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Daily Archives: July 4, 2007

Research In Motion (RIMM) Goes To China

After eigh years of effort Research In Motion (RIMM) has permission to sell its Blackberry in China. It could add fuel to an already fast-growing company.RIMM shares are up 3.2x ...
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Coca-Cola’s (KO) Tea Party

Coca-Cola (KO) might like to own tea company Snapple. So says Coke's CEO. Reuters writes: "Snapple, which sells flavored teas, lemonades and juice drinks, is one of the world's largest ...
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Media Digest 7/4/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s

According to Reuters, Blackstone (BX) bought Hilton Hotels (HLT) for $20 billion plus debt.Reuters writes that private equity firm Apollo offered $6 billion for Huntsman.Reuters reports that car sales in ...
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Media Digest 7/4/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s

According to Reuters, Blackstone (BX) bought Hilton Hotels (HLT) for $20 billion plus debt.Reuters writes that private equity firm Apollo offered $6 billion for Huntsman.Reuters reports that car sales in ...
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Europe Markets 7/4/2007

Europe markets were up modestly at 7 AM New York time.The FTSE rose .3% to 6,656. Barclays (BCS) rose 1.5% to 706. Vodafone (VOD) fell .4% to 165.1.The DAXX rose ...
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Asia Markets 7/4/2007 Shanghai Down

Markets is Asia were mixed.The Nikkei rose .1% to 18,169. Hitachi (HIT) was down 1.1% to 872. Sony (SNE) was up 1.9% to 6310.The Hang Seng rose .3% to 22,220. ...
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