First loss in 70 years at Toyota
Source: http://blogs.moneyandmarkets.com/blog/china-and-asia-stock-alert/0/0/first-loss-in-70-years-at-toyotaPosted on Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008 | In Asia
Contributed by: Tony Sagami (http://blogs.moneyandmarkets.com/blog/china-and-asia-stock-alert) -
We all know that Toyota makes great cars but they also make great profits. For the last 70 years in a row, Toyota has made money. Not anymore. brbrToyota is forecasting that it will a title=toyota target=_blank href=http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/081222/as_japan_toyota.html?.v=50lose money in 2009 /abecause of plunging demand and a strong yen.brbrThe tough times are hitting us far faster, wider and deeper than
expected. This is an
unprecedented crisis requiring urgent action.
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![]() About Tony Sagami (http://blogs.moneyandmarkets.com/blog/china-and-asia-stock-alert)
Tony Sagami, a veteran investment advisor and a leading expert on Asian markets, is the owner and founder of Harvest Advisors, an investment research and money management company. Mr. Sagami has been managing money for more than 20 years and is one of the early pioneers in the application of technical and quantitative analysis to mutual funds and stocks. He is a featured contributor to Weiss Research’s daily e-letter, Money and Markets and monthly Safe Money Report as well as the editor of Asia Stock Alert. Prior to establishing his own firm, Mr. Sagami was managing director at W.E. Donoghue & Co, serving additionally as the director of investment. During his successful career, he also held the position of account executive at Merrill Lynch. Mr. Sagami’s views on Asian markets, specifically Chinese investments, have been featured in publications such as The Wall Street Journal, Barron’s, Kiplinger’s, Smart Money, Business Week, New York Times, Washington Post, Investors Business Daily, Bloomberg, Financial Planning Times, Mutual FundsMagazine, Chicago Tribune, and the LA Times, as well as on CNBC and CNBC Asia. Mr. Sagami holds a degree in economics from the University of Washington. |




