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Daily Archives: December 27, 2006

Fall 2006 Consumer Spending Trends

Posted: December 27, 2006 at 5:22 am

By Yaser Anwar, CSC of Equity Investment IdeasChangeWave Research shows that consumers have been very resilient. I've posted a few images below of overall spending patterns and summary of key ...
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What If All Software Patents Were Voided?

Posted: December 27, 2006 at 5:19 am

What happens when the inconceivable becomes the possible?The Linux open source group and several allies asked the Supreme Court to invalidate all software patenets. Every last one. The group has ...
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Could Google’s Growth Run Our Of Runway (GOOG)

Posted: December 27, 2006 at 4:56 am

Can Google keep growing at 50%? Perhaps, but its initiative in newspaper and radio will have to do well to buttress internet sales. And, Google's new ad platform's are still ...
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Media Digest 12/27/2006 NYTimes, Reuters, WSJ, FT, Barron’s

Posted: December 27, 2006 at 4:48 am

Accoding to Reuters, Toyota and Ford did not discuss a tie-up at a meeting of their senior management in Japan.Reuters writes that McClatchy sold the Minneapolis Star Tribune for $580 ...
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Asia Markets 12/27/2006 China Netcom Up 31%

Posted: December 27, 2006 at 4:29 am

Stocks:  (CAJ)(FUJ)(HIT)(HMC)(NTT)(NIPNY)(SNE)(TM)(CHL)(CN)(PCW)(HBC)Asian markets rose with the Hang Seng up sharply.The Nikkei was up .3% to 17,223. Canon was up .4% to 6710  Fuji Film was up .2% to 4910 Hitachi ...
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