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The New York Observer (Free subscription) | yesterday
In the memo in which Dow Jones editor-in-chief Robert Thomson announced there would be job cuts at the Journal , he also said: "Our new budget includes an ambitious expansion of our web and international operations, both for the Journal and for Newswires, where we are adding 95 journalists over coming months." So where exactly are those 95 people going? Not to the Wall Street Journal. A spokesman...
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Seeking Alpha (Free subscription) | yesterday
IndexUniverse submits: By Heather Bell Perhaps as a direct consequence of the growth of emerging markets and commodities markets, another area has been of increasing interest to investors: infrastructure. Complete Story »
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Shakespeare's Sister (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
The parents of little Timmy Johnson, 8, thought he knew better. But they had caught him, red-handed as it were, when he came out of his bedroom crying due to burning his fingers while playing with matches. Though kind-hearted people, Bob and Sandy Johnson of Seattle had dedicated themselves to being strict with their child when situations such as these occurred. So when little Timmy stopped crying...
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dow Jones & Company today named Andrew Langhoff chief executive of its Ottaway local media group.
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Mondo Visione (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
The Dow Jones-AIG Commodity Index was down -11.54% for the month of July. The Dow Jones-AIG Lean Hogs Sub-Index had the only positive monthly gain with a return of 7.25%. Silver and Zinc had the narrowest downside MTD performances of -0.30% and -0.48%, respectively. The three most significant downside performing single commodity indexes were Natural Gas, Corn, and Unleaded Gas, which were down -26.58%,...
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iPod Observer (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Dow Jones has allowed its employees to use an iPhone to access corporate e-mail, according to Eric Savitz at Barron's on Wednesday. However, the RIM BlackBerry remains the "Dow Jones standard". Mr. Savitz suggested this may be the route many companies go.
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MAC News Network (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Dow Jones -- owned by News Corp., and responsible for financial publications like the Wall Street Journal -- has given its seal of approval to the iPhone, according to another one of its publications, Barron's. The company's Global Technology Services division is now supporting the phone through use of Microsoft ActiveSync technology, which enable...
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Talking Biz News (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Simon Constable has been hired by Dow Jones Newswires to write a new column about the commodities markets, according to an internal e-mail from Americas senior editor Rick Stine. Stine writes, “The focus of the new column will be investment ideas for people interested in the commodities markets. Some of the columns will be aimed at [...]
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The Daily Reckoning Australia (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Oil’s trading at around $130 today, reader. That’s a 12% decrease since the high posted on July 11th. It seems more and more that oil is the architect behind a turnaround in share prices and economic forecasts. The bulls may be coming out of hibernation. But our focus today is oil itself. That’s where the market is focusing. Oil’s what equity traders are looking at.
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Seeking Alpha (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Eric Savitz (Barron's) submits: This is a bit of insider baseball, but I think it nicely illuminates a key issue for Apple (AAPL): will corporate America be open to allowing employees to replace Research In Motion (RIMM) Blackberries with 3G iPhones? I’ve been walking around with a 3G iPhone for about a week now, but so far haven’t seemed to convince anyone at the Dow Jones IT department to let me...
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paidContent:UK (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
-- Dow Jones: Former Incisive Media MD Tony Gibson is joining DJ as its European consumer media deputy MD, MediaWeek says. He'll be charged with pulling in revenue across all DJ's publications on this continent, including Wall Street Journal Europe, Financial News, Financial News Online and Private Equity News. Meawhile, Dow Jones ( NYSE: NWS ) International advertising group head Tracey Lehane is...
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China 3G Telecom Market Report (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
NEW YORK, March 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Results from the Dow Jones Insight-2008 Presidential Election Media Pulse show that controversy, not policy, drove much of the election coverage for Democrats over the past week and a half. Presidential supporters Eliot Spitzer,...
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News & Information (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
(Kyodo) _ New York stocks continued to rise Thursday with the Dow Jones index hitting an three-week high due to receded concern over the financial crisis and a plunge in crude oil prices….Read more
