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The Newest Fortune 100 Companies
Most of America’s largest companies are also among its oldest companies. In fact, many of the Fortune 100 firms are more than a century old. Almost none were founded in the past…
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Retail
Google E-commerce Plan May Further Damage Traditional Retailers
Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) will start an e-commerce business to compete with Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN). Amazon is the devil to struggling bricks-and-mortar companies that want more online sales. But Google eventually may be…
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Media
Media Digest (12/2/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
Auto sales reach a two-year high. (Reuters) Tom Glocer, the head of Thomson Reuters (NYSE: TRI), resigns and will be replaced by the COO. (Reuters) The intellectual property battle between Apple (NASDAQ:…
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Telecom & Wireless
iPhone 4S Satisfaction Rating at 96% (AAPL, SSNLF, MMI, GOOG)
The iPhone 4S from Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) gets top marks for customer satisfaction according to a new survey from Changewave Research. Some 77% of customers are “very satisfied” with the latest…
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Retail
Online Retailers Stealing Bricks And Mortar Business
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 increase of…
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Consumer Electronics
Notebook PC Demand Expected to Rise in 2012 (AAPL, MSFT, DELL, HPQ)
There is some good news for Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT), Dell Inc. (NASDAQ: DELL), and even the bruised Hewlett-Packard Co. (NYSE: HPQ). TrendForce’s DRAMeXchange is forcasting that better…
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Investing
Stocks Soar On ADP, Some Major Companies Up Over 5% (BAC, C, MSFT)
New from ADP that the private sector added 206,000 jobs this month helped push stocks higher. The three major exchanges–DJIA, NASDAQ, and S&P 500 were up nearly 3% Some stock of major…
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Investing
Top Active Trader Alerts (AAPL, CSCO, YHOO)
Crude oil is at $101.40, up 1.61% Gold is at $1,746, up 1.57%. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng closed down 1.46% to 17,989. Japan’s Nikkei closed lower by 0.51% to 8,435. The U.S. 10-year is at 2.11%, down 0.12%. The FTSE…
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Media
Media Digest (11/30/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
The EU continues to work on its bailout fund and may ask the IMF for help. (Reuters) American Airlines parent AMR (NYSE: AMR) files for Chapter 11. (Reuters) S&P cuts its ratings on…
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Infrastructure
Cisco and the Zettabytes Internet
Almost no one knows what a zettabyte is. Cisco Systems (NASDAQ: CSCO) uses the term to measure the volume of data center IP traffic. According to the router giant, “Annual global data…
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Media
Media Digest (11/29/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
S&P may cut its outlook on France’s AAA debt. (Reuters) A judge blocks the $285 million settlement between Citigroup (NYSE: C) and the SEC. (Reuters) Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) says Kindle sales rose…
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Investing
RIM May Put Security Features On iPhone And Android
RIM (NASDAQ: RIMM) has decided that if it cannot beat them, it will join them The troubled smarphone company may offer some of the security features that come on its Blackberry in…
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Investing
Apple (AAPL) Black Friday Sales Soar
Deutsche Bank analyst Chris Whitmore checked 100 locations that sell Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) products and found 75% were sold out of iPhone 4S at the close of business. Analyst firm Piper Jaffray reported that…
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Investing
Unusual Short Interest Trends In Key Stocks (AMZN, AAPL, DMND, FMCN, GMCR, GRPN, INTC, NFLX, RIMM)
The mid-November NASDAQ short interest may have been lost in the Thanksgiving and Black Friday shuffle, but there were some very interesting and in some cases startling short interest factoids in the…
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Investing
RIM (RIMM) Downgraded By Sterne Agee
Research firm Sterne Agee downgraded Research In Motion (NASDAQ: RIMM) from Buy to Neutral. The company’s shares recently reached a seven year low as the firm’s Blackberry product losses market share to Apple’s…