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Google Fights Back In China
Reuters is reporting that Google (GOOG) has taken a stake in Chinese Chinese community Web site Tianya.cn, a move into social networking there. GOOG has stayed out of the business in the…
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Google To Buy Into China
Google (GOOG) plans to make several acquisitions in China over the next several quarters, according to TechCruch. GOOG market share there trails China search engine Baidu (BIDU) by a large margin. By…
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Google (GOOG): The Safest Stock In The World?
Shares in Google (GOOG) are at $515, up about 18% this year. Some other internet companies are up much more. Chinese search leader Baidu (BIDU), a genuinely tiny company, is up 78%.…
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SINA Doesn’t Make The Grade (SINA, SOHU, BIDU)
SINA Corporation (Nasdaq:SINA): Non-GAAP net income was $16.1 million or $0.27 diluted non-GAAP and $0.25 GAAP EPS; net revenues increased 11% year over year to $59.8 million, within the upper range of…
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Skype Get Compeitition In China From Baidu (BIDU)
Management at Skype is under pressure from its parent Ebay (EBAY) to deliver some revenue. The company’s last 10-Q shows "communications revenue", Skype, with revenue of $89 million. Skype had 220 million…
5:33am ET
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Sohu (SOHU), So Small
A look at Sohu’s (SOHU) earnings for the last quarter shows how small and vulnerable China’s internet properties are compared with global operations like Google (GOOG) and Yahoo! (YHOO). It also indicates…
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Pre-Market Earnings Gappers (July 26, 2007)
(AAPL) Apple traded down initially, but shares are up 7% pre-market after earnings and maintaining 2008 iPhone sales.(AKAM) Akamai Tech $0.30 EPS vs $0.30 estimate; shares down over 10% pre-market on guidance…
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Baidu (BIDU) Undefeated
Bloomberg wrote, just before Baidu’s (BIDU) earnings, that the internet and investing worlds had lined up against the company. Short interest in the stock was up, and Google (GOOG) was making in-roads…
2:59am ET
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Media Digest 7/26/2007 Reuters WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, Apple (AAPL) turned in strong results driven by Mac sales and the stock moved up 10%. Reuters writes that Sony’s (SNE) profit tripled as webcam sales more than offset…
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Media Digest 7/25/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, Amazon’s (AMZN) sales and earnings rose and the stock was up almost 20% after hours. Reuters writes that the CEO of XM Satellite (XMSR) will step down next month.…
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Are Google (GOOG) And Yahoo! (YHOO) Buying Into India?
The Hindustan Times is reporting that Yahoo! (YHOO) and Google (GOOG) may be making bids for Indian web portal Rediff (REDF). The price would be as high as $1 billion. The news…
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Microsoft’s (MSFT) Online Opportunity In China
Unlike most counties, China’s top websites are not Yahoo! (YHOO) and Google (GOOG). According to a new Asia internet study by comScore, two of the top three sites in China are Baidu…
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Wall St. Research And Late News 7/9/2007
BIDU downgraded to hold at Citi. Wachovia lowers earnings estimates at INFY. AFT announces revenue for Q2 will be below Wall St. consensus. ISIS upgraded to strong buy at Needham. XFML says…
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Will Baidu’s (BIDU) Chinese Music Business Model Spread?
Chinese search leader Baidu (BIDU) has formed a partnership with the largest Chinese record label to stream music online. For free. Advertising will run on the pages where the music is accessed.…
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Top 10 Stock Issues Review of This Week (July 6, 2007)
Stock Tickers: CME, BOT, DFS, RIMM, AAPL, AA, RTP, AL, AMD, MOT, ALU, MPEL, GM, TM, BIDU, INTC, DELL, MSFT If the CME (CME) and CBOT (BOT) doesn’t get approved next week,…