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Daily Archives: October 18, 2007

September Financial Website Analysis

Posted: October 18, 2007 at 7:08 am

In September, Yahoo! (YHOO) Finance lost almost all of its pageview lead over its closest competitor, AOL Finance. For the month, Yahoo! Finance had 286 million pageviews and AOL Finance ...
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BAC: Another Bank Cash Crash

Posted: October 18, 2007 at 6:27 am

Bank of America (BAC) put out earnings and the stock started selling off. BAC reported third quarter net income declined 32 percent to $3.70 billion from $5.42 billion a year ...
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Another Tough One For Pfizer (PFE)

Posted: October 18, 2007 at 6:00 am

Pfizer (PFE) posted third-quarter 2007 revenues of $12.0 billion, a 2% decline from the same period last year. The Company’s reported net income was $761 million in the third quarter ...
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Nokia (NOK) Big Quarter, No Good News For Motorola (MOT)

Posted: October 18, 2007 at 5:46 am

There can only be so many handsets sold in any quarter. Samsung and Sony Ericsson had unit increases of over 30% in Q3. And, now cell phone giant Nokia (NOK) ...
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Europe Markets 10/18/2007

Posted: October 18, 2007 at 5:32 am

Markets in Europe were mixed at 6.25 AM New York time.The FTSE fell .3% to 6,660. HSBC (HBC) was down 1.1% to 953. Northern Rock was down 2.2% to 203The ...
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Dell (DELL) Gets Crushed

Posted: October 18, 2007 at 5:20 am

The new Gartner research and IDC numbers for PC sales in Q3 are out. You read it hear first. Dell (DELL)will have disappointing numbers when it reports earnings.Reuters writes that ...
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Sony (SNE) Playtation: Too Little, Too Late

Posted: October 18, 2007 at 5:12 am

The story is now as old as the hills. Sony (SNE) took a huge lead in the gaming business almost a decade ago and built it up with its PS2. ...
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News From News Corp (NWS): MySpace Isn’t Much Of A Business

Posted: October 18, 2007 at 5:02 am

Rupert Murdoch hoped that his big announcement yesterday is that News Corp (NWS) is opening up the development platform for its huge social network, MySpace. He hopes that this will ...
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Media Digest 10/18/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT,Barron’s

Posted: October 18, 2007 at 3:22 am

Accoriding to Reuters, Sony (SNE) will launch a cheaper version of its PS3 in the US in hopes of taking market share from Microsoft (MSFT) and Nintendo.Reuters writes that British ...
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Asia Markets 10/18/2007

Posted: October 18, 2007 at 2:49 am

Shares in Asia were mixed with the Shanghai Composite off 3.5% to 5,825.The Nikkei rose .9% to 17,106. Sony (SNE) rose .6% to 5,430. Toyota (TM) rose 1.1% to 6350.The ...
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