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Microsoft Needs a Smart Watch

Posted: April 15, 2013 at 7:00 am

All the other major tech companies want to build a smart watch to compete with smartphones and tablets, so why shouldn't Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT). It needs a product success ...
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Windows 8 Sales Better Than Expected

Posted: November 27, 2012 at 7:00 am

In a bit of good news for Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT), one of the world's top authorities on software claims that Windows 8 sales have exceeded those of earlier OS ...
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Windows 8 Generates Little Enthusiasm

Posted: October 22, 2012 at 6:53 am

As reviews and predictions increase ahead of Friday's release of Microsoft Corp.'s (NASDAQ: MSFT) Windows 8, a few issues dominate the commentary. The first is that Windows 8 is such ...
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Media Digest (10/22/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: October 22, 2012 at 6:33 am

BP PLC (NYSE: BP) sets a deal to sell its half of BP-TNK to Rosneft. (Reuters) European Union leaders will take at least two months to set terms for new rules ...
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Media Digest (6/1/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: June 1, 2012 at 6:23 am

China’s PMI indicates a considerable slowing of its economy. (Reuters) Senior EC and ECB officials warn that the eurozone is on the brink of a calamity. (Reuters) Problems at Research In ...
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What’s Important in the Financial World (5/22/2012) IMF Report on UK, ILO Report on Employment

Posted: May 22, 2012 at 6:32 am

The International Labor Office of the United Nations released its new “Global Unemployment Trends for Youth 2012.” It is one more forecast of a “lost generation” of productive workers. As ...
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Media Digest (3/20/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: March 20, 2012 at 6:21 am

Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) begins staff cuts as part of an annual review process. (Reuters) The Obama Administration is expected to help U.S. solar panel makers in a trade war ...
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