News Corp And Apple: Mad But Not Stupid
News Corp (NWS) will not pull its shows from the Apple (AAPL) iTunes platform the way NBC did. "Right now we have a perfectly good relationship with Apple," COO Peter Chernin told Reuters. "But…
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Now that results for the first half of the year are out, 24/7 Wall St. is revisiting its features on companies that management cannot fix. These firms have lost the ability to be turned…
Bank Of American Slams Newspaper Industry
Bank of America initiated coverage on several newspaper companies and the news for them was not good. Gannett (GCI), McClathchy (MNI), The New York Times (NYT), and EW Scripps (SSP) were all started at…
Media Digest 9/11/2007
According to Reuters, oil prices jumped to $78 on news the pipelines in Mexico had been blown up. Reuters writes that AIG (AIG) is targeting 10% of the wealth management business in Taiwan. Reuters…
Cramer’s Recession Draft Picks 2 (XOM, SLB, HPQ, DE, UTX, FWLT)
On tonight’s MAD MONEY, Jim Cramer went over Defensive Stocks that will be immune to FED rate cut dependence. Cramer already gave his fantasy football draft list for the defensive linemen, but here are…
Google: YouTube is Now 35% of Users–Watch Those Profit Margins (and Stock?) Decline
From Silicon Alley Insider According to JMP Securities analyst William Morrison’s analysis of Comscore data, Google continues to gobble up global market share at a fantastic rate. From July06 to July 07: worldwide users…
Business And Financial Website Numbers
Nielsen/NetRatings has released its numbers for the major US financial websites. Yahoo! (YHOO) Finance remains in first place with over 16.8 million unique visitors in August. Time per person spent on the site is…
New Digest 9/10/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, Citigroup (C) will list its shares on the Japanese stock market as early as November. Reuters writes that Capgemini, Europe’s largest computer consultancy, will start to incorporate Google (GOOG) Apps into…
NVIDIA Set For Stock Split (NVDA, AMD)
On Tuesday morning, September 11, 2007, shares of NVIDIA Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) will trade on an ex-split basis to reflect its 3-for-2 stock split that it declared on August 9. Shares are down today with…
Are Cable Companies Losing Their Attraction
Reuters is quick to point out that cable companies, which use to be good defensive plays in choppy markets, may be losing that distinction. Maybe. The old notion was that when the economy was…
Media Digest 9/7/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, Lehman Brothers (LEH) and National City are cutting 2,150 mortgage jobs. Reuters writes that more PC game players are beginning to use notebooks as their processing power increase. Retuers writes that…
Media Digest 9/6/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, Countrywide (CFC) will eliminate 900 jobs. Reuters writes that Apple (AAPL) is looking for higher sales and Europe launch of the iPhone as part of the reason it cut prices on…
Are XM & Sirius Closer To Merger Approval? (XMSR, SIRI)
We haven’t had a whole lot to say regarding Sirius Satellite Radio’s (NASDAQ:SIRI) acquisition of XM Satellite Radio (NASDAQ:XMSR) of late. It’s being penned as a merger of equals, but everyone knows the truth…
Cramer Notes Apple As Fashion and H-P As Business (HP, AAPL)
On today’s videos on TheStreet.com, Jim Cramer was asked about the hoped-for iPod revamp today, but was mainly asked about how he views them compared to say H-P (NYSE:HPQ) and Dell (NASDAQ:DELL). Cramer said…
Media Digest 9/5/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, Mattel (MAT) recalled another 800,000 toys made in China due to high levels of lead paint. Reuters writes that Intel (INTC) will respond to regulator’s questions about its joint venture with…