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Obama’s health care received perhaps its harshest criticism to-date Thursday, after the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office said it will “significantly” expand public spending...
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On the way to being up 30% over the last year, shares in CBS (CBS) took a break in early March and slipped. But, after a slow week, they pushed back up again. And, the short interest in the company...
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BCD Semiconductor Manufacturing Limited has filed with the SEC to formally withdraw its prior registration statement. In short, the company has determined not to proceed with its planned...
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Sumner Redstone is one of the CEO’s we voted as one of Wall Street’s most entrenched CEO’s in the past. It isn’t that he is so well respected or loved, but it is because...
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The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimates that the federal budget deficit for 2010 will exceed $1.3 trillion—$71 billion below last year’s total and $27 billion lower than the amount that...
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The traditional network TV business was supposed to have begun a sharp decline years ago, killed by the Internet and online video. CBS (NYSE: CBS) proved that is hardly true. Its net income doubled...
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CBS (NYSE:CBS) and Sirius XM (NYSE:SIRI) pose the greatest investment risks among media companies based on a forensic measure of their transparency and the statistical reliability of their financial...
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CBS Corp. (NYSE: CBS) CEO Les Moonves received a contract extension that will keep him at the top of the Sumner Redstone controlled media firm for another five years. The announcement that...
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Joost is the new online TV network based on file sharing tech. It was started by the founder of Skype. The start-up has just raised $45 million, and its is interesting to see who put in money:...
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CBS (CBS) has cut a series of deals to put its TV shows on Time Warner (TWX) AOL, Microsoft (MSFT) MSN, and Yahoo! (YHOO). The programming will also go on new peer-to-peer video distribution platform...
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Source: ThinkstockThe Congressional Budget Office (CBO) reports that the rich are getting richer, at least based on how the tax code works. The report likely will set off another round of debates...
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Source: ThinkstockShares CBS Corp. (NYSE: CBS) retreated Friday morning, following the media company’s first-quarter report late Thursday. At issue was a 9% year-on-year decline in CBS’s...
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Source: ThinkstockThe Congressional Budget Office (CBO) reports that it is this simple: the cancellation of the automatic spending reductions specified by the Budget Control Act of 2011, or...
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The Kraft (NYSE:KFT) deal to buy Cadbury (NYSE:CBY) was concluded today at a purchase price of about $19.44 billion. That was all it took to close the deal–a rich offer made and accepted.It was...
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The Congressional Budget Office thinks that rapid inflation is almost over, but is the economy still riding for a fall?
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