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What’s Important in the Financial World (2/3/2012) Battle Among Fed Members, $100 Oil

Now that Facebook has released its S-1 in preparation for its initial public offering, the debate over the worth of the social network firm has become heated again. The range ...
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Media Digest (1/23/2012) Reuters, WSJ, FT, Bloomberg

Research In Motion (NASDAQ: RIMM) replaces its co-CEOs with the firm’s COO. (Reuters) A Reuters poll shows Japanese manufacturers have prepared for a eurozone break up. (Reuters) Apache (NYSE: APA) ...
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The Most Innovative Companies in the World

Each year, the U.S. Patent Office and Trademark Office awards hundreds of thousands of patents to American and global companies. Last week, IFI Claims Patent Services, a producer of patent databases, released ...
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Japanese Woes Killing Japan’s Blue Chips (OCPNY, TM, HMC, CAJ, HIT, SNE, PC, NMR)

The realm of global geopolitics is going beyond nerve-racking in many instances.  It is not just the U.S. that is being held hostage by Europe as Japan has a pricey ...
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Sony Continues to Lag (SNE, ERIC, NOK, GOOG, SSNLF, PC, TOSBF)

Last week Sony Corp. (NYSE: SNE) said it would buy out the 50% stake in Sony Ericsson owned by its partner L.M. Ericsson Telephone Co. (NASDAQ: ERIC) for about $1.46 ...
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Media Digest (10/31/2011) Reuters, WSJ, FT, Bloomberg

Japan acts to lower the yen before the upcoming G20 meeting. (Reuters) Beacon Power (NASDAQ: BCON), backed by U.S. funds, goes bankrupt. (Reuters) Young and well-educated Greeks begin to leave ...
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Japan’s Economy Hit by Rising Yen, Low Sales (SNE, PC, SHCAY, SSNLF)

Japan's manufacturers are facing threats on two fronts, and prospects for improvement on either are dim. The first front, which is affecting every one of the country's exports, is the ...
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Media Digest (9/28/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

IPOs of Citic Securities and Great Wall Motor struggle, a sign that offerings from China are in trouble. (Reuters) The unresolved Greece problem continues to damage markets. (Reuters) Amazon.com (NASDAQ: ...
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The Hardest Working Brands for 2009: The Year Of The Dog

A look at the "hardest working" major brands for 2009 shows that a number of them belong to companies which have done poorly and, in at least one case, may ...
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