Media Digest 4/17/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, GM (GM) will being to source more car parts from India. The company is also aiming to have a 10% market share in automotive sales in the country. Reuters wirtes that…
According to Reuters, GM (GM) will being to source more car parts from India. The company is also aiming to have a 10% market share in automotive sales in the country. Reuters wirtes that…
Why build when you can buy? GE (GE) is opening doors for a $250 million fund to put money into digital media start-ups. GE management told Reuters: "It basically is a way for us…
Stock Tickers: FMT, WB, NTRI, NSTK, CMCSA Cramer earlier today on TheStreet.com’s Wall Street Confidential video said this is an impressive day. With $4 Trillion in borrowing power from all the private equity and…
Stock Tickers: HBC, CFC, WB, FMT, WM, RL, SLM Cramer today said that the large Saudi investor buying into HSBC (HBC-NYSE/ADR) signals that banks might be attractive now. This is Maan Al-Sanea, head a…
Today marks the official launch of Conde Nast’s new "Portfolio" Magazine. This is a monthly business magazine publication that subscribers will be able to subscribe to for $12.00 plus $3.00 shipping and handling. This…
According to Reuters, bidders for Clear Channel (CCU) will improve their offer and let shareholders co-invest with them. The private equity deal has been attacked as having too low a price. Reuters writes that…
Google (GOOG) will make a big deal of its new arrangement to sell 5% of all of the ad inventory for huge radio chain Clear Channel (CCU). The partnership represents about 5% of the…
This weekend’s edition of Barron’s hit on some key names. The cover story is on Adobe (ADBE-NASDAQ) with the prediction that the shares are set to go higher. The video and photo editing and…
On tonight’s MAD MONEY on CNBC, Jim Cramer had a stock that is leveraged to inflation: you buy Gold, Art, Collectibles. He says you can buy Sotheby’s (BID-NYSE) because it is in a duopoly…
Stock Tickers: GOOG, YHOO, AQNT, VCLK, TFSM, TWX, MSFT Google did after the close announce it was paying $3.1 Billion to acquire DoubleClick (DCLK). So they are going to trump Microsft (MSFT-NASDAQ) and Yahoo!…
On today’s STOP TRADING segment on CNBC, Jim Cramer said he was wrong yesterday about Gap Inc (GPS) and said that it was Banana Republic, not Old Navy that was doing well. In cable,…
According to Reuters, CBS (CBS) fired talk show host Don Imus due to racial remarks he made on his program. Reuters writes that Sallie Mae (SLM) the largest student loan company is considering going…
Stock Tickers: VG, JNJ, FBR Tonight, Cramer ran through his weekly SELL BLOCK on CNBC’s Mad Money. This is where he reviews past recommendations and shows where he was a champ or chump and…
Tonight, on MAD MONEY, said that he has a paper trade. The ex-Treasury head John Snow at Cerberus is benefitting from the Chinese coated free sheet paper tariff, but Sappi Ltd. (SPP-NYSE) is the…
From Ticker Sense Earlier this year when the Wall Street Journal reformatted its layout, one of the changes instituted was the placement of ads on the front pages of sections including the "A Section".