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Media Digest (9/19/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

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Parties of Merkel and allies parties beaten in Berlin elections. (Reuters)

Obama jobs plan geared toward Democrat voters. (Reuters)

Greece must take more austerity measures to get bailout money. (Reuters)

Moody’s bias on state and local government remains negative. (Reuters)

Samsung files counter claims against Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) in Australia. (Reuters)

Private equity firms turn attention from Aol (NYSE: AOL) to Yahoo! (NASDAQ: YHOO). (Reuters)

Federal Reserve may set employment and inflation targets. (WSJ)

Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) to split streaming and DVD operations, with the latter called Qwikster. (WSJ)

Ford (NYSE: F) and Chrysler must battle unions now that the UAW has settled with GM (NYSE: GM). (WSJ)

U.S. cattle numbers fall. (WSJ)

United Technologies (NYSE: UTX) may buy Goodrich (NYSE: GR). (WSJ)

World Bank chief says troubled economies cannot count on help from China. (WSJ)

Bank for International Settlements: Risk premium attached to developed nations to remain high. (WSJ)

New home prices gain less in China. (WSJ)

Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) faces antitrust questions from Congress and the FTC. (WSJ)

Sales of Microsoft’s (NASDAQ: MSFT) Kinect are slow in China. (WSJ)

Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) to add smaller bottle sizes with lower prices. (WSJ)

“The Detrimental Effects of Power on Confidence, Advice Taking and Accuracy” study shows managers disregard employee comments. (WSJ)

Legal problems with mortgage foreclosures continue. (WSJ)

EBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) may set new auction plans to challenge Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Groupon. (WSJ)

News sites like the Huffington Post begin to publish books, a move that challenges e-publishers. (NYT)

India and China have success selling biotech drugs around the world. (NYT)

Facebook to offer new features that allow users to conveniently share music and other media. (NYT)

Facebook sets a deal with Diageo (NYSE: DEO) to market liquor overseas. (FT)

China considers $728 billion stimulus if the global economy falters. (Bloomberg)

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Douglas A. McIntyre is the co-founder, chief executive officer and editor in chief of 24/7 Wall St. and 24/7 Tempo. He has held these jobs since 2006.

McIntyre has written thousands of articles for 24/7 Wall St. He is an expert on corporate finance, the automotive industry, media companies and international finance. He has edited articles on national demographics, sports, personal income and travel.

His work has been quoted or mentioned in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, NBC News, Time, The New Yorker, HuffPost USA Today, Business Insider, Yahoo, AOL, MarketWatch, The Atlantic, Bloomberg, New York Post, Chicago Tribune, Forbes, The Guardian and many other major publications. McIntyre has been a guest on CNBC, the BBC and television and radio stations across the country.

A magna cum laude graduate of Harvard College, McIntyre also was president of The Harvard Advocate. Founded in 1866, the Advocate is the oldest college publication in the United States.

TheStreet.com, Comps.com and Edgar Online are some of the public companies for which McIntyre served on the board of directors. He was a Vicinity Corporation board member when the company was sold to Microsoft in 2002. He served on the audit committees of some of these companies.

McIntyre has been the CEO of FutureSource, a provider of trading terminals and news to commodities and futures traders. He was president of Switchboard, the online phone directory company. He served as chairman and CEO of On2 Technologies, the video compression company that provided video compression software for Adobe’s Flash. Google bought On2 in 2009.

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