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Media Digest 8/5/2010 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Reuters:   Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) has objected to giving the government advanced notice of its dealings with oil companies on major projects. Reuters:   Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) will take on Facebook with a series of…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 16 years ago

SIRIUS XM Keeps Growing (SIRI)

SIRIUS XM Radio Inc. (NASDAQ: SIRI) is trading higher after its earnings report this Wednesday morning.  The king and monopoly of satellite radio reported a 16% gain in revenues to $705.6 million, a 17%…

Jon C. Ogg · 16 years ago

New Tablet Competition From Motorola And Verizon

It has to be frustrating to Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) to stand by and watch the success of the Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone and iPad which helps its major rival AT&T Inc.…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 16 years ago

Media Digest (8/4/2010) Reuters, WSJ, NYTime, FT, Bloomberg

MarketWatch:   Toyota Motor (NYSE: TM) upped its full-year forecast Reuters:   BP plc (NYSE: BP) began the “static kill” of its well in the Gulf. Reuters:   Japan is worried because the yen is at a…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 16 years ago

Barnes & Noble: The Titanic Goes On Sale

Barnes & Noble (NYSE: BKS), a slightly younger brother to Blockbuster in the retail industry, has gone up for sale. The book store firm’s stock moved up 30% after hours to $16.10, more evidence…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 16 years ago

The Daily Gimmick: Flu Shot Gift Cards (WAG)

We often have many features we run when we see odd news or quirky news.  This one takes the cake, even if it might not be a ground-breaking event.  Walgreen Co. (NYSE: WAG) spent…

Jon C. Ogg · 16 years ago

Media Digest 8/3/2010 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Reuters:   BP plc (NYSE: BP) will try to “kill” its well leak by today. Reuters:   The Fed may buy new mortgage bonds to help the credit system Reuters:   The US said the United Arab…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 16 years ago

Amazon.com New Kindle Already Selling Out (AMZN)

Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) may face many hurdles in the world of eReaders versus iPads and other tablets.  You never know how many it was braced to sell and they won’t tell you how…

Jon C. Ogg · 16 years ago

Who Will Replace NBCU’s Jeff Zucker?

Jeff Zucker’s departure as GE’s (NYSE: GE) NBC Universal CEO is among the worst kept secrets in the history of Hollywood.  What remains a mystery, however, is who would want the job and what…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 16 years ago

Media Digest (8/2/2010) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Reuters:   BP plc (NYSE: BP) has made final plans to plug its well. Reuters:   The dollar index fell to a three-month low due to a slowing economy. Reuters:   Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE: GS) defended…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 16 years ago

Media Digest 7/30/2010 Reuters, WSJ, NYTime, FT, Bloomberg

Reuters:   Second quarter growth slowed on imports and lower consumer spending. Reuters:   Republicans blocked a small business plan. Reuters:   The House will take up legislation on offshore drilling. Reuters:   Citigroup (NYSE: C) paid $75…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 16 years ago

Media Digest (7/29/2010) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Reuters:   The Fed Beige Book says some regions see economic slowing. Reuters:   The China People’s Daily ran an editorial which encourages the US to take account of China’s rising power. Reuters:   Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN)…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 16 years ago

Media Digest (7/29/2010) Reuters, WSJ, NYTime, FT, Bloomberg

Reuters:   BP plc’s (NYSE: BP) new CEO called the spill a “wake up call” for the oil industry. Reuters:   The IMF backed down on its comments about the yuan’s value. Reuters:   Google Inc. (NASDAQ:…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 16 years ago