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Daily Archives: August 13, 2008

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Japan Moves Into A Recession Ahead Of The US

Posted: August 13, 2008 at 4:44 am

By the clock, Japan is twelve hours ahead of the US, By the numbers, it is entering a recession. By most estimates, Japan still has the No. 2 economy in ...
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Nvidia (NVDA): The Buy-Back Makes A Comeback

Posted: August 13, 2008 at 4:18 am

Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) defiled itself with earnings which should undercut investor faith in the company for many quarters to come. The graphics chip firm took a charge of nearly $200 million ...
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Goldman Sachs (GS) Bets Big On Buyouts Of Yesteryear

Posted: August 13, 2008 at 4:04 am

While the mainstream media reminisces about the heady days of the private equity bubble with all the fondness of a first-date discussion of past romances, Goldman Sachs is betting big ...
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Media Digest 8/13/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: August 13, 2008 at 2:52 am

According to Reuters, Goldman Sachs (GS) will buy $1.5 billlion in assets from ABN.Reuters reports that Ford's (F) new plans will not change because of the fall in gas prices.Reuters ...
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Asia Markets 8/13/2008 (LFC)

Posted: August 13, 2008 at 2:23 am

Markets in Asia fell The Nikkei was down 2.1% to 13,023. Konica Minolta fell 4.3% to 1504. Mitsubishi Electic fell 4.2% to 939. The Hang Seng fell .9% to 21,447. ...
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