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Can Google Buy-Off Europe?
According to the Financial Times, Google (GOOG) plans to expand its global staff by one-third over the next couple of years. Most of the new people will be added in Europe. Europe…
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Media Digest 9/27/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Retuers, BA (BAB) ordered $8.2 billion in planes from Airbus and Boeing (BA) . Reuters writes that Marriott (MAR) plans to quadruple its hotels in China. Reuters reports that first…
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Internet Short Sellers Mixed Bag (EBAY, GOOG, VCLK, YHOO, AZMN, BIDU, VRSN)
Overall short selling has dimished for August, but it appears the short sellers are sticking around for a fight in some of the go-to internet stocks. DECREASED SHORT INTEREST: Google (GOOG) …
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Microsoft (MSFT) Considers A Public Offer For Yahoo!
According to sources inside Microsoft (MSFT), the New York Post is reporting that if the world’s largest software company does not conclude a deal to buy part of Facebook, it may take…
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Media Digest 9/25/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, Microsoft (MSFT) launched its Halo 3 game which is essential to driving Xbox sales. Reuters writes that the UAW struck GM (GM) as contract negotiations failed. Reuters reportst that…
5:13pm ET
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Cramer Ready For Profit Taking (AAPL, RIMM, GOOG, AMZN)
On tonight’s MAD MONEY on CNBC, Jim Cramer said he expects a correction soon from an expected 1% to 2% pullback. He wanted to review his FOUR HORSEMEN OF TECH, and says…
4:20pm ET
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Is Facebook Worth Half as Much As Yahoo! ?
The Wall Street Journal writes that Microsoft (MSFT) is in talks to buy 5% of social network website Facebook, putting a valuation on the whole company of $10 billion. Alley Insider makes…
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Cramer Re-Reviews ‘New Four Horsemen Of Tech’ (AMZN, GOOG, AAPL, RIMM)
On today’s video segments of TheStreet.com, Jim Cramer was going back over his "NEW FOUR HORSEMEN OF TECH" and was still positive on all of them. We have only included a couple…
5:54am ET
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Akamai And Limelight: Content Delivery Gets Worse
In the age of internet video and data transportation, it would make sense that the companies that facilitate these functions would do well. But, the two leading public companies in the industry…
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Microsoft Tries To Torpedo Google/DoubleClick Deal
Microsoft (MSFT) has quietly been approaching other companies with large internet properties and regulators in an attempt to scuttle the Google (GOOG) deal to buy huge online ad serving company DoubleClick. It…
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Media Digest 9/24/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimees, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, the UAW set a strike deadline for today because it cannot reach a job security agreeement with GM (GM). Reuters writes that Starbucks (SBUX) will give away 50 million…
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Google Adds Market Share In August
comScore’s new numbers indicate that Google (GOOG) added to its US market share in August. Its piece of searches done during the month rose to 56..5% from 55.2% in July. Yahoo!’s (YHOO)…
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Chasing Stocks of Forbes Richest Americans (MSFT, BRK-A, DELL, ORCL, GOOG, WMT, LVS, CHTR)
Forbes has released its list of the 400 wealthiest Americans. We really wanted to see the corporate impact of the wealthy. What is interesting is to compare how these companies tied to…
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Google Still Search King, Apparently At Microsoft’s Expense (GOOG, MSFT, YHOO, IACI)
Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) picked up its share of US Internet Search compared to the prior August with almost 64% of US searches, according to Hitwise. Be advised, data from Hitwise often varies greatly…
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Yahoo!’s Search Share Moves Up
Yahoo!’s (YHOO) share of the search market ticked up a bit in August. Google’s (GOOG) fell off. YHOO moved from 22.13% in July to 22.87% last month. Google fell to 63.98% from…
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