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Why Facebook Is Worth $0
CNN Money used the number $10 billion when talking about the valuation of Facebook, the social network.There was a bit of joking in that. Yahoo! (YHOO) apparently considered a $1 billion bid…
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Media Digest 7/13/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, Energizer (ENR) will buy Playtex (PYX) for just under $1.2 billion. Reuters writes that GE (GE) plans to sell its WMC mortage unit. Reuters reports that Boeing’s (BA) orders…
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Is Microsoft (MSFT) Catching Yahoo! (YHOO) In Search
A post at TechCrunch uses numbers from Compete.com to show that Microsoft’s (MSFT) share of the search market is getting close to Yahoo!’s (YHOO). Almost no one uses Compete’s figures, preferring data…
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The World’s Top Ten Web Properties, May 2007
comScore is out with it Top Ten Web Properties for May 2007. The leaders was Google (GOOG) with 528 million unique visitors during the month, almost 70% of all global web users.…
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June Traffic For Major Business Websites
Below are the June stats for the top 20 financial websites Top 20 Online Financial News and Information Destinations Brand or Channel Unique Audience (000) …
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Yahoo!: Back To $22?
Bloomberg has written an analysis of Yahoo!’s (YHOO) business prospects that is grim. The news agency makes the argument that, after losing the search business to Google (GOOG), its is losing the…
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Nokia (NOK) And Skype’s Cellular Threat
Just as there is talk of the FCC opening up spectrum for companies to set up independent voice and data networks, Nokia (NOK) has announced that its adding Ebay’s (EBAY) Skype VoIP…
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Google (GOOG): Predicting The Next Decade
When Wall St. researchers make 10-year predictions, it is worth wondering if they have anything better to do with their time. Perhaps they could focus on the next quarter. Cowen & Co.…
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New Nielsen Ratings Mean Nothing To Google (GOOG)
Nielsen NetRatings is hoping to change the way that websites audiences are measured. The change is significant enough so that it will re-order the rankings of major web properties. The new ratings…
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AT&T (T) And Verizon (VZ): Worst Nightmare, Spectrum Sale
As the land-line businesses at large telcos like AT&T (T) and Verizon (VZ) have been eroded by technology, especially cable-delivered VoIP, earnings have been kept strong by their cellular divisions. Cell subscriber…
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Big Jumps In Amazon (AMZN) And Level 3 (LVLT) Signal Tech Hopes
Amazon (AMZN) rose 4% yesterday on no news. So did Level 3 (LVLT). Odd that both happened on the opening day of earnings season. Other tech firms like Google (GOOG) are also…
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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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Early Research Calls 7/9/2007
Bear Stearns Upgrades PCAR to outperform. Think Equity downgrades YHOO to accumulate. LXK cuts guidance for Q2. TEVA upgraded to outperform at Bear Strearns. ESV downgraded to underperform at Credit Suisse. GOOG…
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Media Digest 7/9/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, a dispute between Airbus and GE (GE) could delay the launch of the Airbus 350. Reuters writes that Boeing (BA) will unveil its 787 after recently receiving a number…
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Cramer Keeps Riding Growth, Particularly R-I-M (RIMM)
Stock Tickers: RIMM, AMZN, NVDA, GLW, GOOG, LVLT, CROX, UA, CIEN On tonight’s MAD MONEY on CNBC, Cramer said you don’t need to worry about next week: You need a roadmap for…