China's premier calls on U.S. to control deficit
marketwatch.com — - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao on Sunday exhorted the U.S. to keep its deficit in control to stabilize the U.S. dollar exchange-rate, according to media reports. "I hope that as the largest economy in the world and an issuing country of a major reserve currency the United States will effectively discharge its responsibilities, (Submitted by gbudavid) More...
Google Profit, Sales Top Estimates 'Paid Clicks' Grow 14%
marketwatch.com — Google Inc. reported third-quarter gains in profit and sales that topped Wall Street estimates, fulfilling expectations that the Internet giant would start benefiting from increased spending on online advertising. (Submitted by robinbal) More...
Activision Blizzard maintains outlook for the year
marketwatch.com — Activision Blizzard Inc. delayed another planned video game release into next year, but said strong demand for its up-coming "Modern Warfare 2" title will allow it to maintain its outlook for the current year. (Submitted by kolding) More...
Disney to acquire Marvel Entertainment
marketwatch.com — CHICAGO (MarketWatch) -- Walt Disney Co. said on Monday it has reached a deal to acquire comic book titan Marvel Entertainment Inc. for $4 billion in stock and cash. In a statement, Disney Chief Executive Bob Iger said (Submitted by razinmustafiz) More...
Dismantle Bernanke's 'Happy Conspiracy' now
marketwatch.com — Any good behaviorist would tell you Bernanke's got some dangerous biases isolating him from reality (remember two years ago when he was denying the meltdown). His brash claims and radical, secretive policies present a grave danger to American capitalism and democracy. (Submitted by noupsell) More...
Massive Bank Bonuses "Unmoored" to Reality or Performance
marketwatch.com — NY Attny General slams recent bonuses paid by Citibank & other banks that received taxpayer bailouts. Study of past 3 year compensation shows, contrary to bankers' claims, compensation was fully untied to performance...Despite massive failed performance, bankers pushed for continued exorbitant pay-outs. (Submitted by openthink) More...
Microsoft Unveils Office, Fuels Google Rivalry
marketwatch.com — Microsoft Corp. on Monday made the latest edition of its Office software suite available for testing and plans to make key applications such as Word and Excel available over the Web -- acknowledging burgeoning competition from Internet giant Google Inc. and others. (Submitted by inactive) More...
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