Media Digest (9/27/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

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World stocks rise on the hope that the eurozone will address its financial problems. (Reuters)

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) shares fall because of rumors that iPad production is low. (Reuters)

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK) to buy back shares. (Reuters)

The SEC may charge S&P because of ratings of mortgage-backed securities. (Reuters)

Nokia Siemens will move into the router business. (Reute
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Asian firms that launched mobile operating systems will have little success against Apple and Google’s (NASDAQ: GOOG) Android. (Reuters)

The inspector general of the FHFA said Freddie Mac could have recouped billions of dollars in claims over default mortgages. (WSJ)

Eastman Kodak (NYSE: EK) shares fall as the company takes $160 million from a credit facility, which raises issues about its cash balance. (WSJ)

U.S. officials will review whether Motorola Mobility (NYSE: MMI) paid bribes to get business in Europe. (WSJ)

The Air Line Pilots Association sues United Continental (NYSE: UAL) over work rules. (WSJ)

Utica Shale in Ohio may be one of the next large shale oil fields. (WSJ)

UAW negotiations with Ford (NYSE: F) accelerate. (WSJ)

Lenovo and Compal to jointly launch a tablet PC. (WSJ)

The ECB cuts its purchase of sovereign bonds issued in the region. (WSJ)

The OECD and the International Labour Office say unemployment is a large risk to recovery in the developed world. (WSJ)

Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) reaches a deal to distribute Fox premium content. (WSJ)

Problems at Nokia (NYSE: NOK) hurt its suppliers. (WSJ)

A third of natural gas found in North Dakota is wasted as production companies cannot use it. (NYT)

Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) may cut a large number of jobs. (NYT)

Martha Stewart rejoins the board of Martha Steward Omnimedia (NYSE: MSO). (NYT)

China suspends some military ties with the U.S. as it objects to American sales of arms to Taiwan. (FT)

Google+ gains subscribers quickly. (Bloomberg)

China Mobile (NYSE: CHL) has more cash than Apple. (Bloomberg)

Douglas A. McIntyre

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