A new Zogby poll puts John McCain ahead of Barack Obama by 5 points, and that’s troubling news not just for supporters of the senator from Illinois. Our guest Chrystia Freeland, U.S. …
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Where some see failure, others see opportunity.
Off-price retailer Ross Stores says there may be an upside, at least for it, to the handful of retailers who have gone belly-up this past year, hurt by tight credit markets, higher costs and a decline in consumer spending.
More bankrupt retailers means less competition for customers, as well as the opportunity […]
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Even before a deal to bankroll Steven Spielberg and David Geffen’s new studio has closed, India’s Reliance ADA Group is now on the hunt for U.S. mobile content publishers including game makers, according to the Wall Street Journal.
“The thought is to build a distribution model across the world,” Rajesh Sawhney, president of Reliance Entertainment, a unit of […]
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InterActive Corp.’s spin off festival continues with four new companies starting trading on Thursday: HSN, Tree. …
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Late to the game, or the stamp of authority? Goldman Sachs cut its earnings outlooks for Citigroup, JPMorgan, Lehman Brothers, Merrill Lynch and Morgan Stanley last night, citing mounting write-downs on mortgages, a slowdown in overall activity, and legal expenses, and this morning, Bernstein cut its outlook on Lehman, Goldman, and Morgan Stanley. The round […]
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Give Apple (AAPL) credit for making up for (rare) bad service: The company emailed MobileMe email/syncing customers this week, informing them that they’ll be getting 60 days of free service in addition to the 30 days of free service most already received.
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From Silicon Alley Insider, August 19, 2008:Another beat and raise from Mark Hurd’s HP: The PC giant posted better-than-expected Q3 sales and profits, and said Q4 would also be strong. Also reassuring: Unlike most tech companies, there’s no language in HP
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One thing we can learn from YouTube’s entry into the mobile
advertising business: As Henry and I discuss in the accompanying video, it’s still really, really early in the mobile
advertising business.Why do we say that? Because we couldn’t help but feel
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