Monday, January 5, 2009
01-05-2009: QUESTION 6
According to the article, Asian Markets Start 2009 on a Quiet Note, whose gains helped support Australian stocks?
Answer:Woodside Petroleum
Answer:Woodside Petroleum
01-05-2009: QUESTION 5
Slideshow hunt: According to our Wealth in America survey, who had planned to spend the most on holiday shopping?
Answer: Northeastern farmers
Answer: Northeastern farmers
01-05-2009: QUESTION 4
Video hunt: In a Jan. 1 interview about commodities, what did Michael Yoshikami cite as a sign of industrial slowdown?
Answer: displacement of Chinese workers
Answer: displacement of Chinese workers
01-05-2009: QUESTION 3
According to our By The Numbers blog, which of the 2009 Dogs of the Dow has the lowest dividend yield?
Answer: Kraft Foods
Answer: Kraft Foods
01-05-2009: QUESTION 2
According to our Warren Buffett Watch, where did Berkshire Hathaway's Class A shares end 2008?
Answer: at $96,600 each
Answer: at $96,600 each
01-05-2009: QUESTION 1
In a "Fast Money" interview on Dec. 31, how does CEO Howard Levine describe his family business?
Answer: "selling...things that people need"
Answer: "selling...things that people need"
Friday, January 2, 2009
01-02-2009: QUESTION 6
Why did Jon Najarian say NetApps was the focus of "intense options action" on Wednesday?
Answer: buyout scuttlebutt
Answer: buyout scuttlebutt
01-02-2009: QUESTION 4
What investment does Nadav Baum consider in Part 2 of "Predictions '09" (Why You Shouldn't Run From Stocks)?
Answer: Energy Select Sector SPDR
Answer: Energy Select Sector SPDR
01-02-2009: QUESTION 3
In our Web video collection, "Top Videos of 2008", which news story is not represented?
Answer: Sarah Palin in the VP debate
Answer: Sarah Palin in the VP debate
01-02-2009: QUESTION 2
On New Years Eve, Brent Wilsey told CNBC that which stock is in the "30% Club"?
Answer: Cisco Systems
Answer: Cisco Systems
01-02-2009: QUESTION 1
In our "Famous Last Words" slideshow, what is Chris Dodd referring to?
Answer: Fannie Mae
Answer: Fannie Mae
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