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UBS Internet Stocks to Buy: Google, AOL and More

If there is one group of stocks that typically responds with volatility to first-quarter earnings reports, it is the Internet stocks. History held true during this past reporting season. Almost ...
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Media Digest: Reuters, WSJ, NY Times, FT, Bloomberg

China's factory output misses expectations on the low side. (Reuters) Posting on Google+ has been low, hurting the chance for Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) to get ads for the service. ...
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YouTube Paid Content Will Fail

YouTube, the video operation of Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG), will enter a field in which it has no business being. It will offer consumers paid channels of premium video content. ...
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Media Digest: Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Nissan's fiscal fourth-quarter profit rises 46%. (Reuters) Carl Icahn and Southeastern will offer an alternative to the Dell Inc. (NASDAQ: DELL) buyout. (WSJ) ArcelorMittal (NYSE: MT) earnings are hit by ...
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Microsoft Mulls Acquisition of Nook Media

Almost exactly a year ago, Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) agreed to pay $300 for a 17.6% stake in a joint venture with Barnes & Noble Inc. (NYSE: BKS) that was ...
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The Return of Stock Splits in a Raging Bull Market

The corporate governance exercise of a stock split to increase the number of shares and to lower the share price should theoretically have no impact on how the investment community evaluates ...
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Online Video Ad Prices Hurt by Facebook

Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) will hurt the value of online video ads just the way it hurt the value of display ads beginning three years ago. And the effect of ...
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Deutsche Bank Says Rotate from Industrials to Banks and Technology

With the stock market trading at all-time and multiyear highs, the question on every investor's mind is can the stock market go even higher? At 1,615, the S&P 500 is ...
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Microsoft’s New Windows 8 Can Be Competing Mobile OS

Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) plans to release a major upgrade of Windows 8 to help weak sales. At the same time, analysts say that telecom providers want to find one ...
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Media Digest: Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

The U.S. government accuses China of stealing military secrets. (Reuters) Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) plans to upgrade Windows 8 to boost sales. (Reuters) New York state will file charges against ...
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Apple Tops Exxon in Market Cap

For most of the past two years, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) held the top spot as the most valuable company in the world as measured by market cap, having wrestled ...
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Google European Patent Claim Against Apple in Jeopardy

The European Commission’s (EC) competition committee today issued a statement setting for its view that Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) engages in anti-competitive behavior by seeking an injunction against Apple Inc. ...
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Media Digest: Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

The HSBC services Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) drops to 51.1 in April, a sign that China's manufacturing economy is barely expanding. (Reuters) Bain and Golden Gate are close to a ...
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Barnes & Noble Nook Accepts Google Apps

Barnes & Noble Inc. (NYSE: BKS) may have gotten an investment for Nook, its e-reader and e-book operation, from Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) as the software company presses into tablets. ...
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What Is Important in the Financial World

Slow EU Economic Recovery Europe believes that it is doing poorly, financially. The European Commission (EC) put out its forecast for gross domestic product (GDP) activity for this year and ...
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