The Myth About Online Ad Sales Growth
The Internet Advertising Bureau, anxious to prove the effectiveness of its media, distributed a report which says online ad revenue reached $7.4 billion in the fourth quarter of 2010, up 19% from the same…
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Newest first · Page 274Media Digest (4/14/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
A report from the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations accuses Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE: GS) of selling weak financial securities and betting against the interests of its clients. (Reuters) Glencore will raise up to…
Media Digest (4/13/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
The Fed’s exit from QE2 may involve rate increases (Reuters) Deutsche Bank will restructure its US bank business to avoid regulation (WSJ) Google’s (NASDAQ: GOOG) new CEO will be carefully watched as the search…
SIRIUS XM Short Sellers Get More Ambitious Each Day (SIRI)
Sirius XMWhy are short sellers attacking SIRIUS XM Radio Inc. (NASDAQ: SIRI) harder and harder? This morning when we saw the short interest reports on about 300 companies, SIRIUS XM did not stand out at all…
Media Digest (4/12/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
Japan raised the severity of its nuclear crisis to the same level as Chernobyl. (Reuters) Alcoa (NYSE: AA) beat earnings but missed sales.(Reuters) Nasdaq OMX (NASDAQ NDAQ) and Deutsche Boerse have approached NYSE Euronext’s (NYSE: NYX) largest shareholders in…
Media Digest (4/11/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
NYSE Euronext (NYSE: NYX) rejected a Nasdaq offer to buy it, which Nasdaq labeled as the best future for the older exchange. (Reuters) Corporate earnings may not be strong enough to support current stock values (Reuters)…
Media Digest (4/8/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
The members of the Federal Reserve are more divided about what steps the central bank should take next to mute inflation and help the expansion. (Reuters) Americans are telling the Fed that inflation is…
Media Digest (4/7/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
The ECB is likely to raise rates and more may come this year (Reuters) Portugal sought aid from the EU as its ability to raise money faltered (Reuters) A top M&A lawyer Mathew Kluger…
Media Digest (4/6/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
The SEC has a plan to lower market volatility (Reuters) A re-balancing of the Nasdaq 100 cuts Apple’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) influence on the index (Reuters) John Chambers, the head of Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) said…
IPO Watch: LinkedIn Amends IPO Filing (GS, MHP, SAP)
LinkedIn Corporation has filed its second amended registration statement with the SEC regarding its upcoming Initial Public Offering. There is still no size nor any indicated price range. A ticker symbol is not disclosed…
Media Digest (4/5/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
Republicans plan to cut $6 trillion from the budget over the next decade (Reuters) Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) may be investigated by the FTC (Bloomberg) The FAA will begin inspection of most older Boeing (NYSE:…
Media Digest (4/1/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
Data mistakenly released by Epsilon compromised the personal security of millions of people including customers at Citigroup (NYSE: C), Capital One (NYSE: COF), and Tivo (NASDAQ: TIVO) (Reuters). Tepco used a number of new…
GameStop Saves Itself, Buying Into The Download Model (GME, BBY, ERTS)
Bricks-and-mortar game retailer GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) has made a couple of acquisitions that the company expects to help it pick up some business in the online video gaming market. It could work, but…
Media Digest (4.1.2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
David Sokol’s trading in Lubrizol before Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK) bought it may cause regulators to review the transaction. (Reuters) The Inspector General of the Federal Housing Finance Agency said pay of executives and…
Media Digest (3/31/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
A former Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE: GS) trader launched a $1 billion fund of his own (Reuters) Geithner said inflexible currencies are the world’s biggest monetary problem (Reuters) Brent rose to $116 and will…