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Daily Archives: February 3, 2008

Google (GOOG) Plays The Cry Baby Over Microsoft’s (MSFT) Bid For Yahoo! (YHOO)

Posted: February 3, 2008 at 4:32 pm

No one thought that Google (GOOG) would like Microsoft's (MSFT) bid for Yahoo!.(YHOO). While Google will still be the world leader in search, the new combined company proposed by Redmond ...
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Endorsers Wants Brady & Patriots Super Bowl Victory (NKE, MOV, GPS, KO, GPS, KFT, DIS, TM)

Posted: February 3, 2008 at 12:24 pm

We are constantly looking for the business angle of current events, and what could be more pressing than the Super Bowl today.  More people watch the Super Bowl than watch ...
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Apple (AAPL) OS Picks Up Ground

Posted: February 3, 2008 at 10:37 am

Microsoft (MSFT) kept the Linux desktop people at bay for years. The open source operating systems wanted a piece of Redmond's huge Windows PC franchise.The problem with Linux software is ...
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M&A Blows Up

Posted: February 3, 2008 at 10:20 am

The IPO and M&A markets have gone to pieces. No one would be surprised but the extent of the decline is shocking.Global IPO activity is lower than it has been ...
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Bankrate Earnings Will Be Closely Watched By Traders (RATE, MOVE, TSCM)

Posted: February 3, 2008 at 7:51 am

On Tuesday, we’ll get to see earnings out of Bankrate Inc. (NASDAQ:RATE). The estimates from First Call for the internet-based consumer banking company are $0.39 EPS on $26.84 million in ...
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BHP Investors Braced For Earnings (BHP, RTP, AA)

Posted: February 3, 2008 at 7:35 am

On Tuesday (actually late Monday night in the U.S.), we’ll get to see earnings out of BHP Billiton Ltd. (NYSE: BHP). The estimates from First Call for the metal and ...
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