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6:33am ET
Investing

Europe Hits Web 2.0 Earnings

Groupon (NASDAQ: GRPN) hit an all-time low of $7.72 yesterday. CNBC points out that part of the cause was the online coupon company’s exposure in Europe. The observation may be the first…

Douglas A. McIntyre
1:49pm ET
Retail

Best Buy Dives on Rival’s Warning

Home electronics giant Best Buy Co. Inc. (NYSE: BBY) has seen its shares plunge today following an earnings warning from much smaller rival hhgregg, Inc. (NYSE: HGG). The Indianapolis-based retailer, which operates…

Paul Ausick
6:36am ET
Telecom & Wireless

More On Amazon Smartphone

There are more rumors — or news, based on the credibility of the reports — that Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) has signed up suppliers in Asia to build a smartphone. The device would…

Douglas A. McIntyre
6:13am ET
Media

Media Digest (7/11/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NY Times, FT

Italy may turn to the eurozone as it weighs options for its debt. (Reuters) AMR, still in Chapter 11, will consider mergers with other airlines, which could include US Airways (NYSE: LCC), JetBlue (NASDAQ:…

Douglas A. McIntyre
6:38am ET
Investing

The Charge That Large Companies Lack Transparency

The world’s largest companies have never had a reputation for showering investors with information about their financial situations and operations. The rules that might make them do so are too lax. Government authorities…

Douglas A. McIntyre
6:17am ET
Media

Media Digest (7/9/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Some wireless companies oppose the use of their networks as a means to make political contributions. (Reuters) Chinese inflation falls as the nation’s economy cools. (Reuters) The push to put together a European…

Douglas A. McIntyre
6:15am ET
Telecom & Wireless

Amazon to Launch a Smartphone?

Bloomberg reports that Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) may launch a smartphone, which would mean the world’s largest e-commerce company would join the mobile phone sector just after Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Google (NASDAQ: GOOG)…

Douglas A. McIntyre
8:14am ET
Investing

The Next Mergers & Buyouts For 2012

As of late last week we had many potentially imminent buyouts that could have hit the market.  When we were just finishing the report draft on Friday is when the Amylin Pharmaceuticals,…

Jon C. Ogg