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Media Digest (8/24/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: August 24, 2011 at 6:19 am

Hurricane Irene will move up the East Coast, possibly hurting business activity. (Reuters) Sprint-Nextel (NYSE: S) to begin selling the Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone 5 in mid-October. (Reuters) Samsung to ...
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Dish Network’s Plans Becoming Clearer (DISH, T, S, VZ)

Posted: August 23, 2011 at 1:01 pm

Back in February, Dish Network Corp. (NASDAQ: DISH) acquired two bankrupt satellite communications companies, TerreStar Network Corp. and DBSD North America, Inc., for $1.375 and about $1 billion respectively. At ...
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Nine Companies That Destroyed Their Largest Competitors

Posted: August 23, 2011 at 6:33 am

Most companies want to be number one in their markets. Once there, however, they have trouble keeping the top spot for long. They are flanked by smaller, nimbler companies that ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (ARO, AGU, AGN, AIG, CI, DTV, DISH, DWA, GLGL, MMI, RIMM, RVBD, MOBI, S, RIG, VMW, DIS)

Posted: August 16, 2011 at 8:38 am

These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls this Tuesday morning. Aeropostale, Inc. (NYSE: ARO) Raised to Hold at Jefferies. Agrium ...
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Media Digest (8/10/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: August 10, 2011 at 6:18 am

Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) says QE3 was likely after the Fed's recent comments. (Reuters) HSBC (NYSE: HBC) sells its U.S. credit card business to Capitol One. (Reuters) China not likely ...
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An Unexpected Blockbuster Resurrection

Posted: August 9, 2011 at 6:21 am

Blockbuster Inc. (BLOAQ.PK) is trading at price levels not seen since early spring, as traders responded enthusiastically to a published report that new owner, Dish Network Corp. (NASDAQ: DISH), has ...
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The 24/7 Wall St./Flame Index: Companies With The Worst Press (5/3/2011)

Posted: May 3, 2011 at 11:29 am

The Flame Index started as a research tool in 2008 at the NY Innovation Design Lab (nyidlab). It was used as a general metric to evaluate companies and their ...
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Media Digest (5/3/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: May 3, 2011 at 4:09 am

The Nasdaq (NASDAQ: NDAQ) and ICE bid for NYSE Euronext (NYSE: NYX) became hostile. (Reuters) A new hack put 25 million more PS accounts at risk, Sony (NYSE: SNE) said. ...
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Top Active Trader Alert Stocks (CEPH, DISH, SATS, TEVA, TIVO, SPPI)

Posted: May 2, 2011 at 8:56 am

Active traders and day traders have many stocks to choose from this Monday morning.  We are tracking news and moves in shares of Cephalon, Inc. (NASDAQ: CEPH), Dish Network (NASDAQ: DISH), Echostar (NASDAQ: ...
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Media Digest (4/7/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: April 7, 2011 at 4:22 am

The ECB is likely to raise rates and more may come this year (Reuters) Portugal sought aid from the EU as its ability to raise money faltered (Reuters) A top ...
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The Twitter-24/7 Wall St. Market Report (4/6/2011) Blockbuster Sale, Portugal Debt Sale

Posted: April 6, 2011 at 8:59 am

Twitter  has, by most estimates, 175 million members, which makes it one of the largest social networks in the world. All major media companies are on Twitter and some have ...
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Today’s Best Market Rumors (4/6/2011) Borders Reorg, Dish Buy Blockbuster

Posted: April 6, 2011 at 8:17 am

Updated throughout the day. Dish Network bought the remaining assets of Blockbuster (WSJ) Success Factors will shift its IPO from NASDAQ to NYSE (WSJ) The head of Italian bank Generali ...
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Dish Network To Reboot Blockbuster

Posted: April 6, 2011 at 5:43 am

Just as it appeared that Blockbuster would be liquidated Dish Network bought it for $320.6 million in a process overseen by a federal bankruptcy court, according to The Wall Street ...
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10 Hidden Gems In SIRIUS XM’s Annual Report (SIRI, DISH, T, S, RIMM)

Posted: February 18, 2011 at 7:31 am

SIRIUS XM Radio Inc. (NASDAQ: SIRI) filed its annual report this week for 2010.  While many investors know many of the larger outstanding issues, annual reports always contain factoids that ...
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The 24/7 Wall St./Flame Index: Borders Gets Burned By The Press

Posted: February 17, 2011 at 1:15 pm

Nothing like the Chapter 11 filing of a major public company brings in poor press notices. Borders Group filed for bankruptcy and closed 200 stores which is also bound to ...
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