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Media Digest (5/3/2012) Reuters, WSJ, FT, Bloomberg

The European Central Bank will not act to help growth in the region, but it will seek solutions to Spain’s problems. (Reuters) Nokia (NYSE: NOK) promises to build new handsets ...
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Media Digest (5/2/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT

Moody’s warns that Japan’s finances will be hurt if it cannot get acceptance of a new sales tax. (Reuters) New Chinese factory data indicate that the industry’s activity may have ...
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Media Digest (5/1/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT

China’s PMI rises to a 13-month high. (Reuters) BP (NYSE: BP) profits fall as it sells some assets to pay for the Gulf spill. (Reuters) New York state pension funds ...
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Media Digest (4/30/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Philp Falcone receives extensions from creditors owed money by his high-speed wireless company LightSquared. (Reuters) Social gifting is a growing part of e-commerce. (Reuters) Barron’s says Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) ...
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Media Digest (4/27/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

S&P downgrades Spain and presses for EU action on debt. (Reuters) The U.S. economy slows as inventories fall. (Reuters) The Bank of Japan increases yen purchases to 10 trillion. (Reuters) ...
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Media Digest (4/26/2012) Reuters, WSJ, FT, Bloomberg

Markets are lifted by Fed comments that the economy is recovering and that it will keep rates low. (Reuters) Chrysler posts its best earnings since being partially taken over by ...
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Media Digest (4/25/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

A judge objects to parts of an AIG (NYSE: AIG) suit to block a Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) settlement over mortgage bond sales. (Reuters) Apple’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) earnings are ...
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Media Digest (4/24/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, Bloomberg

Facebook reports that its revenue grew to more than $1 billion and its membership to 900 million. (Reuters) Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) sells some of the patents it bought from AOL ...
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Media Digest (4/23/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Nestle to buy Pfizer’s (NYSE: PFE) baby food operation for $11.9 billion. (Reuters) China’s factory output rises slightly in March, but still not at levels of expansion. (Reuters) Vodafone (NASDAQ: ...
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Media Digest (4/20/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

BRICs want more of a say in the International Monetary Fund before they make their next contributions. (Reuters) French president Nicolas Sarkozy almost certainly will be voted out of office, ...
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Media Digest (4/19/2012) Reuters, WSJ, FT, Bloomberg

BP (NYSE: BP) wants a trial over the Deepwater Horizon delayed while it tries to get a settlement. (Reuters) The International Monetary Fund receives $320 billion in new funds that ...
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Media Digest (4/18/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Citigroup (NYSE: C) losses an investor vote on executive compensation. (Reuters) Many experts say Spain cannot avoid a bailout. (Reuters) Nestle is close to a deal to buy Pfizer’s (NYSE: ...
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Media Digest (4/17/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Argentina may take control of huge energy company YPF. (Reuters) Spanish debt costs continue to rise. (Reuters) The International Monetary Fund will try to raise $400 billion, much less that previously ...
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Media Digest (4/16/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT

Concerns about Spain and Italy renew capital markets’ rejection of area debt. (Reuters) Best Buy (NYSE: BBY) will have to bring in an outsider to change the company’s old philosophy. ...
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Media Digest (4/13/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) splits its stock in a way that will help its founders keep control, and the company also announces strong earnings. (Reuters) China’s GDP reaches a three-year low. ...
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