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Daily Archives: February 4, 2010

Texting May Ruin Twitter Growth

Posted: February 4, 2010 at 4:57 am

Texting, a simple method to send messages from wireless handset to handset, may be the largest single roadblock to Twitter's growth. A survey by Pew shows that among internet users ...
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Toyota (TM) Makes Profit, Raises Forecast, Projects $2 Billion Costs For Recall

Posted: February 4, 2010 at 4:05 am

Toyota (NYSE:TM) posted a profit of $1.7 billion in the quarter that ended December 31 due to cost cuts and improved sales in Asia and the US. Sales rose 10%. ...
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Media Digest 2/4/2010 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: February 4, 2010 at 3:58 am

Reuters:  Toyota (NYSE:TM) said it would have charges of $2 billion for recalls, but posted a profit last quarter and improved its forecasts. Reuters:   Shell's (RDS.A) profits fell sharply. Reuters:   ...
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Asia Markets And Europe Open (2/4/2010)

Posted: February 4, 2010 at 3:30 am

Markets in Asia fell. The Nikkei was off .5% to 10,356. Toyota (NYSE:TM) fell and Honda (NYSE:SNE) gained. Sony (NYSE:SNE) announced a profit. The Hang Seng was off 1.8% to ...
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