Douglas A. McIntyre is a partner at 24/7 Wall St., LLC. He has previously been the Editor-in-Chief and Publisher of Financial World Magazine. He was also the first president of Switchboard.com when it was the 10th most visited website in the world, according to Media Metrix. He has been CEO of FutureSource, LLC and On2 Technologies, Inc. He has served on the board of directors of Vicinity Corporation, The Street.com, and Edgar Online. McIntyre is a magna cum laude graduate of Harvard.

Blog Entries by Douglas A. McIntyre

Ford Joins The Beggars Banquet

Posted August 24, 2007 | 06:12 PM (EST)


Helping the economy should be a "priority" for the Fed, according to the head of Ford (F), Alan Mullaly. He tells the FT that "economic and credit conditions were a "big headwind" to his plan to turn round the carmaker."

The man and his company are in a vise....

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New York Times Short Interest High, Faith In Online Plan May Be Fraying

Posted August 22, 2007 | 01:47 PM (EST)


Shares sold short in The New York Times Company (NYT) were just below 16 million against daily trading volume in the company's "A" share of 1.158 million. That means that the number of trading days to cover the short position is fourteen, one of the highest levels of any...

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Growing Alarm About Oil Prices: The $100 Barrel

Posted July 10, 2007 | 03:46 PM (EST)


The International Energy Agency report on oil supply and demand over the next few years showed up in the FT a couple of days ago. Even though it was played big at the paper, not much was said about it in the US. Then, news of the report...

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Internet Connections Speeds: Rural Folks Get Zip

Posted June 26, 2007 | 01:53 PM (EST)


The Communications Workers of America, part of the AFL-CIO, seems to hate the phone companies, but that does not necessarily make their research bad. Saying that Americans don't have high speed internet compared to the rest of the world may help them save their jobs, but it has the additional...

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