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The Best and Worst Online Stores This Holiday

Posted: December 29, 2011 at 6:30 am

Customer service surveys cannot entirely distinguish between true, direct customer service on the one hand and brand perception and reputation of the company providing the service on the other. A ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell (VMW, YHOO, SNE, EA, SRE, DLPH, CALM, DMAN, SHLD, CSC, PARL, WHR, MHR)

Posted: December 27, 2011 at 4:04 pm

US equity markets rose rather steeply in the first hour of trading this morning, but weren’t able to sustain the momentum for long. Consumer confidence indexes rose this month, but ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (CF, DLPH, EA, EL, MCK, RSH, SRE, SNE, TDC, VMW, YHOO)

Posted: December 27, 2011 at 8:29 am

These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls this Tuesday morning.  It is generally light in analyst coverage the week between ...
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What’s Important in the Financial World (12/26/2011) Sony’s Failure, Yahoo! Drama

Posted: December 26, 2011 at 5:59 am

Sony (NYSE: SNE) continues to restructure itself, although the stock market has been skeptical of its success. The Japanese consumer products company sold its part of an LCD joint venture to ...
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Media Digest (12/26/2011) Reuters, WSJ, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: December 26, 2011 at 5:58 am

Sony (NYSE: SNE) will sell its LCD business to Samsung for $940 million. (Reuters) The yuan hits a high against the dollar and may gain 4% this year. (Reuters) Amazon.com’s ...
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Todays’ Best Market Rumors (12/20/2011) Apple And Anobit

Posted: December 20, 2011 at 8:24 am

Updated throughout the day Olympus will get $1.28 billion in financial help from Sony (NYSE: SNE) (Nikkei) Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) bought Anobit (Calcalist) Apple and KKR will invest in a ...
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Media Digest (12/20/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT

Posted: December 20, 2011 at 6:20 am

AT&T (NYSE: T) gives up on its effort to buy T-Mobile. (Reuters) Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) wins a patent case over HTC in the smartphone wars. (Reuters) Olympus will sell shares ...
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Media Digest (12/16/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: December 16, 2011 at 6:27 am

Zynga posts at the high end of its IPO range and will raise $1 billion. (Reuters) Congress reaches a tentative deal to keep the government open. (Reuters) Bill Gross’s PIMCO Total ...
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Media Digest (12/15/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT

Posted: December 15, 2011 at 4:35 am

Olympus may hire its former CEO, Michael Woodford, in the midst of an accounting scandal. (Reuters) Foreign investment in China drops for the first time in 28 months. (Reuters) Holiday ...
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What’s Important in the Financial World (12/9/2011) Toyota Earnings, Nokia Smartphone Launch

Posted: December 9, 2011 at 6:39 am

Europe has cobbled together what appears to be a solution to the sovereign debt crisis. The markets do not believe in its efficacy. Most shares traded down once details were ...
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Online Retailers Stealing Bricks And Mortar Business

Posted: December 1, 2011 at 5:18 am

The Monday following this year’s Thanksgiving, also known as Cyber Monday, was the highest-grossing online shopping day in U.S. history. According to research firm comScore, spending reached $1.25 billion, an ...
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Media Digest (11/28/2011) Reuters, WSJ, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: November 28, 2011 at 6:15 am

Moody’s says the EU debt crisis threatens the sovereign ratings of all nations in the region. (Reuters) Three large BSkyB shareholders will vote against James Murdoch staying on as chairman. ...
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Media Digest (11/16/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, Bloomberg

Posted: November 16, 2011 at 6:11 am

Facebook hit by a bug that put porn and graphic violence images onto many pages. (Reuters) Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) names Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) CEO Robert Iger to its board. ...
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Japan Needs Reconstruction to Maintain GDP

Posted: November 14, 2011 at 6:10 am

Japan’s GDP grew at 1.5% in the quarter that ended in September. It is an impressive figure and one that shows the Asia nation’s economy has rebounded faster than expected. ...
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What’s Important In The Financial World (11/12/2011) Olympus Scandal, Wii Sales

Posted: November 12, 2011 at 7:55 am

Japan has a corporate scandal all of its own, proof the larceny and bad management are without borders. An investigation into hundreds of million of dollars in concealed losses at ...
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