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Daily Archives: September 21, 2007

What Would Recession Do To Already Weak Ad Market?

Posted: September 21, 2007 at 6:01 am

GM (GM) cut advertising 28% in the first half of the year. The FT writes that Nielsen Monitor reports "overall spending in the first half of the year fell by ...
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Mattel Apologizes To China?

Posted: September 21, 2007 at 5:37 am

It is hard to imagine that Mattel (MAT), under pressure for recalls of toys from Chinese factories, would apologize to the Chinese government, but it has. According to Reuters, a ...
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Europe Markets 9/21/2007

Posted: September 21, 2007 at 5:27 am

Markets in Europe are up modestly at 6.20 AM New York time.The FTSE rose .4% to 6,458. BP (BP) is up 1.1% to 596.5. Northern Rock is up 7.5% to ...
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News Corp’s Fox To Offer Free Shows On Apple iTunes

Posted: September 21, 2007 at 5:19 am

Not to one to be out-flanked by NBC (GE) or ABC (DIS), News Corp's (NWS) Fox unit will offer some of its most popular shows free on Apple (AAPL) iTunes. ...
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September NYSE Short Interest: Housing And Retail Under Pressure

Posted: September 21, 2007 at 4:13 am

The September short interest for NYSE stocks is out, and a number of big names in mortgages, retail ,and housing say bets against them move up. The figures compare shares ...
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What To Expect From VMware & EMC Analyst Coverage (EMC, VMW)

Posted: September 21, 2007 at 4:05 am

This weekend may mark the official end of Summer, but VMware (NYSE:VMW) and EMC Corp. (NYSE:EMC) shareholders are going to have to watch the calendar.  The brokerage firm and underwriting ...
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Media Digest 9/21/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s

Posted: September 21, 2007 at 3:06 am

According to Retuers, Alan Greenspan says that housing price will fall much further due to oversupply.Reuters writes that the UAW and GM (GM) will begin bagaining again on Friday.Reuters reports ...
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Asia Markets 9/21/2007

Posted: September 21, 2007 at 2:48 am

Markets in Asia were mixed.The Nikkei fell .6% to 16,313. Sony (SNE) fell 1.8% to 5340. Toyota (TM) fell 1.9% to 6650.The Hang Seng rose .5% to 25,819. China Petroluem ...
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