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Daily Archives: January 15, 2009

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The Ominous Sign Of Laying Off People At Profitable Companies (DELL)(MSFT)(GOOG)(MOT)

Posted: January 15, 2009 at 6:13 am

Motorola (MOT) will lay off 4,000 more people this year. In the fourth quarter, it sold only half as many handsets as it did in the same quarter a year ...
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Bank Of America (BAC) And The Incredible Disappearing TARP

Posted: January 15, 2009 at 5:55 am

Congress is fighting with both the administration that is leaving and the one that is coming  about what should happen to the $350 billion left in the TARP. Most legislators ...
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Steve Jobs: “The Deviant’s Advantage” (AAPL)

Posted: January 15, 2009 at 5:34 am

Sociologist and business consultant Watts Wacker has pointed out that the most successful enterprises in the world are created by people who are willing to be a zebra in a ...
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Media Digest 1/15/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: January 15, 2009 at 3:52 am

According to Reuters, Steve Jobs will take a medical leave from Apple (AAPL) until June 30.Reuters reports that Bank of America (BAC) is in discussions with the government to get ...
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Asia Markets And Europe Open 1/15/2009

Posted: January 15, 2009 at 3:17 am

Markets in Asia were sharply lower.THe Nikkei fell 4.9% to 8,023.The Hang Seng was off 3.4% to 13,235.The Shanghai Composite fell .5% to 1,920.At the open in Europe, the FTSE ...
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