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CEOs to Fire in 2013
courtesy of Groupon Inc.A number of large public company CEOs have come under fire in the past year because of the extremely poor financial results of the public corporations they run. Some,…
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Media Digest (12/26/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
Jaguar Land Rover will recall some cars in China over safety concerns. (Reuters) Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) blames Amazon.com Inc.’s (NASDAQ: AMZN) e-commerce outsource operation for a Christmas Eve disruption of the…
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Media Digest (12/24/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
courtesy of Facebook Inc.The heated competition between Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) is expected to heighten next year. (Reuters) The government of China says the antibiotics used in Yum!…
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Best CEOs of 2012
ThinkstockBest CEO lists can be based on dozens of factors. For public companies, the best metric is usually share price. It is hard for chief executives to be considered very good if…
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Short Interest Against Social Media Players (FB, SVVC, GRPN, LNKD, RENN, SOCL, ZNGA)
ThinkstockThe Nasdaq and NYSE short interest for the end of November is out and it shows some serious changes in the social media sector. While Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) saw a huge…
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — December 10, 2012: Markets Open Lower, Close with Small Gain (CME, BBY, SKS, NBL, APA, UEC, TEA, FGP, IN, HON, GRPN, GOOG, NXY, CEO, CSFS)
U.S. equity markets opened lower this morning, probably as a reaction to the news that Italy’s prime minister has said that he will resign after a new budget is agreed to (more…
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — December 7, 2012: Markets Wobble to Mixed Close (TCK, MCD, SYT, AET, MPEL, HWD, PANW, SWHC, WGO, UEC, SMRT, SCHL, FGP, CMVT, AMRN, GRPN, F)
U.S. equity markets opened higher this morning following a poor growth forecast from Europe and a better-than-expected report on U.S. unemployment. The German central bank said this morning that Germany’s expected GDP…
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — November 30, 2012: Market Wobbles to Lower Finish (COP, CAG, DUK, BMY, WPI, AVGO, OVTI, YOKU, ZUMZ, SOL, WWAV, LDK, VRSN, ZNGA, FB, GRPN)
U.S. equity markets opened mixed this morning, but some initial enthusiasm wore off by mid-morning and stocks moved slightly lower throughout the day. In Europe, unemployment rose more than expected (more coverage…
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Media Digest (11/30/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
European Central Bank President Mario Draghi says Europe may have a second-half recovery. (Reuters) Germany’s parliament will approve participation in the Greek bailout. (Reuters) Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone 5 is approved…
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Major Short Interest Changes in Cult and Low-Priced Stocks (ALU, BAC, DNDN, DMND, FB, FSLR, GMCR, GRPN, NFLX, NOK, RSH, RIMM, SIRI, ZNGA)
Brian Katt / Wikimedia Commons / GNU Free Documentation LicenseThe short interest in the actively traded cult stocks and in some of the low-priced high-volume stocks saw some significant changes. We compared…
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Today’s Best Market Rumors (11/28/2012)
ThinkstockUpdated throughout the day on the 24/7 Wall St. Wire: Virtu Financial is the most likely buyer of Knight Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: KCG). (WSJ) Jeff Zucker will become the new CEO…
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Short Sellers Attack Tech
courtesy of DellShort sellers pressed into tech and Internet stocks during the period that ended November 15, a gamble that consumer spending on and business investment in electronics products and IT are…
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One Man Holds Groupon’s Fate
courtesy of Groupon Inc.One of the oft-mentioned disadvantages of Web 2.0 initial public offerings is that some have left one or two people who hold the fates of the companies they founded…
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Media Digest (11/28/2012) Reuters, WSJ, FT, Bloomberg
thinkstockA new deal to aid Greece may lead eventually to the forgiveness of some of its debt. (Reuters) The Obama administration decides not to name China as a currency manipulator. (Reuters) Nokia…
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — November 21, 2012: Markets Hold Onto Modest Gains (EV, MPC, YUM, HPQ, COH, KID, CRM, ZLC, DE, NOK, STJ, GRPN)
U.S. equity markets opened slightly higher this morning following another week with more than 400,000 new claims for jobless benefits (more coverage here) and weak news from Japan on exports. In Asia,…