Media Digest (11/27/2112) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

November 26, 2012 by Douglas A. McIntyre

The International Monetary Fund and European Union meet about Greek debt as concern about write-downs rises. (Reuters)

Black Friday e-commerce rises to $1 billion for the first time, according to Comscore (NASDAQ: SCOR). (Reuters)

Congressional talks over the fiscal cliff have slowed. (Reuters)

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) will try to add more products to its suit against Samsung. (Reuters)

L’Oréal will buy Urban Decay Cosmetics. (WSJ)

The National Retail Federation says holiday sales rose 13% to $59.1 billion. (WSJ)

About 40% of long-term unemployed will lose benefits at year’s end. (WSJ)

Volkswagen plans to put $65 billion into global expansion as EU trouble cuts sales. (WSJ)

“The Twilight Saga,” “Skyfall” and “Lincoln” push Thanksgiving ticket sales to record levels. (WSJ)

Thanksgiving Day sales may have hurt Black Friday activity. (NYT)

Investors push Barclays PLC (NYSE: BCS) to spin out its investment banks. (FT)

Volkswagen will rely on China to spur global growth. (Bloomberg)

Douglas A. McIntyre

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