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Talking Biz News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Dow Jones & Co. anmnounced Tuesday some a organizational change in an attempt to accelerate the continuing growth of The Wall Street Journal franchise overseas. The company named Andrew Langhoff as publisher of The Wall Street Journal Europe and managing director of Dow Jones Consumer Media Group in Europe, Middle East and Africa. Langhoff’s appointment is effective Jan. 5, 2009. Patrick J. [...]
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Paidcontent (Free subscription) | yesterday
Dow Jones ( NYSE: NWS ) has picked a local publishing exec with online tenure to lead The Wall Street Journal's assault on Europe next year as it squares up to The Financial Times on its own turf. Andrew Langhoff, CEO of DJ's Ottaway local publisher, will be publisher of WSJ Europe and MD of DJ's consumer media group across the whole EMEA region, starting January 5. For extra brownie points, he will...
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Wonkette (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
The Dow Jones fell 679 points today, since it's been a full six days since Paulson last introduced a new multi-hundred billion dollar loan or loan guarantee program, and everyone on Wall Street is a child: "The day's news reminded investors, who last week were buying on a burst of ...
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Instapundit.com (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
GOOD NEWS! “Edmunds (via Dow Jones Newswires) estimates that the American new car market is down 28 percent in November, but up 1.9 percent from October.”
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Reality Check (Free subscription) | yesterday
In a stunning piece of kissing up to Barack Obama, USA Today claims that he is responsible for a recent rise in the stock market. Unfortunately for them, the DJIA just posted one of its biggest losses today. Furthermore, consider the whole history of the market after Obama was elected. On election day, 11/4, the DJIA closed at 9,625.28. The day after, it immediately lost nearly 500 points to 9,139.27....
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Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
US SHARES slid yesterday as news pointing to the deepening economic slump around the world punctured last week's market enthusiasm, with financial services companies and
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Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
US SHARES tumbled yesterday as news pointing to the deepening economic slump around the world punctured last week's market enthusiasm, with financial services companies a
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Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
US SHARES sharply pared gains yesterday after General Motors posted a 41 per cent slide in November car sales, compounding investors' worries about the fate of the embatt
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
ATLANTA & LONDON - The average global corporation is sitting on enough cash to buffer half the impact of a yearlong recession, if management could only figure out a way to get their hands on it That's the conclusion of a study released this week by strategic consultants at The Hackett Gr
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InformedTrades (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
This is a Real-time headline. These are breaking news, delivered the minute it happens, delivered ticker-tape style. Visit www.marketwatch.com or the...
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Mondo Visione (Free subscription) | 11/30/2008
As of November 28, 2008: DJ STOXX 600, down 15.82 this month, or 7.1% to 206.25. Down for the third straight month. Down 28.4% over the past three months. This week, it is up 24.12 points, or 13.24%. Snaps a three week losing streak. Largest weekly point gain since September 30, 2001. Largest weekly percentage gain since we have pricing history from Thomson Reuters (January 5, 1992). Today, it is up...
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SACO INVEST (Free subscription) | 11/29/2008
Despite the huge rally, Dow's weekly gain of +9.7% did not make it into the top 10 weekly gains. 08/06/32 +22.7% 06/25/38 +16.5% 02/13/32 +15.3% 04/22/33 +14.9% 10/10/31 +13.8% 07/30/32 +13.4% 06/27/31 +12.9% 09/24/32 +12.6% 08/27/32 +12.6% 10/11/74 +12.6%
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BusinessWeek Online - Fine On Media (Free subscription) | 11/28/2008
My column in the new issue of BusinessWeek is about Michael Wolff’s new book, “The Man Who Owns The News,” which is a sort of biography of Murdoch and an unusually detailed account of his pursuit and capture of Wall...
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InformedTrades (Free subscription) | 11/27/2008
I wanted to thank a couple of readers who brought to my attention the Fibonacci retracement grid from 1975 to the 2007 highs in the Dow Jones...
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The Reference Frame (Free subscription) | 11/27/2008
I began to write this text in October when Ben Bernanke and his friends followed the laws of string theory (a Reuters blog) and cut the rates to fight against the self-feeding global panic. Note that to "push the strings" means to try to lower the rates in a situation where no one wants to lend or borrow, anyway. Economists agree with the physicists that such "pushing" is futile and unphysical due...
