Tyler Savery submits: Auto sales are down. This has been the month after month news item for most auto manufacturers. With the exception of a few bright spots, the entire auto industry is in a slump. With high gas prices, many companies are offering clearance prices on what are now considered gas guzzling trucks and SUVs. Four cylinder cars are now the hot commodity, and even many of these simply are not selling at the needed pace. For satellite radio sector watchers, the slumping sales in the OEM channel is an undertone that, coupled with the lack of a merger decision, makes many investors have pause in the sector. In an environment where good news seems to always be followed with a pause and then bad news, it is hard for the satellite radio equities to see any momentum. Complete Story » ...
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Tyler Savery submits: Auto sales are down. This has been the month after month news item for most auto manufacturers. With the exception of a few bright spots, the entire auto industry is in a slump. With high gas prices, many companies are offering clearance prices on what are now considered gas guzzling trucks and SUVs. Four cylinder cars are now the hot commodity, and even many of these simply are not selling at the needed pace. For satellite radio sector watchers, the slumping sales in the OEM channel is an undertone that, coupled with the lack of a merger decision, makes many investors have pause in the sector. In an environment where good news seems to always be followed with a pause and then bad news, it is hard for the satellite radio equities to see any momentum. Complete Story » ...