Media Digest (8/25/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes
Steve Jobs resigns as CEO of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and will be chairman. Tim Cook to take over as CEO. (Reuters) Gold falls sharply and may be hurt by CME (NASDAQ: CME)…
Steve Jobs resigns as CEO of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and will be chairman. Tim Cook to take over as CEO. (Reuters) Gold falls sharply and may be hurt by CME (NASDAQ: CME)…
Steve Jobs resigned as Apple’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) CEO today and was elected chairman by the company’s board. Long-time COO Tim Cook assumed the chief executive’s position. His letter     …
NokiaMobile phone maker Nokia Corp. (NYSE: NOK) introduced three new smartphones in Hong Kong today. The new phones use the latest version of the company’s soon-to-be-defunct Symbian operating system. The idea that…
Updated throughout the day. Sprint-Nextel (NYSE: S) will offer the Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone 5 in October. (WSJ) McGraw-Hill (NYSE: MHP) will spin off its eduction business (FT) Douglas A. McIntyre
The sell-off and market volatility have made it difficult for many nervous investors to either stand pat or even to stay interested in the market when they are more interested in vacations,…
Hurricane Irene will move up the East Coast, possibly hurting business activity. (Reuters) Sprint-Nextel (NYSE: S) to begin selling the Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone 5 in mid-October. (Reuters) Samsung to begin an…
If there is one thing that we have been wondering about time after time, it is this: WHEN WILL SPRINT SELL THE IPHONE??? Sprint Nextel Corporation (NYSE: S) is reportedly set to…
A federal judge has ruled that music locker service MP3tunes has, in fact, infringed on the copyrights owned by music companies by allowing users to use a program to locate music on…
Active traders and day traders have many stocks to choose from this Tuesday morning. We are tracking news and  moves in shares of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), Arm Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARMH), and Hewlett-Packard Company…
Updated throughout the day. Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is building a inexpensive 8GB iPhone 4 (Reuters) Boeing (NYSE: BA) will get orders for 100 737-900 planes from Delta (NYSE: DAL) McGraw-Hill (NYSE: MHP)…
Most companies want to be number one in their markets. Once there, however, they have trouble keeping the top spot for long. They are flanked by smaller, nimbler companies that have better…
Google’s (NASDAQ: GOOG) Android mobile OS continued to gain market share in the U.S. during the second quarter. But that may not matter. The operating system is free because it is open…
Study after study has demonstrated the income disparity between women and men. Not surprisingly, this gender discrimination carries all the way into America’s boardrooms and corporate suites, where women continue to be…
Shares in home improvement store Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) were trading higher by around 3% in the pre-market this morning on news that the company will initiate a $5 billion stock…
One study after another has demonstrated the income disparity between women and men. Not surprisingly, this gender discrimination carries all the way into America's boardrooms and corporate suites, where women continue to…