Reuters reports that PC companies including Sony (SNE) and Lenovo are building smaller and smaller laptops in the hope of tapping a new market.
Reuters writes that Qualcomm (QCOM) lost a ruling with the US International Trade Commision that will prevent certain cell phones from being imported into the US.
The Wall Street Journal writes that the push for a restructuring of Vodafone (VOD) shows that investors do not need to own a large portion of a company to pressure management.
The WSJ writes that Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) management tried to convince skeptical investors that its consumer and drug businesses are in for a period of rapid growth.
The New York Times writes that private equity interests bought Bioment (BMET) for $11.4 billion.
FT writes that Toyota (TM) will accelerate its manufacturing of hybrids as the models meet with great succes..
Barron’s writes that Netflix (NFLX) moved higher on rumors of a buy-out by Amazon (AMZN).
Douglas A. McIntyre