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RIP, Geocities
businesspundit.com — Geocities, Yahoo’s free hosting service that divided (mostly tacky) homepages into (perplexing) neighborhoods, was officially put to today. Computerworld (via Gizmodo ) has more: The shuttering of GeoCities has both historical and contemporary importance. In the latter category, ... (more) RIP, Geocities
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biz.yahoo.com — Next Week More in-depth information is available from Briefing.com , including "live" intra-day market analysis of the U.S. stock and bond markets, technology stocks, economic releases, earnings reports, and day trading highlights. Copyright 2009 ... (more) Yahoo! Finance

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ETF Rewind - Week 432 (10/23/09)
ETF Rewind - Week 432 (10/23/09)
marketrewind.blogspot.com — (Click Image to Enlarge/ Glossary ) Equities held flat last week with the S&P500 (SPY) finishing down -0.7% .  Interestingly, good news on Friday was not enough to push the market higher as Energy and Materials pulled back fairly hard ... (more) ETF Rewind - Week 432 (10/23/09)
Phishers using new lures
Phishers using new lures
pheedcontent.com — Your e-mail account is a goldmine. Technology companies push hard to keep your data secure, but there are plenty of scumbags out there who always seem to find a new way to gain an edge over the guys in white hats. Phishers, in particular, are eager to find new ways to profit from your identity ... (more) Phishers using new lures
Black Sunday in Vegas
thesportseconomist.com — Yahoo Sports columnist Dan Wetzel had an interesting column yesterday about the beating that Vegas sports books are taking on NFL games this season. The "standard" model of sportsbook behavior predicts that point spreads are set to attract an equal ... (more) Black Sunday in Vegas
Niall Ferguson: US empire in decline, on collision course with China
investmentpostcards.com — “The US is an empire in decline, according to Niall Ferguson, Harvard professor and author of The Ascent of Money ,” reported Aaron Task of Yahoo Finance - Tech Ticker .“People have predicted the end of America in the past and been wrong,” Ferguson ... (more) Niall Ferguson: US empire in decline, on collision ...
Yahoo! Finance
finance.yahoo.com — Quotes delayed , except where indicated otherwise. Delay times are 15 mins for NASDAQ, NYSE and Amex.See also delay times for other exchanges . Fundamental company data provided by Capital IQ . Quotes and other information supplied by independent ... (more) Yahoo! Finance
Today’s Best Market Rumors  (10/29/2009) (SNI)(NWS)(YHOO)
Today’s Best Market Rumors (10/29/2009) (SNI)(NWS)(YHOO)
247wallst.com — Updated throughout the day. Yahoo! (NASDAQ:YHOO) has freezed hiring on the team evaluating integration with the Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) Bing search platform (BusinessInsider) GMAC’s request for more bailout money may hurt the chances of ... (more) Today’s Best Market Rumors (10/29/2009) (SNI)(NWS)(YHOO)
Yahoo! Finance
finance.yahoo.com — Quotes delayed , except where indicated otherwise. Delay times are 15 mins for NASDAQ, NYSE and Amex. See also delay times for other exchanges . Fundamental company data provided by Capital IQ . Quotes and other information supplied by independent ... (more) Yahoo! Finance
Yahoo! Finance
finance.yahoo.com — Quotes delayed , except where indicated otherwise. Delay times are 15 mins for NASDAQ, NYSE and Amex. See also delay times for other exchanges . Fundamental company data provided by Capital IQ . Quotes and other information supplied by independent ... (more) Yahoo! Finance
China clamps down on the Net
likelihoodofconfusion.com — China sets new rules on Internet news – Yahoo! News BEIJING (Reuters) – China set new regulations on Internet news content on Sunday, widening a campaign of controls it has imposed on other Web sites, such as discussion groups. “The state bans the spreading of any news with ... (more) China clamps down on the Net
Carl Icahn's Long String Of Failures (YHOO, MOT)
Carl Icahn's Long String Of Failures (YHOO, MOT)
businessinsider.com — On Friday, Carl Icahn announced that he was stepping down from the Yahoo (YHOO) board 1.5-years after he first invested in the company in hopes of selling to Microsoft or somehow shaking it up. While he successfully won representation on its board, ... (more) Carl Icahn's Long String Of Failures (YHOO, MOT)
It: Tech Ticker, Yahoo! Finance
finance.yahoo.com — Good news for those worried about the economy: "We are in the early stages of the recovery and it looks to be a lot stronger" than the consensus for modest 2%-3% GDP growth, says Lakshman Achuthan, managing director of the Economic Cycle Research ... (more) It: Tech Ticker, Yahoo! Finance
Video: Gauging Google, Yahoo Earnings
marketnewslive.blogspot.com — Google is seeing higher price targets for its stock as search advertising picks up, while Yahoo will benefit as well but is more a "show-me story," says Citigroup's Mark Mahaney. Stacey Delo reports. (more) Video: Gauging Google, Yahoo Earnings
Stocks to Look at for Tuesday, October 13
deepmarket.com — These are some stocks that have been tagged by users over at StockTickr: INGN: INTROGEN THERAPEUTICS INC Outlook: Short Industry: Drug Related Products New low on 36.35 times average volume: 2,035,531 vs. 56,000 (tags: short, New Low on Huge Volume) LMNX: LUMINEX ... (more) Stocks to Look at for Tuesday, October 13
Dow Breaks 10,000: Dont Get Caught Up in "Euphoria", Mish Warns: Tech Ticker, Yahoo! ...
finance.yahoo.com — The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 10,000 today for the first time in a year, and more than a decade after first breaking the mark. Since hitting lows in March, the Dow is up an astounding 50%, while the S 500 has gained 60%. Before you get ... (more) Dow Breaks 10,000: Dont Get Caught Up in ...
Exploding Gold Prices Have Nothing To Do With Inflation: Tech Ticker, Yahoo! Finance
finance.yahoo.com — If there are two things that just about everyone agrees on these days it's that the dollar will continue to plummet and gold will continue to soar. The dollar will keep plunging, everyone agrees, because the Fed will keep printing so much new money ... (more) Exploding Gold Prices Have Nothing To Do With Inflation: ...
Afternoon Links 10-15
Afternoon Links 10-15
blogs.reuters.com — 6-year-old Colorado boy is floating away in balloon (thedenverchannel) He’s still up there as of this writing, 7500-8500 feet up, in a homemade hot-air balloon filled with helium. Authorities say he could stay aloft for 12 hours. The Ares Projects (slideshare.net) Check out slide 6. The ... (more) Afternoon Links 10-15
Wall St. Is Winning Elizabeth Warren "Speechless" About Record Bonuses: Tech Ticker, ...
finance.yahoo.com — Even Too Bigger to Fail: A year ago the big concern was systemic risk and how to deal with 'too big to fail' firms, she recalls. Now "the big are bigger, we wiped out a lot of small folks and there's more concentration" in the banking system. Still ... (more) Wall St. Is Winning Elizabeth Warren ...
"Astonishing" That Big Banks Are Taking Taxpayer Money Writing the Rules Warren Says: ...
finance.yahoo.com — Elizabeth Warren may be the American consumer's new best friend. Warren, charged with overseeing the U.S. banking bailout (formally known as TARP), is pushing an agency that's devoted to looking out for individual Americans. The proposed Consumer ... (more) "Astonishing" That Big Banks Are Taking ...
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