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John Tamny, Real Clear Markets During the darkest days of the war in Iraq, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair was asked whether the United States’ best days were behind it. Instead of...
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It appears that Avaya (AV), the enterprise telecom equipment maker, is about to be sold to Nortel (NT) or private equity firm Silver Lake. The stock trades at about $16 and it looks like the...
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AOL Money & Finance launched its new quote and chart pages today. They are not only better than the products from Yahoo! Finance and MSN Money; they are probably better than the chart and quote...
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It will be hard to dislodge Masayoshi Son because of his decades-long role at Softbank. It is time for the board to react, and react publicly.
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Reuters says that the German media Handelsblatt and Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung are reporting that DaimlerChrysler (DCX) is seriously considering spinning off its troubled Chrysler unit. The...
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Claiming the number 2 ranking in video content as measured by video streams per month, AOL.com Inc. (NYSE: AOL) this morning announced that the company has entered a deal with YouTube, which is owned...
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AOL (NYSE: AOL) bought The Huffington Post for $315 million of which $300 million is cash.Huffington management will run all AOL content sites.The combined US audience of the two companies will be...
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The board and management of Research In Motion (NASDAQ: RIMM) apparently would like to sell the company. That will not happen. It is not a good fit with any of the potential buyers.RIM’s management...
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There are several big banks that might like to have Citi’s (C) consumer bank network in the US and abroad. HSBC (HBC) comes to mind. So do BNP Paribus and UBS. The investment banking busines...
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Here is a look at the top stocks sold by institutional investors.
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Costco is the fifth largest retailer in America based on revenue, behind only Walmart, Amazon, Kroger, and Home Depot. According to the National Retail Federation’s “Top 100 Retailers...
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When we go shopping, especially if it’s at a major retailer, we can reasonably expect that the products we buy will be free from harmful chemicals. Unfortunately, that’s not always the case,...
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Verizon Communications has announced that it will acquire AOL for $50 a share in a deal worth more than $4 billion.
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AOL released mixed second-quarter 2014 results before markets opened on Wednesday morning. Membership revenue declined in the quarter although display ad revenue rose.
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GT Solar International, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOLR) posted strong earnings and mixed guidance, but shares are recovering handily after the report since its stock has been beaten down so much since coming...
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