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24/7 Wall St. Conversation With Verizon (VZ) CEO Ivan Seidenberg

24/7 Wall St. interviewed Verizon (NYSE: VZ) CEO Ivan Seidenberg about the wireless and broadband industries. When asked about the concern among investors that wireless saturation rates and new cellular price plans are a…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

European Central Bank: No Rate Cuts With High Oil

ECB member Axel Weber say the central bank cannot cut rates further in the face of the rising inflation which will be caused by the high cost of oil. “The surge in oil prices…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

Google (GOOG) Driven Linux PCs Killed At Wal-Mart (WMT)

Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) launched a PC product loaded with its software and an operating system from open source Linux. The product was being sold in Wal-Mart (NYSE:WMT). Unfortunately, Wal-Mart customer seem to like Microsoft (NASDAQ:…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

GE (GE) Says “No Way” To Selling NBC Universal

GE (NYSE: GE) will say once again that its entertainment business, NBC Universal, is not for sale. “Should we sell NBCU? The answer is no!” Mr. Immelt writes in a message for investors in…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

Only Mad Dogs And Economists Go Out In The Midday Sun

Mad dogs and Englishmen go out in the midday sun.The smallest Malay rabbit deplores this foolish habit.–Noel Coward. A group of economists say the US should miss out on a recession this year. This…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

Stagflation In China

Stagflation would probably have to be measured differently in China than it is in the US. GDP in the big Asia company grows 10% a year. In the US, economists get excited by 3%…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

Media Digest 3/11/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

According to Reuters, Goldman Sachs says the Fed may make an emergency rate cut. Reuters writes that Nokia (NOK) is likely to sell down now that information from chip company Texas Instruments (TXN) shows…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

Asia Markets 3/11/2008 (NTT)(SNE)(CHL)

Markets in Asia were higher. The Nikkei rose 1% to 12,658. NTT (NTT) was off 2% to 432000. Sony (SNE) was up 2.5% to 4490. The Hang Seng rose .7% to 22,862. China Mobile…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

Cramer Hunts For Safe Harbor in a Storm: Genentech (DNA, GILD)

On tonight’s Mad Money on CNBC, Jim Cramer said he’s officially going "cautious" and noted that you can’t just start recommending stocks in the current market.  He noted that we haven’t even seen a…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago