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3D Glasses Price War Kills RealD (SNE, RLD, NWS, IMAX, RGC, CNK, DWA)

Posted: September 28, 2011 at 1:05 pm

Reports from the Hollywood Reporter are not likely to move stocks on most days.  Today is no normal day.  A report from Tuesday afternoon saying that Sony Corporation (NYSE: SNE) will stop ...
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Dish Network Jumps into Streaming Video (DISH, NFLX, AMZN, WMT, BBY, CMCSA, NWS, DIS)

Posted: September 23, 2011 at 11:18 am

Last April Dish Network Corp. (NASDAQ: DISH) paid $320 million to acquire Blockbuster Inc. out of bankruptcy. Speculation at the time suggested that Dish would enter the streaming video and ...
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Media Digest (9/21/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: September 21, 2011 at 6:18 am

Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL) posts strong earnings due to corporate IT strength. (Reuters) Federal Reserve probably will ease monetary policy to help a struggling economy. (Reuters) GM’s (NYSE: GM) labor deal ...
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Media Digest (9/14/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: September 14, 2011 at 6:26 am

Moody’s cuts ratings of France’s Credit Agricole and Societe Generale as Greek debt trouble spreads. (Reuters) Federal Reserve may try to help the economy with more bond purchases. (Reuters) Yahoo! ...
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News Corp. Back Near 52-Week High

Posted: August 31, 2011 at 6:25 am

In the battle between scandal and earnings, earnings have won so far, as shares in News Corp. (NASDAQ: NWS) have moved toward their 52-week high. The stock traded at $17.47 ...
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Today’s Best Market Rumors (8/30/2011) News Corp Investigation

Posted: August 30, 2011 at 8:31 am

Updated throughout the day News Corp (NYSE: NWS) has expanding an internal investigation into reporting practices at its UK papers (Reuters) Douglas A. McIntyre ...
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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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Media Digest (8/19/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: August 19, 2011 at 6:19 am

Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) may spin off its PC business because it bought enterprise software firm Autonomy for $10.3 billion. (Reuters) News Corp. (NASDAQ: NWS) begins to prepare for the possibility ...
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Media Digest (8/17/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT

Posted: August 17, 2011 at 6:21 am

SABMiller makes a hostile bid for Foster's Group. (Reuters) The Swiss National Bank says the franc is overvalued. (Reuters) News Corp. (NASDAQ: NWS) management under more pressure as a reporter ...
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Media Digest (8/11/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: August 11, 2011 at 6:20 am

Risk in Europe continues to drag on global shares. (Reuters) Concerns about how S&P (NYSE: MHP) sets rating bring calls for reform. (Reuters) Rules on CME (NASDAQ: CME) margins move ...
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Short Sellers Push into Banks Before They Fall (JPM, BAC, NOK, HPQ, AAPL, INTC)

Posted: August 10, 2011 at 6:32 am

Short sellers moved into bank stocks ahead of the sell-off based on data for the period that ended July 29. Shares sold short in JPMorgan (NYSE: JPM) rose 17% to ...
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Top Earnings Previews for the Week Ahead (SLW, TSN, SPWRA, DIS, CSCO, CSC, DDS, M, MBIA, NWS, KSS, MCP, SODA, JCP, PBR)

Posted: August 5, 2011 at 12:42 pm

Earnings season is still going strong, but we are now getting into the late-cycle companies which have a one-month lag to their earnings reports.  Several key stocks are due this ...
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Media Digest (8/4/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: August 4, 2011 at 6:21 am

Hitachi and Mitsubishi may merge (Reuters) Japan intervened in the yen (Reuters) Spain will offer bonds and the European Central Bank meets to examine option to help the country's debt ...
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Key Stocks To Watch The Week Ahead, The Unusual Suspects (AMD, BKU, BAMM, BPI, CA, CLH, DWA, ERTS, ETFC, F, GLD, SLV, LNKD, Z, P, LULU, NWS, WFT)

Posted: July 24, 2011 at 7:30 am

24/7 Wall St. usually looks for the companies with upcoming events in the week ahead.  During earnings season, we generally feature companies only with non-earnings events.  This is our list ...
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Media Digest (7/22/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: July 22, 2011 at 5:41 am

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) posted strong results, but Windows revenue may continue to drop as PC sales fade (Reuters) The Justice Department will look into whether the advertising operations of News ...
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