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Monthly Archives: September 2011

Sony’s New Tablet, Stringer’s Latest Failure

Posted: September 1, 2011 at 6:36 am

It has been said and written a hundred times: Sir Howard Stringer is the wrong person to be CEO of Sony (NYSE: SNE). It is possible that no CEO could ...
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As China Rebounds, Who Buys Its Goods?

Posted: September 1, 2011 at 6:34 am

China’s government released PMI numbers for August. The official index number was 50.9, up from an unusually modest 50.7 in July. The question the figure begs is where the manufactured ...
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Media Digest (9/1/2011) Reuters, WSJ, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: September 1, 2011 at 6:29 am

IMF head Lagarde shows independence from Europe in many of her decisions. (Reuters) The Justice Department sues to block AT&T (NYSE: T) buyout of T-Mobile. (Reuters) Sony’s (NYSE: SNE) tablet ...
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Seven Jobs That Will Make You Sick

Posted: September 1, 2011 at 4:40 am

Every year, people in the United States become ill as a result of occupational hazards. Workers exposed to asbestos can develop cancer. Coal miners can get black lung disease. ...
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The Best Paying Jobs of The Future

Posted: September 1, 2011 at 4:36 am

If you decided on a new career path today, wouldn’t you like to know which jobs will be in high demand and pay the most once you were out of ...
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