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Jim Cramer Ponders Which US Companies China Will Acquire

On today’s STOP TRADING segment on CNBC, Jim Cramer was discussing China’s desire to grow and acquire.  He noted that with so many companies being some of the largest in the world that some…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

Sony: Late To The Video Download Band Wagon

Sony (SNE) has decided to use products including its Playstation3 and PSP as the target devices for a new set of video download businesses using content from the TV and movie industries. It is…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

Media Digest 9/4/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barrons’

According to Reuters, American Blind & Wallpaper Factory Inc has dropped its long-running suit against Google (GOOG) for running ads for competitors when search results for a company appear. Reuters writes that Starbucks (SBUX)…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

Media Digest 9/3/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTime, FT, Barron’s

According to Reuters, HSBC (HBC) bought 51% of  Korea Exchange Bank $6.3 billion. Reuters writes GE (GE) bought buy British oilfield services firm Sondex for $583 million. Reuters reports that oil moved above $74…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

Google Cuts Deal With AP: Blow To Other News Sites

From Silicon Alley Insider Google just made life more difficult for many online publishers: The search giant has struck a deal with the AP and three other newswires to host their stories on its…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

This Week on StockHouse August 27 to 31

More volatility plagued the markets this week as the credit situation broadened and deepened, drawing more banks, funds and investors into the fray. Earnings season wound down as the Labour Day holiday approached, and…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

Apple And NBC War Of The Words

Apple (AAPL) claims that it kicked NBC’s programming off of its iTune service because NBC would not agree to pricing. NBC claims that: "We never asked to double the wholesale price for our TV…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

Amazon To Launch Music Store In September

The New York Post reports that Amazon (AMZN) will launch its online music store in September. All of the music publishers who hate Apple (AAPL) must be heartened by the news. Douglas A. McIntyre

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

Media Digest 8/31/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s

According to Reuters, Bush will outline a plan to help holders of sub-prime mortgages. Reuters writes that Dell (DELL) topped Wall St. estimates but sees costs drops slowing. Reuters writees that Freddie Mac (FRE)…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

If Cable Is So Great, Why Is Comcast Down?

Barron’s rank an article last week saying that Comcast (CMCSA) is undervalued. The financial magazine quotes one money manager as saying  "Comcast trades on a very low valuation, and investors need to wake up…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

Media Digest 8/29/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s

According to Reuters, Isuzu and GM (GM) will increase their cooperation in South America to improve their share in the truck market. Reuters writes that Knight Capital (NITE) may have to refund fees collected…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

Will YouTube Ever Make A Dime?

YouTube has come out with its own system to put video advertising onto its site. And, Google (GOOG) is hoping its works. After paying $1.6 billion plus for the world’s largest video sharing site,…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago