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Investing
Asia Markets And Europe Open 7/26/2009
Stocks is Asia were higher. The Nikkei was up 1.4% to 10,640. Toyota (TM) gained as planned to cut costs. The Hang Seng moved higher by .1% to 29,452. China Life (LFC)…
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Media
Media Digest 8/25/2009
Reuters: Bernanke will be reappointed as Fed chief. Reuters: New deficit projects could hurt Obama’s plans. Reuters: The SEC and Bank of America (BAC) asked a judge again to approve a deal…
3:29am ET
Investing
Asia Markets And Europe Open 8/25/2009
Markets in Asia fell. The Nikkei dropped .8% to 10,497. Toyota (TM) moved down slightly. The Hang Seng was off .8% to 20,389. The Shanghai Composte dropped 2.6% to 2,916. At the…
Douglas A. McIntyre 3:28am ET
Investing
Asia Markets And Europe Open 8/21/2009
Markets in Asia were mixed The Nikkei fell 1.5% to 10,238. Shares in Toyota (TM) and Honda (HMC) fell. The Hang Seng was down .9% to 20,253. The Shanghai Composite was up…
3:55am ET
Media
Media Digest 8/20/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
Reuters: UBS (UBS) shares may fall when the Swiss government sells out. Reuters: The US deficit estimate was trimmed to $1.59 trillion. Reuters: A homeowner sued Wells Fargo (WFC) over a credit…
3:25am ET
Investing
Asia Markets And Europe Open 8/19/2009
Markets in Asia fell. The Nikkei was down .8% to 10,204. Sanyo rose on news Toyota (TM) would buy batteries from the company. The Hang Seng fell 1.9% to 19,924. The Shanghai…
Douglas A. McIntyre 5:40am ET
Cars and Drivers
US Car Quality Getting Better As Sales Disintegrate
The New York Times got ahold of an early version of the 2009 new vehicle study done by The University of Michigan Customer Satisfaction Index. The paper reports that “in the rankings by…
4:50am ET
Cars and Drivers
The Largest Business Blunder Of The Year: VW Gave Up The US Market
Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, the company known to most Americans as VW, wants to become the world’s largest car company within a decade. VW has almost no chance of realizing that aspiration because it…
4:03am ET
Media
Media Digest 8/17/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
Reuters: China Investment Corp will put $2 billion into US mortgages. Reuters: The US pay czar says be can “claw back” executive compensation. Reuters: Japan is pulling out of its recession. Reuters: …
3:33am ET
Investing
Asia Market And Europe Open 8/13/2009
Markets in Asia were mostly higher. The Nikkei rose .8% to 10.517. Honda (HMC) and Toyota (TM) both rose over 1%. The Hang Seng was up 2.1% to 20,864. The Shanghai Composite…
3:56am ET
Media
Media Digest 8/12/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
Reuters: GE’s (GE) water business may be too small to help earnings. Reuters: Madoff’s CFO plead guilty. Reuters: Auto inventories are tight but interest in the “clunkers” program is falling. Reuters: China…
5:55am ET
Cars and Drivers
More Evidence That GM Should Relocate To China
GM says it will sell 1.4 million cars in China this year. It sold about 180,000 in the US in July. The critical difference between its costs in the two markets is…
11:16am ET
Cars and Drivers
24/7 Wall St. TV: GM Wants To Be No.1
GM’s new chairman Edward E. Whitacre Jr said that one of his major goals is to make certain that the No.1 US car company stays N0.1. GM will find it very hard…
5:54am ET
Energy
The Car Industry Shake-Out And The Rise Of The Hybrid
Most major car companies offer hybrid vehicles. They get better gas mileage and throw off less pollution. They tend to be more expensive than gas-powered models because of their relatively complicated technology.…
Douglas A. McIntyre 3:58am ET
Media
Media Digest 8/6/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
Reuters: A bubble may be forming in the corporate bond market. Reuters: Wall St. firms have made $1 billion on the break up of AIG (AIG). Morgan Stanley(MS), Goldman Sachs (GS), JP…