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Asia Markets (10/28/2009)
Markets in Asia were mixed The Nikkei fel 1.4% to 10,075. Honda (NYSE:HMC) rose on good earnings and Toyota (NYSE:TM) and Sony (NYSE:SNE) are about to announce their results. The Hang Seng…
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3:57am ET
Media
Media Digest 10/27/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
Reuters: UBS (NYSE:UBS) will put in a new US chief. Reuters: Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) says “dark pools” help investors. Reuters: The US is welcoming the rise of the yuan. Retuers: Nelson Peltz’s…
3:28am ET
Investing
Asia Markets (10/27/2009)
Markets in Asia were sharply lower. The Nikkei fell 1.5% to 10,212. Honda fell (NYSE:HMC). The Hang Seng was down 1.7% to 22,197. China Life (NYSE:LFC) rose. The Shanghai Composite was down…
Douglas A. McIntyre 8:13pm ET
Cars and Drivers
Cadillac’s Irreversible Slide
When GM decided to close its Saturn and Pontiac brands it forgot to put a “do not resuscitate” sign on Cadillac. Cadillac is in trouble, and that trouble is likely to get…
3:17am ET
Investing
Asia Markets And Europe Open (10/22/2009)
Markets is Asia were mostly lower. The Nikkei dropped 6% to 10.297. Mitsubishi UFJ (NYSE:MTU) fell and Honda (NYSE:HMC) rose. The Hang Seng was down 1% to 22,098. China Mobile (NYSE:CHL) fell.…
5:06pm ET
Investing
The 100 Hardest Working Brands In The World
There are a number of ways to rank brand values. One of the most important is the level at which a brand contributes to the market value of a public company. 24/7…
3:23am ET
Investing
Asia Market And Europe Open (10/15/2009)
Markets in Asia were higher. The Nikkei rose 2.1% to 10,273. Sony (NYSE:SNE), Toyota (NYSE:TM), and Honda (NYSE:HMC) were all higher. The Hang Seng rose 1.1% to 22,125. HSBC (NYSE:HBC) was up.…
3:27am ET
Investing
Asia Markets And Europe Open 10/13/2009
Most markets in Asia rose. The Nikkei was up .6% to 10,055. Honda (NYSE:HMC) gained. The Hang Seng was up 1.5% to 21,603. HSBC (NYSE:HBC) was up. The Shanghai Composite was higher…
Douglas A. McIntyre 5:26am ET
Cars and Drivers
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 are getting good enough to trump the company’s trouble in America, or…
6:00am ET
Cars and Drivers
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 cash to make it through a turnaround, especially in a harsh auto…
3:52am ET
Media
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: US car sales plunged in September with Ford (F) up and GM…
3:41pm ET
Cars and Drivers
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 it another year primarily due to its falling sales and growing financial losses…
5:53am ET
Cars and Drivers
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 domestic companies and improved product lines based largely on a desire among…
4:08am ET
Media
Media Digest 10/1/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
Reuters: Ken Lewis will step down as CEO of Bank of America (BAC) Reuters: Cisco (CSCO) bought Tandbeg for $3 billion. Reuters: The IMF raised forecasts for US GDP but warned on…
3:26am ET
Investing
Asia Markets And Europe Open 9/29/2009
Market in Asia were mixed The Nikkei was higher by .9% to 10,100. Honda (HMC) rose. The Hang Seng was up by 2.3% to 21,060. The Shanghai Composite dropped .3% to 2,755.…
Douglas A. McIntyre