Douglas McIntyre

Douglas McIntyre

Douglas A. McIntyre is a co-founder and editor for 24/7 Wall St.

Prior to 24/7 Wall St., Douglas was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of On2 Technlologies, a leading video compression company. He was chosen to be one of the members of the inaugural Streaming Media All-Star team, the 25 people who had the most impact on streaming media over the last 10 years. The list was described as the “streaming media’s Hall of Fame.” He was also the Publisher of Financial World Magazine from 1983 to 1995.

Douglas has also been President and Chief Executive officer of FutureSource, LLC and President of Switchboard.com, which was, at the time, the 10th most visited website in the US.

He is a magna cum laude graduate from Harvard.

Recent Articles

How Long Will McDonald’s Run Last?

McDonald’s (NYSE: MCD) stock is set to soar again. The fast food chain announced that it will be raising its dividend again, after another quarter of increased earnings.

In PC Sales, It’s Apple, Then Everyone Else

Consumer sales of PCs are expected to be flat over the coming 3 months as iPad sales rise. Microsoft, Intel and Dell feel the pain.

10 Stocks Facing Delisting

It has been a choppy market lately, but while many stocks are having trouble posting sustained gains only a select few face complete delisting. Major stock exchanges like the NYSE, AMEX or NASDAQ don’t kick companies out just for having a bad few weeks, but eventually will pull the plug if certain minimum standards are not met.

How Can AT&T Continue to Combat Poor Service?

Almost every legitimate wireless service customer satisfaction survey that covers the four large wireless carriers -- AT&T (NYSE: T), Verizon Wireless (NYSE: VZ), Sprint (NYSE: S) and T-Mobile, a subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom (NYSE: DT) -- continues to show AT&T at the bottom of the rankings. And new research from ChangeWave shows that AT&T’s numbers are likely to get worse.

Retirement Investing Strategies – The Best Stocks Sit on Hordes of Cash

Retirement investing is at its core a simple strategy - make sure you have enough cash to live comfortably. The strategies of the best large cap stocks and blue chip stock picks are quite similar - make sure you have enough cash to grow, innovate and prosper.

Short Selling Report – Stocks the Market is Betting Against Now

For the period ending June 15, short sellers in the stock market made some huge bets against the largest companies listed on the NYSE and NASDAQ according to data from each exchange. Leading the charge were financial stocks like Citigroup (C) and Bank of America (BAC), but also tech mainstays like Microsoft (MSFT) and Cisco (CSCO).

High Yield Dividend Stocks – 7 Famous Blue Chips With +5% Yields

High yield dividend stocks are easier to find then you think. Income investors looking for safe dividend stocks to stash their retirement money in are already familiar with many blue chips that have hefty yields. It's just that when investors stop at the grocery store or pay their phone bill, they aren't thinking about how the big brands they're doing business with are actually good income investments.

Utility Stock Earnings Mixed For Duke, Sempra (DUK, SRE, RBS)

Duke Energy Corp. (NYSE:DUK) reported higher-than-expected EPS and revenues for the first quarter of 2010. On the other coast, Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE) had a clear miss on EPS although revenues were higher than expected.

Ford Rolls But Outlook Curbs Enthusiasm

Despite a positive earnings report, some profit taking and new concerns about the company going forward have caused Ford shares to fall today.

Sprint Nextel Earnings Show Steady Loss of Customers (S, T, VZ, DT, AAPL)

Sprint Nextel Corp. (S) reported earnings for the first quarter today. Specifically, Sprint earnings showed an EPS loss of -$0.29, but adjusted for a tax charge, the EPS loss totaled -$0.17, right on the average estimate. S earnings also showed revenues of $8.09 billion that were slightly ahead of the average estimate of $8.05, but 2% below first quarter 2009 revenue of $8.21 billion. This is not a good earnings report for Sprint.