Quantcast

Daily Archives: May 27, 2007

Nasdaq’s (NDAQ) Bid For OMX Get Competition

Posted: May 27, 2007 at 7:39 pm

Perhaps the folks running the Nasdaq Stock Market (NDAQ) are like the gang who couldn't shot straight. After their several bids for the London Stock Exchange were rejected, it appeared ...
Read Full Story »

US Newspaper Industry Gets A Break, A Small One

Posted: May 27, 2007 at 7:17 pm

According to the Newspaper Association of America, online advertising in websites operated by US papers rose 22% in the first quarter to $750 million. That brings it to about 7% ...
Read Full Story »

Alcan’s (AL) New Suitor: The Game Gets Expensive

Posted: May 27, 2007 at 6:38 pm

Reports out of Australia indicate that metal giant Rio Tinto (RTP) has hired a banker to advise the company on a possible purchase of Alcan (AL). Alcoa (AA) has already ...
Read Full Story »

Apple’s (AAPL) Illogical Run

Posted: May 27, 2007 at 11:07 am

On April 25, Apple (AAPL) announced the results for its most recent quarter. The numbers were good.During that quarter, Apple sold over 1.5 million Macs, up 36% from the same ...
Read Full Story »

Japanese Can’t Sell Cars In Their Home Market

Posted: May 27, 2007 at 6:53 am

Lead by Toyota (TM), Japanese car companies have had their way in the American markets. It is now estimated that the largest car company in the world will have 15% ...
Read Full Story »