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Today’s Best Market Rumors (10/12/2009) (LAZ)(F)(AAPL)

Updated throughout the day. Updated  1.39 PM EST: Charles G. Ward, III, a senior executive at Lazard (NYSE:LAZ) will be named…

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…

GM China Sales Rise 55% To A Record

GM’s sales may be taking a thrashing in its home market, but Chines sales for the No.1 US car company…

Media Digest 10/8/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Reuters:   GM says most of its cost cutting is done and its sales chief left. Reuters:   Spot gold hit a…

Chrysler Fires Top Management As Sales Get Worse

Chrysler is in deep trouble. It is deep enough that analysts and the media have questioned whether it has enough…

Media Digest (10/2/2009) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Reuters:   The retirement package for Ken Lewis of Bank of America (BAC) may be as high as $125 million. Reuters:  …

Chrysler May Not Make It Another Year

Rumors, credible rumors, are beginning to circulate in the car industry and the automotive press, that Chrysler may not make…

Value Of Dollar Killing Japanese Car Profts, Could Help The Big Three

The expected recovery of the American car business was supposed to be based on huge cost cuts at all three…

Today’s Best Market Rumors 9/25/2009 (GE)(TM)(F)(JPM)(AAPL)

Update: Verizon (VZ) may consider buying DirecTV (WSJ) Update: The Apple (AAPL) iPhone will cost an extraordinarily high $303 in…

The Global Car Industry Stays Brutal: Russians Cut 26,000 Jobs

The employee bloodletting in the automotive industry is not confined to the US where hundreds of thousands of factory workers…

Media Digest 9/24/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Reuters:   The young and affluent in China may become more active consumers. Reuters:   The G20 is looking to nurture the…

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…

The 24/7 Wall St. Interview With Ford CEO Alan Mulally

24/7 Wall St. sat down with Alan Mulally, who has been Ford’s (F) CEO for three years, on September 15. The…

Toyota (TM) To Spend $1 Billion To Get Back US Momentum

24/7 Wall St. TV: GM’s Own “Clunkers” Program

The “cash for clunkers” program was not kind to GM. It did not have a single vehicle on the list…