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The 100 Hardest Working Brands In The World
There are a number of ways to rank brand values. One of the most important is the level at which a brand contributes to the market value of a public company. 24/7…
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Verizon Communications Inc
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Telecom & Wireless
T-Mobile And Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) Offer $100 Gift Card For Lost Data
Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) and T-Mobile (NYSE:DT), who have managed to lose the personal data of thousands and thousands of customers who have the carrier’s SideKick product because of failures of Microsoft server software, are…
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Investing
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) Short Interest Steady, Down In Other Techs
The short interest in Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) was steady in the period that ended on September 30 at 16 million shares.The bet being made against RIM (NASDAQ:RIMM) rose 13% to 13% to 19.2 million.…
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Media
Media Digest 10/6/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
Reuters: The pay czar plans to rework employee pay at large banks. Reuters: Hewlett-Packard (NYSE:HPQ) may enter the tech M&A frenzy. Reuters: Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) says some Hotmail passwords were exposed. Reuters: The…
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Technology
A Perfect Internet For Only $350 Billion
The FCC has issued a report of almost 200 pages showing its interim plan for increasing broadband deployment and use in both urban and rural areas. The program is complex because it offers…
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Media Digest 9/23/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
Reuters: A dispute over tires is making trade talks among G20 nations difficult. Reuters: Bank of America (BAC) will give Congress documents about Merrill. Reuters: Th G20 is looking at ways to…
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Telecom & Wireless
Amazon (AMZN): All AT&T (T) Phones–A Penny A Piece
Jeff Bezos, the founder and CEO of Amazon (AMZN), is known for being eccentric, but his new handset offer may be taking that act a bit too far. Every cellphone that operates…
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The 24/7 Wall St. Interview With Ivan Seidenberg, CEO Of Verizon
24/7 Wall St. interviewed Ivan G. Seidenberg, the Chairman and CEO of Verizon (VZ), recently. The conversation covered Verizon’s major plans, the global telecom markets, and the effects of the recession. This is…
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Media Digest 9/18/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
Reuters: If China opens its financial markets it could cause a huge bubble. Reuters: US regulators may ban “flash” trading. Reuters: Buffett may control the Kraft (KFT) decision to buy Cadbury. Reuters: …
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Investing
Top Analyst Downgrades (ADBE, ABX, CVH, FCL, MSO, MIR, S, VZ)
These are this Wednesday’s top pre-market analyst downgrades and cautious research calls we have seen from Wall Street firms: Adobe Systems (ADBE) Cut to Hold at Jefferies. Barrick Gold (ABX) Started as…
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Telecom & Wireless
Deutsche Telekom (DT) May Offer To Buy Sprint (S)
Deutsche Telekom’s US cellular carrier T-Mobile only has 33 million subscribers. That puts its a distant fourth in the market behind Sprint (S) Verizon Wireless (VOD)(VZ) and AT&T (T). It means that T-Mobile…
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Telecom & Wireless
Motorola (MOT): Right Phone, Wrong Network
Motorola (MOT), one the world’s No.2 handset company and now nearly out of business, introduced its new flagship product called Cliq. The phone runs the new Google (GOOG) Android mobile operating system.…
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Media
Media Digest 9/8/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
Reuters: Richard Fuld defended his actions at Lehman. Reuters: Manpower says the outlook for hiring is US is weak. Reuters: Gold futures topped $1,000. Reuters: Kraft (KFT) will probably up its bid…
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Media Digest 9/7/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
Reuters: Markets in Asia and Europe were mostly higher with many up over 1%. Cadbury rose on an offer from Kraft (KFT). Rio Tinto (RTP) rose. Reuters: Kraft (KFT) bid $16.7 billion…
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Media Digest 9/4/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
Reuters: China is making it difficult for foreigners to trade in its commodidites markets. Reuters: Toshiba will pay $5 billion for a unit of Areva. Reuters: The SEC and CFTC will align…